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| Global Score | |
| 77 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Microsoft |
| -- | Windows 10 |
| 2018-03-27 | 2018-10-16 |
| 9.40 x 6.60 x 0.29 inches | 11.50 x 7.90 x 0.33 inches |
| 16.86 ounces | 27.94 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| $ 559.00 | $ 550.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 12.3 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1824 x 2736 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 264 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 chipset | Intel Core i7 8650U chipset |
| Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit, 16 nm (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 620 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 1000 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 23 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.25 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 5.7 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8827mAh Li - Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.52 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro 6 has an overall score of 81.5, which is just a bit better than the iPad 9.7-inch (2018)'s 77 score. Although Microsoft Surface Pro 6 is better than iPad 9.7-inch (2018), it must be told that it's also way heavier and somewhat thicker. IPad 9.7-inch (2018) and Microsoft Surface Pro 6 both feature extremely similar displays, although the Microsoft Surface Pro 6 also has a larger display, a higher resolution of 2736 x 1824 pixels and a little bit better pixels quantity per inch of display.
Microsoft Surface Pro 6 counts with a superior memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than iPad 9.7-inch (2018), because it has 1000 GB internal memory. IPad 9.7-inch (2018) has a bit better performance than Microsoft Surface Pro 6, although it has 14 GB lesser RAM memory, they both have a Quad-Core CPU.
The iPad 9.7-inch (2018) has a way better battery life than Microsoft Surface Pro 6. The iPad 9.7-inch (2018) captures greater photos and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro 6. Both of them have the same (Full HD) video resolution, the same video frame rate and the same resolution back facing camera.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 6 not only is the best devices of the ones we compare here, but it's also cheaper than the other tablet.
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