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| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Microsoft |
| -- | Windows 10 |
| 2015-11-11 | 2018-10-16 |
| 12.00 x 8.68 x 0.27 inches | 11.50 x 7.90 x 0.33 inches |
| 25.50 ounces | 27.94 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| $ 1079.00 | $ 550.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.9 inches | 12.3 inches |
| 2732 x 2048 pixels | 1824 x 2736 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 265 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9X APL1021 (16 nm) chipset | Intel Core i7 8650U chipset |
| Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 2260 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| PowerVR Series 7XT GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 620 GPU |
| 9 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 1000 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 23 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.25 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 5.5 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 10307mAh Li - Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.48 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro 6 is a bit better than the iPad Pro, with a global score of 81.5 against 78.7. Microsoft Surface Pro 6's design is way newer, but a little bit heavier and somewhat thicker than iPad Pro. Microsoft Surface Pro 6 features a screen that's just as good as iPad Pro's display, because although the Microsoft Surface Pro 6 has a little bit smaller display and a little bit lower resolution of 2736 x 1824, it also counts with a just a little higher pixel amount in each inch of display.
Microsoft Surface Pro 6 features a CPU that's just as good as the processor in Apple iPad Pro, although the Microsoft Surface Pro 6 also has a larger number of cores and more RAM memory. The Apple iPad Pro features a very superior camera than Microsoft Surface Pro 6. Both of them have a back camera with an 8 megapixels, the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition.
Microsoft Surface Pro 6 has a lot bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than iPad Pro, because it has 1000 GB internal memory. Apple iPad Pro features a really longer battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface Pro 6.
Despite of being the best tablet in this comparison, the Microsoft Surface Pro 6 is also a bargain compared to the other devices, which makes it an easy decision.
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