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| Global Score | |
| 55.7 | 82.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Microsoft |
| Android 4.0.3, 3.2 | Windows 10 Pro |
| 2011-04-26 | 2017-06-15 |
| 7.09 x 6.22 x 0.55 inches | 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 13.12 ounces | 27.65 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 200.00 | $ 2699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 12.3 inches |
| 1024 x 480 pixels | 1824 x 2736 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 206 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.9 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset | Intel Core-i7 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Intel Iris Plus 640 GPU |
| 7.65 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 1000 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 3.82 | 23 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 6.49 |
| 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 | Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) has a general score of 82.4, which is a lot better than the Sony Tablet P's general score of 55.7. Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) has Windows 10 Pro OS, and Sony Tablet P comes with Android 4.0.3 OS. The Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) is a way newer and incredibly thinner tablet than Sony Tablet P, but it's incredibly heavier.
Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) counts with a faster CPU than Sony Tablet P, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) also has a larger amount of RAM memory. The Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) has a slightly better looking display than Sony Tablet P, because it has a higher screen density, a much better resolution of 2736 x 1824px and a way bigger screen.
The Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) has a bit better camera than Sony Tablet P, because it has a lot better resolution back-facing camera and a lot higher (Full HD) video definition. Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) features a much greater memory capacity for applications and games than Sony Tablet P, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 1000 GB internal storage.
The Sony Tablet P features a very superior battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface Pro (2017).
Although Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) is a better device, it is way more expensive than Sony Tablet P, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Sony Tablet P. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy the Microsoft Surface Pro (2017), else you can save some dollars and get the Sony Tablet P, giving up some specs and features.
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