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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 66.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| -- | Windows 10 |
| 2018-08-10 | 2019-10-23 |
| 9.81 x 6.47 x 0.28 inches | 11.50 x 7.91 x 0.33 inches |
| 17.04 ounces | 27.94 ounces |
| Black and Gray | Matte Black and Platinum |
| Glass | Metal |
| $ 307.00 | $ 749.00 |
| 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 |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Intel Core i3 1005G1 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 10 nm (Dual-Core 3400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Intel UHD Graphics GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.57 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | -- |
| 5 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.48 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S4 has a score of 78.8, which is much better than Microsoft Surface Pro 7's global score of 66.9. The Galaxy Tab S4 body is noticeably lighter and thinner than Microsoft Surface Pro 7, despite of the fact that it was released about 15 months before. The Galaxy Tab S4 counts with a little sharper screen than Microsoft Surface Pro 7, because although it has a little bit worse resolution of 1600 x 2560 and a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit more pixels per inch of display.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 features a better storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro 7, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 400 GB. Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 and Microsoft Surface Pro 7 both have extremely similar processing units, and although the Microsoft Surface Pro 7 has an inferior number of cores (although they are faster), they both have the same RAM memory amount.
Galaxy Tab S4 features a very superior camera than Microsoft Surface Pro 7, because it has a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a camera in the back with lot more mega-pixels. Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 has a superior battery life than Microsoft Surface Pro 7.
The Galaxy Tab S4 not only is the best tablets of the ones we compare here, but it's also by far the cheapest one, making this tablet a no doubt choice.
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