iPad mini 7 (A17 Pro, Late 2024) vs Microsoft Surface Pro 10 (Intel Core Series 1, Early 2024)

iPad mini 7 (A17 Pro, Late 2024) $499
Microsoft Surface Pro 10 (Intel Core Series 1, Early 2024) $1,200
Base Price (MSRP)
$499
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,200
CPU
A17 Pro (iPad)
CPU
Core Ultra 5 135U
GPU
5-Core A17 Pro
GPU
Graphics 4C 1900MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory
8GB
Storage
128GB
Storage
256GB
Display
8.3" LCD IPS 2266×1488 Touch
Display
13" LCD IPS 2880×1920 Touch

GB6 Single-Core

  • 54% faster vs Surface Pro 10 (Intel Core Series 1, Early 2024)
  • 35% slower vs iPad mini 7 (A17 Pro, Late 2024)
iPad mini 7 (A17 Pro, Late 2024) - GB6S 2,840
x1.54
Surface Pro 10 (Intel Core Series 1, Early 2024) - GB6S 1,850
x1

GB6 Multi-Core

  • 18% slower vs Surface Pro 10 (Intel Core Series 1, Early 2024)
  • 22% faster vs iPad mini 7 (A17 Pro, Late 2024)
iPad mini 7 (A17 Pro, Late 2024) - GB6M 6,980
x1
Surface Pro 10 (Intel Core Series 1, Early 2024) - GB6M 8,500
x1.22

FP32

  • 8% slower vs Surface Pro 10 (Intel Core Series 1, Early 2024)
  • 9% faster vs iPad mini 7 (A17 Pro, Late 2024)
iPad mini 7 (A17 Pro, Late 2024) - 1.79 TFLOPS FP32
x1
Surface Pro 10 (Intel Core Series 1, Early 2024) - 1.95 TFLOPS FP32
x1.09
CPU Image
A17 Pro (iPad)
6 Cores
6 Threads
3.77GHz Clock
CPU Image
Core Ultra 5 135U
12 Cores
14 Threads
1.6GHz Clock
A17 Pro (iPad) vs Core Ultra 5 135U Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
5-Core A17 Pro
640 Shaders
1398MHz
Shared Memory
GPU Image
Graphics 4C 1900MHz
512 Shaders
1900MHz
Shared Memory
1.79 TFLOPS FP32
4%
1.95 TFLOPS FP32
4%
5-Core A17 Pro vs Graphics 4C 1900MHz Full Specs Comparison
8GB
LPDDR5-6400
8GB
LPDDR5X-5600
24 Tabs
5%
24 Tabs
5%
128GB
256GB
186 min 4K Video
5%
442 min 4K Video
11%
8.3"
LCD IPS
13"
LCD IPS
8.3"
13"
Area
31.6 in² (203.9 cm²)
3:2 Aspect Ratio
Area
78 in² (503.2 cm²)
3:2 Aspect Ratio
Brightness
500 Nits
Brightness
600 Nits
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Refresh Rate
120Hz
Resolution
2266×1488
3.4 Million Pixels
326 PPI
Resolution
2880×1920
5.5 Million Pixels
266 PPI
2266×1488
2880×1920
LED Backlight
1,300:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
1,300:1 Contrast
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
Colour Depth
8-bit
Colour Depth
8-bit
Coverage
100% sRGB
97% DCI-P3
Coverage
100% sRGB
-
Coating
Glossy Anti-Reflective
Fully Laminated
-
-
Fully Laminated
Touch
Capacitive
Touch
Capacitive
2266×1488
2880×1920
Main
12.2MP
28mm Lens
ƒ/1.8 Aperture
1/2.93" Sensor Size
1.22 µm Pixel Size
Optical Image Stabilization
Main
10.0MP
26mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/3.24" Sensor Size
1.22 µm Pixel Size
-
Front
12.2MP
12mm Lens
ƒ/2.4 Aperture
1/3.4" Sensor Size
1.00 µm Pixel Size
122˚ 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
Zoom
5x Digital Zoom-In
Zoom
5x Digital Zoom-In
Max FPS
30 FPS 720p
240 FPS 1080p
60 FPS 4K
Max FPS
-
30 FPS 1080p
30 FPS 4K
Max Front FPS
60 FPS 1080p
Max Front FPS
30 FPS 1080p
Features
Flash
Autofocus
Center Stage
HDR Photo
Video Stabilization
Photo Geotagging
Features
-
Autofocus
-
-
Video Stabilization
-
Modes
Slow Motion
Time-Lapse
Panorama
Burst Mode
-
-
-
-
-
Fingerprint
Facial
2
2
2
2
No Cellular
Modem
Qualcomm
X60
5G mmWave
No Cellular
Speed
Up to 7500Mbps Download
Up to 3000Mbps Upload
SIM Slots
1x eSIM
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth 5.3
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Barometer
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
-
Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light (ALS)
Magnetometer
Adaptive Colour (True Tone)
Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light (ALS)
Magnetometer
-
Location
iBeacon
-
-
Integrated Chipset
Integrated Chipset
Data
1x USB-C 3.1 (10Gbps)
-
Data
-
2x Thunderbolt 4 (40Gbps)
External
External
20W
9.00V
2.22A
39W
15.00V
2.60A
USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W)
2.22A 9V (19.98W)
-
-
-
-
USB-C
Removable Cable
-
Surface Connect
-
-
1.4M (5 ft) Cable
19.2Wh
5034mAh
3.81V
Lithium-Ion
48Wh
6332mAh
7.58V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
Up to 10 Hours
Up to 15.5 Hours
iPadOS
Windows
Build Material
Aluminum, Glass
Build Material
Aluminum, Glass
Height
195.4 mm (7.7 in)
Width
134.8 mm (5.3 in)
Depth
6.3 mm (0.2 in)
Volume
0.200 L
Height
287 mm (11.3 in)
Width
208.6 mm (8.2 in)
Depth
9.3 mm (0.4 in)
Volume
0.600 L
Weight
293 g (10.34 oz)
Weight
879 g (31.01 oz)
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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