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iPad Pro 12.9 (2015) vs Surface Pro 4

iPad Pro 12.9 (2015)

2015 · $199 today

8144
Surface Pro 4

2015 · $229 today

7740
PerformanceDisplayBatteryPortabilitySoftwareValue
iPad Pro 12.9 (2015)Surface Pro 4

Dashed outline = score at launch

Why iPad Pro 12.9 (2015) is better

  • Battery Capacity: 10307 mAh vs 38 Wh(271.2× more)
  • Thickness: 6.9 mm vs 8.4 mm(22% less)
  • Weight: 713 g vs 766 g(7% less)
  • Screen Size: 12.9 in vs 12.3 in(5% more)

Why Surface Pro 4 is better

  • Storage: 256 GB vs 32 GB(8.0× more)
  • RAM: 8 GB vs 4 GB(2.0× more)
  • Pixel Density: 267 ppi vs 264 ppi(higher)

Verdict

iPad Pro 12.9 (2015) leads outright in 4 of 6 dimensions today.

Spec by spec

SpeciPad Pro 12.9 (2015)Surface Pro 4
Display
Screen Size12.9 in12.3 in
Resolution2732x20482736x1824
Pixel Density264 ppi267 ppi
Refresh Rate60 Hz60 Hz
Performance
ChipsetApple A9XIntel Core i5-6300U
RAM4 GB8 GB
Storage32 GB256 GB
Battery & Design
Battery Capacity10307 mAh38 Wh
Weight713 g766 g
Thickness6.9 mm8.4 mm