Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 (SD 8G1) vs Microsoft Surface Pro (Intel 3rd Gen)

Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 (SD 8G1) $600
Microsoft Surface Pro (Intel 3rd Gen) $900
Base Price (MSRP)
$600
Base Price (MSRP)
$900
CPU
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
CPU
Core i5-3317U
GPU
Adreno 730
GPU
HD 4000 1050MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory
4GB
Storage
128GB
Storage
64GB
Display
11" AMOLED 2560x1600 Touch
Display
10.6" LCD IPS 1920x1080 Touch
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
8 Cores
8 Threads
3GHz Clock
Core i5-3317U
2 Cores
4 Threads
1.7GHz Clock
GB6S 1,310
32%
GB6M 3,515
13%
GB6S 400
10%
GB6M 810
3%
Adreno 730
768 Shaders
818MHz
Shared Memory
HD 4000 1050MHz
128 Shaders
1050MHz
Shared Memory
N/A
0%
FP32 1.26 TFLOPS
3%
N/A
0%
FP32 0.27 TFLOPS
1%
8GB
LPDDR5-6400
4GB
DDR3L-1600
24 Tabs
5%
8 Tabs
2%
128GB
64GB
186 min 4K Video
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58 min 4K Video
1%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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11"
AMOLED
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10.6"
LCD IPS
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500 Nits
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400 Nits
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120Hz
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60Hz
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2560x1600
4.1 Million Pixels
274 PPI
1920x1080
2.1 Million Pixels
208 PPI
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1,000,000:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
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1,400:1 Contrast
Touch
Capacitive
Touch
Capacitive
Main
13.1MP
26mm Lens
ƒ/2 Aperture
1/3.35" Sensor Size
1.00 µm Pixel Size
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Main
1.2MP
31mm Lens
ƒ/2.4 Aperture
1/6" Sensor Size
1.75 µm Pixel Size
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Ultrawide
6.0MP
12mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/4.8" Sensor Size
1.12 µm Pixel Size
122˚ Diagonal Field of View
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12.2MP
13mm Lens
ƒ/2.4 Aperture
1/3.4" Sensor Size
1.00 µm Pixel Size
118˚ Diagonal Field of View
Front
1.2MP
31mm Lens
ƒ/2.4 Aperture
1/6" Sensor Size
1.75 µm Pixel Size
70˚ Diagonal Field of View
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2.2x Zoom-Out
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5x Digital Zoom-In
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FPS
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1080p up to 30 FPS
4K up to 60 FPS
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FPS
720p up to 30 FPS
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Front FPS
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1080p up to 30 FPS
4K up to 60 FPS
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Front FPS
720p up to 30 FPS
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Features
Flash
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Autofocus
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HDR Photo
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Video Stabilization
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Photo Geotagging
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Modes
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Panorama
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Not Included
Not Included
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Not Included
S Pen Tab S8
Not Included
Fingerprint
No Biometrics
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3
2
No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
2 Stream
Up to 144Mbps
Bluetooth 5.2
Bluetooth 4.0
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
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Accelerometer
Gyroscope
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Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light
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Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light
Magnetometer
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Location
GPS
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GLONASS
Galileo
QZSS
Beidou
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Compass
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Integrated Chipset
Integrated Chipset
Data
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1x USB-C 3.0 (5Gbps)
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Video
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1x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Card
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1x micro SDXC Card UHS-I
Card
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1x micro SDXC Card
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External
External
Not Included
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48W
12.00V
3.60A
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USB-PD
1.00A 5V (5W)
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Surface Connect 5-Pin
USB-A
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1.4M (5 ft) Cable
30.9Wh
8000mAh
3.86V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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42Wh
5676mAh
7.40V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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Up to 15 Hours
Up to 5 Hours
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Windows
Build Material
Aluminum, Glass
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Build Material
Magnesium, Glass
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Height
253.8 mm (10 in)
Width
165.3 mm (6.5 in)
Depth
6.3 mm (0.2 in)
Volume
0.300 L
Height
275 mm (10.8 in)
Width
173 mm (6.8 in)
Depth
13 mm (0.5 in)
Volume
0.600 L
Weight
503 g (17.74 oz)
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Weight
910 g (32.1 oz)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
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