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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 58.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Windows RT |
| 2019-04-26 | 2012-06-18 |
| 9.65 x 5.88 x 0.30 inches | 10.81 x 6.77 x 0.37 inches |
| 16.54 ounces | 24.00 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | -- |
| Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 330.00 | $ 123.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 224 pixels per inch | 148 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.9 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 7904 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB (1500 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | ULP GeForce (520 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 1.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 4.29 |
| 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 | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.68 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) is a lot better than the Microsoft Surface RT, getting a 76.7 score against 58.4. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) counts with Android 11 OS, while Microsoft Surface RT counts with Windows RT OS. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019)'s body is noticeably newer, way lighter and thinner than the Microsoft Surface RT.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) features a little bit better looking screen than Microsoft Surface RT, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a lot higher quantity of pixels per inch in the screen and a way higher resolution of 1200 x 1920. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Microsoft Surface RT, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, it also counts with more RAM memory and a larger number of cores.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) takes much better videos and photos than Microsoft Surface RT, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) also has a much more MP back-facing camera. The Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) features a superior memory for games and applications than Microsoft Surface RT, because it has more internal storage capacity.
The Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface RT.
The Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) is way more expensive than the Microsoft Surface RT, but you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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