iPad 8 (A12) vs Microsoft Surface Pro 5 (Intel 7th Gen)

iPad 8 (A12) $329
Microsoft Surface Pro 5 (Intel 7th Gen) $800
Base Price (MSRP)
$329
Base Price (MSRP)
$800
CPU
A12 Bionic
CPU
Core m3-7Y30
GPU
4-Core A12
GPU
HD 615 900MHz
Memory
3GB
Memory
4GB
Storage
32GB
Storage
128GB
Display
10.2" LCD IPS 2160x1620 Touch
Display
12.3" LCD IPS 2736x1824 Touch
A12 Bionic
6 Cores
6 Threads
2.49GHz Clock
Core m3-7Y30
2 Cores
4 Threads
1GHz Clock
GB6S 1,335
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GB6M 3,030
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GB6S 600
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GB6M 1,200
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4-Core A12
256 Shaders
1125MHz
Shared Memory
HD 615 900MHz
192 Shaders
900MHz
Shared Memory
N/A
0%
FP32 0.58 TFLOPS
1%
1080p 5 FPS
4%
FP32 0.35 TFLOPS
1%
3GB
LPDDR4X-4266
4GB
LPDDR3-1866
4 Tabs
1%
8 Tabs
2%
32GB
128GB
Unknown # min 4K Video
0%
186 min 4K Video
5%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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10.2"
LCD IPS
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12.3"
LCD IPS
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500 Nits
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450 Nits
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60Hz
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60Hz
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2160x1620
3.5 Million Pixels
265 PPI
2736x1824
5 Million Pixels
267 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,100:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
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1,000:1 Contrast
Touch
Capacitive
Touch
Capacitive
Main
8.0MP
31mm Lens
ƒ/2.4 Aperture
1/4" Sensor Size
1.12 µm Pixel Size
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Main
8.1MP
26mm Lens
ƒ/2 Aperture
1/4" Sensor Size
1.12 µm Pixel Size
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Front
1.2MP
31mm Lens
ƒ/2.4 Aperture
1/6" Sensor Size
1.75 µm Pixel Size
70˚ Diagonal Field of View
Front
5.0MP
26mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/5" Sensor Size
1.12 µm Pixel Size
80˚ Diagonal Field of View
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Zoom
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Zoom
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FPS
720p up to 120 FPS
1080p up to 30 FPS
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FPS
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1080p up to 30 FPS
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Front FPS
720p up to 30 FPS
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Front FPS
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1080p up to 30 FPS
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Features
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Autofocus
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HDR Photo
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Video Stabilization
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Photo Geotagging
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Features
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Autofocus
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Video Stabilization
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Time-Lapse
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Burst Mode
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Not Included
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Not Included
Fingerprint
Facial
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2
No Cellular
Modem
Intel
XMM 7360
4G
No Cellular
Modem
Qualcomm
X16
4G
Speed
Up to 450Mbps Download
Up to 50Mbps Upload
Speed
Up to 1000Mbps Download
Up to 150Mbps Upload
SIM Slots
1x nano SIM
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
2 Stream
Up to 867Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
2 Stream
Up to 867Mbps
Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth 4.1
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
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Barometer
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
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Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light
Magnetometer
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Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light
Magnetometer
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Location
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iBeacon
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Integrated Chipset
Integrated Chipset
Data
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1x Lightning (480Mbps)
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Video
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Card
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1x micro SDXC Card
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External
External
20W
9.00V
2.22A
24W
15.00V
1.60A
USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W)
2.22A 9V (19.98W)
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Removable Cable
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Surface Connect
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1.4M (5 ft) Cable
32.9Wh
8827mAh
3.73V
Lithium-Ion
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45Wh
5945mAh
7.57V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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Up to 10 Hours
Up to 13.5 Hours
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iPadOS
Windows
Build Material
Aluminum, Glass
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Build Material
Magnesium, Glass
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Height
250.6 mm (9.9 in)
Width
174.1 mm (6.9 in)
Depth
7.5 mm (0.3 in)
Volume
0.300 L
Height
292.1 mm (11.5 in)
Width
201.4 mm (7.9 in)
Depth
8.5 mm (0.3 in)
Volume
0.500 L
Weight
490 g (17.28 oz)
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Weight
784 g (27.65 oz)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
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