Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" 165H Black
Microsoft
60 Overall Score
vs
Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T14s Gen 1 Black 2020
Lenovo
45 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" 165H Black
78 out of 100 medium confidence 12 reviews
The refurbished Microsoft Surface receives mostly positive feedback for its portability, design, and performance. Users praise its lightweight build, responsive touchscreen, and value for money, with many noting it arrived in like-new condition. However, a few negative experiences highlight reliability issues, such as sudden failure after a few weeks and charging problems, which lower the overall score.
Pros
- Lightweight and portable design
- Responsive touchscreen
- Great value for money
- Like-new condition upon arrival
- Good performance for daily tasks
Cons
- Occasional sudden failure after weeks
- Charging issues reported
- Touchscreen can be dull
- Heats up under light loads
- Battery life not perfect
Portability 5
Build quality 6
Touchscreen 4
Value for money 5
Reliability 2
Battery life 3
Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T14s Gen 1 Black 2020
No customer feedback yet
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Specifications
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" 165H | Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T14s Gen 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 7 165H★ | Intel Core i5 10310U |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 1 | 4★ |
| Frequency | 3.8 GHz★ | 1.7 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB★ | 6 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Intel Arc Graphics★ | Intel UHD Graphics |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | 16 GB | 48 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | Shared | GDDR6★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5★ | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 13.5" | 14" |
| Resolution | 2256 px★ | 1920 px |
| Panel | — | IPS★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB Ports | — | 2★ |
| HDMI | — | 1 x HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | — | 802.11 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.38 kg★ | — |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" 165H Black
- Strong social proof (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong portability (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong screen (79th percentile)
- Below average port selection (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average storage (18th percentile)18th %ile
Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T14s Gen 1 Black 2020
- Strong gpu (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong portability (66th percentile)
- Below average cpu (8th percentile)8th %ile
- Below average storage (26th percentile)
- Below average port selection (35th percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" 165H
Scores 60 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 9 of 22 specs.