Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.5" S6 vs Microsoft Surface Pro 8 13"
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.5" S6 2019, Snapdragon 855, 6GB, 128GB, Mountain Gray
Samsung
46 Overall Score
vs
Microsoft Surface Pro 8 13" 2021, Core i5-1135G7, 8GB, 128GB, Platinum
Microsoft
67 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.5" S6 | Microsoft Surface Pro 8 13" | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Snapdragon 855 | Core i5★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 8★ | 4 |
| GPU | Adreno 640 | Integrated★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | — | LPDDR4X★ |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | — | SSD★ |
| Expandable | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 10.5" | 13" |
| Resolution | 1600 px | 2880 px★ |
| Panel | AMOLED★ | LCD |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1★ |
| USB-C | 1 | 2★ |
| Cellular | ✗ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stylus Model | — | Surface Slim Pen 2 |
| Fingerprint Reader | — | ✗ |
| Face Unlock | — | ✓★ |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | — | 0.89 kg★ |
| OS | Android | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.5" S6 2019, Snapdragon 855, 6GB, 128GB, Mountain Gray
- Strong sharpness (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong screen (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong feature (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong battery (74th percentile)
- Below average social proof (20th percentile)20th %ile
Microsoft Surface Pro 8 13" 2021, Core i5-1135G7, 8GB, 128GB, Platinum
- Strong connectivity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong screen (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong sharpness (78th percentile)
- Below average reading battery (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average portability (22nd percentile)
- Below average affordability (30th percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Microsoft Surface Pro 8 13"
Scores 67 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 14 of 24 specs.