The Surface Pro 8 can't run most AAA games on Windows because those are designed for gaming PCs that are far larger and more powerful. Of course, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra is at the top of the food chain for Android devices, so it can run all Android games flawlessly. On the graphics side, neither of these is going to be your next gaming rig, but both can handle lightweight games alright. You're getting a great experience on both, but they cater towards different needs in a lot of ways. As we've mentioned, this is only a small part of the equation, and these are both very high-end devices either way. Let's take a look at the full picture.Ĭomparing the CPU performance with Geekbench, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 gets impressively close to Intel's processors. Right off the bat, you can tell some big differences between the two devices, and they're all worth exploring in more detail. $1,099.99 (consumer models with Intel Core i5) Optional: LTE (Qualcomm Snapdragon X20).USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (with DisplayPort out).

51.5Wh (rated), up to 16 hours of battery life.11,200mAh (rated), up to 14 hours of video playback.13MP main camera with AF + 6MP ultra-wide (rear).12MP standard + 12MP ultra-wide (front-facing).Two 2W stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos.Quad AKG stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos.13-inch PixelSense Flow (2880 x 1920) display, up to 120Hz refresh rate, touch, Surface Pen support.14.6-inch Super AMOLED (2960 x 1848), up to 120Hz refresh rate, touch, S Pen support.Intel Core i3-1115G4 (up to 4.1GHz, 2-core) (commercial customers only).Qualcomm Snapgradon 8 Gen 1 (1 Cortex-X2-based core 2.995Ghz, 3 Cortex-A710 cores 2.5GHz, four Cortex-A510 cores at 1.79GHz).

Surface pro 8 specifications