Microsoft Surface Go vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e Specs Comparison

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Microsoft Surface Go Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e
Released · Aug 02, 2018
Released · Apr 26, 2019
10.0-inch · 1200x1800px
10.5-inch · 2560x1600px
Single camera
Single camera
8GB · 128GB
4GB · 128GB
7040 mAh
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Design

Dimensions
9.65 x 6.89 x 0.33 inches
245 x 175 x 8.3 mm
9.65 x 6.30 x 0.22 inches
245 x 160 x 5.5 mm
Weight
18.41 oz (522.0 g) 14.11 oz (400.0 g)
Materials
Back: Metal Back: Aluminum
Biometrics
2D Face unlock 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Silver Black, Gold, Silver

Display

Size
10.0-inch 10.5-inch
Resolution
1200x1800px, 216 PPI 2560x1600px, 16:10 ratio, 288 PPI
Technology
Super AMOLED
Screen-to-body
69.42 % 81.50 %
Colors
16 777 216
Features
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
Intel Pentium 4415Y (14 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 (10 nm)
Processor
Dual-core
1600 MHz
Octa-core
2000 MHz
ARM Cortex-A75 and ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Intel HD Graphics 615 Adreno 615
RAM
8GB 4GB (LPDDR4)
Internal storage
128GB 128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Windows (10) Android (10, 9.0 Pie), Samsung One UI

Battery

Capacity
7040 mAh
Type
Li - Ion
Charging
Fast charging

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
8 MP 13 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.4"
Pixel size: 1 μm
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps)
Hyperlapse
Front
5 MP, Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) 8 MP (Autofocus), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1 5.0
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band 802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1 Type-C, USB 3.1
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)
Other
ANT+

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Multiple speakers Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Dolby Atmos
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Yes

Phone Features

Other features
Voice commands, Voice recording

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 550 $ 480

Availability

Officially announced
Jul 09, 2018 Feb 15, 2019

Alternative variants

with 64 GB storage
RAM 4GB
Internal storage 64GB
MSRP $ 400
with 64 GB storage
Internal storage 64GB
MSRP $ 400
with LTE support
Phone functionality Yes
4G (FDD) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT), 66(AWS-3)
3G Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)
SIM type Nano SIM
with 6GB RAM
RAM 6GB
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