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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5
32 GBSM-T805
| Global Score | |
| 74.3 | 58.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| Android 4.4.2 | Windows |
| 2014-06-12 | -- |
| 9.74 x 6.98 x 0.26 inches | 11.30 x 8.23 x 0.37 inches |
| 16.47 ounces | 31.01 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 189.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 13 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2880 x 1920 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | -- |
| 288 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset | 12th Gen Intel Core i5 1235U chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics GPU |
| 8.82 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 10.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.48 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) and GSM | -- |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 5.5 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7900mAh Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.88 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 is much better than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, having a overall score of 74.3 against 58.7. Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 is a incredibly lighter and incredibly thinner tablet than the Microsoft Surface 9 Pro. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 comes with Android 4.4.2 OS, and Microsoft Surface 9 Pro comes with Windows OS.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 has an extremely better CPU than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a higher number of cores (and they are faster). The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 features a much more vibrant display than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, because although it has a bit smaller screen and a little lower 1600 x 2560 resolution, it also counts with a little bit better pixel amount per inch of display.
The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 takes a lot better pictures and videos than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, although it has a back camera with less megapixels resolution. Microsoft Surface 9 Pro counts with much more memory capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with more internal memory.
Galaxy Tab S 10.5 has a much better battery duration than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro.
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