Apple iPad 11" A16 2025, 4GB, 256GB, Cellular, Silver

Apple iPad 11" A16 2025, 4GB, 256GB, Cellular, Silver

Apple
84 Overall Score
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Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 16GB, 1TB, Platinum

Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 16GB, 1TB, Platinum

Microsoft
81 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Apple iPad 11" A16 2025, 4GB, 256GB, Cellular, Silver

82 out of 100 medium confidence 16 reviews

Overall, users are very satisfied with this iPad, praising its speed, display quality, battery life, and lightweight design. Many highlight it as a great upgrade from older models and a reliable device for both work and entertainment. A few minor complaints include the changed volume button placement and a learning curve for some users, but these are outweighed by the positive feedback.

Pros
  • Fast A16 chip
  • Excellent display quality
  • Long battery life
  • Lightweight and portable
  • Ample storage (256GB)
Cons
  • Volume buttons placement
  • Reversed volume button logic
  • Learning curve for some
  • Protective case interferes with buttons
  • Storage starts at 256GB only
👍 Performance 8
👍 Display quality 6
👍 Battery life 5
👍 Portability 5
👍 Ease of use 4
👍 Value for money 3

Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 16GB, 1TB, Platinum

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Scores

Student
Apple
88
Microsoft
80
Entertainment
Apple
82
Microsoft
86
Art Design
Apple
81
Microsoft
86
Productivity
Apple
75
Microsoft
85
Business
Apple
85
Microsoft
76
Reading
Apple
62
Microsoft
49

Specifications

Apple iPad 11" A16Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13"
Processor
CPU*Apple A16 BionicIntel Core Ultra 7 268V★
CPU Multi-Core Score
9,820
19,284
Cores510★
GPU*Apple (4-Core)Arc Graphics★
GPU Benchmark Score
5,339
5,484
Memory & Storage
RAM4 GB16 GB★
RAM Generation—LPDDR5X★
Storage256 GB1 TB★
Storage TypeSSDSSD
Expandable✗✗
Display
Size11"13"
Resolution2360 px2880 px★
PanelIPSOLED★
Refresh Rate60 Hz120 Hz★
Brightness500 nits900 nits★
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7★
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3Bluetooth 5.4★
USB-C12★
Cellular✓★✗
Features
Stylus Support✓✓
Stylus ModelApple Pencil (USB-C)Surface Slim Pen
Fingerprint Reader✓★✗
Face Unlock✗✓★
Physical
Weight0.48 kg★0.89 kg
Battery29 Wh47 Wh★
OSiPadOSWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

Apple iPad 11" A16 2025, 4GB, 256GB, Cellular, Silver

  • Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong battery (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong feature (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Below average affordability (23rd percentile)
  • Below average ram (31st percentile)

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)

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple iPad 11" A16

Scores 84 overall, wins 3 of 6 usage categories and 3 of 26 specs.

Apple iPad 11" A16 Better at:

ReadingStudentBusiness

Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" Better at:

Art DesignProductivityEntertainment