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
vs
Apple iPad mini 7.9" 5th Generation 2019, A12 Bionic, 1GB, 256GB, Cellular, Gold

Apple iPad mini 7.9" 5th Generation 2019, A12 Bionic, 1GB, 256GB, Cellular, Gold

Apple
50 Overall Score

Scores

Entertainment
Microsoft
86
Apple
53
Art Design
Microsoft
86
Apple
53
Productivity
Microsoft
85
Apple
41
Student
Microsoft
80
Apple
50
Business
Microsoft
76
Apple
42
Reading
Microsoft
49
Apple
59

Specifications

Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13"Apple iPad mini 7.9" 5th Generation
Processor
CPU*Intel Core Ultra 7 268V★Apple M2
CPU Multi-Core Score
19,284
15,637
Cores10★8
GPU*Arc Graphics★—
GPU Benchmark Score
5,484
5,339
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB★1 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5X★—
Storage1 TB★256 GB
Storage TypeSSD★—
Expandable✗—
Display
Size13"7.9"
Resolution2880 px★2048 px
PanelOLED★Liquid Retina
Refresh Rate120 Hz★—
Brightness900 nits★500 nits
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7★—
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4★—
USB-C2★—
Cellular✗✓★
Features
Stylus Support✓✓
Stylus ModelSurface Slim PenApple Pencil (1st generation)
Fingerprint Reader✗✓★
Face Unlock✓★—
Physical
Weight0.89 kg0.45 kg★
Battery47 Wh★—
OSWindows 11 ProiPadOS

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 mini 7.9" 5th Generation 2019, A12 Bionic, 1GB, 256GB, Cellular, Gold

  • Strong sharpness (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong gpu (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong cpu (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong portability (79th percentile)
  • Below average ram (1st percentile)1st %ile
  • Below average battery (32nd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13"

Scores 81 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 18 of 26 specs.

Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" Better at:

StudentBusinessArt DesignProductivityEntertainment

Apple iPad mini 7.9" 5th Generation Better at:

Reading