Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975U 128GB) vs Microsoft Surface 2 RT (32GB)
Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus vs Microsoft Surface 2 RT devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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What's the better device? Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975U 128GB)
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12 Common items in both devices |
16 million |
LED flash |
PDAF: phase detection autofocus on both cameras / Autofocus |
Capacitive |
Multitouch |
Accelerometer |
Ambient light sensor |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975U 128GB) | Microsoft Surface 2 RT (32GB) | |
Model | Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975U 128GB) | Surface 2 RT (32GB) |
Other model names | Galaxy S10+ (Snapdragon) G975U (Unlocked), Samsung Beyond 2 | Microsoft Surface RT 2, Microsoft Surface 2 RT |
Country or region available | USA | feature not registered |
Brand | Samsung | Microsoft |
Release date | 3/1/2019, Announced: 2/20/2019 | 9/23/2013 |
Depth | 7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches) | 8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 74.1 x 157.6 millimeters (2.92 x 6.2 in) | 172.5 x 274.6 millimeters (6.79 x 10.81 in) |
Weight | 175 grams (6.13 ounces) | 676 grams (23.66 ounces) |
Build, materials | Aluminum frame, glass front/back | feature not registered |
Protection against water and others | IP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975U 128GB) | Microsoft Surface 2 RT (32GB) | |
Display type | Dynamic AMOLED | TFT LCD |
Screen size | 6.4" inches | 10.6" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~87.5% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~65.4% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1440x3040 pixels (19:9) | 1080x1920 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points | Capacitive Multitouch 5-points |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 526 PPI | 208 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 6 | Not supported |
Refresh rate | 60Hz | feature not registered |
Display features | HDR10+ Always-On Display | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975U 128GB) | Microsoft Surface 2 RT (32GB) | |
System version | Android 9.0 Pie | Windows RT 8.1 |
Firmware update | Android 12 | feature not registered |
User Interface | One UI 2.0 / 3.1 / 4.1 | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975U 128GB) | Microsoft Surface 2 RT (32GB) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 (SM8150) (7nm) | 32bit: NVIDIA Tegra 4 Wayne (28nm) |
CPU | Octa-core, 3 processors: 1x 2.84GHz Kryo 485 (Single-core) 3x 2.42GHz Kryo 485 (Triple-core) 4x 1.78GHz Kryo 485 (Quad-core) | Penta-core, 1 processor: 5x 1.7GHz ARM Cortex-A15 (Penta-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 640 (585MHz) | NVIDIA GeForce ULP MP72 672Mhz |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975U 128GB) | Microsoft Surface 2 RT (32GB) | |
RAM memory | 8GB LPDDR4X | 2GB LPDDR3 |
Internal storage | 128GB (109GB available) UFS 2.1 | 32GB (15GB available) |
External storage | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975U 128GB) | Microsoft Surface 2 RT (32GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | Not supported |
Maximum Download / Upload | 2000/150 Mbps | feature not registered |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | feature not registered |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Primary 2G network | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Primary 3G network | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | Not supported |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71) TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 46) VoLTE | Not supported |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A | Not supported |
Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975U 128GB) | Microsoft Surface 2 RT (32GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | (triple camera) 12.2 megapixels 12MP telephoto f/2.41/3.6"52mm1.0µmAFOIS2x-optical-zoom 16MP ultrawide f/2.212mm | 5 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 4032x3024 pixels | 2592x1944 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/1.5 (aperture) | feature not registered |
Focal length | 26mm lens | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/2.55" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 1.4µm pixel | feature not registered |
Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus on both cameras | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Not supported |
Image stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization | feature not registered |
Zoom | Digital and optical zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection |
BSI sensor | Supported | Not supported |
HDR | HDR photo/video on both cameras | Not supported |
Camera extras | 1080p@240fps 720p@960fps | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975U 128GB) | Microsoft Surface 2 RT (32GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | (dual front camera) 10 megapixels 8MP depth f/2.222mm | 3.1 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 3872x2592 pixels | 2048x1536 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/1.9 (aperture) | feature not registered |
Focal length | 26mm lens | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975U 128GB) | Microsoft Surface 2 RT (32GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Stereo sound 32-bit/384kHz Dolby Atmos Tuned by AKG | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | FM | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV | MP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, AC3, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975U 128GB) | Microsoft Surface 2 RT (32GB) | |
USB | USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go | USB 3.0 |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | USB Type-C (reversible) | Micro HDMI Type D |
Bluetooth | 5.0 + A2DP/LE | 4.0 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) |
DLNA | Supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou | Not supported |
NFC | Supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975U 128GB) | Microsoft Surface 2 RT (32GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor ANT+ Barometer Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (under display) Gesture Gyroscope Hall effect Heart rate Proximity sensor SpO2 | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975U 128GB) | Microsoft Surface 2 RT (32GB) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 4100 mAh | feature not registered |
Charger, watts | 15W (9V/1.67A) Wired fast charging USB Power Delivery 2.0 | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | 15W Qi wireless charging (Qi/PMA) 9W Reverse wireless charging | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | 10 hours |
Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
➕ Other features | ||
Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975U 128GB) | Microsoft Surface 2 RT (32GB) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Not supported |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | feature not registered |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash player |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Dock with QWERTY keyboard |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Prism Black, White, Green, Blue, Flamingo Pink • Ultrasonic fingerprint sensor • Bixby • Samsung DeX • Samsung Pay (MST, NFC) | • Colors: Dark Titanium • Dual-position kickstand • Optional Touch Cover with keyboard • WiFi Direct • Microsoft Office 2013 RT • USB On-The-Go 1.3 • SkyDrive 200GB for 2 years • Skype free international calls and WiFi for 1 year |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975U 128GB) | Microsoft Surface 2 RT (32GB) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 1.11W/kg (head), 1.59W/kg (body) | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |