Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 56.2 | 75.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Toshiba | Microsoft |
| Windows 8.1 | Windows 10 Pro |
| -- | 2015-10-06 |
| 8.39 x 5.35 x 0.42 inches | 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 15.87 ounces | 27.73 ounces |
| Gray | Gray |
| Plastic | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 235.00 | $ 491.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 12.3 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2736 x 1824 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 189 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3740 chipset | Intel Core-i7 chipset |
| Silvermont (Quad-Core 1800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics GPU | Intel Iris 540 GPU |
| 8.64 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 1000 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 23 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 has a general score of 75.1, which is a lot better than Toshiba Encore's 56.2 overall score. Microsoft Surface Pro 4's body is way thinner but a lot heavier than the Toshiba Encore. Both tablets we are comparing work with Windows OS, but the Microsoft Surface Pro 4 has older 10 Pro version and Toshiba Encore has Windows 8.1 version.
Microsoft Surface Pro 4 features a little bit better display than Toshiba Encore, because it has a better pixel amount in each display inch, a lot bigger screen and a way better resolution of 1824 x 2736 pixels. Toshiba Encore features a really superior performance than Microsoft Surface Pro 4, because although it has lesser RAM memory, it also counts with a larger number of faster cores.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 captures just a bit better photographs and videos than Toshiba Encore. Both of them have a 8 megapixels resolution camera. The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 features a much bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Toshiba Encore, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 1000 GB internal memory capacity.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 has a battery performance that's just as good as the Toshiba Encore one.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 costs a lot more money than the Toshiba Encore, but it's still a convenient choice, because you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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