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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Availability

Officially announced
Jul 09, 2018 Feb 15, 2019
Prices (MSRP)
$550 $480

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, 69.42% screen-to-body 10.5-inch, 81.50% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED
Resolution
1200x1800px, 216 PPI 2560x1600px, 16:10 ratio, 288 PPI
Colors
16 777 216
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Hardware

System chip
Intel Pentium 4415Y (14 nm) 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
Memory
8GB/128GB
4GB/64GB
4GB (LPDDR4)/128GB
4GB/64GB
6GB/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Windows (10) Android (10, 9.0 Pie)

Battery

Type
7040 mAh, 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
1080p 4K UHD (30 fps)
Hyperlapse
Front
5 MP
Video capture: 1080p
8 MP (Autofocus)
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

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

Alternative variants

with 64 GB storage
Memory 4GB/64GB
Prices (MSRP) $400
with 64 GB storage
Memory 64GB
Prices (MSRP) $400
with LTE support
Phone functionality Yes
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 66
3G Bands 5, 8, 4, 2, 1
SIM type Nano SIM
with 6GB RAM
Memory 6GB
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