Microsoft Surface Go 4 (Alder Lake-N, Late 2023) vs iPad Pro 12.9" Gen 1 (A9X, Late 2015)

Microsoft Surface Go 4 (Alder Lake-N, Late 2023) $580
iPad Pro 12.9" Gen 1 (A9X, Late 2015)
Base Price (MSRP)
$580
Base Price (MSRP)
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CPU
N200
CPU
A9X
GPU
UHD 32EU 750MHz Gen 12
GPU
PowerVR GT7850 A9X
Memory
8GB
Memory
4GB
Storage
64GB
Storage
32GB
Display
10.5" LCD IPS 1920×1280 Touch
Display
12.9" LCD IPS 2732×2048 Touch
CPU Image
N200
4 Cores
4 Threads
1GHz Clock
CPU Image
A9X
2 Cores
2 Threads
2.26GHz Clock
N200 vs A9X Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
UHD 32EU 750MHz Gen 12
256 Shaders
750MHz
Shared Memory
GPU Image
PowerVR GT7850 A9X
384 Shaders
650MHz
Shared Memory
N/A
0%
384 GFLOPS FP32
1%
N/A
0%
499.2 GFLOPS FP32
1%
UHD 32EU 750MHz Gen 12 vs PowerVR GT7850 A9X Full Specs Comparison
8GB
LPDDR5-4800
4GB
LPDDR4-3200
24 Tabs
5%
8 Tabs
2%
64GB
32GB
58 min 4K Video
1%
Unknown # min 4K Video
0%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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10.5"
LCD IPS
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12.9"
LCD IPS
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Area
50.9 in² (328.3 cm²)
3:2 Aspect Ratio
Area
79.9 in² (515.3 cm²)
4:3 Aspect Ratio
Brightness
400 Nits
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Brightness
400 Nits
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Resolution
1920×1280
2.5 Million Pixels
220 PPI
Resolution
2732×2048
5.6 Million Pixels
264 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,500:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
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1,000:1 Contrast
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
Colour Depth
8-bit
Colour Depth
8-bit
Coverage
100% sRGB
68% DCI-P3
70% Adobe RGB
Coverage
100% sRGB
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Fully Laminated
Coating
Glossy Anti-Reflective
Fully Laminated
Touch
Capacitive
Touch
Capacitive
Main
8.1MP
26mm Lens
ƒ/2 Aperture
1/4" Sensor Size
1.12 µm Pixel Size
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Main
8.0MP
31mm Lens
ƒ/2.4 Aperture
1/4" Sensor Size
1.12 µm Pixel Size
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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
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
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Zoom
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5x Digital Zoom-In
Max FPS
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30 FPS 1080p
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Max FPS
120 FPS 720p
30 FPS 1080p
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Max Front FPS
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30 FPS 1080p
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Max Front FPS
30 FPS 720p
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Features
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Autofocus
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Video Stabilization
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Features
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Autofocus
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HDR Photo
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Video Stabilization
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Photo Geotagging
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Modes
Slow Motion
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Time-Lapse
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Burst Mode
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Not Included
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Not Included
Facial
Fingerprint
2
4
2
2
No Cellular
No Cellular
Modem
Qualcomm
X5
4G
Speed
Up to 150Mbps Download
Up to 50Mbps Upload
SIM Slots
1x nano SIM
1x eSIM
SIM Slots
1x nano SIM
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
2 Stream
Up to 867Mbps
Bluetooth 5.1
Bluetooth 4.2
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
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Accelerometer
Gyroscope
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Barometer
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Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light
Magnetometer
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Proximity
Ambient Light
Magnetometer
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Location
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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 3.0 (5Gbps)
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Data
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1x Lightning (480Mbps)
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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 UHS-I
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External
External
24W
15.00V
1.60A
12W
5.20V
2.40A
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USB-PD
2.40A 5V (12W)
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Surface Connect
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1.4M (5 ft) Cable
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USB-A
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Removable Cable
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28Wh
3655mAh
7.66V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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38.9Wh
10307mAh
3.77V
Lithium-Ion
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Up to 12.5 Hours
Up to 10 Hours
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Windows
iPadOS
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
Height
305.7 mm (12 in)
Width
220.6 mm (8.7 in)
Depth
6.9 mm (0.3 in)
Volume
0.500 L
Weight
521 g (18.38 oz)
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Weight
713 g (25.15 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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