Microsoft Surface Pro 11 (X Elite) vs iPad Pro 12.9" Gen 5 (M1)

Microsoft Surface Pro 11 (X Elite) $1,000
iPad Pro 12.9" Gen 5 (M1) $1,099
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,000
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,099
CPU
Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-64-100)
CPU
M1 (8C8G-FL)
GPU
Adreno X1 3.8T
GPU
8-Core M1-FL
Memory
16GB
Memory
8GB
Storage
256GB
Storage
128GB
Display
13" LCD IPS 2880x1920 Touch
Display
12.9" LCD IPS 2732x2048 Touch
Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-64-100)
10 Cores
10 Threads
3.4GHz Clock
M1 (8C8G-FL)
8 Cores
8 Threads
3.2GHz Clock
GB6S 2,350
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GB6M 12,980
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GB6S 2,380
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GB6M 7,935
30%
Adreno X1 3.8T
1536 Shaders
1250MHz
Shared Memory
8-Core M1-FL
1024 Shaders
1278MHz
Shared Memory
N/A
0%
FP32 3.84 TFLOPS
8%
1080p 21 FPS
18%
FP32 2.62 TFLOPS
5%
16GB
LPDDR5X-8448
8GB
LPDDR4X-4266
56 Tabs
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24 Tabs
5%
256GB
128GB
442 min 4K Video
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186 min 4K Video
5%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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13"
LCD IPS
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12.9"
LCD IPS
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600 Nits
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1,000 Nits
1,600 Nits Peak
120Hz
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120Hz
Variable
2880x1920
5.5 Million Pixels
266 PPI
2732x2048
5.6 Million Pixels
264 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,300:1 Contrast
Mini-LED Backlight
2,596 Zones
1,000,000:1 Contrast
Touch
Capacitive
Touch
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
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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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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Front
5.0MP
13mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/5" Sensor Size
1.12 µm Pixel Size
118˚ 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
2.5x Zoom-Out
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5x Digital Zoom-In
FPS
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1080p up to 30 FPS
4K up to 30 FPS
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FPS
720p up to 30 FPS
1080p up to 240 FPS
4K up to 60 FPS
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Front FPS
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1080p up to 30 FPS
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Front FPS
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1080p up to 60 FPS
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Features
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Autofocus
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Video Stabilization
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Features
Flash
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Autofocus
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Center Stage
HDR Photo
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Video Stabilization
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Photo Geotagging
Stereo Recording
Audio Zoom
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Slow Motion
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Time-Lapse
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Panorama
Burst Mode
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Front Portrait Mode
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Facial
Facial
2
4
2
5
No Cellular
Modem
Qualcomm
X75
5G mmWave
No Cellular
Modem
Qualcomm
X60
5G mmWave
Speed
Up to 10000Mbps Download
Up to 3500Mbps Upload
Speed
Up to 7500Mbps Download
Up to 3000Mbps Upload
SIM Slots
1x nano SIM
1x eSIM
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
2 Stream
Up to 5764Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
Bluetooth 5.4
Bluetooth 5.0
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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Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light
Magnetometer
LiDAR
Adaptive Colour
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Communication
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Ultra-Wideband Chip
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Location
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iBeacon
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Integrated Chipset
Integrated Chipset
Data
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External
External
39W
15.00V
2.60A
20W
9.00V
2.22A
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USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W)
2.22A 9V (19.98W)
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Surface Connect
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1.4M (5 ft) Cable
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USB-C
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Removable Cable
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53Wh
6992mAh
7.58V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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40.9Wh
10702mAh
3.82V
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
280.6 mm (11 in)
Width
214.9 mm (8.5 in)
Depth
6.4 mm (0.3 in)
Volume
0.400 L
Weight
895 g (31.57 oz)
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Weight
682 g (24.06 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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