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Microsoft Surface Pro 2
512 GB| Global Score | |
| 65.1 | 62.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Apple |
| Windows 8.1 Pro | iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 |
| 2013-09-23 | 2012-09-12 |
| 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches | 4.86 x 2.31 x 0.24 inches |
| 31.99 ounces | 3.10 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 292.00 | $ 265.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.6 inches | 4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 640 x 1136 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 208 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Apple A5 chipset |
| Intel Core i5 4200U (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics 4400 GPU | PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
| 8.46 | 8.01 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| -- | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 0.77 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 1030mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 2.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 is slightly better than the Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation, getting a 65.1 score against 62.7. The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 comes with Windows 8.1 Pro operating system, while Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation works with iOS 7.x operating system. Microsoft Surface Pro 2's design is newer, but incredibly heavier and a lot thicker than the Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation.
Microsoft Surface Pro 2 features just a little better performance than iPod Touch 5th Generation, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, and they both have 2 cpu cores, the Microsoft Surface Pro 2 also counts with a larger amount of RAM. Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation counts with a better looking screen than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, because although it has a way worse resolution of 1136 x 640 and a lot smaller display, it also counts with a lot higher pixels number per inch of display.
Microsoft Surface Pro 2 features a lot bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than iPod Touch 5th Generation, because it has more internal storage. IPod Touch 5th Generation counts with a way better battery life than Microsoft Surface Pro 2. The Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation features a very superior camera than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, because it has a way higher 1920x1080 video definition.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 is a little more expensive than the iPod Touch 5th Generation, but you can get a better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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