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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 is just a bit better than the iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), with a 63.2 score against 62.5. The Microsoft Surface Pro works with Windows 8 Pro operating system, and iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) has iPadOS 18.x operating system. The Microsoft Surface Pro has a very superior processing power than iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), because although it has 2 GB less RAM, it also counts with a GPU and a larger number of faster cores.
The Microsoft Surface Pro counts with a much more vibrant screen than Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), although it has a quite smaller screen. IPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) features a much better camera than Microsoft Surface Pro, because it has a lot better 12 MP resolution back-facing camera. Microsoft Surface Pro features as much storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos as iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), both of them have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity.
Microsoft Surface Pro has a battery life that's just as good as the battery life in Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025).
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