Microsoft Surface Duo 2 vs Samsung Galaxy Note 10+

Microsoft Surface Duo 2

Samsung Galaxy Note 10+

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100
4G network

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 46, 48, 66(1700/2100), 71(600)
5G network

5G band 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 20, 25, 28, 38, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - global; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 20, 25, 28, 38, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79, 257, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA

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HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
LTE speed

LTE-A (5CA) Cat20, 2000 Mbps download, 150 Mbps upload

LTE Cat20, 2048 Mbps download, 150 Mbps upload
5G speed

6 Gbps download

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GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass)

Glass, aluminium alloy
SIM

Nano-SIM, eSIM

Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

145.2 mm

162.3 mm
Width

93.1 mm

77.2 mm
Thickness

11 mm

7.9 mm
Height unfolded

184.5 mm

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Width unfolded

145.2 mm

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Thickness unfolded

5.5 mm

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Weight

284 g

196 g
Stylus

Yes

Yes
Payment

-

Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
Waterproof

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IP68(1.5m and 30 minutes)
Dust proof

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IP68
Colors

Glacier, Obsidian

Aura Black, Aura Glow, Aura Red, Aura White

Display
Display type

AMOLED capacitive touchscreen

Dynamic AMOLED
Physical size

8.3 inches

6.8 inches
Resolution

1892 x 2588 pixels

1440 x 3040 pixels
Pixel density

401 ppi

495 ppi
Display colors

16777216

16777216
Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Multitouch

-

Yes
Display features

90Hz, HDR, 800 nits (peak)

HDR10+, Always-On display
Cover display

AMOLED capacitive touchscreen

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Cover display physical size

5.8 inches

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Cover display resolution

1344 x 1892 pixels

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Hardware
CPU

Octa-core

Octa-core
CPU

Single-core 2.84 GHz Kryo 680

Dual-core 2.73 GHz Mongoose M4
CPU(second)

Triple-core 2.42 GHz Kryo 680

dual-core 2.4 GHz Cortex-A75
CPU(third)

Quad-core 1.80 GHz Kryo 680

Quad-core 1.9 GHz Cortex-A55
Chipset

Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G

Exynos 9825 / Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855
GPU

Adreno 660

Mali-G76 MP12 / Adreno 640
Internal storage

128, 256, 512 GB

256, 512 GB
Memory RAM

8 GB

12 GB
Memory card

No

microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC
Memory card max

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1 TB
Storage

UFS

UFS 3.0

Main camera
Camera type

Triple

Quad
Main camera

(wide) , 12 MP, f/1.7 , 27 mm, 1.4 µm

12 MP, f/1.5-2.4 , 27 mm, 1.4 µm, 1/2.55" , 2x optical zoom
(telephoto) , 12 MP, f/2.4 , 51 mm, 1.0 µm, 2x optical zoom

12 MP, f/2.1 , 52 mm, 1.0 µm, 1/3.6"
(ultrawide) , 13 MP, f/2.2 , 1.0 µm

16 MP, f/2.2 , 1.0 µm, 12 mm
TOF 3D VGA camera
Primary camera resolution

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4032 x 3024 pixels
Primary camera video

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, HDR

2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps
Primary camera flash

-

dual LED flash
Camera features

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode
DxOMark photo

-

126
DxOMark video

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98
DxOMark camera score

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117

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Wi-Fi hotspot

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Wi-Fi direct

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Dual-band

Yes
USB

Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort

Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
USB On-The-Go

-

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.1

v5.0
Bluetooth A2DP

A2DP

Yes
bluetooth AVRCP

-

Yes
bluetooth HFP

-

Yes
bluetooth HID

-

Yes
bluetooth OPP

-

Yes
bluetooth PAN

-

Yes
bluetooth LE

LE

Yes
bluetooth DIP

-

Yes
bluetooth MAP

-

Yes
bluetooth PBAP

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PBAP/PAB
bluetooth HSP

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Yes
Bluetooth AptX

aptX Adaptive

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NFC

-

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

-

Yes
GALILEO

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Yes
Beidou

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Yes

Features
Sensors

Dual accelerometer, dual compass, fingerprint, dual gyroscope, dual proximity

Accelerometer, barometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, hall, light, proximity, in-display ultrasonic fingerprint sensor
Power bank function

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Yes