iPad Pro 11" Gen 4 (M2, Early 2021) vs Microsoft Surface Pro X (SQ1, Late 2019)
iPad Pro 11" Gen 4
(M2, Early 2021)
$799
Microsoft Surface Pro X
(SQ1, Late 2019)
$900
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Base Price (MSRP)
$799
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Base Price (MSRP)
$900
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CPU
M2 (8C10G-FL)
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CPU
Microsoft SQ1
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GPU
10-Core M2-FL
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GPU
Adreno 685
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Memory
8GB
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Memory
8GB
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Storage
128GB
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Storage
128GB
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Display
11" LCD IPS 2388×1668 Touch
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Display
13" LCD IPS 2880×1920 Touch
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FP32
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iPad Pro 11" Gen 4 (M2, Early 2021) - 3.58 TFLOPS FP32
x1.98
Surface Pro X (SQ1, Late 2019) - 1.81 TFLOPS FP32
x1
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25 FPS 1080p
21%
3.58 TFLOPS FP32
7%
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N/A
0%
1.81 TFLOPS FP32
4%
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8GB
LPDDR5-6400
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8GB
LPDDR4X-4266
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24 Tabs
5%
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24 Tabs
5%
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128GB
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128GB
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186 min 4K Video
5%
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186 min 4K Video
5%
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11"
LCD IPS
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13"
LCD IPS
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11"
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13"
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Area
56.8 in² (366.5 cm²)
10:7 Aspect Ratio
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Area
78 in² (503.2 cm²)
3:2 Aspect Ratio
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Brightness
600 Nits
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Brightness
450 Nits
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Refresh Rate
120Hz
Variable
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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
2388×1668
4 Million Pixels
264 PPI
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Resolution
2880×1920
5.5 Million Pixels
266 PPI
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2388×1668
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2880×1920
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LED Backlight
1,800:1 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
100% sRGB
98% DCI-P3
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Coverage
100% sRGB
-
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-
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-
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Coating
Glossy Anti-Reflective
Fully Laminated
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-
-
Fully Laminated
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Touch
Capacitive
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Touch
Capacitive
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2388×1668
2880×1920
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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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Ultrawide
10.0MP
11mm Lens
ƒ/2.4 Aperture
1/3.24" Sensor Size
1.22 µm Pixel Size
126˚ Diagonal Field of View
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
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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
2.5x Zoom-Out
5x Digital Zoom-In
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Zoom
-
5x Digital Zoom-In
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Max FPS
30 FPS 720p
240 FPS 1080p
60 FPS 4K
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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
Flash
Autofocus
Center Stage
HDR Photo
Video Stabilization
Photo Geotagging
Stereo Recording
Audio Zoom
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Features
-
Autofocus
-
-
Video Stabilization
-
-
-
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Modes
Slow Motion
Time-Lapse
Panorama
Burst Mode
Front Portrait Mode
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-
-
-
-
-
-
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Facial
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Facial
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4
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2
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5
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2
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No Cellular
Modem
Qualcomm
X62
5G mmWave
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No Cellular
Modem
Qualcomm
X24
4G
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Speed
Up to 4400Mbps Download
Up to 1600Mbps 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 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
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Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
2 Stream
Up to 867Mbps
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Bluetooth 5.3
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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
LiDAR
Adaptive Colour (True Tone)
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Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light (ALS)
Magnetometer
-
-
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Communication
Ultra-Wideband Chip
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-
-
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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 USB 4 (40Gbps)
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Data
2x USB-C 3.0 (5Gbps)
-
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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
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1.4M (5 ft) Cable
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28.7Wh
7599mAh
3.77V
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
247.6 mm (9.7 in)
Width
178.5 mm (7 in)
Depth
5.9 mm (0.2 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
466 g (16.44 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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