iPad 5 (A9, Early 2017) vs Surface 2 (Tegra 4, Late 2013) Full Specs
CPU A9 (Samsung)2 Cores | CPU Tegra 45 Cores (1P+4E) |
GPU PowerVR GT7600 A9192 Shaders | GPU Tegra 448 Shaders |
Memory 2GBLPDDR4-3200 | Memory 2GBLPDDR3-1866 |
Storage | Storage |
Display 9.7" LCD IPS2048x1536 500Nits 60Hz Touch Glossy | Display 10.6" LCD IPS1920x1080 400Nits 60Hz Touch Glossy |
Other Upgrades | Other Upgrades |
Price $329 | Price $450 |
A9 (Samsung) | Tegra 4 |
2 Cores 2 Threads 1.85GHz | 5 Cores(1P+4E) 5 Threads 1.9GHz |
PowerVR GT7600 A9 | Tegra 4 |
192 Shaders 650MHz | 48 Shaders 672MHz |
2GBLPDDR4-3200 | 2GBLPDDR3-1866 |
9.7" LCD IPS2048x1536 500Nits 60Hz Touch Glossy | 10.6" LCD IPS1920x1080 400Nits 60Hz Touch Glossy |
Panel & HDR LCD IPS | Panel & HDR LCD IPS |
Area & Aspect Ratio 45.16 in²
4:3 | Area & Aspect Ratio 48.01 in²
16:9 |
Brightness 500 nits
500 nits Peak | Brightness 400 nits
400 nits Peak |
Refresh & VRR 60Hz | Refresh & VRR 60Hz |
Resolution 2048x1536
3.1M Pixels
264 ppi | Resolution 1920x1080
2.1M Pixels
208 ppi |
Backlight & Contrast LED
1K:1 contrast | Backlight & Contrast LED
1.4K:1 contrast |
Viewing Angles 178° H
178° V | Viewing Angles 178° H
178° V |
Color Depth 8-bit | Color Depth 8-bit |
Color Coverage 100% sRGB | Color Coverage 100% sRGB |
Coating & Lamination - | Coating & Lamination Fully Laminated |
Touchscreen Yes | Touchscreen Yes |
External Display Mode Yes | External Display Mode No |
Up to 10 hours | Up to 10 hours |
32.9Wh 8827mAh 3.73V Lithium-Ion | 31.5Wh 4257mAh 7.4V Lithium-Ion Polymer |
Camera | Camera |
Megapixels 8 MP | Megapixels 5 MP |
Pixel Size 1.12 µm | Pixel Size 1.75 µm |
Aperture | Aperture |
FOV | FOV |
Lens 31mm | Lens 31mm |
Zoom x5.00 Digital Zoom-In x1 Optical Zoom-In (Telephoto) | Zoom - x1 Optical Zoom-In (Telephoto) |
Max FPS 120 FPS 720p 30 FPS 1080p | Max FPS 30 FPS 720p - |
Max Front FPS 30 FPS 720p | Max Front FPS 30 FPS 720p |
Features Autofocus HDR Photo Video Stabilization Photo Geotagging | Features - |
Modes Slow Motion Time-Lapse Panorama Burst Mode | Modes - |
Data 1x Lightning | Data 1x USB 3.0 |
Video - | Video 1x Micro HDMI 1.4 |
Audio 1x Audio Jack | Audio 1x Audio Jack |
Card Slots - | Card Slots 1x microSDXC Card |
Wi-Fi 5 Bluetooth 4.2 | Wi-Fi 4 Bluetooth 4.0 |
Motion Accelerometer Gyroscope | Motion Accelerometer Gyroscope |
Utility Proximity Ambient Light (ALS) | Utility Proximity Ambient Light (ALS) |
Charger 12W USB-A | Charger 24W Surface Connect 5-Pin |
Output 12W
5.20V
2.31A | Output 24W
12.00V
2.00A |
Input 0.50A | Input - |
Protocol & Port USB-A | Protocol & Port Surface Connect 5-Pin |
USB-PD 2.40A 5V (12W) | USB-PD - |
Speakers 2 | Speakers 2 |
Microphones 2 | Microphones 2 |
Stylus - | Stylus Supported |
Biometrics Fingerprint | Biometrics - |
Launch OS iPadOS 10 | Launch OS Windows |
Latest OS iPadOS 16 | Latest OS - |
Build Material Aluminum, Glass | Build Material Magnesium, Glass |
Height 240 mm (9.45")Width 169.5 mm (6.67")Depth 7.5 mm (0.3") | Height 275 mm (10.83")Width 173 mm (6.81")Depth 8.9 mm (0.35") |
Weight 0.47 kg | Weight 0.68 kg |
Weight + Charger 0.54 kg | Weight + Charger - |
Volume 0.3051 L | Volume 0.4234 L |
Release Date 2017-03-21 | Release Date 2013-10-22 |
Warranty 1 year | Warranty 1 year |
Description A9, Early 2017 | Description Tegra 4, Late 2013 |