Chuwi Hi12 vs Microsoft Surface 3: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following tablets: Chuwi Hi12 vs Microsoft Surface 3

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Technical data sheets

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Chuwi Hi12
Chuwi Hi12
Global · 4GB · 64GB · Z8300
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Microsoft Surface 3
Microsoft Surface 3
Global · 4GB · 128GB · 4G
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Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery

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Technical specifications of the Chuwi Hi12 vs Microsoft Surface 3

Specs stores to buy Chuwi Hi12 Chuwi Hi12
Global · 4GB · 64GB · Z8300
Microsoft Surface 3 price comparison Microsoft Surface 3
Global · 4GB · 128GB · 4G
Inches 12" 10.8"
Resolution FHD FHD
Usable surface 71% useful 64% useful
Aspect Ratio 3:2 16:9
Dimensions 296.7 mm
202.8 mm
8.9 mm
267.0 mm
187.0 mm
8.7 mm
Weight 852 g 622 g
Micro x5 Z8300
Quad-Core
x7 Z8700
Quad-Core
RAM 4 GB RAM 4 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB 128 GB
AnTuTu 60.928
v?
76.000
v6
Battery 11000 mAh 4550 mAh
Main Camera 1
5 Mpx · Unknow

1
8 Mpx · Unknow

Selfie Camera SELF 1.9 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 3.5 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Windows 10 Windows 10

Brand

Brand Chuwi Microsoft
Aliases Hi12 Dual boost, Hi12 Dual OS --

Release Date

Release date April 2016,
8 years ago
May 2015,
8 years ago
State Not available Not available
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Chuwi Hi12
Microsoft Surface 3
Chuwi Hi12
Microsoft Surface 3
Size
296.7 mm 202.8 mm 8.9 mm
267.0 mm 187.0 mm 8.7 mm
Weight 852 g 622 g
Usable surface 71 % 64 %
Materials Metal Plastic
Resistance - -
Colors
White

Gold
Gray

Screen

Diagonal 12" 10.8"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 3:2 16:9
Resolution FHD
2160 x 1440 px
FHD
1920 x 1080 px
Density 216 Pixels per inch 204 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • NTSC
  • 100% NTSC
  • S-Pen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Oleophobic (lipophobic) coating

Performance & Hardware

Processor

Model Intel Atom x5-Z8300 Intel Atom x7-Z8700
CPU Intel Cherry Trail Intel Cherry Trail
Type Quad-Core Quad-Core
Manufacturing 22 nm 14 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics

GPU Intel HD Graphics Intel HD Graphics

RAM

RAM 4 GB 4 GB
Type -- --

Storage

Capacity 64 GB 128 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot
Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security

Fingerprint No No

Sensors

Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
  • Magnetometer

Audio

Audio
-
-

Others

Notifications LED -- --
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

Camera

Main

No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 5 Mpx 8 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type CMOS CMOS
Aperture Unknow Unknow
ISO -- --
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --

Features

Flash No No
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps
No,
30 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Face detection
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Face detection
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie

SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 1.9 Mpx 3.5 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
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DxOMark Score

DxOMark Score -- --

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE --
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B70 (1700)
3G --
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G -- --

SIM card

Dual SIM
Type

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

Version Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.0 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)

Navigation

Navigation -- --

USB

USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB Host 3.0
  • USB Host 2.0
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Host 3.0

SAR

European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

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American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

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Others

Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.

Battery

Battery

Capacity
11000 mAh
4550 mAh
Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge No No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

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Software

Software

Operating System
  • Microsoft Windows 10
    Windows 10 , 9 years ago
  • Android 5.1 Lollipop
  • Microsoft Windows 10 Pro
    Windows 10 , 9 years ago
Google Services (official) -- --

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
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Do you regularly receive updates?
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Number of reviews
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