Surface Pro 4 vs. Dell Latitude 5285 2-in-1: Full specs comparison

We have comprehensively compared the specifications for the Surface Pro 4 and Dell Latitude 5285 2-in-1 models. The report includes detailed information regarding both models' CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.

Surface Pro 4 Pros

Reasons that Surface Pro 4 is better than Dell Latitude 5285 2-in-1.

About 11% lighter

Surface Pro 4 weighed 1.69 pounds, 11% lighter than the 1.89 pounds Dell Latitude 5285 2-in-1.

WeightSurface Pro 4Dell Latitude 5285 2-in-1
Pound
1.69 lbs.
1.89 lbs.
Kilogram
0.77 kg
0.86 kg
Slightly more versatile connectivity

Surface Pro 4 has better versatile I/O connectivity than the Dell Latitude 5285 2-in-1. It has four versus three commonly used ports and slots on the Dell Latitude 5285 2-in-1.

PortsSurface Pro 4Dell Latitude 5285 2-in-1
headphone jackYesYes
USB-AYesYes
microSD card slotYesNo
Mini DisplayPortYesNo
USB-CNoYes

Dell Latitude 5285 2-in-1 Pros

Reasons that Dell Latitude 5285 2-in-1 is better than Surface Pro 4.

Newer manufacturing

2017 vs. 2015

Slightly faster CPU performance

Intel Core i7-7600U inside Dell Latitude 5285 2-in-1 has a 7% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-6650U inside Surface Pro 4.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score
Dell Latitude 5285 2-in-1 - Intel Core i7-7600U
1,883
Dell Latitude 5285 2-in-1 - Intel Core i5-7300U
1,777
Surface Pro 4 - Intel Core i7-6650U
1,757
Dell Latitude 5285 2-in-1 - Intel Core i5-7200U
1,611
Surface Pro 4 - Intel Core i5-6300U
1,319
Dell Latitude 5285 2-in-1 - Intel Core i3-7100U
1,308
Surface Pro 4 - Intel Core m3-6Y30
1,058

Key Similars

Similar characteristics share between Surface Pro 4 and Dell Latitude 5285 2-in-1.

Supports the same maximum memory size of up to 16GB

Both laptops supports up to 16GB of system memory.

Max system memory size
Surface Pro 4
16 GB
Dell Latitude 5285 2-in-1
16 GB
Uses the same memory type and speed

Both laptops supports the same 1866MHz LPDDR3 RAM.

Memory type and speed
Surface Pro 4 - LPDDR3
1,866 MHz
Dell Latitude 5285 2-in-1 - LPDDR3
1,866 MHz

Prices

Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.

Surface Pro 4 Price
Latest Microsoft Surface Pro 4 (2736 x 1824) Tablet 6th Generation (Intel Core i5-6300U, 8GB Ram, 256GB SSD, Bluetooth, Dual Camera) Windows 10 Professional (Renewed)
Latest Microsoft Surface Pro 4 (2736 x 1824) Tablet 6th Generation (Intel Core i5-6300U, 8GB Ram, 256GB SSD, Bluetooth, Dual Camera) Windows 10 Professional (Renewed)
By Microsoft
$255.00
Microsoft Surface Pro 4; 256 GB, 8 GB RAM, Intel Core i5 (Renewed)
Microsoft Surface Pro 4; 256 GB, 8 GB RAM, Intel Core i5 (Renewed)
By Microsoft
$239.99
Microsoft Surface Pro 4 (Intel Core M, 4GB RAM, 128GB) with Windows 10 Anniversary Update (Renewed)
Microsoft Surface Pro 4 (Intel Core M, 4GB RAM, 128GB) with Windows 10 Anniversary Update (Renewed)
By Microsoft
$206.99
Dell Latitude 5285 2-in-1 Price
Dell Latitude 5285 2-in-1 12.3 inch FHD Touch Laptop Intel Core i5-7300U 2.6GHz, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Windows 10 Professional (Renewed)
Dell Latitude 5285 2-in-1 12.3 inch FHD Touch Laptop Intel Core i5-7300U 2.6GHz, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Windows 10 Professional (Renewed)
By Dell
$290.00
Dell Latitude 5285 2-in-1 Tablet PC Touchscreen FHD Laptop, Intel Core i5-7th Processor, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD, Backlit Keyboard, Dual Cameras, WiFi, Bluetooth, Windows 10 Pro (Renewed)
Dell Latitude 5285 2-in-1 Tablet PC Touchscreen FHD Laptop, Intel Core i5-7th Processor, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD, Backlit Keyboard, Dual Cameras, WiFi, Bluetooth, Windows 10 Pro (Renewed)
By Dell
$325.00
Dell Latitude 5285 2-in-1 FHD 12.3in Touch Laptop PC - Intel Core i5-7300U 2.6GHz 8GB 256GB SSD Windows 10 Professional (Renewed)
Dell Latitude 5285 2-in-1 FHD 12.3in Touch Laptop PC - Intel Core i5-7300U 2.6GHz 8GB 256GB SSD Windows 10 Professional (Renewed)
By Dell
$297.00

