Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 81.5 | 88.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Apple |
| Windows 10 | -- |
| 2018-10-16 | 2017-06-09 |
| 11.50 x 7.90 x 0.33 inches | 9.87 x 6.85 x 0.24 inches |
| 27.94 ounces | 16.83 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Metal | Aluminum |
| $ 550.00 | $ 1079.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.3 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 1824 x 2736 pixels | 2224 x 1668 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core i7 8650U chipset | Apple A10X Fusion APL1071 chipset |
| 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit, 10 nm (Hexa-Core 2380 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Intel UHD Graphics 620 GPU | Apple 12-core GPU GPU |
| 9 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 1000 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 23 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.49 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 8134mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 9.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad Pro 10.5-inch has a general score of 88.9, which is a little bit better than Microsoft Surface Pro 6's score of 81.5. Apple iPad Pro 10.5-inch is an older tablet than the Microsoft Surface Pro 6, but Apple made it noticeably thinner and a lot lighter anyway. Apple iPad Pro 10.5-inch counts with a slightly better display than Microsoft Surface Pro 6, although it has a bit smaller display, a little less pixels per inch of display and a quite lower 1668 x 2224px resolution.
IPad Pro 10.5-inch features a bit more powerful processing unit than Microsoft Surface Pro 6, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with a larger number of faster cores. IPad Pro 10.5-inch captures much better photos and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro 6, because it has a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a back-facing camera with a lot better 12 MP resolution.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 6 counts with a way bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Apple iPad Pro 10.5-inch, because it has 1000 GB internal storage. The Apple iPad Pro 10.5-inch has a superior battery performance than Microsoft Surface Pro 6.
Although Apple iPad Pro 10.5-inch is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Microsoft Surface Pro 6, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Microsoft Surface Pro 6. If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can buy Microsoft Surface Pro 6, giving up a few specs and features, but you will get the most out of your money.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.