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| Global Score | |
| 62.2 | 75.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Microsoft |
| iPadOS 18.x, 17.x, 16.x, 15.x, 14.x | Windows 10 Pro |
| 2020-09-18 | 2015-10-06 |
| 9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches | 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 17.46 ounces | 27.73 ounces |
| Gold, Silver and Space gray | Gray |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 491.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.2 inches | 12.3 inches |
| 2160 x 1620 pixels | 2736 x 1824 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 265 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm) chipset | Intel Core-i7 chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Apple GPU 4 core GPU | Intel Iris 540 GPU |
| 6.21 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 1000 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 23 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.36 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 6.1 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 has a score of 75.1, which is much better than Apple iPad 10.2 (2020)'s global score of 62.2. Despite being the best in this review, the Microsoft Surface Pro 4 is a way older, notably heavier and just a bit thicker tablet than the Apple iPad 10.2 (2020). Microsoft Surface Pro 4 counts with Windows 10 Pro OS, while Apple iPad 10.2 (2020) counts with iPadOS 18.x OS.
Microsoft Surface Pro 4 counts with a slightly better screen than iPad 10.2 (2020), because it has a higher resolution of 1824 x 2736 pixels, a quite better pixel density and a bigger display. The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 counts with a superior memory capacity to install applications and games than Apple iPad 10.2 (2020), because it has more internal storage capacity.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 has a bit better hardware performance than iPad 10.2 (2020), because although it has an inferior number of cores, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM. IPad 10.2 (2020) has a lot better camera than Microsoft Surface Pro 4. Both of them have the same resolution back facing camera, the same (Full HD) video resolution and the same video frame rates.
Microsoft Surface Pro 4 features a battery duration that is just as good as the iPad 10.2 (2020) one.
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