Apple iPad Pro 12.9" Gold 2017

Apple iPad Pro 12.9" Gold 2017

Apple
64 Overall Score
vs
Microsoft Surface Pro 13" Surface Pro 11 Sapphire 2024

Microsoft Surface Pro 13" Surface Pro 11 Sapphire 2024

Microsoft
80 Overall Score

Scores

Reading
Apple
66
Microsoft
85
Entertainment
Apple
63
Microsoft
85
Student
Apple
67
Microsoft
84
Art Design
Apple
64
Microsoft
84
Productivity
Apple
66
Microsoft
83
Business
Apple
68
Microsoft
75

Specifications

Apple iPad Pro 12.9"Microsoft Surface Pro 13" Surface Pro 11
Processor
CPU*Apple M2 Intel Core Ultra 7 268V★
CPU Multi-Core Score
15,655
19,383
Cores610★
GPU—Arc Graphics★
GPU Benchmark ScoreNo data
5,484
Memory & Storage
RAM4 GB16 GB★
RAM GenerationLPDDR4LPDDR5X★
Storage256 GB1 TB★
Storage TypeSSDSSD
Expandable✗✗
Display
Size12.9"13"
Resolution—2880 px★
PanelLiquid RetinaOLED★
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
Brightness600 nits900 nits★
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-FiWi-Fi 7★
BluetoothBluetooth 5.0Bluetooth 5.4★
USB-C12★
Cellular✓★✗
Features
Stylus Support✓✓
Stylus ModelApple PencilSurface Slim Pen
Fingerprint Reader✗✗
Face Unlock✗✓★
Physical
Weight0.45 kg★0.89 kg
Battery—47 Wh★
OSiPadOSWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

Apple iPad Pro 12.9" Gold 2017

  • Strong battery (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong storage (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong feature (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Below average social proof (18th percentile)18th %ile
  • Below average ram (31st percentile)

Microsoft Surface Pro 13" Surface Pro 11 Sapphire 2024

  • Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong battery (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong storage (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong ram (93rd percentile)93rd %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Microsoft Surface Pro 13" Surface Pro 11

Scores 80 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 16 of 26 specs.

Microsoft Surface Pro 13" Surface Pro 11 Better at:

ReadingStudentBusinessArt DesignProductivityEntertainment