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| Global Score | |
| 61.5 | 63.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| -- | Windows 8 Pro |
| 2015-11-08 | 2012-06-18 |
| 17.79 x 10.86 x 0.47 inches | 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches |
| 93.48 ounces | 32.00 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 599.00 | $ 509.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 18.4 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 120 pixels per inch | 208 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 5.9 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7580 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Intel Core i5-3317U (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T720 MP2 GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4000 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 8.73 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 2.10 MP | 1.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (29 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 0.55 | 5.06 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 5.7 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5700mAh Li - Ion Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro is a little bit better than the Galaxy View, with a global score of 63.2 against 61.5. Microsoft Surface Pro's design is extremely lighter than the Galaxy View, although it's somewhat thicker and was released 3 years before. Microsoft Surface Pro counts with a much more vibrant display than Galaxy View, because although it has a much smaller screen, and they both have an equal resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, the Microsoft Surface Pro also counts with a way higher display pixel density.
Microsoft Surface Pro counts with just a bit bigger memory to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy View, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. Microsoft Surface Pro counts with a little bit better performance than Galaxy View, because although it has less CPU cores (but faster), it also counts with an additional GPU and a higher amount of RAM.
The Microsoft Surface Pro features a way better camera than Galaxy View. Samsung Galaxy View counts with a much longer battery performance than Microsoft Surface Pro.
Despite of being the best tablet in our comparison, Microsoft Surface Pro is also a bargain compared to others.
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