Microsoft Surface 2 vs Apple iPad 10.2 (2020)
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| Phone Names | Microsoft Surface 2 | Apple iPad 10.2 (2020) |
| Network | ||
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| 2G bands | N/A | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | - | HSDPA 800 / 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, 29, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66, 71 - A2428 |
| EDGE | No | - |
| GPRS | No | - |
| Speed | - | HSPA, LTE |
| Technology | No cellular connectivity | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| - | 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, 66 - A2429 | |
| Launch | ||
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| Announced | 2013, September. Released 2013, October | 2020, September 15 |
| Status | Discontinued | Available. Released 2020, September 18 |
| Body | ||
|---|---|---|
| Build | - | Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame |
| Dimensions | 274.6 x 172.5 x 8.9 mm (10.81 x 6.79 x 0.35 in) | 250.6 x 174.1 x 7.5 mm (9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 in) |
| SIM | No | Nano-SIM + eSIM |
| Weight | 675.9 g (1.49 lb) | 490 g (Wi-Fi) / 495 g (LTE) (1.08 lb) |
| Built-in 2-stage kickstand | Stylus support (1st gen only) | |
| Display | ||
|---|---|---|
| Protection | - | Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~208 ppi density) | 1620 x 2160 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~264 ppi density) |
| Size | 10.6 inches, 309.8 cm2 (~65.4% screen-to-body ratio) | 10.2 inches, 324.6 cm2 (~74.4% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | TFT | Retina IPS LCD, 500 nits (typ) |
| ClearType technology | - | |
| Platform | ||
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Quad-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A15 | Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest) |
| Chipset | Nvidia Tegra 4 T40 | Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm) |
| GPU | ULP GeForce (72 cores) | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) |
| OS | Microsoft Windows RT | iPadOS 14, upgradable to iPadOS 26.1 |
| Memory | ||
|---|---|---|
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | No |
| Internal | 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM | 32GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM |
| Main Camera | ||
|---|---|---|
| Features | LED flash | HDR, panorama |
| Single | 5 MP, AF | 8 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard), 1.12µm, AF |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR |
| Selfie camera | ||
|---|---|---|
| Features | - | HDR |
| Single | 3.5 MP | 1.2 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard) |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 720p@30fps |
| Sound | ||
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| 35mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| Comms | ||
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP | 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE |
| NFC | No | No |
| Positioning | No | GPS, GLONASS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only) |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | USB 3.0, OTG | Lightning, USB 2.0; magnetic connector |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot |
| Features | ||
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, compass | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer |
| 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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Li-Ion, non-removable | Li-Ion 8827 mAh (32.4 Wh) |
| Misc | ||
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| Colors | Dark Titanium | Silver, Gold, Space Gray |
| Models | - | A2428, A2429, A2270, A2430, iPad11,6, iPad11,7 |
| Price | About 330 EUR | About 370 EUR |