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| Global Score | |
| 88.9 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Microsoft |
| -- | Windows 10 |
| 2017-06-09 | 2018-10-16 |
| 9.87 x 6.85 x 0.24 inches | 11.50 x 7.90 x 0.33 inches |
| 16.83 ounces | 27.94 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| $ 1079.00 | $ 550.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 12.3 inches |
| 2224 x 1668 pixels | 1824 x 2736 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 265 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A10X Fusion APL1071 chipset | Intel Core i7 8650U chipset |
| Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit, 10 nm (Hexa-Core 2380 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Apple 12-core GPU GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 620 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 1000 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 23 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.1 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8134mAh Li - Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.04 | 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
Apple iPad Pro 10.5-inch has a general score of 88.9, which is just a bit better than Microsoft Surface Pro 6's overall score of 81.5. Despite of the fact that Apple iPad Pro 10.5-inch is older than the Microsoft Surface Pro 6, it's body is lighter and noticeably thinner. Apple iPad Pro 10.5-inch features a bit more vivid display than Microsoft Surface Pro 6, although it has a little worse 1668 x 2224px resolution, a little smaller display and a just a little lower pixels amount in each inch in the screen.
Apple iPad Pro 10.5-inch features a little faster CPU than Microsoft Surface Pro 6, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with 2 more processing cores. Microsoft Surface Pro 6 has a much better storage for games and applications than iPad Pro 10.5-inch, because it has 488 GB more internal storage capacity.
Apple iPad Pro 10.5-inch shoots much clearer photographs and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro 6, because it has a much higher 3840x2160 video definition and a much better 12 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back. The Apple iPad Pro 10.5-inch counts with a very superior battery life than Microsoft Surface Pro 6.
Although iPad Pro 10.5-inch is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Microsoft Surface Pro 6, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Microsoft Surface Pro 6. If you want to save some money, you can get the Microsoft Surface Pro 6, and give up a few features and specifications, but you will get the most with your budget.
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