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| Global Score | |
| 66.6 | 65.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Microsoft |
| -- | Windows 8.1 Pro |
| 2020-09-18 | 2013-09-23 |
| 9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches | 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches |
| 17.46 ounces | 31.99 ounces |
| Gold, Silver and Space gray | -- |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 459.00 | $ 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 |
| 7.8 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 chipset | -- |
| 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Quad-Core 2490 MHz) processor | Intel Core i5 4200U (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| -- | 8 GB RAM |
| Apple G11P GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4400 GPU |
| 9.72 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 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 | |
| Li - Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-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, Compass and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad (2020) is just a bit better than the Microsoft Surface Pro 2, with a overall score of 66.6 against 65.1. The Apple iPad (2020) construction is incredibly newer, thinner and incredibly lighter than Microsoft Surface Pro 2. The iPad (2020) features a bit more vivid display than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a better pixel density and a better 1620 x 2160 resolution.
IPad (2020) features a superior processor than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, because it has a 64-bits CPU and 2 more CPU cores. Microsoft Surface Pro 2 counts with much more storage for applications and games than iPad (2020), because it has 512 GB internal storage. The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 has a battery performance that is very similar to the battery duration in iPad (2020).
The Apple iPad (2020) has a very superior camera than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, because it has a much better (Full HD) video definition.
Although Apple iPad (2020) is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Microsoft Surface Pro 2, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Microsoft Surface Pro 2. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can buy Microsoft Surface Pro 2, letting go a couple features and specs, but you will get the most with your money.
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