Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022) vs Microsoft Surface 2
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| Phone Names | Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2022) | Microsoft Surface 2 |
| Network | ||
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | N/A |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | - |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 - A2764, A2437 | - |
| 5G bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A2764 | - |
| EDGE | - | No |
| GPRS | - | No |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | - |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | No cellular connectivity |
| 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2437, A2766 | - | |
| Launch | ||
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| Announced | 2022, October 18 | 2013, September. Released 2013, October |
| Status | Available. Released 2022, October 26 | Discontinued |
| Body | ||
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| Build | Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame | - |
| Dimensions | 280.6 x 214.9 x 6.4 mm (11.05 x 8.46 x 0.25 in) | 274.6 x 172.5 x 8.9 mm (10.81 x 6.79 x 0.35 in) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM | No |
| Weight | 682 g (Wi-Fi), 685 g (5G) (1.50 lb) | 675.9 g (1.49 lb) |
| Stylus support (Bluetooth integration; magnetic) | Built-in 2-stage kickstand | |
| Display | ||
|---|---|---|
| Protection | Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating | - |
| Resolution | 2048 x 2732 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~265 ppi density) | 1920 x 1080 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~208 ppi density) |
| Size | 12.9 inches, 515.3 cm2 (~85.4% screen-to-body ratio) | 10.6 inches, 309.8 cm2 (~65.4% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | Liquid Retina XDR mini-LED LCD, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (peak) | TFT |
| - | ClearType technology | |
| Platform | ||
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| CPU | Octa-core (4x3.49 GHz performance cores, 4 efficiency cores) | Quad-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A15 |
| Chipset | Apple M2 | Nvidia Tegra 4 T40 |
| GPU | Apple GPU (10-core graphics) | ULP GeForce (72 cores) |
| OS | iPadOS 16.1, upgradable to iPadOS 26.1 | Microsoft Windows RT |
| Memory | ||
|---|---|---|
| Card slot | No | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM, 2TB 16GB RAM | 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM |
| Main Camera | ||
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| Dual | 12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF 10 MP, f/2.4, 125˚ (ultrawide) TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth) | - |
| Features | Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR | LED flash |
| Single | 12 MP, f/2.4, 122˚ (ultrawide) | 5 MP, AF |
| Video | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, ProRes | 1080p@30fps |
| Selfie camera | ||
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| Features | Face detection, HDR, panorama | - |
| Single | 12 MP, f/2.4, 122˚ (ultrawide) | 3.5 MP |
| Video | 1080p@25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR | 1080p@30fps |
| Sound | ||
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| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |
| 35mm jack | No | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers) | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| Comms | ||
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| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE, EDR | 4.0, A2DP |
| NFC | No | No |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only) | No |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 4 (Thunderbolt 3), DisplayPort, magnetic connector | USB 3.0, OTG |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Features | ||
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| Sensors | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer | Accelerometer, gyro, compass |
| - | TV-out via HDMI port MP4/DivX/XviD/WMV/H.264 player MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player Photo viewer/editor Microsoft Office 2013 RT SkyDrive (200 GB cloud storage) Skype free international calls and Wi-Fi for 1 year | |
| Battery | ||
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| Type | Li-Po 10758 mAh (40.88 Wh) | Li-Ion, non-removable |
| Misc | ||
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| Colors | Silver, Space Gray | Dark Titanium |
| Models | A2764, A2437, A2766, A2436, iPad14,5, iPad14,6 | - |
| Price | About 1450 EUR | About 330 EUR |