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Microsoft Surface Pro 3
512 GB Core i7| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 72.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Windows 8.1 Pro |
| 2019-04-26 | 2014-05-20 |
| 9.65 x 5.88 x 0.30 inches | 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.36 inches |
| 16.54 ounces | 28.16 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Gray |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 330.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 12 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2160 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 224 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.9 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 7904 chipset | Intel Core i7 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | 4300U (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Intel HD Graphics GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 5.5 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6150mAh Li - Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 7.68 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) has a score of 76.7, which is just a bit better than the Microsoft Surface Pro 3's global score of 72.2. Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) comes with Android 11 operating system, while Microsoft Surface Pro 3 has Windows 8.1 Pro operating system. Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) is a way newer tablet, and it is also somewhat thinner and a lot lighter than the Microsoft Surface Pro 3.
The Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) features a little better performance than Microsoft Surface Pro 3, because although it has less RAM, it also counts with a greater number of faster cores. Microsoft Surface Pro 3 features a little sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019), because although it has a just a bit less pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a bigger screen and a slightly better 1440 x 2160 resolution.
Microsoft Surface Pro 3 features much more storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019), because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage capacity. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) counts with a much better camera than Microsoft Surface Pro 3, and although they both have the same video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) also has a lot better resolution camera in the back.
The Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) counts with a much better battery performance than Microsoft Surface Pro 3.
In addition to being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing, Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) is also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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