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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 58.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| Android 12 | Windows RT |
| -- | 2012-06-18 |
| 12.85 x 8.21 x 0.22 inches | 10.81 x 6.77 x 0.37 inches |
| -- | 24.00 ounces |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 123.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 14.6 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 2600 x 1600 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | -- |
| 209 pixels per inch | 148 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.4 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB (1500 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | ULP GeForce (520 MHz) GPU |
| 6.21 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 1.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.29 inches (1/3.4") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.9 | 4.29 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 9 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 11200mAh Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.96 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra is much better than Microsoft Surface RT, with a 75.8 score against 58.4. The Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra body is much lighter and noticeably thinner than the Microsoft Surface RT. The Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra comes with Android 12 OS, while Microsoft Surface RT works with Windows RT OS.
Microsoft Surface RT features a much more powerful processor than Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra, because although it has 6 GB less RAM memory and less cpu cores , it also counts with an extra GPU. The Microsoft Surface RT has a bit sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra, although it has a much smaller display, a way worse 768 x 1366 pixels resolution and a lot worse pixels number per inch in the display.
The Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra captures greater photos and videos than Microsoft Surface RT, because it has a way better resolution camera in the back and a way higher 3840x2160 video definition. Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra has a much greater storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Microsoft Surface RT, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra counts with a very superior battery performance than Microsoft Surface RT.
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