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| Global Score | |
| 62.5 | 82.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Microsoft |
| iPadOS 18.x | Windows 10 Pro |
| 2025-03-04 | 2017-06-15 |
| -- | 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 16.97 ounces | 27.65 ounces |
| Blue, Pink, Silver and Yellow | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 2699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.9 inches | 12.3 inches |
| -- | 1824 x 2736 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| -- | 267 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 3.7 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm) chipset | Intel Core-i7 chipset |
| processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Apple GPU 4-core GPU | Intel Iris Plus 640 GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 1000 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 23 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | -- |
| 7.6 | 2.4 |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) is much better than iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), having an 82.4 score against 62.5. Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) counts with Windows 10 Pro operating system, while iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) has iPadOS 18.x operating system. The Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) features an incredibly better looking screen than iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), because it has a little larger screen.
Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) has a really superior performance than iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), because it has a higher number of cores (and faster) and a higher amount of RAM memory. The Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) has a way bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), because it has more internal memory.
Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) and Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) have quite similar battery durations. IPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro (2017), because it has a back facing camera with much more MP.
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