Microsoft Surface Pro 7 vs Apple iPhone 12 Pro Specs Comparison

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Apple iPhone 12 Pro
Microsoft Surface Pro 7 Apple iPhone 12 Pro
Released · Oct 23, 2019
Released · Oct 23, 2020
12.3-inch · 1824x2736px
6.1-inch · 2532x1170px
Single camera
Triple camera
4GB · 128GB
6GB · 128GB
2815 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Oct 02, 2019 Oct 13, 2020
Prices (MSRP)
$749 $1000 | €1150

Design

Dimensions
11.50 x 7.91 x 0.33 inches
292 x 201 x 8.5 mm
5.78 x 2.82 x 0.29 inches (~0.40 inches with camera bump)
146.7 x 71.6 x 7.4 mm (~10.14 mm with camera bump)
Weight
27.94 oz / 775.0 g 6.66 oz / 189.0 g
Materials
Back: Metal Back: Glass
Frame: Stainless steel
Resistance
Water, Splash, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
2D Face unlock 3D Face unlock
Keys
Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Platinum, Matte Black Pacific blue, Gold, Silver, Graphite

Display

Size
12.3-inch, 76.76% screen-to-body 6.1-inch, 86.93% screen-to-body
Type
OLED, 60Hz, HDR, 1200 nits
Resolution
1824x2736px, 3:2 ratio, 267 PPI 2532x1170px, 19.5:9 ratio, 457 PPI
Protection
Ceramic Shield
Features
HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
Untested 1.8 (Good)

Hardware

System chip
Intel Core i3 1005G1 (10 nm) Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)
Processor
Dual-core
3400 MHz
Hexa-core
GPU
Intel UHD Graphics Apple 4-core GPU
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/128GB 6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB (NVMe)
6GB/256GB
6GB/512GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC not expandable
OS
Windows (10) iOS (18.x, 17.x, 16.x, 15.x, 14.x)
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
Untested 2053
GeekBench 6 Multi
Untested 4442
3D Mark High
Untested 2257
3D Mark Low
Untested 1767

Battery

Type
2815 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
USB Power Delivery
Qi wireless charging, MagSafe wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 15.0W
Wireless: 15.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
5h 2min
Browsing
12h 35min
Video
6h 48min
Gaming
6h 46min

Camera

Rear
Single camera Triple camera
Main camera
8 MP (Autofocus) 12 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.6
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Second camera
12 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 13 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.4"
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Third camera
12 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF)
Optical zoom: 2.0x
Aperture size: F2.0
Focal Length: 52 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.4"
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1080p 4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (30 fps)
OIS, HDR, Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, Video light
Front
5 MP
Video capture: 1080p
12 MP (Time-of-Flight (ToF), EIS, HDR, Slow-motion videos)
Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Full-size USB, USB 3.0 Lightning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, LiDAR scanner, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Multiple speakers Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Dolby Mobile Dolby Atmos
Screen mirroring
Mini Displayport
Additional microphone(s)
Video recording

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79, n260, n261, Sub-6, mmWave
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 16 (1000/150 Mbit/s)
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM, eSIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Alternative variants

with 256GB storage
Memory 256GB
Prices (MSRP) $1100
with 512GB storage
Memory 512GB
Prices (MSRP) $1300
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