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| Global Score | |
| 65.1 | 76.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Apple |
| Windows 8.1 Pro | iPadOS 16.x |
| 2013-09-23 | 0000-00-00 |
| 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches | 9.83 x 6.99 x 0.25 inches |
| 31.99 ounces | 15.73 ounces |
| -- | Silver and Space Black |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| $ 292.00 | $ 999.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.6 inches | 11 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2420 x 1688 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 208 pixels per inch | 268 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Apple M4 chipset |
| Intel Core i5 4200U (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics 4400 GPU | Apple 10-core GPU GPU |
| 8.46 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| -- | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 0.77 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| 2.4 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024) has a global score of 76.6, which is better than the Microsoft Surface Pro 2's general score of 65.1. Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024) has iPadOS 16.x OS, and Microsoft Surface Pro 2 works with Windows 8.1 Pro OS. Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024) is a incredibly thinner and notably lighter tablet device than the Microsoft Surface Pro 2.
Microsoft Surface Pro 2 counts with a way better performance than iPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024), although it has 6 lesser processing cores (although they are faster), they both have 8 GB of RAM memory. The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 counts with a little sharper display than iPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024), although it has a quite worse pixels density, a little bit smaller screen and a way lower 1080 x 1920px resolution.
IPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024) shoots a lot better photographs and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, because it has a much better 3840x2160 video resolution. The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 features much more storage capacity for games and applications than Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024), because it has more internal memory capacity.
The iPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024) and Microsoft Surface Pro 2 have incredibly similar batteries.
Although Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024) is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Microsoft Surface Pro 2, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Microsoft Surface Pro 2. If you prefer to save some money, you can buy the Microsoft Surface Pro 2, and give up a couple features, but you will get the most out of your savings.
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