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| Global Score | |
| 81.5 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Apple |
| Windows 10 | -- |
| 2018-10-16 | 2019-09-25 |
| 11.50 x 7.90 x 0.33 inches | 9.80 x 6.80 x 0.29 inches |
| 27.94 ounces | 17.39 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| Metal | Aluminum |
| $ 550.00 | $ 559.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.3 inches | 10.2 inches |
| 1824 x 2736 pixels | 2160 x 1620 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core i7 8650U chipset | Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Intel UHD Graphics 620 GPU | PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU |
| 9 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 1000 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 23 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.49 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 8827mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 9.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro 6 has a general score of 81.5, which is just a bit better than Apple iPad 10.2-inch's general score of 79.3. Microsoft Surface Pro 6 is a better portable tablet than Apple iPad 10.2-inch, we must tell that it's also older, much heavier and thicker. The iPad 10.2-inch has a little faster processor than Microsoft Surface Pro 6, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have 4 CPU cores.
Apple iPad 10.2-inch features a bit more vivid display than Microsoft Surface Pro 6, although it has a little smaller screen, a bit worse pixels density and a bit lower 1620 x 2160px resolution. The Microsoft Surface Pro 6 counts with a way bigger storage to store more apps and games than iPad 10.2-inch, because it has 1000 GB internal memory capacity.
IPad 10.2-inch shoots greater photos and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro 6. Both of them have a camera in the back with an 8 mega-pixels resolution, the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 video quality. Apple iPad 10.2-inch counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface Pro 6.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 6 not only is the best devices of the ones in this comparison, but it's also cheaper than the other tablet.
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