Samsung Galaxy Tab A8: 7 of 8 decision facts sourced.
Microsoft Surface Pro 11: 7 of 13 decision facts sourced. Missing: Refresh rate, Brightness, Battery, Battery life, Ports, Starting MSRP.
| Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 | Microsoft Surface Pro 11 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price today | Price not yet checked | Price not yet checked |
| Screen size | 10.5 inches bestbuy.com | 13" newegg.com |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1200 bestbuy.com | 2880 x 1920 newegg.com |
| Chip | Octa-core 2 x 2.0GHz + 6 x 2.0GHz (Cortex-A75 + Cortex-A55) bestbuy.com | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100 newegg.com |
| Storage | 64 gigabytes bestbuy.com | 512GB newegg.com |
| Battery life | 13 hours bestbuy.com | Not yet sourced |
| Weight | 17.92 ounces bestbuy.com | 1.97 lbs. newegg.com |
| Starting MSRP | $279.99 bestbuy.com | Not yet sourced |
Not yet sourced — Samsung Galaxy Tab A8: Refresh rate. Microsoft Surface Pro 11: Refresh rate, Brightness, Battery, Battery life, Ports, Starting MSRP. No manufacturer, official or retailer source we read publishes these yet; we don't estimate them.
Verdict: The Galaxy Tab A8 offers lighter (17.92 ounces vs 1.97 lb); the Surface Pro 11 counters with more storage (512 GB vs 64 GB) and more ram (16 GB vs 4 GB). Neither publishes refresh rate yet.
Provisional pick: Microsoft Surface Pro 11 — not enough sourced decision facts for Microsoft Surface Pro 11. We don't rank on specs we can't verify.
| Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 | Microsoft Surface Pro 11 | |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 10.5 inches | 13" |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1200 | 2880 x 1920 |
| Chip | Octa-core 2 x 2.0GHz + 6 x 2.0GHz (Cortex-A75 + Cortex-A55) | — |
| RAM | 4 gigabytes | — |
| Storage | 64 gigabytes | 512GB |
| Battery life | 13 hours | — |
Provisional pick: Microsoft Surface Pro 11 — not enough sourced decision facts for Microsoft Surface Pro 11.
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