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| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 66.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Microsoft |
| iPadOS 14.x | Windows 10 |
| 2020-10-16 | 2019-10-23 |
| 9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 inches | 11.50 x 7.91 x 0.33 inches |
| 16.23 ounces | 27.94 ounces |
| Green, Rose gold, Silver, Sky blue and Space gray | Matte Black and Platinum |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| $ 729.00 | $ 749.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.9 inches | 12.3 inches |
| 2360 x 1640 pixels | 1824 x 2736 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 264 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic chipset | Intel Core i3 1005G1 chipset |
| 64-bit Firestorm and Icestorm, 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 10 nm (Dual-Core 3400 MHz) processor |
| -- | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple 4-core GPU GPU | Intel UHD Graphics GPU |
| 10.26 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 6.49 |
| 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 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad Air (2020) has a general score of 71.7, which is just a bit better than the Microsoft Surface Pro 7's 66.9 overall score. The iPad Air (2020) has iPadOS 14.x operating system, and Microsoft Surface Pro 7 works with Windows 10 operating system. The iPad Air (2020) design is newer, notably thinner and extremely lighter than Microsoft Surface Pro 7.
Apple iPad Air (2020) features a better CPU than Microsoft Surface Pro 7, because it has a 64 bits processing unit and more CPU cores. The Apple iPad Air (2020) counts with a bit sharper display than Microsoft Surface Pro 7, although it has a quite lower screen density, a quite smaller screen and a little bit worse 1640 x 2360 resolution.
The Apple iPad Air (2020) features a much better camera than Microsoft Surface Pro 7, because it has a much higher (4K) video definition and a camera with lot more mega pixels. The Microsoft Surface Pro 7 has a much better storage for games and applications than iPad Air (2020), because it has 128 GB internal storage.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 7's battery duration is just as good as the iPad Air (2020) one.
The iPad Air (2020) not only is the best tablets in our comparison, but it's also cheaper than the Microsoft Surface Pro 7, making this tablet a simple decision.
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