Microsoft Surface Pro 12.3" 7 Platinum 2019

Microsoft Surface Pro 12.3" 7 Platinum 2019

Microsoft
69 Overall Score
vs
Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e 10.5 2019 Wifi Black

Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e 10.5 2019 Wifi Black

Samsung
38 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Microsoft Surface Pro 12.3" 7 Platinum 2019

95 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

Users are overwhelmingly positive about the Surface Pro 7, praising its speed, lack of bloatware, and excellent battery life that lasts through 10-12 hour sessions. The pen feature is highlighted as efficient for note-taking, and the micro SSD card slot is valued for secure file storage. However, some Q&A questions remain unanswered, and a few users express hope that the device continues to perform well over time.

Pros
  • Fast performance without bloatware
  • Excellent battery life (10-12 hours)
  • Pen support for efficient note-taking
  • Micro SSD card slot for secure storage
  • Lightweight and portable design
Cons
  • Unanswered Q&A questions
  • Lack of micro SSD slot on newer models
  • Uncertainty about long-term reliability
👍 Performance 3
👍 Battery life 2
👍 Pen support 1
👍 Storage options 1
👍 Portability 2
👍 Value for money 2

Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e 10.5 2019 Wifi Black

78 out of 100 low confidence 7 reviews

Most users are very satisfied with this tablet, praising its performance, display, and build quality. However, a few experienced serious issues like a black screen and charging failure within a month, and one unit had glitches. Overall, it offers good value for the price, but reliability concerns exist.

Pros
  • Good performance for gaming
  • Bright and colorful display
  • Solid build quality
  • Easy setup
  • Good value for the price
Cons
  • Black screen and charging failure within a month
  • Intermittent glitches on some units
  • Not waterproof (damaged by bath water)
👍 Performance 2
👍 Display quality 1
👍 Build quality 2
👍 Value for money 2
👎 Reliability 2
👎 Water resistance 1

Scores

Art Design
Microsoft
71
Samsung
44
Productivity
Microsoft
67
Samsung
34
Entertainment
Microsoft
65
Samsung
41
Student
Microsoft
60
Samsung
40
Business
Microsoft
58
Samsung
39
Reading
Microsoft
56
Samsung
44

Specifications

Microsoft Surface Pro 12.3" 7Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e 10.5 2019 Wifi
Processor
CPUIntel Core i5 10th Gen1.7 GHz
Cores4★—
GPU2736 x 1824—
Memory & Storage
RAM8 GB★4 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR4X★—
Storage128 GB★64 GB
Storage TypeSSD★—
Expandable✓★—
Display
Size12.3"10.5"
Resolution2736 px★2560 px
PanelLCDAMOLED★
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6★Wi-Fi 5
BluetoothBluetooth 5.0★—
USB-C1★—
Cellular✗✓★
Features
Stylus Support✓✓
Stylus ModelSurface Pen—
Fingerprint Reader✗—
Face Unlock✓★—
Physical
Weight0.77 kg0.40 kg★
OSWindows 10 HomeAndroid

Pros & Cons

Microsoft Surface Pro 12.3" 7 Platinum 2019

  • Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong cpu (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong gpu (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong screen (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Below average battery (30th percentile)

Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e 10.5 2019 Wifi Black

  • Strong screen (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong social proof (74th percentile)
  • Below average cpu (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average gpu (17th percentile)17th %ile
  • Below average battery (30th percentile)
  • Below average storage (30th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Microsoft Surface Pro 12.3" 7

Scores 69 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 11 of 21 specs.

Microsoft Surface Pro 12.3" 7 Better at:

ReadingStudentBusinessArt DesignProductivityEntertainment