Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025

Microsoft
75 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Air 2020 13.3" Laptop M1 Chip Gray

Apple MacBook Air 2020 13.3" Laptop M1 Chip Gray

Apple
62 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025

85 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews

Users are very satisfied with this Surface Laptop, praising its build quality, smooth trackpad, excellent screen brightness, and long battery life. One reviewer noted a printer connectivity issue, but overall sentiment is highly positive.

Pros
  • Excellent screen brightness
  • Smooth trackpad
  • Great battery life
  • Solid build quality
  • Magnetic charging port
Cons
  • Printer connectivity issue
👍 Build quality 3
👍 Trackpad 2
👍 Screen brightness 2
👍 Battery life 2
👍 Charging port 1
👎 Printer connectivity 1

Apple MacBook Air 2020 13.3" Laptop M1 Chip Gray

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Scores

Compact
Microsoft
71
Apple
80
Developer
Microsoft
80
Apple
57
Student
Microsoft
79
Apple
67
Business
Microsoft
77
Apple
72
Entertainment
Microsoft
74
Apple
70
Ai Llm
Microsoft
33
Apple
41
Creator
Microsoft
35
Apple
32
Gaming
Microsoft
20
Apple
11

Specifications

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th EditionApple MacBook Air 2020 13.3" Laptop M1 Chip
Processor
CPUQualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100Apple M1★
CPU Multi-Core ScoreNo data
14,127
Cores12★8
Frequency3.4 GHz★—
L3 Cache6 MB★—
Graphics
GPUQualcomm Adreno GPU★Apple M1 7-core GPU
GPU Benchmark Score59★—
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM—48 GB★
VRAM TypeSharedGDDR6★
Memory & Storage
RAM64 GB★16 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5X★—
Storage 11 TB★256 GB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSD★SSD
Display
Size15"13.3"
Resolution2496 px2560 px★
PanelIPSIPS
Refresh Rate120 Hz★—
Brightness600 nits★—
Color GamutsRGB—
Connectivity
USB-C Ports22
USB Ports1★0
ThunderboltUSB4—
HDMI—No
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7★802.11
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4★—
Physical
Weight1.66 kg1.28 kg★
Battery66 Wh★52 Wh
OSWindows 11 PromacOS

Pros & Cons

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025

  • Strong cpu (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong ram (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong screen (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Below average gpu (28th percentile)

Apple MacBook Air 2020 13.3" Laptop M1 Chip Gray

  • Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong gpu (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong portability (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong screen (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Below average storage (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average social proof (25th percentile)
  • Below average port selection (35th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition

Scores 75 overall, wins 6 of 8 usage categories and 15 of 29 specs.

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Better at:

GamingCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment

Apple MacBook Air 2020 13.3" Laptop M1 Chip Better at:

Ai LlmCompact