iPad 9 (A13, Late 2021) vs Microsoft Surface Pro X (SQ1, Late 2019)
iPad 9
(A13, Late 2021)
$329
Microsoft Surface Pro X
(SQ1, Late 2019)
$900
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Base Price (MSRP)
$329
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Base Price (MSRP)
$900
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CPU
A13 Bionic
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CPU
Microsoft SQ1
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GPU
4-Core A13
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GPU
Adreno 685
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Memory
3GB
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Memory
8GB
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Storage
64GB
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Storage
128GB
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Display
10.2" LCD IPS 2160×1620 Touch
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Display
13" LCD IPS 2880×1920 Touch
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FP32
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iPad 9 (A13, Late 2021) - 691 GFLOPS FP32
x1
Surface Pro X (SQ1, Late 2019) - 1.81 TFLOPS FP32
x2.62
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691 GFLOPS FP32
1%
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1.81 TFLOPS FP32
4%
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3GB
LPDDR4X-4266
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8GB
LPDDR4X-4266
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4 Tabs
1%
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24 Tabs
5%
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64GB
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128GB
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58 min 4K Video
1%
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186 min 4K Video
5%
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10.2"
LCD IPS
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13"
LCD IPS
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10.2"
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13"
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Area
49.9 in² (322.2 cm²)
4:3 Aspect Ratio
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Area
78 in² (503.2 cm²)
3:2 Aspect Ratio
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Brightness
500 Nits
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Brightness
450 Nits
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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-
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-
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-
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-
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Resolution
2160×1620
3.5 Million Pixels
265 PPI
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Resolution
2880×1920
5.5 Million Pixels
266 PPI
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2160×1620
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2880×1920
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LED Backlight
1,100:1 Contrast
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LED Backlight
1,000:1 Contrast
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Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
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Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
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Colour Depth
8-bit
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Colour Depth
8-bit
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Coverage
98% sRGB
71% DCI-P3
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Coverage
100% sRGB
-
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-
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-
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-
-
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-
Fully Laminated
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Touch
Capacitive
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Touch
Capacitive
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2160×1620
2880×1920
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Main
8.0MP
31mm Lens
ƒ/2.4 Aperture
1/4" Sensor Size
1.12 µm Pixel Size
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Main
10.0MP
26mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/3.24" Sensor Size
1.22 µm Pixel Size
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Front
12.2MP
12mm Lens
ƒ/2.4 Aperture
1/3.4" Sensor Size
1.00 µm Pixel Size
122˚ Diagonal Field of View
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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
5x Digital Zoom-In
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Zoom
5x Digital Zoom-In
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Max FPS
120 FPS 720p
30 FPS 1080p
-
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Max FPS
-
30 FPS 1080p
30 FPS 4K
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Max Front FPS
60 FPS 1080p
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Max Front FPS
30 FPS 1080p
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Features
Autofocus
Center Stage
HDR Photo
Video Stabilization
Photo Geotagging
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Features
Autofocus
-
-
Video Stabilization
-
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Modes
Slow Motion
Time-Lapse
Panorama
Burst Mode
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-
-
-
-
-
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Fingerprint
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Facial
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2
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2
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2
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2
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No Cellular
Modem
Intel
XMM 7480
4G
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No Cellular
Modem
Qualcomm
X24
4G
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Speed
Up to 600Mbps Download
Up to 150Mbps Upload
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Speed
Up to 2000Mbps Download
Up to 316Mbps Upload
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SIM Slots
1x nano SIM
1x eSIM
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SIM Slots
1x nano SIM
1x eSIM
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Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
2 Stream
Up to 867Mbps
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Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
2 Stream
Up to 867Mbps
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Bluetooth 4.2
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Bluetooth 5.0
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Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Barometer
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Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
-
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Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light (ALS)
Magnetometer
Adaptive Colour (True Tone)
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Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light (ALS)
Magnetometer
-
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Location
iBeacon
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-
-
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Integrated Chipset
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Integrated Chipset
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Data
1x Lightning (480Mbps)
-
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Data
-
2x USB-C 3.0 (5Gbps)
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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-
-
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External
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External
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20W
9.00V
2.22A
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65W
15.00V
4.00A
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USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W)
2.22A 9V (19.98W)
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USB-PD
1.00A 5V (5W)
-
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USB-C
Removable Cable
-
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Surface Connect
USB-A
-
1.4M (5 ft) Cable
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32.9Wh
8827mAh
3.73V
Lithium-Ion
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38.2Wh
5040mAh
7.58V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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Up to 10 Hours
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Up to 15 Hours
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iPadOS
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Windows
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Build Material
Aluminum, Glass
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Build Material
Aluminum, 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
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Height
287 mm (11.3 in)
Width
208 mm (8.2 in)
Depth
7.3 mm (0.3 in)
Volume
0.400 L
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Weight
487 g (17.18 oz)
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Weight
774 g (27.3 oz)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
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CPU
Not Upgradable
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GPU
Not Upgradable
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GPU
Not Upgradable
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Memory
Not Upgradable
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Memory
Not Upgradable
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Storage
Not Upgradable
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Storage
Not Upgradable
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Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
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Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
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Motherboard
Not Upgradable
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Motherboard
Not Upgradable
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Power Supply
Not Upgradable
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Power Supply
Not Upgradable
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