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

General Info

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

Display

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

Hardware and OS

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

Camera

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

Multimedia

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

Connectivity and Data Rate

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

User Memory

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

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Li-Po Battery Non-removable Li-Ion 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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