Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" vs Apple iPad 9.7" 6th Generation
Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 16GB, 1TB, Platinum
Microsoft
82 Overall Score
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Apple iPad 9.7" 6th Generation 2018, A10 Fusion, 4GB, 32GB, Cellular, Space Gray
Apple
63 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 16GB, 1TB, Platinum
No customer feedback yet
Apple iPad 9.7" 6th Generation 2018, A10 Fusion, 4GB, 32GB, Cellular, Space Gray
72 out of 100 medium confidence 15 reviews
Most buyers are happy with this refurbished iPad, praising its condition, performance, and value for kids and travel. However, one detailed negative review claims the item is not Apple certified and that the wrong model was shipped, with poor customer service. Overall, sentiment is positive but tempered by this significant complaint.
Pros
- Works like new
- Little to no scratches
- Great for kids
- Easy to handle size
- Good value for refurbished
Cons
- Not Apple certified
- Wrong model shipped
- Poor customer service
- Misleading description
Product condition 4
Performance 3
Value for money 3
Suitability for kids 3
Authenticity 1
Customer service 1
Scores
Entertainment
Art Design
Productivity
Student
Business
Reading
Specifications
| Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" | Apple iPad 9.7" 6th Generation | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V★ | Apple M2 |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 10★ | 4 |
| GPU* | Arc Graphics★ | — |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB★ | 4 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X★ | — |
| Storage | 1 TB★ | 32 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD★ | — |
| Expandable | ✗ | ✗ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 13" | 9.7" |
| Resolution | 2880 px★ | 2048 px |
| Panel | OLED★ | LCD |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | — |
| Brightness | 900 nits★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| USB-C | 2★ | 1 |
| Cellular | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stylus Model | Surface Slim Pen | Apple Pencil |
| Fingerprint Reader | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Face Unlock | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.89 kg | 0.43 kg★ |
| Battery | 47 Wh★ | 33 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | iOS |
Pros & Cons
Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 16GB, 1TB, Platinum
- Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong battery (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong storage (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong gpu (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Below average affordability (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average portability (22nd percentile)
Apple iPad 9.7" 6th Generation 2018, A10 Fusion, 4GB, 32GB, Cellular, Space Gray
- Strong battery (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong gpu (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong reading battery (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong cpu (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Below average storage (9th percentile)9th %ile
- Below average ram (31st percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13"
Scores 82 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 18 of 26 specs.