iPad Air (A7) vs Surface Pro 2 (Intel 4th Gen)

iPad Air (A7)
Surface Pro 2 (Intel 4th Gen)
Base Price
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Base Price
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CPU
A7+
CPU
Core i5-4200U
GPU
PowerVR G6430 A7
GPU
HD 4400 1000MHz
Memory
1GB
Memory
4GB
Storage
16GB
Storage
64GB
Display
9.7" LCD IPS 2048x1536 Touch
Display
10.6" LCD IPS 1920x1080 Touch
A7+
2 Cores
2 Threads
1.4GHz Clock
Core i5-4200U
2 Cores
4 Threads
1.6GHz Clock
GB5S 280
12%
GB5M 530
2%
GB6S 740
18%
GB6M 1,415
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PowerVR G6430 A7
128 Shaders
Shared Memory
450MHz
HD 4400 1000MHz
160 Shaders
Shared Memory
1000MHz
N/A
0%
FP32 0.12 TFLOPS
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FP32 0.32 TFLOPS
1%
1GB
LPDDR3-1600
4GB
LPDDR3-1600
Unknown # Tabs
0%
8 Tabs
2%
16GB
64GB
Unknown # min 4K Video
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58 min 4K Video
1%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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9.7"
LCD IPS
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10.6"
LCD IPS
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400 Nits
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400 Nits
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60Hz
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60Hz
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2048x1536
3.1 Million Pixels
264 PPI
1920x1080
2.1 Million Pixels
208 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,000:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
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1,400:1 Contrast
Touch
Capacitive
Touch
Capacitive
Main
5.0MP
31mm Lens
ƒ/2.4 Aperture
1/4" Sensor Size
1.40 µm Pixel Size
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Main
1.2MP
31mm Lens
ƒ/2.4 Aperture
1/6" Sensor Size
1.75 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
1.2MP
31mm Lens
ƒ/2.4 Aperture
1/6" Sensor Size
1.75 µm Pixel Size
70˚ Diagonal Field of View
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Zoom
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5x Digital Zoom-In
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FPS
720p up to 30 FPS
1080p up to 30 FPS
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FPS
720p up to 30 FPS
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Front FPS
720p up to 30 FPS
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Front FPS
720p up to 30 FPS
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Features
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Autofocus
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HDR Photo
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Photo Geotagging
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Modes
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Burst Mode
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Not Included
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No Biometrics
No Biometrics
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2
2
No Cellular
Modem
Qualcomm
MDM9615
4G
No Cellular
Speed
Up to 150Mbps Download
Up to 50Mbps Upload
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
2 Stream
Up to 144Mbps
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
2 Stream
Up to 144Mbps
Bluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth 4.0
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
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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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1x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
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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
10W
5.10V
2.10A
48W
12.00V
3.60A
USB-PD
2.10A 5V (10.5W)
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USB-PD
1.00A 5V (5W)
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USB-A
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Removable Cable
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Surface Connect 5-Pin
USB-A
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1.4M (5 ft) Cable
32.9Wh
8827mAh
3.73V
Lithium-Ion
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42Wh
5676mAh
7.40V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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Up to 10 Hours
Up to 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
240 mm (9.4 in)
Width
169.5 mm (6.7 in)
Depth
7.5 mm (0.3 in)
Volume
0.300 L
Height
275 mm (10.8 in)
Width
173 mm (6.8 in)
Depth
13.5 mm (0.5 in)
Volume
0.600 L
Weight
469 g (16.54 oz)
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Weight
900 g (31.75 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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