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| Global Score | |
| 66.5 | 72.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Apple |
| Windows 10 | iPadOS 15.x |
| 2018-08-02 | 0000-00-00 |
| 9.65 x 6.89 x 0.33 inches | 9.72 x 7.03 x 0.24 inches |
| 18.41 ounces | 16.26 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue, Purple and Starlight ,Space Gray |
| Metal | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 367.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10 inches | 11 inches |
| 1200 x 1800 pixels | 2360 x 1640 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 261 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.7 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Pentium 4415Y chipset | Apple M2 chipset |
| 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics 615 GPU | 10-core GPU GPU |
| 8.46 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.49 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| 2.4 | 10 |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024) has a global score of 72.3, which is a little bit better than the Microsoft Surface Go's 66.5 overall score. The iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024) is a lighter and notably thinner device than Microsoft Surface Go. The iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024) comes with iPadOS 15.x operating system, while Microsoft Surface Go has Windows 10 operating system.
The iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024) counts with a sharper display than Microsoft Surface Go, because it has a little bit bigger screen, a little better pixels amount per display inch and a higher resolution of 1640 x 2360. The Microsoft Surface Go counts with a much powerful CPU than Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024), although it has a lower number of cores , they both have 8 GB of RAM memory.
Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024) has as much storage for games and applications as the Microsoft Surface Go, both of them have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage. Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024)'s battery duration is very similar to the battery duration in Microsoft Surface Go. The Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024) captures a lot better photographs and videos than Microsoft Surface Go, because it has a much higher resolution camera.
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