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Microsoft Surface Duo vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE

What Surface Duo does better (13) and where Galaxy Tab S7 FE wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Microsoft Surface Duo
Microsoft · 2020Surface Duo
5.6Score
13 advantages≈ $700
vs
Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE
Samsung · 2021Galaxy Tab S7 FE
7.0Score
9 advantages≈ $700
Higher score
7.0Display6.8
6.3Performance4.0
2.8Battery8.4
4.8Memory & storage5.5
3.2Features7.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

Surface DuoGalaxy Tab S7 FE
145.2 × 186.94.8185 × 284.86.3
Surface DuoGalaxy Tab S7 FEDifference
Height186.9 mm284.8 mm−97.9 mm
Width145.2 mm185 mm−39.8 mm
Thickness4.8 mm6.3 mm−1.5 mm
Weight250 g608 g−358 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Surface Duo better than Galaxy Tab S7 FE?

  1. Weight250 g vs 608 g2.4×
  2. OLED panelYes · Galaxy Tab S7 FE: No
  3. Pixel density401 ppi vs 243 ppi+65%
  4. Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
  5. eSIMYes · Galaxy Tab S7 FE: No
  6. Max video4K vs 1080p
  7. CPU frequency2.84 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+18%
  8. Screen-to-body ratio144.2% vs 84.6%+70%
  9. Rear camera11 MP vs 8 MP+38%
  10. Thickness4.8 mm vs 6.3 mm+31%
  11. Process7 nm vs 8 nm+14%
  12. Resolution (short side)1,800 px vs 1,600 px+12%

Why is Galaxy Tab S7 FE better than Surface Duo?

  1. Battery capacity3,577 mAh vs 10,090 mAh2.8×
  2. Wired charging18 W vs 45 W2.5×
  3. Screen size8.1″ vs 12.4″+53%
  4. Stereo speakersNo · Surface Duo: Yes
  5. RAM6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
  6. Memory card slotNo · Surface Duo: Yes
  7. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 6+20%
  8. Bluetooth5 vs 5.2+4%
  9. USB version3.1 vs 3.2+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight250 g608 g
Thickness4.8 mm6.3 mm
Height186.9 mm284.8 mm
Width145.2 mm185 mm
Frame—Aluminium
BackGlassAluminium
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5—
ColoursWhiteMystic Black, Mystic Silver, Mystic Green, Mystic Pink
Display
Screen size8.1″12.4″
PanelAMOLEDTFT LCD
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (short side)1,800 px1,600 px
Resolution (long side)2,700 px2,560 px
Pixel density401 ppi243 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Measured brightness—522 nits
Screen-to-body ratio144.2%84.6%
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G - 5G model
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process7 nm8 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.84 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUAdreno 640Adreno 619 - 5G model Adreno 642L - Wi-Fi model
AnTuTu score—292,530
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,904
Memory
RAM6 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB64 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.0—
Memory card slotNoYes
Battery
Battery capacity3,577 mAh10,090 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging18 W45 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
Cellular (LTE)YesYes
5G—Yes
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesNo
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth55.2
USBUSB Type-C 3.1USB Type-C 3.2
USB version3.13.2
NFCNoNo
GPSYesYes
Satellite navigation—GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stylus supportYesYes
Stereo speakersNoYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-27.2 LUFS
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorSide / power button—
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), dual accelerometer, dual gyro, proximity, dual compassAccelerometer, proximity, compass, gyro (5G model only)
Cameras
Rear camera11 MP8 MP
Rear camera aperturef/2—
Rear cameras11
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Max video4K1080p
4K video frame rate60 fps—
Front camera—5 MP
4K front-camera videoYesNo
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—One UI 6
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