Microsoft Surface Go 3 (Amber Lake-R, Late 2021) vs iPad Pro 11" Gen 1 (A12X, Late 2018)
Microsoft Surface Go 3
(Amber Lake-R, Late 2021)
$400
iPad Pro 11" Gen 1
(A12X, Late 2018)
Base Price (MSRP)
$400
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Base Price (MSRP)
-
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CPU
Pentium Gold 6500Y
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CPU
A12X Bionic
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GPU
UHD 615 23EU 900MHz
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GPU
7-Core A12X
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Memory
4GB
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Memory
4GB
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Storage
64GB
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Storage
64GB
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Display
10.5" LCD IPS 1920×1280 Touch
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Display
11" LCD IPS 2388×1668 Touch
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GB6 Single-Core
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Surface Go 3 (Amber Lake-R, Late 2021) - GB6S 850
x1
iPad Pro 11" Gen 1 (A12X, Late 2018) - GB6S 1,340
x1.58
GB6 Multi-Core
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Surface Go 3 (Amber Lake-R, Late 2021) - GB6M 1,700
x1
iPad Pro 11" Gen 1 (A12X, Late 2018) - GB6M 4,780
x2.81
FP32
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Surface Go 3 (Amber Lake-R, Late 2021) - 331 GFLOPS FP32
x1
iPad Pro 11" Gen 1 (A12X, Late 2018) - 1.01 TFLOPS FP32
x3.05
4 FPS 1080p
3%
331 GFLOPS FP32
1%
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N/A
0%
1.01 TFLOPS FP32
2%
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4GB
LPDDR3-1866
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4GB
LPDDR4X-4266
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8 Tabs
2%
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8 Tabs
2%
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64GB
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64GB
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58 min 4K Video
1%
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58 min 4K Video
1%
|
|
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10.5"
LCD IPS
|
11"
LCD IPS
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10.5"
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11"
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Area
50.9 in² (328.3 cm²)
3:2 Aspect Ratio
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Area
56.8 in² (366.5 cm²)
10:7 Aspect Ratio
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Brightness
400 Nits
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Brightness
600 Nits
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
-
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Refresh Rate
120Hz
Variable
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-
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-
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-
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-
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Resolution
1920×1280
2.5 Million Pixels
220 PPI
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Resolution
2388×1668
4 Million Pixels
264 PPI
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1920×1280
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2388×1668
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LED Backlight
1,500:1 Contrast
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LED Backlight
1,800:1 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
68% DCI-P3
70% Adobe RGB
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Coverage
100% sRGB
98% DCI-P3
-
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-
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-
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-
-
Fully Laminated
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Coating
Glossy Anti-Reflective
Fully Laminated
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Touch
Capacitive
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Touch
Capacitive
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1920×1280
2388×1668
Main
8.1MP
26mm Lens
ƒ/2 Aperture
1/4" Sensor Size
1.12 µm Pixel Size
-
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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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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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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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Zoom
5x Digital Zoom-In
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Zoom
5x Digital Zoom-In
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Max FPS
-
30 FPS 1080p
-
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Max FPS
30 FPS 720p
240 FPS 1080p
60 FPS 4K
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Max Front FPS
30 FPS 1080p
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Max Front FPS
30 FPS 1080p
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Features
-
Autofocus
-
Video Stabilization
-
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Features
Flash
Autofocus
HDR Photo
Video Stabilization
Photo Geotagging
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-
-
-
-
-
-
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Modes
Slow Motion
Time-Lapse
Panorama
Burst Mode
Front Portrait Mode
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Facial
|
Facial
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2
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4
|
2
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5
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No Cellular
Modem
Qualcomm
X16
4G
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No Cellular
Modem
Qualcomm
X16
4G
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Speed
Up to 1000Mbps Download
Up to 150Mbps Upload
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Speed
Up to 1000Mbps Download
Up to 150Mbps Upload
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SIM Slots
1x nano SIM
1x eSIM
|
SIM Slots
1x nano SIM
1x eSIM
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Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
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Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
2 Stream
Up to 867Mbps
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Bluetooth 5.0
|
Bluetooth 5.0
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Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
-
|
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Barometer
|
Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light (ALS)
Magnetometer
-
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Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light (ALS)
Magnetometer
Adaptive Colour (True Tone)
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Location
-
Compass
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Location
iBeacon
-
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Integrated Chipset
|
Integrated Chipset
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Data
1x USB-C 3.0 (5Gbps)
-
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Data
-
1x USB-C 3.1 (10Gbps)
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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-
-
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Card
1x micro SDXC Card UHS-I
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-
-
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External
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External
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24W
15.00V
1.60A
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18W
9.00V
2.00A
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-
-
-
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USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W)
2.00A 9V (18W)
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Surface Connect
-
-
1.4M (5 ft) Cable
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-
USB-C
Removable Cable
-
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28Wh
3655mAh
7.66V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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29.5Wh
7812mAh
3.77V
Lithium-Ion
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Up to 11 Hours
|
Up to 10 Hours
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Windows
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iPadOS
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Build Material
Magnesium, Glass
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Build Material
Aluminum, Glass
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Height
245 mm (9.6 in)
Width
175 mm (6.9 in)
Depth
8.3 mm (0.3 in)
Volume
0.400 L
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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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Weight
544 g (19.19 oz)
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Weight
468 g (16.51 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
|
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
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