Microsoft Surface Pro 13" Surface Pro 8 Platinum 2021
Microsoft
59 Overall Score
vs
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11" Gray 2025
Samsung
81 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Microsoft Surface Pro 13" Surface Pro 8 Platinum 2021
No customer feedback yet
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11" Gray 2025
90 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews
Users are very satisfied with the Galaxy Tab S11, praising its performance, design, and value. The tablet is seen as a significant upgrade from older models, with expandable storage and a large screen being key positives. One verified reviewer noted the official keyboard case is a downgrade and awkward, but the tablet itself is universally recommended.
Pros
- Sleek and premium design
- Excellent overall performance
- Expandable storage option
- Good value for money
- Large and immersive screen
Cons
- Official keyboard case is a downgrade
- Keyboard cannot fold flat for handheld use
- No built-in S Pen storage on keyboard case
- Keyboard case is overpriced
Performance 5
Value for money 2
Build quality 2
Screen quality 1
Storage expansion 2
Keyboard accessory 1
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Specifications
| Microsoft Surface Pro 13" Surface Pro 8 | Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11" | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Core i5 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ |
| Cores | 4 | 8★ |
| GPU | Integrated | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR4X★ | — |
| Storage | 128 GB | 512 GB★ |
| Storage Type | SSD★ | — |
| Expandable | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 13" | 11" |
| Resolution | 2880 px★ | 2560 px |
| Panel | LCD | AMOLED★ |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6★ | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| USB-C | 2★ | 1 |
| Cellular | ✗ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stylus Model | Surface Slim Pen 2 | S Pen |
| Fingerprint Reader | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Face Unlock | ✓ | ✓ |
| IP Rating | — | IP68 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.89 kg | 0.48 kg★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Android 16 |
Pros & Cons
Microsoft Surface Pro 13" Surface Pro 8 Platinum 2021
- Strong connectivity (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong screen (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong social proof (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong feature (72nd percentile)
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11" Gray 2025
- Strong feature (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong cpu (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong gpu (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong screen (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
Verdict
Winner: Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11"
Scores 81 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 8 of 23 specs.