Microsoft Surface Pro 9 (Intel 12th Gen, Late 2022) vs iPad mini (A5, Late 2012)
Microsoft Surface Pro 9
(Intel 12th Gen, Late 2022)
$1,000
iPad mini
(A5, Late 2012)
$329
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Base Price (MSRP)
$1,000
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Base Price (MSRP)
$329
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CPU
Core i5-1235U
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CPU
A5 (iPad)
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GPU
Iris Xe 80EU 1200MHz
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GPU
PowerVR SGX543 MP2 A5
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Memory
8GB
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Memory
512MB
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Storage
128GB
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Storage
16GB
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Display
13" LCD IPS 2880×1920 Touch
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Display
7.9" LCD IPS 1024×768 Touch
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FP32
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Surface Pro 9 (Intel 12th Gen, Late 2022) - 1.54 TFLOPS FP32
x120.31
iPad mini (A5, Late 2012) - 12.8 GFLOPS FP32
x1
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20 FPS 1080p
17%
1.54 TFLOPS FP32
3%
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N/A
0%
12.8 GFLOPS FP32
0%
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8GB
LPDDR4X-4266
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512MB
LPDDR2-800
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24 Tabs
5%
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Unknown # Tabs
0%
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128GB
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16GB
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186 min 4K Video
5%
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Unknown # min 4K Video
0%
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13"
LCD IPS
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7.9"
LCD IPS
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13"
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7.9"
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Area
78 in² (503.2 cm²)
3:2 Aspect Ratio
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Area
30 in² (193.3 cm²)
4:3 Aspect Ratio
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Brightness
450 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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-
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-
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-
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-
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Resolution
2880×1920
5.5 Million Pixels
266 PPI
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Resolution
1024×768
0.8 Million Pixels
163 PPI
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2880×1920
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1024×768
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LED Backlight
1,000:1 Contrast
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LED Backlight
1,000:1 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
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Coverage
98% sRGB
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-
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-
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-
Fully Laminated
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-
-
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Touch
Capacitive
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Touch
Capacitive
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2880×1920
1024×768
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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
1/3.2" Sensor Size
1.75 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
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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
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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
30 FPS 4K
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Max FPS
30 FPS 720p
30 FPS 1080p
-
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Max Front FPS
-
30 FPS 1080p
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Max Front FPS
30 FPS 720p
-
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Features
Autofocus
-
Video Stabilization
-
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Features
Autofocus
HDR Photo
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Photo Geotagging
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Facial
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No Biometrics
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2
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2
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2
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1
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No Cellular
Modem
Qualcomm
X61
5G mmWave
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No Cellular
Modem
Qualcomm
MDM9615
4G
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Speed
Up to 2500Mbps Download
Up to 900Mbps Upload
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Speed
Up to 150Mbps Download
Up to 50Mbps Upload
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SIM Slots
1x nano SIM
1x eSIM
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SIM Slots
1x nano SIM
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Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
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Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
1 Stream
Up to 72Mbps
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Bluetooth 5.1
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Bluetooth 4.0
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Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
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Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
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Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light (ALS)
Magnetometer
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Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light (ALS)
Magnetometer
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-
-
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Location
iBeacon
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Integrated Chipset
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Integrated Chipset
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Data
-
2x Thunderbolt 4 (40Gbps)
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Data
1x Lightning (480Mbps)
-
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-
-
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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External
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External
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65W
15.00V
4.00A
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5W
5.00V
1.00A
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USB-PD
1.00A 5V (5W)
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USB-PD
1.00A 5V (5W)
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Surface Connect
USB-A
-
1.4M (5 ft) Cable
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-
USB-A
Removable Cable
-
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50.2Wh
6623mAh
7.58V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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16.5Wh
4440mAh
3.72V
Lithium-Ion
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Up to 15.5 Hours
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Up to 10 Hours
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Windows
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iPadOS
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Build Material
Aluminum, Glass
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Build Material
Aluminum, Glass
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Height
287 mm (11.3 in)
Width
208 mm (8.2 in)
Depth
9.3 mm (0.4 in)
Volume
0.600 L
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Height
200 mm (7.9 in)
Width
134.7 mm (5.3 in)
Depth
7.2 mm (0.3 in)
Volume
0.200 L
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Weight
879 g (31.01 oz)
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Weight
308 g (10.86 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
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Power Supply
Not Upgradable
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