Microsoft Surface Pro 7 vs Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) Specs Comparison

Design

Dimensions
11.50 x 7.91 x 0.33 inches 292 x 201 x 8.5 mm	11.05 x 8.46 x 0.23 inches 280.6 x 214.9 x 5.9 mm
Weight
27.94 oz (775.0 g)	22.61 oz (641.0 g)
Materials
Back: Metal	Back: Aluminum
Biometrics
2D Face unlock	3D Face unlock
Keys
	Right: Volume control
Colors
Platinum, Matte Black	Silver, Space gray

Display

Size
12.3-inch	12.9-inch
Resolution
1824x2736px, 3:2 ratio, 267 PPI	2732x2048px, 4:3 ratio, 265 PPI
Technology
	IPS LCD
Screen-to-body
76.76 %	85.51 %
Peak brightness
	600 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
Ambient light sensor	Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
Intel Core i3 1005G1 (10 nm)	Apple A12Z Bionic APL1083 (7 nm)
Processor
Dual-core 3400 MHz	Octa-core 2490 MHz Vortex and Tempest
GPU
Intel UHD Graphics	Apple 8-core GPU
RAM
4GB (LPDDR4)	6GB (LPDDR4)
Internal storage
128GB	128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC	not expandable
OS
Windows (10)	iPadOS (13.x)

Battery

Capacity
	9720 mAh
Type
	Li - Polymer

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Dual camera
Main camera
8 MP (Autofocus)	12 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8
Second camera
	10 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD)	3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (240 fps) Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS
Front
5 MP, Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)	7 MP (EIS, HDR), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0	5.0
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6),dual-band	802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6),dual-band MIMO
USB
Full-size USB, USB 3.0	Type-C
Location
	Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, LiDAR scanner
Other
	UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync, AirDrop

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Multiple speakers	Multiple speakers
Features
Dolby Mobile	Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Mini Displayport	TV-out
Additional microphone(s)
Video recording	Noise cancellation, Video recording

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 749	$ 999
In The Box
65W Power supply, Quick start guide, Safety and warranty documents	USB-C Charge Cable (1 meter), 18W USB-C Power Adapter

Availability

Officially announced
Oct 02, 2019	Mar 18, 2020

Alternative variants

with 256GB storage

Internal storage	256GB
MSRP	$ 1099

with 512GB storage

Internal storage	512GB
MSRP	$ 1299

with 1TB storage

Internal storage	1000GB
MSRP	$ 1499

variant with LTE

Weight	22.68 oz (643.0 g)
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), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
4G (TDD)	Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 46, 48(3600)
3G	Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type	Nano SIM, eSIM
Location	GPS, Glonass
MSRP	$ 1149

Links

Full specifications
Microsoft Surface Pro 7 Specs	Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) Specs
PhoneArena Review
	Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) Review
User Reviews
	Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) User Reviews