Availability

Surface Pro 4Dell Latitude 5285 2-in-1
Released20152017
Release Date
  • Introduced: October 7, 2015
  • Pre-ordered: October 7, 2015
  • Released: October 26, 2015
Announced on January 16, 2017. (CES 2017)
PricingStarting at 899$
  • $899.00
    i3-7100U 4GB 128GB SATA SDD
  • $1,289.00
    i5-7200U 8GB 128GB SATA SDD
  • $1,389.00
    i5-7300U 8GB 128GB SATA SDD
    .
  • $1,689.00
    i5-7600U 16GB 128GB SATA SDD
Applicable Models-
  • 2017 Dell Latitude 12 5000 2-in-1 Series
  • Dell Latitude 12 2-in-1 5000 Series (Intel 7th Gen CPU)
  • Dell Latitude 12 5000 2-in-1 (5285) Laptop
  • Dell Latitude 5285 2-in-1 Laptop
  • Dell Latitude 12 5285 2-in-1 Laptop
Generations

Exterior

Surface Pro 4Dell Latitude 5285 2-in-1
Dimensions11.50” x 7.93” x 0.33” (292 mm x 201.42 mm x 8.4 mm)
Width: 11.50” (292 mm)
Height: 7.93” (201.42 mm)
Thickness: 0.33” (8.4 mm)
Tablet only
  • 11.5 x 8.22 x 0.38” (292 x 208.8 x 9.76 mm)
With Travel Keyboard
  • 11.5 x 8.52 x 0.59” (292 x 216.4 x 14.9 mm)
Weight
  • Intel Core m3: 1.69 lbs (766 g)
  • Intel Core i5 and i7: 1.73 lbs (786 g)
Tablet only
  • 1.89 lbs. (0.86 kg)
With Travel Keyboard
  • 2.64 lbs. (1.19 kg)
Colors
Silver
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Keyboard and Trackpad
  • Surface Type Cover
    • Not included
    • Weight: 0.68 lb (310 g)
    • Dimension: 11.61 x 8.54 x 0.19 inches (295 mm x 216 mm x 5mm)
  • Keyboard:
    • Activation: Moving (mechanical) keys
    • Layout: QWERTY, full row of function keys (F1-F12)
    • 4 directional keys; Windows, Brightness and Media Controls Keys;
    • LED backlighting
  • Trackpad:
    • Precision glass trackpad.
    • Trackpad size: 4 x 2 inches (101.6 mm x 50.8 mm)
    • Supports a five-finger multitouch gesture.
Detachable Travel Keyboard
  • Full size, backlit chiclet keyboard.
  • Integrated touchpad with multi-touch gesture support.

Display

Surface Pro 4Dell Latitude 5285 2-in-1
Size12.3 Inches12.3 Inches
Info
  • Resolution: 2736 x 1824 (5M Pixels)
  • Density: 267 PPI
  • PixelSense™ Display
  • Contrast ratio: 1300:1
  • Aspect ratio: 3:2
  • Inking: designed together with Surface Pen
  • Touch: 10 points multi-touch with GPU-based processing
  • 100 percent sRGB color, individually calibrated
  • Size: 12.3”
  • Resolution: FHD+ (1920 x 1280)
  • Type: Anti-reflective, and Anti-Smudge.
  • Corning® Gorilla® Glass 4.
  • Brightness: 340 nits
  • Pixel Per Inch: 188 PPI
  • Supports 10-finger multi-touch
  • Supports Dell Active Pen (Wacom Pen)

