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| Global Score | |
| 64.1 | 82.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| Android 13 | Windows 10 Pro |
| 2023-07-26 | 2017-06-15 |
| 10.01 x 63.21 x 0.23 inches | 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 17.57 ounces | 27.65 ounces |
| Beige and Graphite | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 2699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11 inches | 12.3 inches |
| -- | 1824 x 2736 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | -- |
| -- | 267 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 2.7 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550-AC (4 nm) chipset | Intel Core-i7 chipset |
| processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | Intel Iris Plus 640 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 1000 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 23 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.04 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8400mAh Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 9.28 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) has a score of 82.4, which is way better than the Galaxy Tab S9's global score of 64.1. Even being the best tablet device in this comparison review, Microsoft Surface Pro (2017)'s construction is notably older, a lot thicker and much heavier than Galaxy Tab S9. The Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) counts with Windows 10 Pro OS, and Galaxy Tab S9 works with Android 13 OS.
Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) counts with a much better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab S9, because although it has an inferior number of cores , it also counts with a higher amount of RAM. Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) features a way better screen than Galaxy Tab S9, because it has a quite bigger screen.
The Galaxy Tab S9 takes a little bit better videos and photos than Microsoft Surface Pro (2017), because it has a much better 13 mega-pixels resolution back camera. The Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) has a much bigger storage to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab S9, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
The Galaxy Tab S9 has a much better battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface Pro (2017).
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