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| Global Score | |
| 66.9 | 65 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Apple |
| Windows 10 | iPadOS 15.x |
| 2019-10-23 | 2021-09-24 |
| 11.50 x 7.91 x 0.33 inches | 7.69 x 5.31 x 0.25 inches |
| 27.94 ounces | 10.34 ounces |
| Matte Black and Platinum | Pink, Purple, Space Gray and Starlight |
| Metal | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| $ 749.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.3 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 1824 x 2736 pixels | 2266 x 1488 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 327 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core i3 1005G1 chipset | Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit, 10 nm (Dual-Core 3400 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | -- |
| Intel UHD Graphics GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.27 | 5.85 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 6.49 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 2.4 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 5078mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Pro 7 has a score of 66.9, which is just a bit better than iPad mini (6th Gen)'s global score of 65. The Microsoft Surface Pro 7 is an older, extremely heavier and noticeably thicker device than the iPad mini (6th Gen). The Microsoft Surface Pro 7 counts with Windows 10 operating system, and iPad mini (6th Gen) has iPadOS 15.x operating system.
Apple iPad mini (6th Gen) features a bit better looking screen than Microsoft Surface Pro 7, because although it has a little worse resolution of 1488 x 2266px and a lot smaller display, it also counts with a little better pixel number per inch in the screen. The Microsoft Surface Pro 7 has a way better performance than iPad mini (6th Gen), although it has lesser cores (but faster).
IPad mini (6th Gen) features a greater camera than Microsoft Surface Pro 7, because it has a back camera with much more megapixels and a lot better video definition. Microsoft Surface Pro 7 has a superior storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Apple iPad mini (6th Gen), because it has 128 GB internal memory.
The iPad mini (6th Gen) features a way better battery life than Microsoft Surface Pro 7.
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