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| Global Score | |
| 64.4 | 66.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Microsoft |
| Android | Windows 10 |
| 2014-05-15 | 2018-08-02 |
| 7.96 x 5.33 x 0.33 inches | 9.65 x 6.89 x 0.33 inches |
| 12.70 ounces | 18.41 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 367.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 10 inches |
| 1536 x 2048 pixels | 1200 x 1800 pixels |
| 324 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Nvidia Tegra K1 chipset | Intel Pentium 4415Y chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Kepler GPU | Intel HD Graphics 615 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6700mAh Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.08 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Go is a bit better than Xiaomi MiPad, with a 66.5 score against 64.4. Microsoft Surface Go works with Windows 10 operating system, and Xiaomi MiPad counts with Android operating system. Microsoft Surface Go's design has the same thickness than Xiaomi MiPad, but it's heavier. Xiaomi MiPad has a bit faster processor than Microsoft Surface Go, because although it has 6 GB lesser RAM, it also counts with a higher number of cores (and faster).
Xiaomi MiPad counts with a way better display than Microsoft Surface Go, because although it has a really smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 2048 x 1536px and more pixels per screen inch. Microsoft Surface Go has a way bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi MiPad, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity.
The Xiaomi MiPad features a much better camera than Microsoft Surface Go. Both have the same 1920x1080 video quality, a 8 MP back camera and the same video frame rates. Xiaomi MiPad counts with a very superior battery life than Microsoft Surface Go.
Although Microsoft Surface Go is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Xiaomi MiPad, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Xiaomi MiPad. So if you want that extra features, you can buy the Microsoft Surface Go, else you can save a couple dollars and get the Xiaomi MiPad, giving up a couple features and specs.
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