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Toshiba Excite 13
64 GBMicrosoft Surface Pro 2
512 GB| Global Score | |
| 55.4 | 65.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Toshiba | Microsoft |
| Android 4.0 | Windows 8.1 Pro |
| 2012-04-11 | 2013-09-23 |
| 13.50 x 8.50 x 0.40 inches | 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches |
| 35.20 ounces | 31.99 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 749.00 | $ 292.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13.3 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 1600 x 900 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 138 pixels per inch | 208 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 chipset | -- |
| Quad-Core 1500 MHz processor | Intel Core i5 4200U (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| ULP GeForce 2 GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4400 GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| SD, SDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 0.77 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | -- |
| 4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 168 hours standby time | -- |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 has a global score of 65.1, which is better than the Toshiba Excite 13's overall score of 55.4. Microsoft Surface Pro 2 works with Windows 8.1 Pro operating system, and Toshiba Excite 13 counts with Android 4.0 operating system. Microsoft Surface Pro 2's construction is newer and just a little lighter, but notably thicker than the Toshiba Excite 13.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 counts with a slightly better display than Toshiba Excite 13, because although it has a way smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 1080 x 1920 and a way higher number of pixels per inch of screen. The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 counts with much more storage for applications and games than Toshiba Excite 13, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with more internal memory.
Microsoft Surface Pro 2 has a bit better processing power than Toshiba Excite 13, because although it has 2 less cpu cores , it also counts with 7 GB more RAM. Microsoft Surface Pro 2 has a battery lifetime that's very similar to the battery lifetime in Toshiba Excite 13. The Toshiba Excite 13 has a way better camera than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, because it has a much better (Full HD) video resolution.
Microsoft Surface Pro 2 is not only the best tablets of the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to the other tablets.
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