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| Global Score | |
| 55.7 | 58.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Microsoft |
| Android 4.0.3, 3.2 | Windows |
| 2011-04-26 | -- |
| 7.09 x 6.22 x 0.55 inches | 11.30 x 8.23 x 0.37 inches |
| 13.12 ounces | 31.01 ounces |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 200.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 13 inches |
| 1024 x 480 pixels | 2880 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 206 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.9 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset | 12th Gen Intel Core i5 1235U chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics GPU |
| 7.65 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 3.82 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 10.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 5.94 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 5.7 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface 9 Pro has a score of 58.7, which is just a bit better than the Sony Tablet P's overall score of 55.7. Microsoft Surface 9 Pro's body is incredibly heavier but thinner than the Sony Tablet P. The Microsoft Surface 9 Pro counts with Windows OS, and Sony Tablet P comes with Android 4.0.3 OS.
The Sony Tablet P features just a bit better screen than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, although it has a way worse resolution of 480 x 1024, a just a bit worse screen pixels density and a lot smaller screen. Microsoft Surface 9 Pro features a much bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Sony Tablet P, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
The Sony Tablet P counts with a much powerful processor than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a larger number of cores (and faster). The Microsoft Surface 9 Pro captures clearer pictures and videos than Sony Tablet P, because it has a camera with way more mega pixels.
Sony Tablet P has a much longer battery duration than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro.
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