Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 56.2 | 64.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Toshiba | Microsoft |
| Windows 8.1 | Windows 11 |
| 8.39 x 5.35 x 0.42 inches | 11.30 x 8.19 x 0.37 inches |
| 15.87 ounces | 31.43 ounces |
| Gray | Graphite and Platinum |
| Plastic | Aluminum |
| $ 235.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 13 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2880 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 189 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3740 chipset | Intel Core i5 11th Gen 1135G7 (10 nm) chipset |
| Silvermont (Quad-Core 1800 MHz) processor | 64-bit (Quad-Core 4200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | -- |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 0 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 10.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 6.38 | 6.71 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 6200mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 7.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro 8 is better than the Toshiba Encore, getting a overall score of 64.8 against 56.2. Both of these tablets include Windows OS, but Microsoft Surface Pro 8 has the newer 11 version while Toshiba Encore has Windows 8.1, providing a couple additional features. The Microsoft Surface Pro 8 construction is somewhat thinner but way heavier than the Toshiba Encore.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 8 features a superior processor than Toshiba Encore, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Microsoft Surface Pro 8 also has a greater amount of RAM. Microsoft Surface Pro 8 counts with a display that's very similar to the display in Toshiba Encore, although the Microsoft Surface Pro 8 also has a really larger display, a much better 1920 x 2880 resolution and a greater number of pixels per display inch.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 8 captures slightly better photos and videos than Toshiba Encore, because it has a more MP camera. The Toshiba Encore features a much better memory for apps and games than Microsoft Surface Pro 8. Microsoft Surface Pro 8 has a superior battery life than Toshiba Encore.
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