Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" 4 vs Apple MacBook Pro 13.3" MWP72LL/A

Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" 4 2020, Core i5-1145G7, 16GB, 256GB SSD

Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" 4 2020, Core i5-1145G7, 16GB, 256GB SSD

Microsoft
35 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Pro 13.3" MWP72LL/A 2020, Core i5, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Silver

Apple MacBook Pro 13.3" MWP72LL/A 2020, Core i5, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Silver

Apple
70 Overall Score

Scores

Student
Microsoft
66
Apple
96
Compact
Microsoft
55
Apple
90
Business
Microsoft
43
Apple
81
Entertainment
Microsoft
30
Apple
74
Developer
Microsoft
33
Apple
68
Ai Llm
Microsoft
17
Apple
33
Creator
Microsoft
16
Apple
30
Gaming
Microsoft
6
Apple
9

Specifications

Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" 4Apple MacBook Pro 13.3" MWP72LL/A
Processor
CPUIntel Core i5 1145G7★—
CPU Multi-Core Score
9,145
No data
Cores44
Frequency2.6 GHz3.8 GHz★
L3 Cache8 MB★—
Graphics
GPU*—★Intel Iris Plus Graphics
GPU Benchmark Score
2,593
1,779
Type—integrated★
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB16 GB
RAM Generation—LPDDR4X★
Storage 1256 GB512 GB★
Storage 1 TypeSSDSSD
Display
Size13.5"13.3"
Resolution—2560 px★
Panel—IPS★
Connectivity
USB-C Ports—4★
USB Ports—4★
Thunderbolt—Thunderbolt 3
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 5★
Physical
Weight—1.41 kg★
OSWindows 11 PromacOS

Pros & Cons

Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" 4 2020, Core i5-1145G7, 16GB, 256GB SSD

  • Strong affordability (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong portability (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong reliability (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Below average port selection (4th percentile)4th %ile
  • Below average storage (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average social proof (18th percentile)18th %ile
  • Below average screen (20th percentile)20th %ile

Apple MacBook Pro 13.3" MWP72LL/A 2020, Core i5, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Silver

  • Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong port selection (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong portability (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong social proof (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Below average cpu (29th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 13.3" MWP72LL/A

Scores 70 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 10 of 21 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 13.3" MWP72LL/A Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment