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| Global Score | |
| 60.9 | 58.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Microsoft |
| iPadOS 15.x | Windows RT |
| -- | 2012-06-18 |
| -- | 10.81 x 6.77 x 0.37 inches |
| 16.26 ounces | 24.00 ounces |
| Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 123.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 2360 x 1640 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| 261 pixels per inch | 148 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.8 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M2 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB (1500 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | ULP GeForce (520 MHz) GPU |
| 6.3 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 1.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 4.29 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 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, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad Air 11-inch (6th Gen) is a little bit better than the Microsoft Surface RT, with a score of 60.9 against 58.4. Apple iPad Air 11-inch (6th Gen) is a extremely lighter and much thinner device than the Microsoft Surface RT. Apple iPad Air 11-inch (6th Gen) has iPadOS 15.x OS, while Microsoft Surface RT has Windows RT OS.
Apple iPad Air 11-inch (6th Gen) has a little more vivid screen than Microsoft Surface RT, because it has a bit bigger display, a much higher pixels density and a way better 1640 x 2360 resolution. The Apple iPad Air 11-inch (6th Gen) and the Microsoft Surface RT have extremely similar storage capacity to store more apps and games, both have the same internal memory.
Microsoft Surface RT features an extremely better processor than iPad Air 11-inch (6th Gen), because although it has 6 GB less RAM and less cpu cores , it also counts with an extra GPU. The iPad Air 11-inch (6th Gen) has a lot better camera than Microsoft Surface RT, because it has a lot higher resolution back camera.
The Microsoft Surface RT's battery performance is very similar to Apple iPad Air 11-inch (6th Gen)'s battery lifetime.
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