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| Global Score | |
| 63.5 | 66.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| Android 4.0, 3.2 | Windows 10 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2018-08-02 |
| 7.74 x 5.24 x 0.31 inches | 9.65 x 6.89 x 0.33 inches |
| 12.00 ounces | 18.41 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 310.00 | $ 367.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.7 inches | 10 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1200 x 1800 pixels |
| Super AMOLED Plus | -- |
| 196 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Intel Pentium 4415Y chipset |
| Dual-Core 1400 MHz processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP1 (320 MHz) GPU | Intel HD Graphics 615 GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.72 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA | -- |
| 5.6 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Go is just a bit better than the Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE, getting a 66.5 score against 63.5. The Microsoft Surface Go comes with Windows 10 OS, while Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE comes with Android 4.0 OS. The Microsoft Surface Go is a noticeably heavier and a little bit thicker tablet than Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE.
The Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE has a brighter screen than Microsoft Surface Go, although it has a much lower 800 x 1280 resolution, a just a little lower pixels count in each inch in the display and a much smaller screen. Microsoft Surface Go has a much bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory.
Microsoft Surface Go has a bit superior CPU than Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, and they both have the same number of cores, the Microsoft Surface Go also counts with 7 GB more RAM. Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE counts with a much better battery duration than Microsoft Surface Go.
The Microsoft Surface Go captures much better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE, because it has a back facing camera with way more mega pixels and a way higher (Full HD) video resolution.
Microsoft Surface Go is more expensive than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE, but you can get a better tablet for that extra dollars.
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