Microsoft Surface 2 vs Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 Edition)

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          General Info

          Manufacturer
          Microsoft Samsung
          Announced
          September 2013 September 2013
          Status
          Available - October 2013 Available - October 2013
          Colors
          Dark Titanium Black, White
          Form Factor
          Candybar Candybar
          Dimension
          274.6 x 172.5 x 8.9 mm
          (10.81 x 6.79 x 0.35 in)
          243.1 x 171.4 x 7.9 mm
          (9.57 x 6.75 x 0.31 in)
          Weight
          675.9 g (23.81.0.32 oz) 540 g (WiFi)/ 535 g (3G)/ 547 g (LTE) (19.05 oz (WiFi)/ 18.87 oz (0.11G)/ 19.29 oz (LTE))
          2G Network
          No GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
          3G Network
          No HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
          4G Network
          - LTE 800 / 850 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 - LTE version
          Messaging
          , Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

          Hardware and OS

          OS
          Microsoft Windows 8.1 RT Android OS, v4.3 (Jelly Bean)
          Processor
          Quad-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A15, Nvidia Tegra 4 T40 [Similar] Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400 (LTE model) / Quad-core 1.9 GHz Cortex-A15 & quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7, Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 [Similar]
          GPU
          ULP GeForce (72 cores) [Similar] Adreno 330 (LTE model) [Similar]
          RAM
          2 GB [Browse Similar] 3 GB [Browse Similar]
          Internal Memory
          32/64 GB storage 16/32/64 GB storage
          External Memory
          microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 64 GB

          Display

          Type
          TFT capacitive touchscreen Super clear LCD capacitive touchscreen
          Colors
          16M colors 16M colors
          Size
          10.6 inches [Similar] 10.1 inches [Similar]
          Resolution
          1920 x 1080 pixels (208 ppi) [Similar] 2560 x 1600 pixels (299 ppi)
          Screen-to-Body Ratio
          65.28% 70.94%
          Multi-Touch
          yes multi touch yes multi touch

          Camera

          Rear Camera
          5 MP, 2592х1936 pixels [Similar] 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels [Similar]
          Flash
          LED flash LED flash
          Features
          Auto focus, Geo-tagging Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Face And Smile Detection
          Video
          Yes, 1080p@30fps Yes, 1080p@60fps (LTE model)
          Front Camera
          Yes, 3.5 MP, 1080p@30fps videos [Similar] Yes, 2 MP, 1080p@30fps [Similar]

          Multimedia

          3.5mm Jack
          3.5 mm jack yes 3.5 mm jack yes
          Radio
          No Stereo FM radio with RDS
          Games
          Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
          Loud Speaker
          loudspeaker yes loudspeaker yes

          Connectivity and Data Rate

          GPRS
          No Yes
          Edge
          No Yes
          3G
          No HSDPA, 42 Mbps (LTE model), 21 Mbps (3G model); HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps;
          Bluetooth
          Yes, v4.0 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
          Wi-Fi
          Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot
          USB
          Yes, USB v3.0, USB Host support Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB Host
          GPS
          Yes Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
          Browser
          HTML5 HTML5

          User Memory

          Internal
          32/64 GB storage, 2 GB RAM 16/32/64 GB storage, 3 GB RAM
          Expandable Storage
          microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 64 GB
          USB OTG
          Supported Supported

          Sensors

          Fingerprint
          fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
          Proximity Sensor
          proximity sensor not present proximity sensor present
          Accelerometer Sensor
          accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
          NFC
          NFC not supported NFC not supported

          Battery

          Type
          Non-removable Li-Ion battery Li-Po Battery
          Capacity
          - 8220 mAh
          Stand by
          - Up to 2230 h
          Talk Time
          - Up to 10 h (Multimedia & 2G)
          Up to 49 h (3G)

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