Apple iPad Pro 13" M5 2025, 16GB, 1TB, Cellular, Silver
Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition 2024, Snapdragon X Elite, 32GB, 1TB, Platinum
What Buyers Say
Apple iPad Pro 13" M5 2025, 16GB, 1TB, Cellular, Silver
Users are overwhelmingly positive about this iPad Pro, praising its speed, display quality, and battery life. Many mention it as a worthy upgrade from older iPads, with the Magic Keyboard and Pencil adding versatility. A few reviews are brief but still enthusiastic, and one reviewer notes they haven't received the product yet but trust the brand. Overall, it's seen as a premium, high-performance device.
Pros
- Fast performance
- Excellent display quality
- Long battery life
- Sleek and thin design
- Great camera
Cons
- Expensive
- No cons mentioned
Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition 2024, Snapdragon X Elite, 32GB, 1TB, Platinum
The Surface Pro 11 receives mixed feedback, with many praising its lightweight design, speed, and battery life, while others are frustrated by ARM processor compatibility issues with software and peripherals. Verified buyers report problems with backup software, printers, and some apps, leading to returns. Despite these concerns, it's a solid choice for Microsoft Office users and those needing a portable 2-in-1.
Pros
- Lightweight and portable
- Fast performance
- Good battery life
- Great display quality
- Versatile 2-in-1 design
Cons
- ARM processor compatibility issues
- Keyboard not included
- Limited software support
- Printer and scanner problems
- Boot time slower than expected
Scores
Specifications
| Apple iPad Pro 13" M5 | Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M5 ★ | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 10 | 12★ |
| GPU | Apple (10-Core)★ | Adreno |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5X★ |
| Storage | 1 TB | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | SSD | SSD |
| Expandable | ✗ | ✗ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 13" | 13" |
| Resolution | 2752 px | 2880 px★ |
| Panel | OLED | OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 1600 nits★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6.0 | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| USB-C | 1 | 2★ |
| Cellular | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stylus Model | Apple Pencil Pro | Surface Slim Pen |
| Fingerprint Reader | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Face Unlock | ✓ | ✓ |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.58 kg★ | 0.89 kg |
| Battery | 39 Wh | 53 Wh★ |
| OS | iPadOS | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
Apple iPad Pro 13" M5 2025, 16GB, 1TB, Cellular, Silver
- Strong screen (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong cpu (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Below average affordability (4th percentile)4th %ile
Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition 2024, Snapdragon X Elite, 32GB, 1TB, Platinum
- Strong battery (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong ram (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong cpu (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong storage (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Below average affordability (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (17th percentile)17th %ile
- Below average portability (22nd percentile)
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 8 of 26 specs.