Microsoft Surface Pro 11 (X Elite, Mid 2024) vs iPad Air (A7, Late 2013)

Microsoft Surface Pro 11 (X Elite, Mid 2024) $1,000
iPad Air (A7, Late 2013) $499
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,000
Base Price (MSRP)
$499
CPU
Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-64-100)
CPU
A7 (iPad)
GPU
Adreno X1 3.8T
GPU
PowerVR G6430 A7
Memory
16GB
Memory
1GB
Storage
256GB
Storage
16GB
Display
13" LCD IPS 2880×1920 Touch
Display
9.7" LCD IPS 2048×1536 Touch
CPU Image
Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-64-100)
10 Cores
10 Threads
3.4GHz Clock
CPU Image
A7 (iPad)
2 Cores
2 Threads
1.4GHz Clock
Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-64-100) vs A7 (iPad) Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
Adreno X1 3.8T
1536 Shaders
1250MHz
Shared Memory
GPU Image
PowerVR G6430 A7
128 Shaders
450MHz
Shared Memory
N/A
0%
3.84 TFLOPS FP32
8%
N/A
0%
115.2 GFLOPS FP32
0%
Adreno X1 3.8T vs PowerVR G6430 A7 Full Specs Comparison
16GB
LPDDR5X-8448
1GB
LPDDR3-1600
56 Tabs
11%
Unknown # Tabs
0%
256GB
16GB
442 min 4K Video
11%
Unknown # min 4K Video
0%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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13"
LCD IPS
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9.7"
LCD IPS
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Area
78 in² (503.2 cm²)
3:2 Aspect Ratio
Area
45.2 in² (291.4 cm²)
4:3 Aspect Ratio
Brightness
600 Nits
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Brightness
400 Nits
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Refresh Rate
120Hz
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Resolution
2880×1920
5.5 Million Pixels
266 PPI
Resolution
2048×1536
3.1 Million Pixels
264 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,300:1 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
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100% sRGB
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Capacitive
Main
10.0MP
26mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/3.24" Sensor Size
1.22 µm Pixel Size
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Main
5.0MP
31mm Lens
ƒ/2.4 Aperture
1/4" Sensor Size
1.40 µm Pixel Size
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5.0MP
13mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/5" Sensor Size
1.12 µm Pixel Size
118˚ 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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Zoom
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Max FPS
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30 FPS 1080p
30 FPS 4K
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Max FPS
30 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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Autofocus
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HDR Photo
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Burst Mode
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Not Included
Facial
No Biometrics
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No Cellular
Modem
Qualcomm
X75
5G mmWave
No Cellular
Modem
Qualcomm
MDM9615
4G
Speed
Up to 10000Mbps Download
Up to 3500Mbps Upload
Speed
Up to 150Mbps Download
Up to 50Mbps Upload
SIM Slots
1x nano SIM
1x eSIM
SIM Slots
1x nano SIM
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
2 Stream
Up to 5764Mbps
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
2 Stream
Up to 144Mbps
Bluetooth 5.4
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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Proximity
Ambient Light
Magnetometer
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iBeacon
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Integrated Chipset
Integrated Chipset
Data
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Data
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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External
External
39W
15.00V
2.60A
10W
5.10V
2.10A
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USB-PD
2.10A 5V (10.5W)
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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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53Wh
6992mAh
7.58V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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32.9Wh
8827mAh
3.73V
Lithium-Ion
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Up to 14 Hours
Up to 10 Hours
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Windows
iPadOS
Build Material
Aluminum, Glass
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Build Material
Aluminum, Glass
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Height
287 mm (11.3 in)
Width
208.6 mm (8.2 in)
Depth
9.3 mm (0.4 in)
Volume
0.600 L
Height
240 mm (9.4 in)
Width
169.5 mm (6.7 in)
Depth
7.5 mm (0.3 in)
Volume
0.300 L
Weight
895 g (31.57 oz)
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Weight
469 g (16.54 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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