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| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 65.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Microsoft |
| -- | Windows 8.1 Pro |
| 2019-09-25 | 2013-09-23 |
| 9.80 x 6.80 x 0.29 inches | 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches |
| 17.39 ounces | 31.99 ounces |
| Gold, Silver and Space gray | -- |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 559.00 | $ 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 |
| 7.7 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset | -- |
| Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | Intel Core i5 4200U (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4400 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 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 | -- |
| 8.36 | 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 | |
| 8827mAh Li - Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.52 | 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 iPad 10.2-inch has a global score of 79.3, which is way better than Microsoft Surface Pro 2's 65.1 score. The iPad 10.2-inch is a way newer tablet, and it is also way lighter and notably thinner than the Microsoft Surface Pro 2. Apple iPad 10.2-inch counts with just a bit better looking display than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a higher display pixel density and a better resolution of 1620 x 2160 pixels.
The iPad 10.2-inch has a bit better processing power than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, because although it has 5 GB less RAM memory, it also counts with 2 more CPU cores. The iPad 10.2-inch has a lot better camera than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, because it has a way higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 has a much greater memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Apple iPad 10.2-inch, because it has more internal storage. The iPad 10.2-inch has a much longer battery life than Microsoft Surface Pro 2.
The iPad 10.2-inch costs a lot more money than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, but it's still a convenient choice, as you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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