Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i4293) vs Microsoft Surface Pro (64GB)

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Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia 10 Plus vs Microsoft Surface Pro devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

7/3/2019 10:11 PM, updated: 6/25/2022 10:06 AM

Compare Microsoft Surface Pro X Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i4293) 31Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

6.5"
IPS

1080x2520

12
MP

8mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

06Points Microsoft Surface Pro (64GB) Compare Sony Xperia 10 Plus X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

10.6"
TFT

1080x1920

1
MP

1mp

4GB
RAM

Dual-core

5087
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better device? Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i4293)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

31 Advantages Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i4293)	vs	6 Advantages Microsoft Surface Pro (64GB)
+1.8GHz 64bit Octa-core (14nm)62% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster	vs	1.7GHz 64bit Dual-core (22nm)
+6GB LPDDR450% More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.	vs	4GB DDR3
+64GB (42GB available)83% More internal storage for applications and files	vs	64GB (23GB available)
+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC15 times More external storage for files using memory cards	vs	Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
+180 grams (6.3 ounces)4 times Lighter	vs	907 grams (31.75 ounces)
+8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)57% Thinner	vs	13 millimeters (0.51 inches)
+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid	vs	TFT LCD
+1080x2520 pixels31% Higher resolution screen	vs	1080x1920 pixels
+422 PPI103% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)	vs	208 PPI
+(dual camera) 12MP + 8MP21 times Higher resolution main camera	vs	(back) 1MP
+LED flashAdvantage The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light	vs	Not supported
+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures	vs	Only digital zoom
+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas	vs	Not supported
+(front) 8MP8 times Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies	vs	(front) 1MP
+4K UHD (3840x2160)8 times More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera	vs	HD (1280x720)
+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125% More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera	vs	(front) HD (1280x720)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)3 times More apps available to download and use	vs	1000000 apps (Windows Store)
+4G LTE-AAdvantage The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster	vs	Not supported
+(4G LTE-A) 600 MbpsAdvantage Faster for surfing the internet and download files	vs	(Not supported)
+Face unlockAdvantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)Advantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+PedometerAdvantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+2 slots (Dual-SIM) (dedicated slot)Advantage You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.	vs	Not supported
+FMAdvantage The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general	vs	Not supported
+A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSAdvantage It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device	vs	Not supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster	vs	802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]
+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster	vs	4.0 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely	vs	Not supported
+Type-CAdvantage Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.	vs	USB 3.0
+Gorilla Glass 5Advantage Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys	vs	Not supported
eMMC 5.1	vs	+SSDAdvantage Fastest write and read storage.
6.5"	vs	+10.6"63% Larger screen
Not supported	vs	+GyroscopeAdvantage Sensors help you use the device
3000 mAh	vs	+5087 mAh70% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supported	vs	+Magnetic charging (dock)Advantage Wireless charging is another way to charge the battery.
USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go	vs	+USB 3.0Advantage Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.

