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| Global Score | |
| 58.7 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Apple |
| Windows | iOS 9.x |
| -- | 2015-09-09 |
| 11.30 x 8.23 x 0.37 inches | 12.00 x 8.68 x 0.27 inches |
| 31.01 ounces | 25.50 ounces |
| -- | Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 424.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13 inches | 12.9 inches |
| 2880 x 1920 pixels | 2048 x 2732 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 266 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| 12th Gen Intel Core i5 1235U chipset | Apple A9X chipset |
| processor | Twister ARMv8-A, 64-bit (Single-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Intel Iris Xe Graphics GPU | PowerVR Series 7XT GPU |
| 6.21 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 10.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 10307mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 10.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Pro has a score of 79.5, which is much better than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro's 58.7 general score. The iPad Pro works with iOS 9.x OS, and Microsoft Surface 9 Pro comes with Windows OS. IPad Pro is a notably thinner and somewhat lighter portable tablet than the Microsoft Surface 9 Pro.
The iPad Pro has a very superior processor than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, although it has lesser RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Apple iPad Pro features a much sharper screen than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, because although it has a quite smaller screen and a quite worse screen pixel density, it also counts with a bit higher 2732 x 2048 resolution.
The Apple iPad Pro's storage capacity to store more apps and games is very similar to Microsoft Surface 9 Pro's one, they have the same internal memory capacity. Apple iPad Pro has a much better camera than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, although it has a lower resolution back-facing camera. IPad Pro counts with a much better battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro.
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