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| Global Score | |
| 65.6 | 63.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Microsoft |
| iPadOS 16.x | Windows RT 8.1 |
| -- | 2013-09-23 |
| -- | 10.81 x 6.79 x 0.35 inches |
| -- | 23.84 ounces |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 630.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 2388 x 1688 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 266 pixels per inch | 208 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.8 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M3 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 4 (T40) chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Apple 10-core GPU GPU | Yes GPU |
| 6.3 | 8.55 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 3.50 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 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 5.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 360 hours standby time |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Pro 11-inch (5th Gen) has a score of 65.6, which is just a bit better than the Microsoft Surface 2's general score of 63.4. The iPad Pro 11-inch (5th Gen) is a way lighter and extremely thinner tablet than the Microsoft Surface 2. IPad Pro 11-inch (5th Gen) counts with iPadOS 16.x operating system, and Microsoft Surface 2 counts with Windows RT 8.1 operating system.
The Microsoft Surface 2 has a way better performance than Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (5th Gen), although it has 4 lesser CPU cores (although they are faster) and a smaller amount of RAM memory. Microsoft Surface 2 features a slightly better looking display than Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (5th Gen), although it has a little bit lower display density, a little smaller screen and a way worse resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.
The Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (5th Gen) features a much better camera than Microsoft Surface 2, because it has a much higher (4K) video definition and a back-facing camera with a lot better 12 mega-pixels resolution. The iPad Pro 11-inch (5th Gen) has a lot bigger memory to store more apps and games than Microsoft Surface 2, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory.
Microsoft Surface 2's battery performance is very similar to Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (5th Gen)'s battery duration.
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