12 Common items in both devices

60Hz

16 million

PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus

EIS: Digital stabilization

Capacitive

Multitouch

Accelerometer

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📱 Model features
	Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i4293)	Microsoft Surface Pro (64GB)
Change model		Choose the model
Model	Xperia 10 Plus (i4293)	Surface Pro (64GB)
Other model names	索尼 Xperia 10+ Dual-sim I4293 (6GB RAM), Sony Mermaid	Tablet Microsoft Surface Pro 1
Country or region available	China, Hong Kong	(Global, International)
Brand	Sony	Microsoft
Release date	2/27/2019, Announced: 2/25/2019	2/9/2013
Depth	8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)	13 millimeters (0.51 inches)
Size (width x height)	73 x 167 millimeters (2.87 x 6.57 in)	173 x 274.6 millimeters (6.81 x 10.81 in)
Weight	180 grams (6.3 ounces)	907 grams (31.75 ounces)
Build, materials	Plastic body, glass front	feature not registered
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i4293)	Microsoft Surface Pro (64GB)
Display type	TFT IPS LCD	TFT LCD
Screen size	6.5" inches	10.6" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~81% (screen-to-body ratio)	~65.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	1080x2520 pixels (21:9)	1080x1920 pixels (16:9)
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch	Capacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)	422 PPI	208 PPI
Colors	16 million	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Gorilla Glass 5	Not supported
Refresh rate	60Hz	60Hz
Display features	Not supported	Not supported
🤖 Operating System
	Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i4293)	Microsoft Surface Pro (64GB)
System version	Android 9.0 Pie	Windows 8 Pro
Firmware update	Android 10	Windows 8.1 Pro
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i4293)	Microsoft Surface Pro (64GB)
Chipset	64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 (SDM636) (14nm)	64bit: Intel Core i5-3317U (22nm)
CPU	Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 1.8GHz Kryo 260 Gold (Quad-core) 4x 1.6GHz Kryo 260 Silver (Quad-core)	Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.7GHz
GPU graphical controller	Qualcomm Adreno 509 (430MHz)	Intel HD Graphics 4000 (350-1050MHz)
Performance (benchmark)	AnTuTu: 147163 (v8) Geekbench: 1238 (v5.1) GFXBench: 5fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)	Geekbench: 4753 (v2)
💽 Memory and storage
	Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i4293)	Microsoft Surface Pro (64GB)
RAM memory	6GB LPDDR4	4GB DDR3
Internal storage	64GB (42GB available) eMMC 5.1	64GB (23GB available) SSD
External storage	Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot)	Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i4293)	Microsoft Surface Pro (64GB)
Dual-SIM	Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot)	Not supported
SIM card	2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF)	Not supported
Maximum Download / Upload	600/50 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	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	Not supported
Primary 3G network	UMTS 850/900/1900/2100	Not supported
Primary 4G network	LTE Cat12 (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28) TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A	Not supported
Secondary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	Not supported
Secondary 3G network	UMTS 850/900/1900/2100	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	LTE Cat12 (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28) TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)	Not supported
Secondary data network	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A	Not supported
📷 Camera
	Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i4293)	Microsoft Surface Pro (64GB)
Back camera (main camera)	(dual camera) 12 megapixels 8MP telephoto f/2.453mm1/4"1.12µmPDAF2x-optical-zoom	1 megapixels
Main camera resolution	4000x3000 pixels	1280x720 pixels
Video recording (primary)	4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps	HD (1280x720) 30 fps
Flash	LED flash	Not supported
Focal aperture	f/1.8 (aperture)	feature not registered
Focal length	27mm lens	feature not registered
Sensor size	1/2.8" inches	feature not registered
Pixel size	1.25µm pixel	feature not registered
Autofocus	PDAF: phase detection autofocus	Autofocus
Touch focus	Supported	Supported
Image stabilization	EIS: Digital stabilization	EIS: Digital stabilization
Zoom	Digital and optical zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection	Smile detection
BSI sensor	Supported	Not supported
HDR	HDR photo on both cameras	Not supported
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i4293)	Microsoft Surface Pro (64GB)
Front camera (secondary)	8 megapixels	1 megapixels
Front camera resolution	3264x2448 pixels	1280x720 pixels
Video recording (secondary)	Full HD (1920x1080)	HD (1280x720)
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	f/2.4 (aperture)	feature not registered
Focal length	24mm lens	feature not registered
Sensor size	1/4" inches	feature not registered
Pixel size	1.12µm pixel	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i4293)	Microsoft Surface Pro (64GB)
Loudspeaker	Mono sound (not stereo) 24-bit/192kHz	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	MP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, AC3, FLAC
🔌 Connectivity
	Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i4293)	Microsoft Surface Pro (64GB)
USB	USB 2.0 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 [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot	802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) WiFi Direct
DLNA	Not supported	Not supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS	Not supported
NFC	Supported	Not supported
Infrared port	Not supported	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i4293)	Microsoft Surface Pro (64GB)
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted) Hall effect Pedometer Proximity sensor	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i4293)	Microsoft Surface Pro (64GB)
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)	LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity	3000 mAh	5087 mAh
Charger, watts	18W Wired fast charging Quick Charge 3 USB Power Delivery 1.0	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	Not supported	Magnetic charging (dock)
Talk time autonomy	feature not registered	8 hours
Standby	feature not registered	360 hours (15 days)
➕ Other features
	Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i4293)	Microsoft Surface Pro (64GB)
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder	Voice recorder
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: Black, Navy, Silver, Gold	• Colors: Dark Titanium • Digital pen • Optional Touch Cover with keyboard
☢️ Radiation rate
	Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i4293)	Microsoft Surface Pro (64GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered