Microsoft Surface Go vs Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2021) Specs Comparison

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Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2021)
Microsoft Surface Go Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2021)
Released · Aug 02, 2018
Released · May 21, 2021
10.0-inch · 1200x1800px
11.0-inch · 2388x1688px
Single camera
Triple camera
8GB · 128GB
8GB · 128GB
7540 mAh
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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) 16.44 oz (466.0 g)
Materials
Back: Metal Back: Aluminum
Frame: Aluminum
Materials & Colors
Silver, Space Gray
Biometrics
2D Face unlock 3D Face unlock
Keys
Right: Volume control
Colors
Silver

Display

Size
10.0-inch 11.0-inch
Resolution
1200x1800px, 216 PPI 2388x1688px, 266 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD
Refresh rate
120Hz
Screen-to-body
69.42 % 85.43 %
Colors
16 777 216
Peak brightness
600 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
Intel Pentium 4415Y (14 nm) Apple M1 (5 nm)
Processor
Dual-core
1600 MHz
Octa-core
3100 MHz
GPU
Intel HD Graphics 615 Apple 8-core GPU
RAM
8GB 8GB
Internal storage
128GB 128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC not expandable
OS
Windows (10) iPadOS (14.x)

Battery

Capacity
7540 mAh
Type
Li - Polymer
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Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
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Browsing
Untested
Video
7h 32min
Gaming
Untested

Camera

Rear
Single camera Triple camera
Main camera
8 MP 12 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Second camera
10 MP (Ultra-wide)
Optical zoom: 2.0x
Aperture size: F2.4
Third camera
ToF 3D depth sensing (Depth information)
Flash
Quad LED
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (30 fps)
Time-lapse video
Front
5 MP, Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) 12 MP (Wide Angle, HDR), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1 5.0
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band 802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6),dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1 Type-C
Location
GPS, A-GPS
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, LiDAR scanner
Other
Tethering, Computer sync

Multimedia

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

Phone Features

Other features
Voice commands, Voice recording

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 550
In The Box
USB-C Charge Cable, 20W USB-C Power Adapter

Availability

Officially announced
Jul 09, 2018 Apr 20, 2021

Alternative variants

with 64 GB storage
RAM 4GB
Internal storage 64GB
MSRP $ 400
With 256GB storage
Internal storage 256GB
With 512GB storage
Internal storage 512GB
With 16GB RAM and 1TB storage
RAM 16GB
Internal storage 1024GB
With 16GB RAM and 2TB storage
RAM 16GB
Internal storage 2048GB
With 5G
Weight 16.58 oz (470.0 g)
5G Bands n1, n2, n3, n4, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79, n260, n261, Sub-6, mmWave
4G (FDD) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 21(1500 Upper), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
4G (TDD) Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 42(3500), 46, 48(3600)
3G Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
SIM type Nano SIM, eSIM
Location GPS, A-GPS
Other UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)
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