Galaxy Tab S10 FE vs Surface Pro 12-inch (1st Edition)
46.3Performance85.7
44.6Display36.7
48.3Battery43.3
80.5Portability32
75.2Features56.8
6 spec wins — Galaxy Tab S10 FE4 spec wins — Surface Pro 12-inch (1st Edition)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Galaxy Tab S10 FE scores 54 against 55.3 for Surface Pro 12-inch (1st Edition). Pick by the categories that matter to you — Surface Pro 12-inch (1st Edition) edges ahead in performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Galaxy Tab S10 FE
- Stronger display score: 45 vs 37
- Stronger battery score: 48 vs 43
- Stronger portability score: 81 vs 32
- Stronger features score: 75 vs 57
- 500% higher Front camera: 12 MP vs 2 MP
- Lower launch price: $500 vs $799
Reasons to pick the Surface Pro 12-inch (1st Edition)
- Stronger performance score: 86 vs 46
- 181% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 11,118 vs 3,950
- 100% higher RAM: 16 GB vs 8 GB
- 78% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,442 vs 1,370
- 10% higher Screen size: 12 ″ vs 10.9 ″
Display
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S10 FE | Surface Pro 12-inch (1st Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 10.9 ″ | 12 ″+10% |
| Panel type | PLS LCD | PixelSense IPS LCD touchscreen |
| Resolution | 2304x1440 | 2196x1464 |
| Pixel density | 249 ppi+13% | 220 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 600 nits+50% | 400 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S10 FE | Surface Pro 12-inch (1st Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 1580 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100 |
| AnTuTu | 870,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,370Bottom 44% | 2,442+78%Top 27% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,950Bottom 41% | 11,118+181%Top 11% |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB + microSD | 256GB / 512GB (UFS) |
Battery
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S10 FE | Surface Pro 12-inch (1st Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,000 mAh | — |
| Charging | 45 W | 45 W |
| Endurance | 12 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S10 FE | Surface Pro 12-inch (1st Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 497 g+28% | 686 g |
| Thickness | 6 mm+23% | 7.8 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Camera
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S10 FE | Surface Pro 12-inch (1st Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 13 MP+30% | 10 MP |
| Front camera | 12 MP+500% | 2 MP |
Connectivity
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S10 FE | Surface Pro 12-inch (1st Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Cellular | 5G optional | Wi-Fi only |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 | 2x USB-C (USB 3.2, DisplayPort 1.4a) |
Features
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S10 FE | Surface Pro 12-inch (1st Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | S Pen (included) | Surface Slim Pen (2nd Edition), sold separately |
| Keyboard support | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | Stereo (AKG) | Stereo (2W, Dolby Atmos) |
| Operating system | Android 15 (One UI 7) | Windows 11 Home |
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