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| Global Score | |
| 65.4 | 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 |
| Silver and Space Gray | -- |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 630.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.9 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 2732 x 2048 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 265 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 |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen) is slightly better than Microsoft Surface 2, with a general score of 65.4 against 63.4. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen) has iPadOS 16.x operating system, while Microsoft Surface 2 counts with Windows RT 8.1 operating system. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen) is a way thinner and incredibly lighter device than Microsoft Surface 2.
Microsoft Surface 2 counts with a way better hardware performance than iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen), although it has less CPU cores (but faster) and a lower amount of RAM. The Microsoft Surface 2 counts with a bit more vivid screen than Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen), although it has a little bit smaller screen, a little bit worse display pixel density and a way lower 1080 x 1920 resolution.
IPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen) features a superior memory capacity for apps and games than Microsoft Surface 2, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Microsoft Surface 2 and Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen) feature similar batteries duration.
IPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen) features a way better camera than Microsoft Surface 2, because it has a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a way higher resolution camera.
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