Ports

Surface Pro 4Dell Latitude 5285 2-in-1
Surface Pro 4 Ports
Image Source: Microsoft
Left (1)
  • 1 x headphone jack
    Headphone/Microphone
Right (3)
  • 1 x Mini DisplayPort
  • 1 x USB-A
    USB 3.0 (5 Gbps)
  • 1 x Surface Connect
    Charging, Docking Station
Bottom (1)
  • 1 x Type Cover port
Under Kickstand (1)
  • 1 x microSD card slot
Dell Latitude 5285 2-in-1 Ports
Image Source: Dell
Left (4)
  • 2 x USB-C
    USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 Gbps), DisplayPort
  • 1 x USB-A
    USB 3.0 (5 Gbps)
  • 1 x headphone jack
    Headphone/Microphone
Right (2)
  • 1 x Smart Card Reader
    Optional
  • 1 x lock slot

Internal Specs

Surface Pro 4Dell Latitude 5285 2-in-1
Processor
  1. 6th Gen Intel® Core™ m3-6Y30
    2 cores, 4 threads, 0.90 → 2.20 GHz, 4MB SmartCache, 4.5W
  2. 6th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-6300U
    2 cores, 4 threads, 2.40 → 3.00 GHz, 3MB SmartCache, 15W
  3. 6th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-6650U
    2 cores, 4 threads, 2.20 → 3.40 GHz, 4MB SmartCache, 15W
  1. 7th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-7100U
    2 cores, 4 threads, 2.40 GHz, 3MB SmartCache, 15W
  2. 7th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-7200U
    2 cores, 4 threads, 2.50 → 3.10 GHz, 3MB SmartCache, 15W
  3. 7th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-7300U
    2 cores, 4 threads, 2.60 → 3.50 GHz, 3MB SmartCache, 15W
  4. 7th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-7600U
    2 cores, 4 threads, 2.80 → 3.90 GHz, 4MB SmartCache, 15W
Integrated Graphics
  1. 6th Gen Intel® Core™ m3-6Y30
    Intel® HD Graphics 515
    24 Execution Units, 300 → 850 MHz
  2. 6th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-6300U
    Intel® HD Graphics 520
    24 Execution Units, 300 → 1000 MHz
  3. 6th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-6650U
    Intel® Iris® Graphics 540
    48 Execution Units with 64 MB eDRAM side cache, 300 → 1050 MHz
  1. 7th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-7100U
    Intel® HD Graphics 620
    24 Execution Units, 300 → 1000 MHz
  2. 7th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-7200U
    Intel® HD Graphics 620
    24 Execution Units, 300 → 1000 MHz
  3. 7th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-7300U
    Intel® HD Graphics 620
    24 Execution Units, 300 → 1100 MHz
  4. 7th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-7600U
    Intel® HD Graphics 620
    24 Execution Units, 300 → 1150 MHz
Memory
4GB 8GB 16GB
1866 MHz LPDDR3 RAM
Memory Info
  • Memory Slots: 2 x SODIMM slots
  • Memory Type: Dual-Channel LPDDR3 Memory
  • Memory Speed: 1866 MHz
Memory Configurations
  • 4GB 8GB 16GB
Storage
128 GB 256 GB 512 GB 1 TB
PCIe NVMe SSD
  • Hard Drive Slot
    • 1 x M.2 2280 slot
  • Hard Drive Configurations
    • Up to 1TB M.2 SATA o PCIe SSD

Connectivity

Surface Pro 4Dell Latitude 5285 2-in-1
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 5: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac compatible.
  • Qualcomm QCA61x4A Wi-Fi 5 802.11ac
    Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g, WiFi-4 (802.11n), WiFi-5 (802.11ac)
  • Intel® Wi-Fi 5 Wireless-AC 8265 2x2 802.11ac
    Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g, WiFi-4 (802.11n), WiFi-5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth
  • Bluetooth Wireless 4.0 technology
Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.2
Wireless WAN-Optional Mobile Broadband
  • Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ X7 LTE-A (DW5811e) for AT&T, Verizon & Sprint. (US)
  • Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ X7 LTE-A (DW5811e) (EMEA/APJ/ROW)
  • Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ X7 HSPA+ (DW5811e) (China/Indonesia/india)
  • Dell Wireless™ Telit Intel Ln-930 AP LTE CAT4 (DW5814e for Japan)

Battery

Surface Pro 4Dell Latitude 5285 2-in-1
Size38.2 Wh
  • 31.5 Wh 42 Wh
    Polymer battery with ExpressCharge
  • 42 Wh
    Polymer Long Life Cycle battery
Battery LifeUp to 9 hours of video playback-
Power Supply
  • 36W proprietary power supply
    • USB-A output: 5W
    • Surface Connect: 31W
45W 46W 65W
USB-C Power Adapter.

