Has much more ports, and so can be used with more peripherals (has an optional Surface Dock if you ever needed more ports).

Making it the best device in case you want to work with the industry,

Supports full desktop applications, like Photoshop, Illustrator, Krita, SAI & more.

Other Features, Microsd Slot, Stands & Keyboard Cover.

Not only it’s a good drawing device, but it allows you to easily use Wacom devices, as well as all sort of graphics tablets in case you ever needed them (Some Cinitq models have much bigger drawing area, for example). In case you’re hesitated about getting one device or another, the Surface Pro 6 is the safest option to pick. With much more details on the other features that can help you further more decide which device is better than you, including those not related to drawing.

That’s the short answer to the question, I will give you additional details on that below. For simple drawing & sketching, it’s unparalleled.īoth devices have good portability, and can be used everywhere if you like. iOS itself may not provide you the same workflow or flexibility the Surface Pro 6 may give you, so keep that in mind in case you opted for it. Don’t get me wrong, they are good, but they may not be enough for you in case you are used to art desktop applications. The main issue with it is the limitation the App may impose on you. Drawing with it is very natural, smooth & accurate. On the other hand, the iPad Pro offer one of the best drawing hardware. Drawing with it isn’t as natural as the iPad Pro, but it’s so good nevertheless.

Including all the applications the industry uses, like Photoshop. The short answer to this questions is:- The Surface Pro 6 is good for drawing, and it runs all sorts of art desktop applications, something the iPad Pro can’t do. But since the reason you’re reading this post is to get the best answer without having to do that, I will try to illustrate the differences between both the best way I could. The best way to know what’s best for you is to try them both with your favorite applications. It’s a tricky questions to answer in all honesty. This is a question that’s asked around a lot in digital art communities. Which One Is Better For Drawing ? Surface Pro 6 or iPad Pro?

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