Microsoft Surface Duo vs Samsung Galaxy Note 10

Microsoft Surface Duo

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, 46, 66

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)
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
LTE speed

LTE-A (CA) Cat18, 1200 Mbps download, 100 Mbps upload

LTE Cat20, 2048 Mbps download, 150 Mbps upload
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5)

Glass, aluminium alloy
SIM

Nano-SIM, eSIM

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

145.2 mm

151 mm
Width

93.3 mm

71.8 mm
Thickness

9.9 mm

7.9 mm
Height unfolded

186.9 mm

-
Width unfolded

145.2 mm

-
Thickness unfolded

4.8 mm

-
Weight

250 g

168 g
Stylus

Yes

Yes
Payment

-

Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
Waterproof

-

IP68(1.5m and 30 minutes)
Dust proof

-

IP68
Colors

White

Aura Black, Aura Glow, Aura Pink, Aura Red, Aura White

Hardware
CPU

Octa-core

Octa-core
CPU

Single-core 2.84 GHz Kryo 485

Dual-core 2.73 GHz Mongoose M4
CPU(second)

Triple-core 2.42 GHz Kryo 485

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

Quad-core 1.78 GHz Kryo 485

Quad-core 1.9 GHz Cortex-A55
Chipset

Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855

Exynos 9825 / Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855
GPU

Adreno 640

Mali-G76 MP12 / Adreno 640
Memory RAM

6 GB

8 GB
Internal storage

128, 256 GB

256 GB
Memory card

No

No
Storage

UFS 3.0

UFS 2.1

Main camera
Camera type

Single

Triple
Main camera

11 MP, f/2.0 , 23 mm, 1.0 µm

12 MP, f/1.5-2.4 , 1.4 µm, 1/2.55" , 2x optical zoom
12 MP, f/2.1 , 52 mm, 1/3.6" , 1.0 µm
16 MP, f/2.2 , 12 mm, 1.0 µm
Primary camera resolution

-

4032 x 3024 pixels
Primary camera video

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

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

-

dual LED flash
Camera features

-

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

Selfie camera
Selfie camera

10 MP, f/2.2
Selfie camera resolution

-

3648 x 2736 pixels
Selfie camera video

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

2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Connectivity
WLAN

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

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

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
USB

Type-C reversible connector

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

-

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.0

v5.0
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth AVRCP

-

Yes
bluetooth HFP

-

Yes
bluetooth HID

-

Yes
bluetooth OPP

-

Yes
bluetooth PAN

-

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
bluetooth DIP

-

Yes
bluetooth MAP

-

Yes
bluetooth PBAP

-

PBAP/PAB
bluetooth HSP

-

Yes
Bluetooth AptX

aptX Adaptive

-
NFC

-

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

-

Yes
GALILEO

-

Yes
Beidou

-

Yes

Features
Sensors

Accelerometer, fingerprint, proximity

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

-

Yes