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Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab Active

Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab Active comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Microsoft Surface Pro (2017)	Samsung Galaxy Tab Active
ratings
Overall NDTV Rating	Read Review	-
Design Rating		-
Display Rating		-
Software Rating		-
Performance Rating		-
Battery Life Rating		-
Camera Rating		-
Value for Money Rating		-
key specs
Display	12.30-inch	8.00-inch
Processor	Intel Core i5-7300U	1.2GHz quad-core
Front Camera	5-megapixel	1.2-megapixel
Resolution	2736x1824 pixels	1280x800 pixels
RAM	8GB	1.5GB
OS	Windows 10	Android 4.4
Storage	256GB	16GB
Rear Camera	8-megapixel	3.1-megapixel
Battery Capacity	-	4450mAh
general
Brand	Microsoft	Samsung
Model	Surface Pro (2017)	Galaxy Tab Active
Release date	May 1, 2017	September 1, 2014
Dimensions (mm)	292.00 x 200.00 x 8.50	-
Weight (g)	768.00	-
Removable battery	No	Yes
Colours	Silver	-
Battery capacity (mAh)	-	4450
display
Screen size (inches)	12.30	8.00
Touchscreen	Yes	No
Resolution	2736x1824 pixels	1280x800 pixels
Pixels per inch (PPI)	267	-
hardware
Processor	dual-core	1.2GHz quad-core
Processor make	Intel Core i5-7300U	-
RAM	8GB	1.5GB
Internal storage	256GB	16GB
Expandable storage	No	Yes
Expandable storage type	microSD	microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB)	-	64
camera
Rear camera	8-megapixel	3.1-megapixel
Front camera	5-megapixel	1.2-megapixel
Front Flash	No	-
Rear flash	No	LED
software
Operating system	Windows 10	Android 4.4
connectivity
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac	-
GPS	No	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
NFC	No	No
Infrared	No	No
USB OTG	No	No
FM	No	Yes
Wi-Fi Direct	No	No
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)	No	No
Headphones	-	3.5mm
sensors
Compass/ Magnetometer	No	Yes
Proximity sensor	No	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	No
Barometer	No	No
Temperature sensor	No	No

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