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| Global Score | |
| 80.4 | 66.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Microsoft |
| 2018-11-07 | 2015-05-01 |
| 9.74 x 7.02 x 0.23 inches | 10.51 x 7.36 x 0.34 inches |
| 16.51 ounces | 21.92 ounces |
| Gray and Silver | -- |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 799.00 | $ 375.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11 inches | 10.8 inches |
| 2388 x 1668 pixels | 1280 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 265 pixels per inch | 214 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12X Bionic APL1083 chipset | Intel Atom x7 Z8700 chipset |
| Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple 7-core GPU GPU | Intel HD GPU |
| 9.63 | 8.55 |
| 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 + 7.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 3.50 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7812mAh Li - Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.88 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad Pro 11-inch is a lot better than Microsoft Surface 3, with a overall score of 80.4 against 66.3. The iPad Pro 11-inch is a way newer device, and it's also a lot lighter and much thinner than the Microsoft Surface 3. IPad Pro 11-inch counts with a greater performance than Microsoft Surface 3, and although they both have a 4 GB RAM memory, the iPad Pro 11-inch also has a higher number of faster cores.
IPad Pro 11-inch counts with a sharper screen than Microsoft Surface 3, because it has a quite higher pixel number per inch in the display, a higher resolution of 1668 x 2388 pixels and a quite bigger screen. The iPad Pro 11-inch takes much better photos and videos than Microsoft Surface 3, because it has a lot higher 3840x2160 video quality and a back facing camera with much more megapixels.
Microsoft Surface 3 counts with a way bigger memory to install games and applications than iPad Pro 11-inch, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity. Apple iPad Pro 11-inch counts with a very superior battery performance than Microsoft Surface 3.
The Apple iPad Pro 11-inch costs a lot more than the Microsoft Surface 3, but you can get a much better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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