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| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 66.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| Android 13 | -- |
| -- | 2015-05-01 |
| -- | 10.51 x 7.36 x 0.34 inches |
| -- | 21.92 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 375.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 14.6 inches | 10.8 inches |
| 2960 x 1848 pixels | 1280 x 1920 pixels |
| 239 pixels per inch | 214 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset | Intel Atom x7 Z8700 chipset |
| processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | Intel HD GPU |
| 6.21 | 8.55 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 3.50 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.04 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 10880mAh Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.8 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra has an overall score of 73.3, which is better than the Microsoft Surface 3's general score of 66.3. Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra's design is noticeably lighter and a lot thinner than Microsoft Surface 3. Microsoft Surface 3 counts with a bit sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra, although it has a little inferior pixels quantity per inch in the screen, a lot smaller display and a way lower 1920 x 1280 resolution.
Microsoft Surface 3 features a much faster processor than Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra, although it has a lower number of cores and less RAM memory. The Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra counts with just a bit better camera than Microsoft Surface 3, because it has a much higher 13 mega pixels resolution back facing camera.
The Microsoft Surface 3's storage capacity for games and applications is just as good as Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra's one, both of them have the same internal memory. The Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra features a way better battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface 3.
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