Microsoft Surface Windows RT vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 LTE Comparison
Compare Specification and Price of Microsoft Surface Windows RT and Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 LTE
| Selected Mobiles |  Microsoft Surface Windows RT
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 Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 LTE
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| Price | $483.33 | $480.00 |
Pros and Cons
| Pros | -- | -- | ||
| Cons | -- | -- |
Overview
| Class | Tablet | Tablet | ||
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued | ||
| SIM Type | -- | Yes | ||
| Network | 2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 4G - LTE |
2G Network: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 3G Network: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 4G Network: LTE 800 / 900 / 1800 / 2600 LTE 850 / 2100 |
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| Operating System | Windows 8 RT | Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat) | ||
| Processor | Quad-core NVIDIA Tegra 3 | 2.3 GHz Quad-core Krait 400, Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 | ||
| Browser | -- | Samsung UI / Android, Chrome Browser | ||
| Form Factor | -- | Candy Bar |
Physical Dimensions
| Dimension (HxWxD) | 172 x 275 x 9.3 mm | 125.6 x 212.8 x 6.6 mm | ||
| Weight | 676 g | 298 g |
Display
| Size | 10.6 inch | 8.4 inches (~359 ppi) | ||
| Technology | ClearType HD Display | Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen | ||
| Resolution | 1366x768 pixels | 2560x1600 Pixels (WQXGA) | ||
| Colors | -- | 16M | ||
| Other Features | 16:9 (widescreen), 5-point multi-touch | Multitouch |
Memory and Storage
| Internal Memory | 32 GB | 16 / 32 GB | ||
| External Memory | -- | microSD, up to 128 GB | ||
| RAM | 2GB | 3 GB |
Battery
| Type | 31.5 W-h | Non-removable Li-Ion 4900 mAh Battery |
Camera
| Primary Camera(Rear) | 720p HD | 8 MP with LED Flash | ||
| Secondary Camera(Front) | 720p HD | 2.1 MP | ||
| Resolution | 1280 x 720 | 3264x2448 pixels | ||
| Video | 720p | Yes, 1080p | ||
| Features | -- | Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection |
Data & Connectivity
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | ||
| EDGE | Yes | Yes | ||
| 3G | Yes | HSDPA, HSUPA | ||
| 4G | Yes | LTE | ||
| Bluetooth | Yes, 4.0 | Yes, v4.0 with A2DP | ||
| USB | Yes | Yes, microUSB v2.0 | ||
| Wi-Fi | Yes, 802.11a/b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot | ||
| GPS | Yes | Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS | ||
| HDMI Port | -- | No |
Multimedia
| Music Player | Yes | Yes, Supports MP3, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA, Vorbis, FLAC | ||
| MP3 Ringtone | Yes | Yes | ||
| Poly Ringtone | -- | Yes | ||
| LoudSpeaker | Yes | Yes | ||
| Video Player | Yes | Yes, Supports H.263, H.264(AVC), MPEG4, VC-1, Sorenson Spark, MP43, WMV7, WMV8, VP8 | ||
| Video recording | 1080p | FHD (1920 x 1080) @30fps | ||
| Video Messaging | Yes | -- |
Messaging
| SMS | Yes | Yes | ||
| MMS | Yes | Yes | ||
| Yes | Yes | |||
| Push mail | Yes | Yes | ||
| Instant Messaging | Yes | Yes |
Features
| Java | -- | Yes, via Java MIDP emulator | ||
| Sensors | Ambient light sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass | ||
| FM Radio | -- | No | ||
| Unique Features | OS Windows 8, Internet Explorer 10, Bing, Xbox Music, built-in keyboard | Fingerprint Sensor | ||
| Additional Features | -- | 3.5mm Ear jack Hancom Office Kids Mode Multi-user mode Remote PC SideSync 3.0 WebEX |
Colors Available
| Colors | black, white, magenta, cyan, red | Dazzling White, Titanium Bronze |