Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S8+ Specs Comparison

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Microsoft Surface Pro (2017)	Samsung Galaxy Tab S8+
Released · Jun 15, 2017	Released · Feb 25, 2022
12.3-inch · 1824x2736px	12.4-inch · 2800x1752px
Single camera	Dual camera
16GB · 1000GB	8GB · 128GB
	10090 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
May 23, 2017	Feb 09, 2022
Prices (MSRP)
$2699	$899

Design

Dimensions
11.50 x 7.93 x 0.33 inches 292.10 x 201.42 x 8.45 mm	7.28 x 11.22 x 0.22 inches 185.0 x 285.0 x 5.7 mm
Weight
27.65 oz (784.0 g)	20.00 oz (567.0 g)
Materials
Back: Metal	Back: Aluminum Frame: Aluminum
Biometrics
	Optical in-screen fingerprint
Features
Stylus
Keys
	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gray	Graphite, Silver, Pink Gold
Tablet dock
Dock Features: Keyboard, Backlit keyboard, Touchpad
Dock Features
Keyboard, Backlit keyboard, Touchpad

Display

Size
12.3-inch, 76.57% screen-to-body	12.4-inch, 84.65% screen-to-body
Type
	Super AMOLED, 120Hz
Resolution
1824x2736px, 267 PPI	2800x1752px, 16:10 ratio, 266 PPI
Colors
16 777 216
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Hardware

System chip
Intel Core-i7 (14 nm)	Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm)
Processor
Dual-core 2500 MHz	Octa-core 1x3.00GHz Cortex-X2 3x2.50GHz Cortex-A710 4x1.80GHz Cortex-A510
GPU
Intel Iris Plus 640	Adreno 730
Memory
16GB/1000GB 4GB/128GB 8GB/256GB 16GB/512GB	8GB/128GB 128GB/256GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC	microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
Windows (10 Pro)	Android (13, 12)

Battery

Type
	10090 mAh
Charging
	Fast charging
Charge speed
	Wired: 45.0W

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Dual camera
Main camera
8 MP (Autofocus)	13 MP (Autofocus)
Second camera
	6 MP (Ultra-wide)
Flash
	LED
Video recording
1080p	4K UHD (30 fps)
Front
5 MP	12 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1	5.2
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac	a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi Direct 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Full-size USB, USB 3.0	Type-C, USB 3.2
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Ambient light sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor
Location
	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou
Other
	Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

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

Phone Features

Notifications
Flight mode, Silent mode
Other features
Voice commands, Voice recording

Alternative variants

with Intel Core m3, 4 GB RAM, 128 GB storage


System chip	Intel Core m3 7Y30 (14 nm)
Processor	Dual-core 1000 MHz
GPU	Intel HD 615
Memory	4GB/128GB
Prices (MSRP)	$799

With 12GB RAM and 256GB internal storage


Memory	128GB/256GB

with Intel Core i5, 4 GB RAM, 128 GB storage


System chip	Intel Core i5 7300U (14 nm)
Processor	Dual-core 2600 MHz
GPU	Intel HD 620
Memory	4GB/128GB
Prices (MSRP)	$999

With 5G


Weight	20.18 oz (572.0 g)
5G Bands	5G Ready

with Intel Core i5, 8 GB RAM, 256 GB storage


System chip	Intel Core i5 7300U (14 nm)
Processor	Dual-core 2600 MHz
GPU	Intel HD 620
Memory	8GB/256GB
Prices (MSRP)	$1299

with 8 GB RAM, 256 GB storage


Memory	8GB/256GB
Prices (MSRP)	$1599

with 512 GB storage


Memory	512GB
Prices (MSRP)	$2199

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Full specifications
Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) Specs	Samsung Galaxy Tab S8+ Specs