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| Global Score | |
| 77.5 | 58.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Windows RT |
| 2019-10-01 | 2012-06-18 |
| 9.59 x 6.70 x 0.39 inches | 10.81 x 6.77 x 0.37 inches |
| 23.03 ounces | 24.00 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 680.00 | $ 123.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| TFT | -- |
| 224 pixels per inch | 148 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30 chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (1500 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | ULP GeForce (520 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 1.00 MP |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 4.29 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.1 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7600mAh Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.72 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active Pro has a global score of 77.5, which is way better than the Microsoft Surface RT's general score of 58.4. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active Pro counts with Android 9.0 Pie OS, while Microsoft Surface RT has Windows RT OS. Although Samsung Galaxy Tab Active Pro is just a bit thicker than Microsoft Surface RT, it's just a little lighter and extremely newer.
Galaxy Tab Active Pro counts with a little better performance than Microsoft Surface RT, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM and more cpu cores. The Galaxy Tab Active Pro has a little more vivid screen than Microsoft Surface RT, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a lot better resolution of 1200 x 1920 and a much higher pixels count per inch in the screen.
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active Pro counts with a very superior camera than Microsoft Surface RT, because it has a way higher (4K) video resolution and a lot higher 13 megapixels resolution back-facing camera. Galaxy Tab Active Pro features a much greater storage capacity for games and applications than Microsoft Surface RT. They have the same internal memory capacity.
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active Pro features a much better battery duration than Microsoft Surface RT.
Although Galaxy Tab Active Pro is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Microsoft Surface RT, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Microsoft Surface RT. So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy Galaxy Tab Active Pro, else you can save a couple dollars and buy the Microsoft Surface RT, giving up a couple specs and features.
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