Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 81.4 | 66.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Microsoft |
| iPadOS 15.x | Windows 10 |
| 2022-03-18 | 2018-08-02 |
| 9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 inches | 9.65 x 6.89 x 0.33 inches |
| 16.26 ounces | 18.41 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 367.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.9 inches | 10 inches |
| 2360 x 1640 pixels | 1200 x 1800 pixels |
| 264 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M1 (5 nm) chipset | Intel Pentium 4415Y chipset |
| Octa-Core 3100 MHz processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Intel HD Graphics 615 GPU |
| 9.99 | 8.46 |
| 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 | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 6.49 |
| 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 4.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad Air (2022) has a general score of 81.4, which is much better than the Microsoft Surface Go's general score of 66.5. IPad Air (2022)'s design is way newer, lighter and noticeably thinner than Microsoft Surface Go. The iPad Air (2022) has iPadOS 15.x OS, and Microsoft Surface Go comes with Windows 10 OS.
The Apple iPad Air (2022) features a much better display than Microsoft Surface Go, because it has a little bit greater pixel density, a bit larger display and a higher 1640 x 2360 resolution. Microsoft Surface Go counts with a much greater memory for applications and games than Apple iPad Air (2022), because it has more internal storage capacity.
The Apple iPad Air (2022) has a superior processing unit than Microsoft Surface Go, and although they both have 8 GB of RAM, the Apple iPad Air (2022) also has a greater number of cores (and faster). The iPad Air (2022) takes a lot better pictures and videos than Microsoft Surface Go, because it has a camera with a much better resolution.
The Microsoft Surface Go counts with a battery performance that's just as good as the Apple iPad Air (2022) one.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.