Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 70.2 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| Android 8.1 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Windows 10 |
| 2016-06-01 | 2018-10-16 |
| 10.01 x 6.11 x 0.32 inches | 11.50 x 7.90 x 0.33 inches |
| 18.52 ounces | 27.94 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | $ 550.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 12.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1824 x 2736 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | -- |
| 224 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.9 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Intel Core i7 8650U chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 620 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 1000 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.16 | 23 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.36 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7300mAh Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.48 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro 6 has a general score of 81.5, which is much better than Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016)'s 70.2 general score. Microsoft Surface Pro 6 works with Windows 10 OS, and Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) has Android 8.1 Oreo OS. Microsoft Surface Pro 6's construction is noticeably newer than Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016)'s, although it is just a bit thicker and a lot heavier.
Microsoft Surface Pro 6 features a little bit better processing power than Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), because although it has a lower number of cores , it also counts with more RAM memory. Microsoft Surface Pro 6 has a slightly better display than Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), because it has a larger screen, a way higher 2736 x 1824 pixels resolution and a quite higher pixel quantity per inch of screen.
Microsoft Surface Pro 6 has a way bigger storage for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 1000 GB internal memory. The Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) has a really longer battery performance than Microsoft Surface Pro 6.
The Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) has a very superior camera than Microsoft Surface Pro 6. They have the same video frame rate, the same video resolution and a back facing camera with an 8 mega pixels resolution.
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