Surface Pro 9 (Intel 12th Gen) vs iPad Pro 13" Gen 7 (M4)

Surface Pro 9 (Intel 12th Gen) $1,000
iPad Pro 13" Gen 7 (M4) $1,299
Base Price
$1,000
Base Price
$1,299
CPU
Core i5-1235U
CPU
M4 9C10G-FL
GPU
Iris Xe 80EU 1200MHz
GPU
10-Core M4-FL
Memory
8GB
Memory
8GB
Storage
128GB
Storage
256GB
Display
13" LCD IPS 2880x1920 Touch
Display
13" Tandem OLED 2752x2064 Touch
Core i5-1235U
10 Cores
12 Threads
1.3GHz Clock
M4 9C10G-FL
9 Cores
9 Threads
4.4GHz Clock
GB6S 1,865
46%
GB6M 5,680
21%
GB6S 3,760
93%
GB6M 13,390
50%
Iris Xe 80EU 1200MHz
640 Shaders
Shared Memory
1200MHz
10-Core M4-FL
1280 Shaders
Shared Memory
1470MHz
1080p 20 FPS
17%
FP32 1.54 TFLOPS
3%
N/A
0%
FP32 3.76 TFLOPS
8%
8GB
LPDDR4X-4266
8GB
LPDDR5X-7500
24 Tabs
5%
24 Tabs
5%
128GB
256GB
186 min 4K Video
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442 min 4K Video
11%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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13"
LCD IPS
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13"
Tandem OLED
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450 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
2752x2064
5.7 Million Pixels
264 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,000:1 Contrast
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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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Front
5.0MP
26mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/5" Sensor Size
1.12 µm Pixel Size
80˚ 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
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Zoom
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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
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Modes
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
4
No Cellular
Modem
Qualcomm
X61
5G mmWave
No Cellular
Modem
Qualcomm
X70
5G mmWave
Speed
Up to 2500Mbps Download
Up to 900Mbps Upload
Speed
Up to 10000Mbps Download
Up to 3500Mbps Upload
SIM Slots
1x nano SIM
1x eSIM
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
Bluetooth 5.1
Bluetooth 5.3
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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2x Thunderbolt 4 (40Gbps)
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Data
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1x USB 4 (40Gbps)
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External
External
65W
15.00V
4.00A
20W
9.00V
2.22A
USB-PD
1.00A 5V (5W)
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USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W)
2.22A 9V (19.98W)
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Surface Connect
USB-A
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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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50.2Wh
6623mAh
7.58V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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39Wh
10209mAh
3.82V
Lithium-Ion
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Up to 15.5 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 mm (8.2 in)
Depth
9.3 mm (0.4 in)
Volume
0.600 L
Height
281.6 mm (11.1 in)
Width
215.5 mm (8.5 in)
Depth
5.1 mm (0.2 in)
Volume
0.300 L
Weight
879 g (31.01 oz)
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Weight
579 g (20.42 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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