Microsoft Surface Pro (128GB) vs HP Slate 7
Side by side comparison between Microsoft Surface Pro vs HP Slate 7 tablets, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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10.6"
TFT
TFT
1080x1920
1
MP
MP
1mp
4GB
RAM
RAM
Dual-core
5087
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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7"
FFS+
FFS+
600x1024
3.1
MP
MP
0.3mp
1GB
RAM
RAM
Dual-core
4100
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better tablet? Microsoft Surface Pro (128GB)
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18 Advantages 
6 Advantages | 13 Common items in both devices |
| 16 million |
| Only digital zoom |
| HD (1280x720) |
| Capacitive |
| Multitouch |
| Accelerometer |
| Ambient light sensor |
| +6 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
| Microsoft Surface Pro (128GB) | HP Slate 7 | |
| Model | Surface Pro (128GB) | Slate 7 |
| Other model names | Tablet Microsoft Surface Pro 1 | HP Slate 7 2800, Hewlett-Packard Slate 7 1800 |
| Country or region available |  (Global, International) | (Global, International) |
| Brand | Microsoft | HP |
| Release date | 2/9/2013 | 4/1/2013 |
| Depth | 13 millimeters (0.51 inches) | 10.7 millimeters (0.42 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 173 x 274.6 millimeters (6.81 x 10.81 in) | 116.1 x 197.1 millimeters (4.57 x 7.76 in) |
| Weight | 907 grams (31.75 ounces) | 372 grams (13.02 ounces) |
| Build, materials | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
| Microsoft Surface Pro (128GB) | HP Slate 7 | |
| Display type | TFT LCD | TFT LCD FFS+ |
| Screen size | 10.6" inches | 7" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~65.2% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~60.3% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 1080x1920 pixels (16:9) | 600x1024 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points | Capacitive Multitouch |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 208 PPI | 170 PPI |
| Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Not supported |
| Refresh rate | 60Hz | feature not registered |
| Display features | Not supported | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
| Microsoft Surface Pro (128GB) | HP Slate 7 | |
| System version | Windows 8 Pro | Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean |
| Firmware update | Windows 8.1 Pro | feature not registered |
| User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
| Microsoft Surface Pro (128GB) | HP Slate 7 | |
| Chipset | 64bit: Intel Core i5-3317U (22nm) | 32bit: Rockchip RK3066 (40nm) |
| CPU | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.7GHz | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core) |
| GPU graphical controller | Intel HD Graphics 4000 (350-1050MHz) | ARM Mali-400 MP4 250Mhz |
| Performance (benchmark) | Geekbench: 4753 (v2) | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
| Microsoft Surface Pro (128GB) | HP Slate 7 | |
| RAM memory | 4GB DDR3 | 1GB LPDDR2 |
| Internal storage | 128GB (83GB available) SSD | 8GB (5.7GB available) |
| External storage | Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
| Microsoft Surface Pro (128GB) | HP Slate 7 | |
| 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 | ||
| Microsoft Surface Pro (128GB) | HP Slate 7 | |
| Back camera (main camera) | 1 megapixels | 3.1 megapixels |
| Main camera resolution | 1280x720 pixels | 2048x1536 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | HD (1280x720) 30 fps | HD (1280x720) 30 fps |
| 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 |
| Autofocus | Autofocus | Not supported |
| Touch focus | Supported | Not supported |
| Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | Not supported |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
| Face/smile detection | Smile detection | Face detection |
| BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
| HDR | Not supported | Not supported |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
| Microsoft Surface Pro (128GB) | HP Slate 7 | |
| Front camera (secondary) | 1 megapixels | 0.3 megapixels |
| Front camera resolution | 1280x720 pixels | 640x480 pixels |
| Video recording (secondary) | HD (1280x720) | VGA (640x480) |
| 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 | ||
| Microsoft Surface Pro (128GB) | HP Slate 7 | |
| Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
| Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | feature not registered |
| Radio | Not supported | Not supported |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV | MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV, DivX, XviD |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, AC3, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, AC3, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
| Microsoft Surface Pro (128GB) | HP Slate 7 | |
| USB | USB 3.0 | MicroUSB 2.0 |
| Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
| TV output | Micro HDMI Type D | Not supported |
| Bluetooth | 4.0 + A2DP | 2.1 + A2DP |
| WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) WiFi Direct | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) |
| DLNA | Not supported | Supported |
| GPS | Not supported | Not supported |
| NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
| Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
| Microsoft Surface Pro (128GB) | HP Slate 7 | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Not supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
| Microsoft Surface Pro (128GB) | HP Slate 7 | |
| Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) SL3770125 |
| Battery capacity | 5087 mAh | 4100 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | Magnetic charging (dock) | feature not registered |
| Talk time autonomy | 8 hours | 5 hours |
| Standby | 360 hours (15 days) | feature not registered |
➕ Other features | ||
| Microsoft Surface Pro (128GB) | HP Slate 7 | |
| Call control | Voice recorder | Not supported |
| Messaging | E-mail, Push mail | E-mail, Push mail |
| Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Supported | Supported |
| Ringtones | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash player | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Dock with QWERTY keyboard | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | • Colors: Dark Titanium • Digital pen • Optional Touch Cover with keyboard | • Colors: Black on silver, Red • Beats Audio • HP ePrint |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
| Microsoft Surface Pro (128GB) | HP Slate 7 | |
| 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 |