Surface Go (Kaby Lake) vs iPad Air 3 (A12)

Surface Go (Kaby Lake)
iPad Air 3 (A12)
Base Price
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CPU
Pentium Gold 4415Y
CPU
A12 Bionic
GPU
HD 615 850MHz
GPU
4-Core A12
Memory
4GB
Memory
3GB
Storage
64GB
Storage
64GB
Display
10" LCD IPS 1800x1200 Touch
Display
10.5" LCD IPS 2224x1668 Touch
Pentium Gold 4415Y
2 Cores
4 Threads
1.6GHz Clock
A12 Bionic
6 Cores
6 Threads
2.49GHz Clock
GB6S 360
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GB6M 720
3%
GB6S 1,335
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GB6M 3,030
11%
HD 615 850MHz
192 Shaders
Shared Memory
850MHz
4-Core A12
256 Shaders
Shared Memory
1125MHz
1080p 4 FPS
3%
FP32 0.33 TFLOPS
1%
N/A
0%
FP32 0.58 TFLOPS
1%
4GB
LPDDR3-1866
3GB
LPDDR4X-4266
8 Tabs
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4 Tabs
1%
64GB
64GB
58 min 4K Video
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58 min 4K Video
1%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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10"
LCD IPS
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10.5"
LCD IPS
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400 Nits
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500 Nits
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60Hz
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60Hz
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1800x1200
2.2 Million Pixels
216 PPI
2224x1668
3.7 Million Pixels
265 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,400:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
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1,300:1 Contrast
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
7.2MP
32mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/4.7" Sensor Size
1.00 µm Pixel Size
68˚ Diagonal Field of View
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Zoom
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5x Digital Zoom-In
Zoom
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5x Digital Zoom-In
FPS
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1080p up to 30 FPS
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FPS
720p up to 120 FPS
1080p up to 30 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 30 FPS
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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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Panorama
Burst Mode
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Not Included
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Not Included
Facial
Fingerprint
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2
No Cellular
Modem
Qualcomm
X16
4G
No Cellular
Modem
Intel
XMM 7360
4G
Speed
Up to 1000Mbps Download
Up to 150Mbps Upload
Speed
Up to 450Mbps Download
Up to 50Mbps Upload
SIM Slots
1x nano SIM
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
2 Stream
Up to 867Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
2 Stream
Up to 867Mbps
Bluetooth 4.1
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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Proximity
Ambient Light
Magnetometer
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Adaptive Colour
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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
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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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26.1Wh
3410mAh
7.66V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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30.7Wh
8134mAh
3.77V
Lithium-Ion
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Up to 8.5 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
250.6 mm (9.9 in)
Width
174.1 mm (6.9 in)
Depth
6.1 mm (0.2 in)
Volume
0.300 L
Weight
522 g (18.41 oz)
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Weight
456 g (16.08 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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