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| Global Score | |
| 66.9 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Apple |
| Windows 10 | -- |
| 2019-10-23 | 2019-09-25 |
| 11.50 x 7.91 x 0.33 inches | 9.80 x 6.80 x 0.29 inches |
| 27.94 ounces | 17.39 ounces |
| Matte Black and Platinum | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| Metal | Aluminum |
| $ 749.00 | $ 559.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.3 inches | 10.2 inches |
| 1824 x 2736 pixels | 2160 x 1620 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core i3 1005G1 chipset | Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit, 10 nm (Dual-Core 3400 MHz) processor | Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Intel UHD Graphics GPU | PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| 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 | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.49 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 8827mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 9.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad 10.2-inch has a general score of 79.3, which is much better than the Microsoft Surface Pro 7's overall score of 66.9. Although the Apple iPad 10.2-inch and the Microsoft Surface Pro 7 were released with only 1 months difference, the Apple iPad 10.2-inch is notably lighter and somewhat thinner.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 7 and the iPad 10.2-inch feature quite similar CPUs, because although the iPad 10.2-inch has a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a higher number of cores (although slower). The iPad 10.2-inch has a little more vivid display than Microsoft Surface Pro 7, although it has a bit worse 1620 x 2160px resolution, a just a bit lower display density and a little bit smaller display.
IPad 10.2-inch features as much memory capacity to store more apps and games as Microsoft Surface Pro 7, both of them have exactly the same internal memory capacity. IPad 10.2-inch features a way better battery duration than Microsoft Surface Pro 7. The iPad 10.2-inch takes much better pictures and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro 7. Both have a 8 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back, the same video quality and the same video frame rates.
IPad 10.2-inch not only is the best tablets of the ones we are comparing, but it's also by far the cheapest one, making it very easy to pick between these tablets.
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