Global Score | |
63.4 | 66.9 |
Basic Information | |
Microsoft | Apple |
Windows 8.1 Pro | iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 |
2014-05-20 | 0000-00-00 |
11.50 x 7.93 x 0.36 inches | 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 inches |
28.16 ounces | 23.35 ounces |
Gray | Black and White |
Metal | -- |
$ 383.00 | $ 375.00 |
Display / Screen | |
12 inches | 9.7 inches |
2160 x 1440 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
216 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
7.3 | 8.1 |
Performance | |
Intel Core i5 chipset | Apple A6X chipset |
4300U (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1400 MHz processor |
4 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
Intel HD Graphics 4400 GPU | PowerVR SGX554 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
8.37 | 8.46 |
Storage | |
128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
10.1 | 5.8 |
Camera | |
5.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
-- | f/2.40 aperture |
1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
6.05 | 7.92 |
Networks | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
-- | Mobile Hotspot |
-- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
-- | Micro SIM |
2.4 | 7 |
Battery Life | |
-- | Li-Polymer Battery |
Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
1.36 | 1.36 |
Other Features | |
Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
-- | GPS |
Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
The iPad 4 is just a bit better than Microsoft Surface Pro 3, having a general score of 66.9 against 63.4. The iPad 4 has iOS 7.x operating system, while Microsoft Surface Pro 3 works with Windows 8.1 Pro operating system. IPad 4's design is somewhat lighter but just a little bit thicker than the Microsoft Surface Pro 3.
Apple iPad 4 has a sharper display than Microsoft Surface Pro 3, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a little better pixel number in each screen inch and a little bit higher 1536 x 2048px resolution. Microsoft Surface Pro 3 has a very superior storage for applications, games, photos and videos than iPad 4, because it has 96 GB more internal memory capacity.
IPad 4 counts with a bit faster processor than Microsoft Surface Pro 3, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the iPad 4 also counts with an extra GPU. The iPad 4 features a much better camera than Microsoft Surface Pro 3. Both of them have a same resolution back facing camera, the same 1920x1080 video resolution and the same video frame rate.
Microsoft Surface Pro 3 and iPad 4 both count with really similar batteries duration.
IPad 4 is not only the best devices of the ones we are comparing, but it's also cheap compared to the other tablet, making this tablet an easy choice.
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