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| Global Score | |
| 58.7 | 86.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Apple |
| Windows | iPadOS 14.x |
| -- | 2021-05-21 |
| 11.30 x 8.23 x 0.37 inches | 9.75 x 7.03 x 0.23 inches |
| 31.01 ounces | 16.44 ounces |
| -- | Silver and Space Gray |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13 inches | 11 inches |
| 2880 x 1920 pixels | 2388 x 1688 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 266 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.8 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| 12th Gen Intel Core i5 1235U chipset | Apple M1 chipset |
| processor | 5 nm (Octa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Intel Iris Xe Graphics GPU | Apple 8-core GPU GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.99 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 6.05 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | 5G, 5G |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 7540mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2021) has a general score of 86.4, which is way better than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro's overall score of 58.7. The Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2021) counts with iPadOS 14.x OS, and Microsoft Surface 9 Pro has Windows OS. The Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2021) construction is incredibly lighter and noticeably thinner than the Microsoft Surface 9 Pro.
The iPad Pro 11-inch (2021) features a really superior performance than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the iPad Pro 11-inch (2021) also has a higher number of cores. IPad Pro 11-inch (2021) has a much better display than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, although it has a quite lower 1688 x 2388px resolution and a quite smaller screen, they both have the same pixel density.
The Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2021)'s memory capacity to store more apps and games is very similar to the Microsoft Surface 9 Pro one, both of them have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity. The iPad Pro 11-inch (2021) shoots much clearer photos and videos than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, because it has a more mega pixels back facing camera.
Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2021) counts with a much better battery duration than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro.
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