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| Global Score | |
| 62.5 | 63.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Microsoft |
| iPadOS 18.x | Windows 8 Pro |
| 2025-03-04 | 2012-06-18 |
| -- | 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches |
| 16.97 ounces | 32.00 ounces |
| Blue, Pink, Silver and Yellow | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 509.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.9 inches | 10.6 inches |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| -- | 208 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 3.7 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm) chipset | -- |
| processor | Intel Core i5-3317U (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple GPU 4-core GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4000 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 6.3 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 1.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (29 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 5.06 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | -- |
| 7.6 | 2.4 |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro has a global score of 63.2, which is slightly better than Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025)'s 62.5 score. Microsoft Surface Pro has Windows 8 Pro OS, and Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) works with iPadOS 18.x OS. Microsoft Surface Pro has a very superior hardware performance than Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), because although it has 2 GB lesser RAM memory, it also counts with 2 more processing cores and an additional graphics co-processor.
Microsoft Surface Pro counts with a way better looking screen than Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), although it has a quite smaller screen. Microsoft Surface Pro and Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) feature quite similar memory for applications and games, they have equal 128 GB internal storage. Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) features a greater camera than Microsoft Surface Pro, because it has a camera in the back with lot more mega-pixels.
The Microsoft Surface Pro has a battery lifetime that is very similar to Apple Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025)'s battery lifetime.
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