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| Global Score | |
| 57.6 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Verizon | Microsoft |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Windows 10 |
| 2016-11-10 | 2018-10-16 |
| 8.26 x 5.04 x 0.31 inches | 11.50 x 7.90 x 0.33 inches |
| 11.99 ounces | 27.94 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| $ 250.00 | $ 550.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 12.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1824 x 2736 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 283 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | Intel Core i7 8650U chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 620 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 1000 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 23 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 5.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Pro 6 is way better than the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, with a score of 81.5 against 57.6. Microsoft Surface Pro 6 works with Windows 10 operating system, while Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD comes with Android 6.0 Marshmallow operating system. Microsoft Surface Pro 6's design is newer than the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD's, although it is just a little bit thicker and much heavier.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 6 has just a little better hardware performance than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, because although it has less CPU cores , it also counts with 13 GB more RAM memory. Microsoft Surface Pro 6 features a display that is just as good as the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD one, because although the Microsoft Surface Pro 6 has a bit lower pixels amount per inch of display, it also counts with a much better 2736 x 1824 resolution and a lot bigger screen.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 6 has a much greater storage capacity for games and applications than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 984 GB more internal storage. The Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD captures a lot better photos and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro 6. Both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution, a 8 mega-pixels resolution back camera and the same video frame rate.
The Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD counts with a very superior battery performance than Microsoft Surface Pro 6.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 6 is way more expensive than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, but it's still a convenient choice, because you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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