Microsoft Surface Pro (Intel 3rd Gen, Early 2013) vs iPad (A4, Early 2010)
            Microsoft Surface Pro
            (Intel 3rd Gen, Early 2013)
                $900
            
        
    
            iPad
            (A4, Early 2010)
                $499
            
        
    | Base Price (MSRP) $900 | Base Price (MSRP) $499 | 
| CPU Core i5-3317U  | CPU A4 (iPad)  | 
| GPU HD 4000 1050MHz  | GPU PowerVR SGX535 A4  | 
| Memory 4GB  | Memory 256MB  | 
| Storage 64GB  | Storage 16GB  | 
| Display 10.6" LCD IPS 1920×1080 Touch  | Display 9.7" LCD IPS 1024×768 Touch  | 
| N/A 0% 269 GFLOPS FP32 1% | N/A 0% 2 GFLOPS FP32 0% | 
| 4GB DDR3L-1600 | 256MB LPDDR-400 | 
| 8 Tabs 2% | Unknown # Tabs 0% | 
| 64GB - | 16GB - | 
| 58 min 4K Video 1% | Unknown # min 4K Video 0% | 
| No Optical Drive | No Optical Drive | 
| - | - | 
| 10.6" LCD IPS - - | 9.7" LCD IPS - - | 
|  |  | 
| Area 48 in² (309.8 cm²) 16:9 Aspect Ratio | Area 45.2 in² (291.4 cm²) 4:3 Aspect Ratio | 
| Brightness 400 Nits - | Brightness 400 Nits - | 
| Refresh Rate 60Hz - - - | Refresh Rate 60Hz - - - | 
| - - | - - | 
| - - | - - | 
| Resolution 1920×1080 2.1 Million Pixels 208 PPI | Resolution 1024×768 0.8 Million Pixels 132 PPI | 
|  |  | 
| LED Backlight - 1,400:1 Contrast | LED Backlight - 800:1 Contrast | 
| Viewing Angles 178° Horizontal 178° Vertical | Viewing Angles 178° Horizontal 178° Vertical | 
| Colour Depth 8-bit | Colour Depth 8-bit | 
| Coverage 100% sRGB - - | Coverage 100% sRGB - - | 
| - - - - - - | - - - - - - | 
| - - Fully Laminated | - - - | 
| Touch Capacitive | Touch Capacitive | 
| Main 1.2MP 31mm Lens ƒ/2.4 Aperture 1/6" Sensor Size 1.75 µm Pixel Size - - | No Cameras - - - - - - - | 
| - - - - - - - - - | - - - - - - - - - | 
| - - - - - - - - | - - - - - - - - | 
| - - - - - - - - | - - - - - - - - | 
| Front 1.2MP 31mm Lens ƒ/2.4 Aperture 1/6" Sensor Size 1.75 µm Pixel Size 70˚ Diagonal Field of View | - - - - - - - | 
| - - - - - - - - | - - - - - - - - | 
| - - - - - - - - | - - - - - - - - | 
| - - - - - | - - - - - | 
| Max FPS 30 FPS 720p - - - | - - - - - | 
| Max Front FPS 30 FPS 720p - - - | - - - - - | 
| - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | 
| - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | 
| Not Included | Not Included | 
| Not Included | Not Included | 
| Not Included | Not Included | 
| Not Included | Not Included | 
| No Biometrics | No Biometrics | 
| 2 | 1 | 
| 2 | No Microphones | 
| No Cellular | No Cellular Modem Infineon X-Gold 618 3G | 
|  | Speed Up to 7.2Mbps Download Up to 5.76Mbps Upload | 
|  |  | 
| Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) 2 Stream Up to 144Mbps | Wi-Fi 4E (802.11n) 1 Stream Up to 150Mbps | 
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 2.1 | 
| Motion Accelerometer Gyroscope - - | Motion Accelerometer Gyroscope - - | 
| - - - - - - | - - - - - - | 
| Utility Proximity Ambient Light (ALS) Magnetometer - - - - - | Utility Proximity Ambient Light (ALS) - - - - - - | 
| - - - - | - - - - | 
| - - - - - - - - - | - - - - - - - - - | 
| Integrated Chipset | Integrated Chipset | 
| - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | Data - - - - - - 1x Apple 30-pin - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | 
| - - - - - - - - | - - - - - - - - | 
| Video - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1x mini-DisplayPort 1.2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | 
| Audio 1x Audio Jack - | Audio 1x Audio Jack - | 
| Card - 1x micro SDXC Card | - - - | 
| - - | - - | 
| - - - | - - - | 
| - | - | 
| External | External | 
| 48W 12.00V 3.60A | 10W 5.10V 2.10A | 
| USB-PD 1.00A 5V (5W) - - - - - - - | USB-PD 2.10A 5V (10.5W) - - - - - - - | 
| Surface Connect 5-Pin USB-A - - 1.4M (5 ft) Cable | - USB-A - Removable Cable - | 
| 42Wh 5676mAh 7.40V Lithium-Ion Polymer - | 24.8Wh 6613mAh 3.75V Lithium-Ion - | 
| Up to 5 Hours | Up to 10 Hours | 
| - - - - - | - - - - - | 
| Windows | iPadOS | 
| Build Material Magnesium, Glass - - | Build Material Aluminum, Glass - - | 
| - - - - | - - - - | 
| - - - | - - - | 
| - - - - | - - - - | 
| Height 275 mm (10.8 in) Width 173 mm (6.8 in) Depth 13 mm (0.5 in) Volume 0.600 L | Height 242.8 mm (9.6 in) Width 189.7 mm (7.5 in) Depth 13.4 mm (0.5 in) Volume 0.600 L | 
| Weight 910 g (32.1 oz) - - - - | Weight 680 g (23.99 oz) - - - - | 
| 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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