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| Global Score | |
| 64.1 | 58.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| Android 13 | Windows RT |
| 2023-07-26 | 2012-06-18 |
| 10.01 x 63.21 x 0.23 inches | 10.81 x 6.77 x 0.37 inches |
| 17.57 ounces | 24.00 ounces |
| Beige and Graphite | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 123.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11 inches | 10.6 inches |
| -- | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | -- |
| -- | 148 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 2.7 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550-AC (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 740 GPU | ULP GeForce (520 MHz) GPU |
| 6.21 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 15.42 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 1.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.04 | 4.29 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8400mAh Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.28 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S9 has a score of 64.1, which is a little bit better than the Microsoft Surface RT's overall score of 58.4. Galaxy Tab S9 is a a lot newer tablet, and it is also incredibly lighter and incredibly thinner than the Microsoft Surface RT. Galaxy Tab S9 works with Android 13 operating system, and Microsoft Surface RT works with Windows RT operating system.
The Microsoft Surface RT counts with a much powerful CPU than Galaxy Tab S9, because although it has 4 lesser cpu cores and a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with an additional graphics co-processor. The Microsoft Surface RT has a much better screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab S9, although it has a little bit smaller screen.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 features much more memory capacity to store more games and applications than Microsoft Surface RT, because it has 64 GB more internal memory capacity. Galaxy Tab S9 counts with a much better camera than Microsoft Surface RT, because it has a camera with a lot better 13 megapixels resolution.
The Galaxy Tab S9 features a much better battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface RT.
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