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Microsoft Surface Pro 2
512 GB| Global Score | |
| 62.7 | 65.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Microsoft |
| iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 | Windows 8.1 Pro |
| 2012-09-12 | 2013-09-23 |
| 4.86 x 2.31 x 0.24 inches | 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches |
| 3.10 ounces | 31.99 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 265.00 | $ 292.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 208 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Intel Core i5 4200U (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4400 GPU |
| 8.01 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | -- |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 0.77 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1030mAh Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 2.64 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Accelerometer and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Pro 2 is just a bit better than iPod Touch 5th Generation, getting a 65.1 score against 62.7. Microsoft Surface Pro 2 is a newer tablet than iPod Touch 5th Generation, although it's extremely heavier and way thicker. The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 comes with Windows 8.1 Pro operating system, and iPod Touch 5th Generation counts with iOS 7.x operating system.
Microsoft Surface Pro 2 counts with a little faster processor than iPod Touch 5th Generation, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, and they both have the same number of cores, the Microsoft Surface Pro 2 also counts with 7,5 GB more RAM memory. The Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation features a brighter display than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, because although it has a lot worse 1136 x 640 resolution and a really smaller screen, it also counts with a much better number of pixels per display inch.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 counts with a superior storage capacity to store more games and applications than iPod Touch 5th Generation, because it has 512 GB internal storage. The Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation features a really longer battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface Pro 2. The iPod Touch 5th Generation captures greater videos and photos than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, because it has a much higher (Full HD) video resolution.
Microsoft Surface Pro 2 costs a little more money than Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation, but it's still a great choice, because you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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