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| Global Score | |
| 81.4 | 58.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Microsoft |
| iPadOS 15.x | Windows |
| 2022-03-18 | -- |
| 9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 inches | 11.30 x 8.23 x 0.37 inches |
| 16.26 ounces | 31.01 ounces |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.9 inches | 13 inches |
| 2360 x 1640 pixels | 2880 x 1920 pixels |
| 264 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M1 (5 nm) chipset | 12th Gen Intel Core i5 1235U chipset |
| Octa-Core 3100 MHz processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics GPU |
| 9.99 | 6.21 |
| 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 + 12.00 MP | 10.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 7.92 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 10 | 2.4 |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad Air (2022) is way better than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, with a overall score of 81.4 against 58.7. The Apple iPad Air (2022) is a extremely thinner and extremely lighter tablet than the Microsoft Surface 9 Pro. Apple iPad Air (2022) works with iPadOS 15.x operating system, while Microsoft Surface 9 Pro works with Windows operating system.
The iPad Air (2022) features a better display than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, although it has a quite smaller screen, a bit less pixels per inch of display and a bit worse 1640 x 2360 resolution. Apple iPad Air (2022) has a very superior processing power than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, and although they both have 8 GB of RAM memory, the Apple iPad Air (2022) also has more cores.
The iPad Air (2022) features a lot better camera than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, because it has a more megapixels back camera. Microsoft Surface 9 Pro has a very superior storage for games and applications than iPad Air (2022), because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity. Microsoft Surface 9 Pro counts with a battery performance that's just as good as the iPad Air (2022) one.
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