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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5
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| Global Score | |
| 74.3 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| Android 4.4.2 | Windows 10 |
| 2014-06-12 | 2018-10-16 |
| 9.74 x 6.98 x 0.26 inches | 11.50 x 7.90 x 0.33 inches |
| 16.47 ounces | 27.94 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 189.00 | $ 550.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 12.3 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1824 x 2736 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | -- |
| 288 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset | Intel Core i7 8650U chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 620 GPU |
| 8.82 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 1000 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 23 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 6.49 |
| 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 4.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro 6 has a general score of 81.5, which is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5's 74.3 overall score. The Microsoft Surface Pro 6 works with Windows 10 operating system, and Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 comes with Android 4.4.2 operating system. Microsoft Surface Pro 6's body is incredibly newer, but noticeably heavier and extremely thicker than the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5.
The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 counts with a sharper screen than Microsoft Surface Pro 6, because although it has a bit smaller display and a quite lower resolution of 1600 x 2560, it also counts with a quite better display pixel density. The Microsoft Surface Pro 6 has a superior storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 968 GB more internal storage.
Microsoft Surface Pro 6 counts with a little faster processor than Galaxy Tab S 10.5, because although it has 4 lesser 1.9 GHz processing cores, it also counts with 13 GB more RAM. Galaxy Tab S 10.5 counts with a much longer battery performance than Microsoft Surface Pro 6. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 features a better camera than Microsoft Surface Pro 6. They have the same video frame rates, a same resolution back-facing camera and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution.
Although Microsoft Surface Pro 6 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Galaxy Tab S 10.5, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Galaxy Tab S 10.5. If you are trying to save some money, you can get the Galaxy Tab S 10.5, and give up some specs and features, but you'll get the most with your savings.
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