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Microsoft Surface Pro
128 GB| Global Score | |
| 75.2 | 63.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| Android 4.4.2 | Windows 8 Pro |
| 2014-01-06 | 2012-06-18 |
| 8.62 x 5.06 x 0.28 inches | 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches |
| 11.82 ounces | 32.00 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 289.00 | $ 509.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 1600 x 2560 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super Clear LCD | IPS LCD |
| 359 pixels per inch | 208 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.8 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | -- |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Intel Core i5-3317U (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4000 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 1.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (29 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 7.7 | 5.06 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 7 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 25 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.64 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 has an overall score of 75.2, which is much better than Microsoft Surface Pro's 63.2 score. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 is a newer portable tablet, and it is also extremely lighter and way thinner than the Microsoft Surface Pro. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 has Android 4.4.2 operating system, and Microsoft Surface Pro counts with Windows 8 Pro operating system.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 has a much sharper display than Microsoft Surface Pro, because although it has a really smaller display, it also counts with a way better pixel quantity per inch in the screen and a higher resolution of 2560 x 1600. The Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 has a little faster processing unit than Microsoft Surface Pro, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM and a worse graphics processor, it also counts with a greater number of faster cores.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 takes a lot better videos and photos than Microsoft Surface Pro, because it has a way higher resolution camera in the back and a much higher 1920x1080 video definition. Microsoft Surface Pro features a way bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory.
The Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 has a much better battery performance than Microsoft Surface Pro.
In addition to being the best tablet in this comparison, Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 is also by far the cheapest one.
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