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| Global Score | |
| 58.4 | 65.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Apple |
| Windows RT | iPadOS 16.x |
| 2012-06-18 | -- |
| 10.81 x 6.77 x 0.37 inches | -- |
| 24.00 ounces | -- |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 123.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.6 inches | 11 inches |
| 1366 x 768 pixels | 2388 x 1688 pixels |
| -- | OLED |
| 148 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30 chipset | Apple M3 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB (1500 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| ULP GeForce (520 MHz) GPU | Apple 10-core GPU GPU |
| 8.64 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 1.00 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 |
| 4.29 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (5th Gen) has a global score of 65.6, which is much better than the Microsoft Surface RT's score of 58.4. Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (5th Gen) is a a lot lighter and extremely thinner tablet than the Microsoft Surface RT. The Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (5th Gen) works with iPadOS 16.x operating system, and Microsoft Surface RT works with Windows RT operating system.
The Microsoft Surface RT features a much better hardware performance than Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (5th Gen), because although it has 6 GB less RAM and an inferior number of cores (but faster), it also counts with an additional graphics co-processor. IPad Pro 11-inch (5th Gen) features just a bit better display than Microsoft Surface RT, because it has way more pixels per inch in the display, a quite bigger screen and a lot better 1688 x 2388 pixels resolution.
Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (5th Gen) has a much better memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Microsoft Surface RT, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (5th Gen) takes way better photographs and videos than Microsoft Surface RT, because it has a back facing camera with a lot better 12 mega-pixels resolution and a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
The Microsoft Surface RT and the Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (5th Gen) have quite similar battery durations.
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