Software

Surface Pro 4Dell Latitude 5285 2-in-1
OSWindows 10 Pro
  • Windows 10 Home
  • Windows 10 Pro
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
  • NeoKylin v6.0
Built-in AppsMicrosoft Office 30-days trial
  • Microsoft Office 30-days trial
  • McAfee® Small Business Security 30-Day Free Trial

Camera & Audio

Surface Pro 4Dell Latitude 5285 2-in-1
Camera
  • Windows Hello face authentication camera (front-facing)
  • 5.0MP front-facing camera with 1080p Skype HD video
  • 8.0MP rear-facing autofocus camera with 1080p full HD video
  • Front-facing camera
    Top-mount front camera with fixed focus lens, 5 Megapixels (2592 x 1944).
  • Optional Infrared camera
    For Windows Hello Facial Recognition.
  • Rear-facing camera
    Top-mount front camera with auto focus lens, 8 Megapixels (3264 x 2448).
Audio
  • Dual microphones
  • Front-facing stereo speakers with Dolby® Audio
  • Realtek ALC3253 Controller
  • 2 x 2W = 4W stereo speakers
  • Dual array microphones

Misc

Surface Pro 4Dell Latitude 5285 2-in-1
InkingSupports Surface Pen
1024 levels of pressure
magnetic storage
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Sensors
  • Ambient light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
  • Magnetometer
  • Ambient Light Sensor (optional)
  • IR Camera (optional)
  • Windows Hello compliant fingerprint reader in the power button
Security
  • HW TPM 2.0 chip for enterprise security
  • Enterprise-grade protection with Windows Hello face sign-in
  • TPM 2.0 FIPS 140-2 Certified, TCG Certified
  • Optional Control Vault 2.0 Advanced Authentication with FIPS 140-2 level 3 certification (HW authentication configurations)
  • Optional hardware authentication bundle 2:
  • FIPS 201 contacted smart card
  • Control Vault 2.0
  • Optional hardware authentication bundle 4:
    • Touch fingerprint reader
    • FIPS 201 contacted smart card
    • Contactless smart card
    • NFC
    • Control Vault 2.0
  • Security lock slot (Noble Wedge Lock)
  • SED (Opal 2.0 - SATA Interface)
  • Statement of Non-Volatility
In the box
  • Surface Pro 4
  • Surface Pen
  • Power supply
  • Quick Start Guide
  • Safety and warranty documents
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Warranty
  • One-year limited hardware warranty
1 Year Hardware Warranty with Onsite/In-Home Service after Remote Diagnosis
More
  • Mechanical features: Signature unibody magnesium design with hidden perimeter venting
  • Kickstand with a full-friction multiposition hinge to 150 degrees
  • Magnetic attach for keyboard fold stability
  • Physical buttons: volumes, power
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Key Features

Surface Pro 4Dell Latitude 5285 2-in-1
At Glance
Released in Mid
2015
3:2 2.7K
12.3”
1824p 60Hz
Weight
1.69 lb
0.77 kg
Up to
Intel Core i7-6650U
2C/4T, 2.20 → 3.40 GHz
Geekbench 5
764
Single Core
Geekbench 5
1,757
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® Iris® Graphics 540
48 Execution Units with 64 MB eDRAM side cache, 300 → 1050 MHz
Configurable up to
16GB
1866 MHz LPDDR3
Surface Pro 4 Ports
Released in Early
2017
16:9 FHD
12.3”
1080p 60Hz
Weight
1.89 lb
0.86 kg
Up to
Intel Core i7-7600U
2C/4T, 2.80 → 3.90 GHz
Geekbench 5
885
Single Core
Geekbench 5
1,883
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® HD Graphics 620
24 Execution Units, 300 → 1150 MHz
Configurable up to
16GB
1866 MHz LPDDR3
Dell Latitude 5285 2-in-1 Ports

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