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| Global Score | |
| 58.1 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| Android 3.0 | Windows 10 |
| 2011-03-22 | 2018-10-16 |
| 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches | 11.50 x 7.90 x 0.33 inches |
| 15.98 ounces | 27.94 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 269.00 | $ 550.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 12.3 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1824 x 2736 pixels |
| TFT | -- |
| 170 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Intel Core i7 8650U chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| -- | 16 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 620 GPU |
| 7.47 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 1000 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 23 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.61 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 3.9 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Pro 6 is a lot better than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9, with a general score of 81.5 against 58.1. The Microsoft Surface Pro 6 has Windows 10 OS, while Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 counts with Android 3.0 OS. The Microsoft Surface Pro 6 construction is way newer and just a little bit thinner, but also a lot heavier than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9.
Microsoft Surface Pro 6 features a very superior CPU than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a higher number of faster cores. The Microsoft Surface Pro 6 counts with a little more vivid display than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a much higher 2736 x 1824 resolution, a way bigger display and a much higher pixel amount per inch of display.
Microsoft Surface Pro 6 counts with a much better memory capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has 1000 GB internal storage capacity. Galaxy Tab 8.9 has a very superior battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface Pro 6. Microsoft Surface Pro 6 shoots better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a much higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition and a camera with a lot better 8 mega-pixels resolution.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 6 costs a lot more money than the Galaxy Tab 8.9, but it's still a good choice, because you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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