Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 32GB) vs Microsoft Surface Pro (128GB)
Side by side comparison between Lenovo ThinkPad 8 vs Microsoft Surface Pro tablets, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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8.3"
IPS
IPS
1200x1920
8
MP
MP
2.1mp
2GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
1800
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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10.6"
TFT
TFT
1080x1920
1
MP
MP
1mp
4GB
RAM
RAM
Dual-core
5087
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better tablet? Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 32GB)
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17 Common items in both devices |
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC |
16 million |
Only digital zoom |
Autofocus |
Windows 8.1 Pro |
Capacitive |
Multitouch |
+10 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 32GB) | Microsoft Surface Pro (128GB) | |
Model | ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 32GB) | Surface Pro (128GB) |
Other model names | Lenovo ThinkPad 8.3 WiFi | Tablet Microsoft Surface Pro 1 |
Country or region available | feature not registered | (Global, International) |
Brand | Lenovo | Microsoft |
Release date | 1/1/2014 | 2/9/2013 |
Depth | 8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches) | 13 millimeters (0.51 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 132 x 224.3 millimeters (5.2 x 8.83 in) | 173 x 274.6 millimeters (6.81 x 10.81 in) |
Weight | 430 grams (15.05 ounces) | 907 grams (31.75 ounces) |
Build, materials | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 32GB) | Microsoft Surface Pro (128GB) | |
Display type | TFT IPS LCD | TFT LCD |
Screen size | 8.3" inches | 10.6" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~67.5% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~65.2% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1200x1920 pixels | 1080x1920 pixels (16:9) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 273 PPI | 208 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Not supported |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | 60Hz |
Display features | feature not registered | Not supported |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 32GB) | Microsoft Surface Pro (128GB) | |
System version | Windows 8.1 Pro | Windows 8 Pro |
Firmware update | feature not registered | Windows 8.1 Pro |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 32GB) | Microsoft Surface Pro (128GB) | |
Chipset | 32bit: Intel Atom Z3770 | 64bit: Intel Core i5-3317U (22nm) |
CPU | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 2.4GHz Bay Trail (Quad-core) | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.7GHz |
GPU graphical controller | Intel HD Graphics | Intel HD Graphics 4000 (350-1050MHz) |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | Geekbench: 4753 (v2) |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 32GB) | Microsoft Surface Pro (128GB) | |
RAM memory | 2GB LPDDR3 | 4GB DDR3 |
Internal storage | 32GB | 128GB (83GB available) SSD |
External storage | Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 32GB) | Microsoft Surface Pro (128GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
SIM card | Not supported | Not supported |
Maximum Download / Upload | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Network technology | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | Not supported | 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 | ||
Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 32GB) | Microsoft Surface Pro (128GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 8 megapixels | 1 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 1280x720 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | HD (1280x720) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | Not supported |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Autofocus | Autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | feature not registered | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
HDR | Not supported | Not supported |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 32GB) | Microsoft Surface Pro (128GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 2.1 megapixels | 1 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 1920x1080 pixels | 1280x720 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | HD (1280x720) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 32GB) | Microsoft Surface Pro (128GB) | |
Loudspeaker | feature not registered | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | Not supported | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | Not supported | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV | MP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, AC3, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 32GB) | Microsoft Surface Pro (128GB) | |
USB | MicroUSB 3.0 | USB 3.0 |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Micro HDMI Type D | Micro HDMI Type D |
Bluetooth | 4.0 + A2DP | 4.0 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) | 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) WiFi Direct |
DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging | Not supported |
NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 32GB) | Microsoft Surface Pro (128GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 32GB) | Microsoft Surface Pro (128GB) | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 1800 mAh | 5087 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | Magnetic charging (dock) |
Talk time autonomy | 8 hours | 8 hours |
Standby | 408 hours (17 days) | 360 hours (15 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 32GB) | Microsoft Surface Pro (128GB) | |
Call control | Not supported | Voice recorder |
Messaging | E-mail, Push mail | E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | feature not registered | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | feature not registered | 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 • USB On-The-Go • SRS Sound • ThinkPad OneLink Dock Pro • Quickshot Cover | • Colors: Dark Titanium • Digital pen • Optional Touch Cover with keyboard |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 32GB) | Microsoft Surface Pro (128GB) | |
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 |