Microsoft Surface Pro 3 12.0 Tablet vs Apple MacBook Air 2022 Laptop
Quick Comparison
| Name | Microsoft Surface Pro 3 12.0 Tablet | Apple MacBook Air 2022 Laptop |
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 12 in | 13.6 in |
| Processor | Intel Core i3-4020Y | Apple M2 |
| Graphics Card | Intel HD 4200 | 8-Core GPU |
| Price | Rs. 58990 | Rs. 78990 |
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Price And Launch
The cost of Microsoft Surface Pro 3 12.0 Tablet is Rs. 58990. The cost of Apple MacBook Air 2022 Laptop is Rs. 78990.
Display comparison
Microsoft Surface Pro 3 12.0 Tablet has screen size of 12 in inches which falls short to Apple MacBook Air 2022 Laptop's 13.6 in inch screen. Microsoft Surface Pro 3 12.0 Tablet has LCD Screen type whereas Apple MacBook Air 2022 Laptop has Liquid Retina display Screen type. Apple's laptop has display density of 224 PPI & Microsoft's laptop has only 216 PPI display density
Memory comparison
Apple MacBook Air 2022 Laptop's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Microsoft Surface Pro 3 12.0 Tablet's lower 4 GB RAM.
Processor Comparison
First Laptop has Intel Core i3-4020Y processor whereas second laptop has Apple M2. Both Laptops have CPU Clock Speed of.
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| Name | Microsoft Surface Pro 3 12.0 Tablet | Apple MacBook Air 2022 Laptop |
| General | ||
| Series | MacBook Air | |
| Model | Surface Pro 3 (ST9-00005) | |
| Utility | Performance | |
| Device Type | Ultrabook | |
| OS | Windows 10 Professional (64-bit) | Mac OS Ventura |
| Dimensions | 292 x 201 x 9.14 mm | 304.1 x 215 x 11.3 mm |
| Weight | 790 g | 1.24 kg |
| Warranty | 1 Year | 1 year Warranty |
| Display | ||
| Type | LCD | Liquid Retina display |
| Touch | Yes | No |
| Size | 12 inches | 13.6 inches |
| Resolution | 2160 x 1440 pixels | 2560 x 1664 pixels |
| PPI | ~ 216 PPI | ~ 224 PPI |
| Anti Glare Screen | No | No |
| Features | ClearType Full HD Multitouch Display | 500 nits Brightness, True Tone Technology, Wide colour (P3), LED-backlit Display with IPS Technology, 1B Colors, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10 and HLG |
| Connectivity | ||
| Ethernet | No | No |
| WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) |
| Bluetooth | v4 | v5 |
| USB Ports | 1 x USB 3.0 | 2 x USB Type-C |
| USB Port Details | 2 x Thunderbolt / USB 4 Ports (USB 4 (up to 40 Gbps), USB 3.1 Gen 2 (up to 10 Gbps) | |
| Thunderbolt | Yes | |
| Display Port | Yes | |
| Card Reader | Yes | |
| Microphone In | Yes | Yes |
| Headphone Jack | Yes | Advanced Support for High-Impedance Headphones |
| Other Ports | MagSafe 3 Charging Port | |
| Input | ||
| Camera | Yes, 5 MP | 1080p FaceTime HD camera, Advanced image signal processor with computational video |
| Keyboard | Detachable keyboard | Backlit Magic Keyboard with Touch ID - US English |
| Keyboard Backlit | Yes | |
| Touchpad | with Multi-touch Gestures Support | Force Touch Trackpad |
| Inbuilt Microphone | yes | Three-mic Array with Directional Beamforming |
| Speakers | Stereo Speakers | Built-in Speakers |
| Sound | Four-speaker sound system with Spatial Audio, Wide Stereo Sound, Support for Dolby Atmos Playback | |
| Optical Drive | No | No |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | 4th Gen Intel Core i3 4020Y | Apple M2 |
| Speed | 2 x 1.5 GHz Cores | 4 x (Turbo Speed upto 3.5 GHz) Performance Cores 4 x (Turbo Speed upto 2.4 GHz) Efficient Cores |
| Cores | Dual Core, 4 Threads | Octa Core (4P + 4E) |
| Cache | 16 MB | |
| Brand | Intel | Apple |
| Series | Core i3 | |
| Model | 4020Y | M2 |
| Generation | 4th Gen | |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Intel HD 4200 | 8-Core GPU |
| Brand | Intel | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB DDR3 | 8 GB DDR4 |
| Solid State Drive | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | ||
| Battery | 2 Cell Battery | 52.6 Wh Battery |
| Adapter Type | 30W USB-C Power Adapter | |
| Battery Backup | Upto 18 hours | |
| Battery Details | 52.6 Wh Lithium Polymer | |
| Extra | ||
| Included Software | Built-in Apps: iMovie, Siri, GarageBand, Pages, Numbers, Photos, Keynote, Safari, Mail, FaceTime, Messages, Maps, Stocks, Home, Voice Memos, Notes, Calendar, Contacts, Reminders, Photo Booth, Preview, Books, App Store, Time Machine, TV, Music, Podcasts, Find My, QuickTime Player | |