Microsoft Surface Go vs Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2020) Specs Comparison

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Microsoft Surface Go	Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2020)
Released · Aug 02, 2018	Released · Mar 25, 2020
10.0-inch	11.0-inch
Single camera	Dual camera
8GB · 128GB	6GB · 128GB
	7538 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Jul 09, 2018	Mar 18, 2020
Prices (MSRP)
$550	$799

Design

Dimensions
9.65 x 6.89 x 0.33 inches 245 x 175 x 8.3 mm	9.75 x 7.03 x 0.23 inches 247.6 x 178.5 x 5.9 mm
Weight
18.41 oz (522.0 g)	16.61 oz (471.0 g)
Materials
Back: Metal	Back: Aluminum
Biometrics
2D Face unlock	3D Face unlock
Keys
	Right: Volume control
Colors
Silver	Silver, Space gray

Display

Size
10.0-inch, 69.42% screen-to-body	11.0-inch, 82.87% screen-to-body
Type
	IPS LCD, 600 nits
Resolution
1200x1800px, 216 PPI	2388x1668px, 265 PPI
Colors
16 777 216
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Features
	Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
Intel Pentium 4415Y (14 nm)	Apple A12Z Bionic APL1083 (7 nm)
Processor
Dual-core 1600 MHz	Octa-core 2490 MHz Vortex and Tempest
GPU
Intel HD Graphics 615	Apple 8-core GPU
Memory
8GB/128GB 4GB/64GB	6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB 6GB/256GB 6GB/512GB 6GB/1000GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC	not expandable
OS
Windows (10)	iPadOS (13.x)

Battery

Type
	7538 mAh, Li - Polymer

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

Untested

Gaming

Untested

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

5h 57min

Gaming

7h 56min

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Dual camera
Main camera
8 MP	12 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8
Second camera
	10 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
	LED
Video recording
1080p	4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (240 fps) Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS
Front
5 MP Video capture: 1080p	7 MP (EIS, HDR) Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1	5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac	a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band MIMO 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1	Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, LiDAR scanner, Ambient light sensor
Location
	Wi-Fi positioning

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Multiple speakers	Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback	Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
	Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
	Noise cancellation, Video recording

Phone Features

Other features
Voice commands, Voice recording

Alternative variants

with 64 GB storage


Memory	4GB/64GB
Prices (MSRP)	$400

with 256GB storage


Memory	256GB
Prices (MSRP)	$899

with 512GB storage


Memory	512GB
Prices (MSRP)	$1099

with 1TB storage


Memory	1000GB
Prices (MSRP)	$1299

variant with LTE


Weight	16.68 oz (473.0 g)
4G (FDD) Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands	34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48
3G Bands	5, 8, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM	Yes
SIM type	Nano SIM, eSIM
Location	GPS, Glonass
Other	UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)
Prices (MSRP)	$949

Links

Full specifications
Microsoft Surface Go Specs	Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2020) Specs
PhoneArena Review
	Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2020) Review