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| Global Score | |
| 66.6 | 64.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Microsoft |
| -- | Windows 11 |
| 2020-09-18 | -- |
| 9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches | 11.30 x 8.19 x 0.37 inches |
| 17.46 ounces | 31.43 ounces |
| Gold, Silver and Space gray | Graphite and Platinum |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| $ 459.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.2 inches | 13 inches |
| 2160 x 1620 pixels | 2880 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 265 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 chipset | Intel Core i5 11th Gen 1135G7 (10 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Quad-Core 2490 MHz) processor | 64-bit (Quad-Core 4200 MHz) processor |
| -- | 8 GB RAM |
| Apple G11P GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | -- |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 0 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 10.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.36 | 6.71 |
| 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 | 6200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 7.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad (2020) is a bit better than Microsoft Surface Pro 8, with a 66.6 score against 64.8. IPad (2020) is a thinner and notably lighter tablet device than Microsoft Surface Pro 8. The Microsoft Surface Pro 8 features just a little better processing power than iPad (2020), although it has a 32 bits CPU instead of 64-bits, they both have a Quad-Core CPU.
The Apple iPad (2020) features just a bit better display than Microsoft Surface Pro 8, although it has a lot smaller screen, a lot lower resolution of 1620 x 2160 and a quite worse screen pixels density. The Apple iPad (2020) counts with a way bigger memory to store more games and applications than Microsoft Surface Pro 8.
The Apple iPad (2020) has a very superior camera than Microsoft Surface Pro 8, although it has a less mega-pixels resolution camera in the back. Microsoft Surface Pro 8 counts with a very superior battery lifetime than iPad (2020).
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