Microsoft Surface 2 vs Apple iPad 9.7 (2017)
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| Phone Names | Microsoft Surface 2 | Apple iPad 9.7 (2017) |
| 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, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 38, 39, 40, 41 |
| EDGE | No | - |
| GPRS | No | - |
| Speed | - | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps |
| Technology | No cellular connectivity | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE |
| - | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | |
| Launch | ||
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2013, September. Released 2013, October | 2017, March. Released 2017, March |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| 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) | 240 x 169.5 x 7.5 mm (9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 in) |
| SIM | No | Nano-SIM + eSIM |
| Weight | 675.9 g (1.49 lb) | 469 g (Wi-Fi) / 478 g (LTE) (1.03 lb) |
| Built-in 2-stage kickstand | - | |
| Display | ||
|---|---|---|
| Protection | - | Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~208 ppi density) | 1536 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~264 ppi density) |
| Size | 10.6 inches, 309.8 cm2 (~65.4% screen-to-body ratio) | 9.7 inches, 291.4 cm2 (~71.6% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | TFT | IPS LCD |
| ClearType technology | - | |
| Platform | ||
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| CPU | Quad-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A15 | Dual-core 1.84 GHz (Twister) |
| Chipset | Nvidia Tegra 4 T40 | Apple A9 (14 nm) |
| GPU | ULP GeForce (72 cores) | PowerVR GT7600 (six-core graphics) |
| OS | Microsoft Windows RT | iOS 10.3, upgradable to iPadOS 16.7.12 |
| Memory | ||
|---|---|---|
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | No |
| Internal | 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM | 32GB 2GB RAM, 128GB 2GB RAM |
| Main Camera | ||
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| Features | LED flash | HDR |
| Single | 5 MP, AF | 8 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard), 1.12µm, AF |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec. |
| Selfie camera | ||
|---|---|---|
| Features | - | Face detection, HDR, panorama |
| Single | 3.5 MP | 1.2 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard) |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 720p@30fps |
| Sound | ||
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| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| 35mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| Comms | ||
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| 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 |
| 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 | ||
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| 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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Talk time | - | Up to 10 h (multimedia) |
| Type | Li-Ion, non-removable | Li-Po 8827 mAh, non-removable (32.9 Wh) |
| Misc | ||
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| Colors | Dark Titanium | Silver, Gold, Space Gray |
| Models | - | A1822, A1823, iPad6,11, iPad6,12 |
| Price | About 330 EUR | About 390 EUR |
| SAR | - | 1.18 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | - | 0.99 W/kg (body) |