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| Global Score | |
| 80.2 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Microsoft |
| iPadOS 16.x | Windows 10 |
| 2022-10-26 | 2018-10-16 |
| 11.05 x 8.46 x 0.25 inches | 11.50 x 7.90 x 0.33 inches |
| 24.06 ounces | 27.94 ounces |
| Silver and Space Gray | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Metal |
| -- | $ 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 |
| 1600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M2 chipset | Intel Core i7 8650U chipset |
| processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Apple 10-core GPU GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 620 GPU |
| 6.3 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 1000 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 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 | -- |
| 10 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 10758mAh Li - Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.72 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Pro 6 has a score of 81.5, which is just a bit better than the iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2022)'s 80.2 score. Microsoft Surface Pro 6 works with Windows 10 operating system, and iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2022) works with iPadOS 16.x operating system. Although it's the best in our current comparison, the Microsoft Surface Pro 6 body is notably older, much thicker and somewhat heavier than the iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2022).
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2022) features a sharper screen than Microsoft Surface Pro 6, because although it has a quite worse screen pixels density, it also counts with a quite better resolution of 2048 x 2732 pixels and a little bit bigger display. Microsoft Surface Pro 6 has a lot better performance than Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2022), because although it has an inferior number of cores , it also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory.
Microsoft Surface Pro 6 features a much greater storage for applications, games, photos and videos than iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2022), because it has 872 GB more internal storage capacity. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2022) counts with a way better battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface Pro 6. IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2022) captures way better photos and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro 6, because it has a lot more mega pixels back camera and a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
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