Microsoft Surface Pro 12.3" Surface Pro 6 Black 2018
The quad-core 8th Gen Intel Core i5 and 2736x1824 high-resolution 12.3-inch display deliver sharp detail and smooth multitasking for web browsing and HD streaming. This Geek Squad Certified Refurbished bundle includes the essential Type Cover and Surface Pen support, offering strong value for a versatile 2-in-1 with a full-size USB port and microSD expansion. It is best for students and casual users who need a portable, pen-enabled tablet for note-taking, reading, and media consumption.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong storage (83th percentile) 83th
- Strong screen (82th percentile) 82th
- Strong feature (81th percentile) 81th
- Strong ram (65th percentile) 65th
Cons
- Below average cpu (15th percentile)
- Below average gpu (17th percentile)
- Below average connectivity (28th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Based on 8 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | 1.6 GHz 8032 |
| Cores | 4 |
| GPU | Intel |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR3 |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
| Expandable | Yes |
Display
| Size | 12.3" |
| Resolution | 2736 |
| Panel | LCD |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wireless-AC |
| Bluetooth | 4.1 |
| USB-C | 0 |
| Cellular | No |
Features
| Stylus Support | Yes |
| Stylus Model | Surface Pen |
| Fingerprint Reader | No |
| Face Unlock | Yes |
Physical
| Weight | 0.8 kg / 1.7 lbs |
| OS | Windows 10 Home |
vs Competition
| Spec | Microsoft Surface Pro 12.3" Surface Pro 6 | Apple iPad Pro M5 | Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra SM-X930NZAAXAR | Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro 24091RPADG | Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Idea Tab Pro | DOOGEE U11 U11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | 1.6 GHz 8032 | Apple M5 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | 3 GHz | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Octa-core (A715 3.35Ghz + 3 x A715 3.2Ghz + 4 x A510 2.2Ghz) | Unisoc |
| RAM (GB) | 8 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 | 2000 | 256 | 512 | 128 | 128 |
| Screen | 12.3" 2736x1824 | 13" 2752x2064 | 14.6" 2960x1848 | 11.2" 3200x2136 | 12.7" 2944x1840 | 11" |
| OS | Windows 10 Home | Apple iPadOS | Android 16 | HyperOS 2 | Android 14 | Android 16 |
| Stylus | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Cellular | false | true | false | false | true | true |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 39 | - | - | - | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Screen | Battery | Feature | Storage | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Surface Pro 12.3" Surface Pro 6 | 14.5 | 17.3 | 65.4 | 82.3 | 59.4 | 80.7 | 83.3 | 28.4 | 61.9 |
| Apple iPad Pro M5 Compare | 96.1 | 94.9 | 87.7 | 99.8 | 98.5 | 97 | 99.5 | 98.3 | 97.1 |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra SM-X930NZAAXAR Compare | 97.3 | 96 | 80.7 | 95.9 | 93 | 86.6 | 73.6 | 63.2 | 99.2 |
| Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro 24091RPADG Compare | 97.3 | 96 | 80.7 | 98.7 | 85.8 | 64.6 | 89.4 | 78.2 | 84.2 |
| Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Idea Tab Pro Compare | 83.3 | 82 | 77.1 | 91.9 | 91 | 99.7 | 64.6 | 96.3 | 91.4 |
| DOOGEE U11 U11 Compare | 69.3 | 69.7 | 87.7 | 56.9 | 83.7 | 88.4 | 51.8 | 88 | 88 |
Usage Scores
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