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| Global Score | |
| 61 | 75.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Microsoft |
| iPadOS 15.x | Windows 10 Pro |
| -- | 2015-10-06 |
| -- | 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.33 inches |
| -- | 27.73 ounces |
| -- | Gray |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 491.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.3 inches | 12.3 inches |
| 2266 x 1488 pixels | 2736 x 1824 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 327 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A16 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Intel Core-i7 chipset |
| processor | processor |
| -- | 16 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Intel Iris 540 GPU |
| 5.85 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 1000 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 23 |
| 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 | |
| Li - Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 has a general score of 75.1, which is way better than the Apple iPad mini (7th Gen)'s 61 overall score. The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 has Windows 10 Pro operating system, and Apple iPad mini (7th Gen) counts with iPadOS 15.x operating system. The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 counts with a little better performance than iPad mini (7th Gen), although it has less MHz CPU cores.
Apple iPad mini (7th Gen) counts with a little bit better screen than Microsoft Surface Pro 4, because although it has a really smaller display and a quite lower resolution of 1488 x 2266px, it also counts with a just a little better screen pixel density. The iPad mini (7th Gen) shoots a lot better photographs and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro 4, because it has a much higher resolution back camera and a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
Microsoft Surface Pro 4 has a much greater storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Apple iPad mini (7th Gen), because it has 1000 GB internal memory. Microsoft Surface Pro 4's battery duration is just as good as Apple iPad mini (7th Gen)'s battery life.
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