Microsoft
Surface Go Educational

vs

Samsung
Galaxy Tab S7 FE LTE

Microsoft Surface Go Educational

Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE LTE

Disclaimer

This post contains affiliate links and I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking through my links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

Microsoft Surface Go Educational alternatives

Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE LTE alternatives

specs

Microsoft
Surface Go Educational

Display
compared

Samsung
Galaxy Tab S7 FE LTE

not available
Display number of colours:
16 million colours
3:2
Native aspect ratio:
16:10
not available
HD type:
WQXGA
217 ppi
Pixel density:
not available
not available
Touchscreen type:
Capacitive
Multi-touch
Touch technology:
not available
yes
LED backlight:
not available
not available
Panel type:
TFT
1800 x 1200 pixels
Display resolution:
2560 x 1600 pixels
25.4 cm (10")
Display diagonal:
31.5 cm (12.4")

Microsoft
Surface Go Educational

Processor
compared

Samsung
Galaxy Tab S7 FE LTE

OPI
Bus type:
not available
yes
Conflict-Free processor:
not available
1x2+2x1,1x4,2x2,4x1
PCI Express configurations:
not available
Smart Cache
Processor cache type:
not available
Kaby Lake
Processor codename:
not available
14 nm
Processor lithography:
not available
64-bit
Processor operating modes:
not available
20 x 16.5 mm
Processor package size:
not available
Intel Pentium 4000 series for Mobile
Processor series:
not available
SSE4.1,SSE4.2
Supported instruction sets:
not available
4 GT/s
System bus rate:
not available
6 W
Thermal Design Power (TDP):
not available
yes
Thermal Monitoring Technologies:
not available
100 °C
Tjunction:
not available
2 MB
Processor cache:
not available
4
Processor threads:
not available
2
Processor cores:
8
1.6 GHz
Processor frequency:
2.2 GHz
4415Y
Processor model:
not available
Intel® Pentium®
Processor family:
not available
Intel
Processor manufacturer:
not available

Microsoft
Surface Go Educational

Memory
compared

Samsung
Galaxy Tab S7 FE LTE

8 GB
Internal memory:
4 GB

Microsoft
Surface Go Educational

Storage
compared

Samsung
Galaxy Tab S7 FE LTE

SSD
Storage media:
not available
not available
Maximum memory card size:
1000 GB
MicroSDXC
Compatible memory cards:
MicroSD (TransFlash)
yes
Card reader integrated:
yes
128 GB
Internal storage capacity:
64 GB

Microsoft
Surface Go Educational

Graphics
compared

Samsung
Galaxy Tab S7 FE LTE

HD Graphics 615
Graphics adapter:
not available
Intel
Graphics adapter family:
not available

Microsoft
Surface Go Educational

Audio
compared

Samsung
Galaxy Tab S7 FE LTE

Dolby Audio Premium
Audio system:
not available
2 W
Speaker power:
not available
yes
Built-in microphone:
not available
yes
Built-in speaker(s):
not available

Microsoft
Surface Go Educational

Camera
compared

Samsung
Galaxy Tab S7 FE LTE

yes
Windows Hello:
not available
5 MP
Front camera resolution (numeric):
5 MP
yes
Front camera:
yes
yes
Face detection:
not available
1920 x 1080 pixels
Maximum video resolution:
1920 x 1080 pixels
not available
Resolution at capture speed:
1920x1080@30fps
1080p
Video recording modes:
not available
yes
Video recording:
yes
yes
Auto focus:
yes
8 MP
Rear camera resolution (numeric):
8 MP
yes
Rear camera:
not available
Single camera
Rear camera type:
Single camera

Microsoft
Surface Go Educational

Network
compared

Samsung
Galaxy Tab S7 FE LTE

not available
3G bands supported:
850,900,1900,2100 MHz
not available
3G standards:
UMTS
not available
4G bands supported:
700,800,850,900,1800,1900,2100,2300,2500,2600 MHz
not available
Wi-Fi Direct:
yes
802.11a,Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac),802.11b,802.11g,Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standards:
802.11a,802.11b,802.11g,Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n),Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Top Wi-Fi standard:
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
4.1
Bluetooth version:
5.0
yes
Bluetooth:
yes
not available
4G standard:
LTE-TDD & LTE-FDD
not available
Mobile network generation:
4G
not available
Mobile network connection:
yes

Microsoft
Surface Go Educational

Ports & interfaces
compared

Samsung
Galaxy Tab S7 FE LTE

Microsoft Surface Connector, Microsoft Surface Cover
Docking connector type:
not available
3.5 mm
Headphone connectivity:
not available
yes
Headphone out:
not available
1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity:
1

Microsoft
Surface Go Educational

Design
compared

Samsung
Galaxy Tab S7 FE LTE

Full-size tablet
Device type:
Full-size tablet
Silver
Product colour:
Silver
Slate
Form factor:
Slate

Microsoft
Surface Go Educational

Performance
compared

Samsung
Galaxy Tab S7 FE LTE

yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM):
not available
yes
Magnetometer:
not available
yes
Gyroscope:
not available
yes
Ambient light sensor:
yes
yes
Accelerometer:
yes
not available
GPS (satellite):
yes
not available
Galileo:
yes
not available
BeiDou:
yes
not available
GLONASS:
yes
not available
Position location:
yes

Microsoft
Surface Go Educational

Security
compared

Samsung
Galaxy Tab S7 FE LTE

yes
Face recognition:
not available

Microsoft
Surface Go Educational

Software
compared

Samsung
Galaxy Tab S7 FE LTE

Microsoft Office 365 Home 30-day
Trial software:
not available
Windows 10 Pro
Operating system installed:
not available
Windows
Platform:
Android

Microsoft
Surface Go Educational

Processor special features
compared

Samsung
Galaxy Tab S7 FE LTE

yes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology:
not available
yes
Execute Disable Bit:
not available
yes
Idle States:
not available
yes
Intel 64:
not available
yes
Intel Clear Video Technology:
not available
yes
Intel Enhanced Halt State:
not available
yes
Intel Flex Memory Access:
not available
1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version:
not available
1.00
Intel Smart Response Technology version:
not available
yes
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX):
not available
0.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version:
not available
0.00
Intel TSX-NI version:
not available
yes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT):
not available
yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x):
not available
yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d):
not available
yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI):
not available
yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD):
not available
yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID):
not available
yes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology):
not available
yes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT):
not available
yes
Intel® OS Guard:
not available
yes
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology:
not available
yes
Intel® Secure Key:
not available
yes
Intel® Smart Response Technology:
not available
N
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology:
not available

Microsoft
Surface Go Educational

Battery
compared

Samsung
Galaxy Tab S7 FE LTE

not available
Browsing time (4G):
12 h
not available
Browsing time (Wi-Fi):
12 h
not available
Continuous audio playback time:
201 h
9 h
Continuous video playback time:
13 h
not available
Battery capacity:
10090 mAh

Microsoft
Surface Go Educational

Weight & dimensions
compared

Samsung
Galaxy Tab S7 FE LTE

not available
Weight:
608 g
8.3 mm
Height:
6.3 mm
175 mm
Depth:
284.8 mm
245 mm
Width:
185 mm

Microsoft
Surface Go Educational

Packaging content
compared

Samsung
Galaxy Tab S7 FE LTE

yes
Quick start guide:
not available
yes
Warranty card:
not available
yes
AC adapter included:
not available
not available
Stylus pen:
yes

Microsoft
Surface Go Educational

Other features
compared

Samsung
Galaxy Tab S7 FE LTE

122697
Processor ARK ID:
not available