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Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 (Wi Fi) vs Microsoft Surface RT

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 (Wi-Fi) vs Microsoft Surface RT comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 (Wi-Fi)	Microsoft Surface RT
key specs
Display	10.50-inch	10.60-inch
Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 450	NVIDIA Tegra 3
Front Camera	5-megapixel	1.2-megapixel
Resolution	1920x1200 pixels	1366x768 pixels
RAM	3GB	2GB
OS	Android 8.1	Windows RT
Storage	32GB	32GB
Rear Camera	8-megapixel	1.2-megapixel
Battery Capacity	7300mAh	-
general
Brand	Samsung	Microsoft
Model	Galaxy Tab A 10.5 (Wi-Fi)	Surface RT
Release date	August 1, 2018	October 1, 2012
Form factor	Touchscreen	-
Dimensions (mm)	260.00 x 161.10 x 8.00	172.00 x 274.60 x 9.30
Weight (g)	529.00	680.40
Battery capacity (mAh)	7300	-
Colours	Black, Blue, Grey	-
Removable battery	-	No
display
Screen size (inches)	10.50	10.60
Touchscreen	Yes	No
Resolution	1920x1200 pixels	1366x768 pixels
Pixels per inch (PPI)	-	148
hardware
Processor	1.8GHz octa-core	1.3GHz quad-core
Processor make	Qualcomm Snapdragon 450	NVIDIA Tegra 3
RAM	3GB	2GB
Internal storage	32GB	32GB
Expandable storage	Yes	Yes
Expandable storage type	microSD	microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB)	400	64
camera
Rear camera	8-megapixel	1.2-megapixel
Front camera	5-megapixel	1.2-megapixel
Rear flash	LED	No
software
Operating system	Android 8.1	Windows RT
Skin	Samsung Experience UX	-
connectivity
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac	802.11 a/b/g/n
GPS	Yes	No
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth version	4.20	4.00
Wi-Fi Direct	Yes	Yes
NFC	-	No
Infrared	-	No
USB OTG	-	No
Headphones	-	3.5mm
FM	-	No
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)	-	No
sensors
Compass/ Magnetometer	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	No	No
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	No	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes
Barometer	-	No
Temperature sensor	-	No

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