Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 58.8 | 64.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| Android 4.0, 3.2 | Windows 11 |
| 2011-08-28 | -- |
| 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches | 11.30 x 8.19 x 0.37 inches |
| 16.05 ounces | 31.43 ounces |
| -- | Graphite and Platinum |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 13 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2880 x 1920 pixels |
| TFT | -- |
| 170 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Intel Core i5 11th Gen 1135G7 (10 nm) chipset |
| Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor | 64-bit (Quad-Core 4200 MHz) processor |
| -- | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics GPU |
| 7.92 | 9.9 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | -- |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.4 | 0 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 10.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 5.61 | 6.71 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 6.3 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 6200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.6 | 7.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Pro 8 is better than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, having a 64.8 score against 58.8. Microsoft Surface Pro 8 works with Windows 11 operating system, while Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE has Android 4.0 operating system. The Microsoft Surface Pro 8 body is heavier and a little thicker than the Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 8 counts with a much better hardware performance than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has a higher number of cores. Microsoft Surface Pro 8 features a bit better looking display than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has a much larger screen, a way higher resolution of 1920 x 2880px and a lot greater pixel quantity per display inch.
The Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE has a way bigger storage to store more apps and games than Microsoft Surface Pro 8. Microsoft Surface Pro 8 captures much clearer photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has a lot higher 10 mega pixels resolution camera. Microsoft Surface Pro 8 features a bit superior battery performance than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has a 6200mAh battery capacity.
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