iPad mini 7 (A17 Pro) vs Microsoft Surface Pro 11 (X Elite)

iPad mini 7 (A17 Pro) $499
Microsoft Surface Pro 11 (X Elite) $1,000
Base Price (MSRP)
$499
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,000
CPU
A17 Pro (iPad)
CPU
Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-64-100)
GPU
5-Core A17 Pro
GPU
Adreno X1 3.8T
Memory
8GB
Memory
16GB
Storage
128GB
Storage
256GB
Display
8.3" LCD IPS 2266x1488 Touch
Display
13" LCD IPS 2880x1920 Touch
A17 Pro (iPad)
6 Cores
6 Threads
3.77GHz Clock
Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-64-100)
10 Cores
10 Threads
3.4GHz Clock
GB6S 2,840
70%
GB6M 6,980
26%
GB6S 2,350
58%
GB6M 12,980
49%
5-Core A17 Pro
640 Shaders
1398MHz
Shared Memory
Adreno X1 3.8T
1536 Shaders
1250MHz
Shared Memory
N/A
0%
FP32 1.79 TFLOPS
4%
N/A
0%
FP32 3.84 TFLOPS
8%
8GB
LPDDR5-6400
16GB
LPDDR5X-8448
24 Tabs
5%
56 Tabs
11%
128GB
256GB
186 min 4K Video
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442 min 4K Video
11%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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8.3"
LCD IPS
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LCD IPS
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500 Nits
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600 Nits
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60Hz
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120Hz
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2266x1488
3.4 Million Pixels
326 PPI
2880x1920
5.5 Million Pixels
266 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,300:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
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1,300:1 Contrast
Touch
Capacitive
Touch
Capacitive
Main
12.2MP
28mm Lens
ƒ/1.8 Aperture
1/2.93" Sensor Size
1.22 µm Pixel Size
Optical Image Stabilization
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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
Front
5.0MP
13mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/5" Sensor Size
1.12 µm Pixel Size
118˚ Diagonal Field of View
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Zoom
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FPS
720p up to 30 FPS
1080p up to 240 FPS
4K up to 60 FPS
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FPS
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1080p up to 30 FPS
4K up to 30 FPS
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Front FPS
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1080p up to 60 FPS
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Front FPS
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1080p up to 30 FPS
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Features
Flash
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Autofocus
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Center Stage
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
2
2
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2
No Cellular
Modem
Qualcomm
X60
5G mmWave
No Cellular
Modem
Qualcomm
X75
5G mmWave
Speed
Up to 7500Mbps Download
Up to 3000Mbps Upload
Speed
Up to 10000Mbps Download
Up to 3500Mbps Upload
SIM Slots
1x nano SIM
1x eSIM
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
2 Stream
Up to 5764Mbps
Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth 5.4
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
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Barometer
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
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Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light
Magnetometer
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Adaptive Colour
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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 USB-C 3.1 (10Gbps)
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2x USB 4 (40Gbps)
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External
External
20W
9.00V
2.22A
39W
15.00V
2.60A
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
19.2Wh
5034mAh
3.81V
Lithium-Ion
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53Wh
6992mAh
7.58V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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Up to 10 Hours
Up to 14 Hours
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iPadOS
Windows
Build Material
Aluminum, Glass
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Build Material
Aluminum, Glass
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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)
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Weight
895 g (31.57 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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