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| Global Score | |
| 73.2 | 65.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Microsoft |
| iPadOS 15.x | Windows 8.1 Pro |
| 2021-09-24 | 2013-09-23 |
| 9.84 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches | 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches |
| 17.18 ounces | 31.99 ounces |
| Silver and Space gray | -- |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| -- | $ 292.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.2 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 2160 x 1620 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 265 pixels per inch | 208 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset | -- |
| 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor | Intel Core i5 4200U (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| -- | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4400 GPU |
| 9.99 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 12.00 MP | -- |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.58 | 0.77 |
| 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 | |
| 8526mAh Li - Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad 10.2-inch (2021) has a score of 73.2, which is much better than Microsoft Surface Pro 2's 65.1 score. The Apple iPad 10.2-inch (2021) construction is noticeably newer, lighter and extremely thinner than Microsoft Surface Pro 2. The Apple iPad 10.2-inch (2021) has iPadOS 15.x OS, and Microsoft Surface Pro 2 counts with Windows 8.1 Pro OS.
The iPad 10.2-inch (2021) features a bit better looking display than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 1620 x 2160 pixels and more pixels per inch of screen. The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 has a much bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Apple iPad 10.2-inch (2021), because it has 448 GB more internal memory.
The iPad 10.2-inch (2021) has a quite superior processing power than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, because it has a larger number of faster cores and a 64 bits processing unit. Apple iPad 10.2-inch (2021) counts with a much better battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface Pro 2. The iPad 10.2-inch (2021) takes greater videos and photos than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, because it has a lot better 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution.
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