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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 64.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| Android 4.4 | Windows 11 |
| 2014-01-06 | -- |
| 9.57 x 6.75 x 0.29 inches | 11.30 x 8.19 x 0.37 inches |
| 16.54 ounces | 31.43 ounces |
| White | Graphite and Platinum |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 539.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 13 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2880 x 1920 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | -- |
| 299 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Intel Core i5 11th Gen 1135G7 (10 nm) chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | 64-bit (Quad-Core 4200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | -- |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.56 | 0 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 10.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.49 | 6.71 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 7 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8220mAh Battery | 6200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.12 | 7.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 is better than Microsoft Surface Pro 8, getting a score of 74.6 against 64.8. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 design is noticeably thinner and much lighter than Microsoft Surface Pro 8. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 has Android 4.4 OS, while Microsoft Surface Pro 8 comes with Windows 11 OS.
The Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 features a better screen than Microsoft Surface Pro 8, because although it has a lot smaller display and a little bit worse resolution of 1600 x 2560 pixels, it also counts with a little higher pixels density. Microsoft Surface Pro 8 counts with a bit more powerful CPU than Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, and they both have a Quad-Core CPU, the Microsoft Surface Pro 8 also counts with a greater amount of RAM memory.
The Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 has a much greater memory for games and applications than Microsoft Surface Pro 8, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 64 GB. The Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 counts with better battery life than Microsoft Surface Pro 8, because it has a 33% more battery capacity.
Microsoft Surface Pro 8 captures clearer pictures and videos than Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1, because it has a camera with a higher 10 mega-pixels resolution.
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