Probably many of you are wondering what is the difference between the two. Here we describe a comparison between Microsoft Surface with New Apple iPad based on specifications submitted by the manufacturers of these devices.
In terms of weight, tablet edition of Windows Surface RT and Windows 8, still more severe than New iPad version of WiFi or cellular connection version.
Surface edition weighs 903 grams Windows 8, while the Windows edition of RT 676 grams. While New iPad with WiFi only weighs 652 grams and New iPad with cellular connections has a weight of 662 grams.
However, despite the heavier weight, Surface editions of Windows RT was much thinner than the iPad, but not which version of Windows 8.
Surface Windows edition RT having a thickness of 9.3 mm, much thinner than the edition of Windows 8 13.5 mm thick. While New iPad possessed a thickness of 9.4 mm.
Now we are talking about the size of the display screen. Surface has a wider screen, each 10.6-inch models. While New iPad generation 9.7-inch display size. However, even so, the two companies use different technologies for each tablet.
New iPad using Retina-tech display with a resolution of 2048 x 1536 pixels, while the Surface has a screen with HD Clear Type technology.