Apple iPad Pro 12.9" iPad Pro (5th Generation) 2021 Space Gray
Apple
86 Overall Score
vs
Microsoft Surface Pro 12.3" Surface Pro 7 Silver 2019
Microsoft
55 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| Apple iPad Pro 12.9" iPad Pro (5th Generation) 2021 | Microsoft Surface Pro 12.3" Surface Pro 7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | 3.2 GHz | Intel Core i5 1035G★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 8★ | 4 |
| GPU | — | X1★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | — | 59★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | — | LPDDR4X★ |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD | SSD |
| Expandable | — | ✓★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 12.9" | 12.3" |
| Resolution | — | 2736 px★ |
| Panel | Liquid Retina XDR | IPS★ |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 1600 nits★ | 150 nits |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| USB-C | 2★ | 1 |
| Cellular | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stylus Model | Apple Pencil (2nd Gen) | Surface Pen |
| Fingerprint Reader | ✗ | ✗ |
| Face Unlock | ✓ | ✓ |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.68 kg★ | 0.77 kg |
| Battery | 40 Wh | 48 Wh★ |
| OS | iPadOS | Windows 10 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Apple iPad Pro 12.9" iPad Pro (5th Generation) 2021 Space Gray
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong battery (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong cpu (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong gpu (96th percentile)96th %ile
Microsoft Surface Pro 12.3" Surface Pro 7 Silver 2019
- Strong battery (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong connectivity (93th percentile)93th %ile
- Strong feature (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong storage (83th percentile)83th %ile
- Below average gpu (2th percentile)2th %ile
- Below average cpu (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average social proof (25th percentile)
Pricing
Apple iPad Pro 12.9" iPad Pro (5th Generation) 2021 Space Gray0.007score per dollar
vs
Microsoft Surface Pro 12.3" Surface Pro 7 Silver 20190.002score per dollar
Apple iPad Pro 12.9" iPad Pro (5th Generation) 2021 Space Gray offers 3.5x better value for money
Apple iPad Pro 12.9" iPad Pro (5th Generation) 2021 Space Gray
Microsoft Surface Pro 12.3" Surface Pro 7 Silver 2019
Verdict
Winner: Apple iPad Pro 12.9" iPad Pro (5th Generation) 2021
Scores 86 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 5 of 26 specs.
