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| Global Score | |
| 65 | 66.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Microsoft |
| iPadOS 15.x | Windows 10 |
| 2021-09-24 | 2018-08-02 |
| 7.69 x 5.31 x 0.25 inches | 9.65 x 6.89 x 0.33 inches |
| 10.34 ounces | 18.41 ounces |
| Pink, Purple, Space Gray and Starlight | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 367.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.3 inches | 10 inches |
| 2266 x 1488 pixels | 1200 x 1800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 327 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Intel Pentium 4415Y chipset |
| processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| -- | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Intel HD Graphics 615 GPU |
| 5.85 | 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 | -- |
| 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 |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | -- |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 10 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5078mAh Li - Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Go is just a bit better than iPad mini (6th Gen), with a score of 66.5 against 65. Despite being the best we are comparing here, Microsoft Surface Go is a notably older, much heavier and notably thicker tablet than iPad mini (6th Gen). Microsoft Surface Go counts with Windows 10 operating system, and iPad mini (6th Gen) works with iPadOS 15.x operating system.
The Apple iPad mini (6th Gen) features a more vivid display than Microsoft Surface Go, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1488 x 2266px and a lot more pixels per inch in the display. The Microsoft Surface Go features a much powerful processor than iPad mini (6th Gen), although it has less cores.
Apple iPad mini (6th Gen) shoots much better videos and photos than Microsoft Surface Go, because it has a much higher video resolution and a lot higher 12 mega-pixels resolution camera. The Microsoft Surface Go has a way bigger storage capacity for applications and games than iPad mini (6th Gen), because it has 128 GB internal memory.
Apple iPad mini (6th Gen) counts with a much longer battery life than Microsoft Surface Go.
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