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| Global Score | |
| 65.4 | 58.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Microsoft |
| iPadOS 16.x | Windows RT |
| -- | 2012-06-18 |
| -- | 10.81 x 6.77 x 0.37 inches |
| -- | 24.00 ounces |
| Silver and Space Gray | -- |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 123.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.9 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 2732 x 2048 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| OLED | -- |
| 265 pixels per inch | 148 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.8 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M3 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB (1500 MHz) RAM |
| Apple 10-core GPU GPU | ULP GeForce (520 MHz) GPU |
| 6.3 | 8.64 |
| 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 | 1.00 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 | 4.29 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen) is much better than Microsoft Surface RT, getting a global score of 65.4 against 58.4. Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen) is a thinner and extremely lighter tablet device than Microsoft Surface RT. The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen) comes with iPadOS 16.x operating system, while Microsoft Surface RT works with Windows RT operating system.
Microsoft Surface RT counts with a very superior processor than iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen), because although it has 4 less cpu cores (although faster) and a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with an additional graphics processor. Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen) has a slightly better looking screen than Microsoft Surface RT, because it has a bigger display, a much higher display pixel density and a lot better resolution of 2048 x 2732 pixels.
The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen) features a much greater memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Microsoft Surface RT, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 64 GB more internal memory. Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen) features a greater camera than Microsoft Surface RT, because it has a camera in the back with a lot better resolution and a lot higher (4K) video quality.
Microsoft Surface RT features a battery life that is just as good as Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen)'s battery duration.
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