Microsoft Surface vs Apple iPad Pro 11 (2024)

Microsoft Surface

Microsoft Surface

Announced On:October, 2012

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Apple iPad Pro 11 (2024)

Apple iPad Pro 11 (2024)

Announced On:May, 2024

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Microsoft Surface vs Apple iPad Pro 11 (2024)

Microsoft Surface	Apple iPad Pro 11 (2024)

Price
EUR: €260	EUR: €1,200
USD: N/A	USD: N/A
GBP: N/A	GBP: N/A
INR: N/A	INR: N/A
PKR: N/A	PKR: N/A

Form Factor
Body
Candybar, Touchscreen, Tablet PC	Candybar, Touchscreen, Tablet PC
Dimensions
274.6 x 172 x 9.4 mm (10.81 x 6.77 x 0.37 in)	249.7 x 177.5 x 5.3 mm (9.83 x 6.99 x 0.21 in)
Weight
680.4 g (1.50 lb)	444 g (Wi-Fi), 446 g (5G) (1.03 lb)
Build
Built-in kickstand	Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame Stylus support, bluetooth integration, magnetic (Apple Pencil Pro, Apple Pencil 2)
Colors
Dark Titanium	Silver, Space Black
Models
	A2837, A3006

Type
Display
TFT ClearType technology	Ultra Retina Tandem OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (HBM), 1600 nits (peak) Antireflective coating Nano-texture display glass option on 1TB and 2TB models
Size
10.6 inches, 309.7 cm² (~65.6% screen-to-body ratio)	11.0 inches, 373.1 cm² (~84.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1366 x 768 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~148 ppi density)	1668 x 2420 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~264 ppi density)
Multitouch
Yes, up to 5 fingers
Protection
	Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating

Technology
Network
No cellular connectivity	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 A2837
5G Bands
	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA A2837, A3006

Alert Types
Notifications
Vibration, MP3 ringtones

Internal Memory
Memory
32GB ROM, 2GB RAM 64GB ROM, 2GB RAM	256GB ROM, 8GB RAM 512GB ROM, 8GB RAM 1TB ROM, 16GB RAM 2TB ROM, 16GB RAM
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)	No

GPRS
Connectivity
No
EDGE
No
Speed
	HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP	5.3, A2DP, LE, EDR
USB
USB 2.0, OTG	USB Type-C 4 (Thunderbolt 3), DisplayPort, magnetic connector
GPS
No
NFC
No	No

Main Camera
Camera
1.2 MP	12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), dual pixel PDAF TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
Camera Features
Geo-tagging	Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Video
720p	4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, ProRes (4K, 1080p), Cinematic mode (4K, 1080p)
Selfie Camera
1.2 MP Video: 720p@30fps	12 MP, f/2.4, 122" (ultrawide) Features: Face detection, HDR, panorama Video: 1080p@25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR

Audio Format Support
Multimedia
MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC
Video Format Support
MP4/DivX/XviD/WMV/H.264
Radio
No	No

Operating System (OS)
Software
Microsoft Windows RT	iPadOS 17.4
Browser
HTML5
Messaging
Email, Push Email, IM

Chipset
Hardware
Nvidia Tegra 3 T30	Apple M4
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A9	9-core (3 performance cores, 6 efficiency cores) 256/512GB models 10-core 4.4 GHz (4 performance cores, 6 efficiency cores) 1/2TB models
GPU
ULP GeForce	Apple GPU (10-core graphics)
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, compass	Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
SIM
No	eSIM
Speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Audio Jack
3.5 mm	No
TV Out
Yes

Battery Type
Battery
Li-Ion battery, non-removable (31.5 Wh)	Li-Po (31.29 Wh), non-removable
Standby
Up to 360 h
Talk Time
Up to 8 h

Features
Additional Features
Photo viewer/editor Microsoft Office 2013 RT

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