Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 11" TI-GSRF SM-T870NZKFXAR Mystic Black 2021
Samsung
47 Overall Score
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Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition Platinum 2024
Microsoft
72 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 11" TI-GSRF SM-T870NZKFXAR Mystic Black 2021
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Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition Platinum 2024
72 out of 100 high confidence 151 reviews
The Surface Pro 11 receives generally positive feedback for its sleek design, vibrant OLED display, and impressive battery life. However, significant frustrations arise from the Snapdragon ARM processor's compatibility issues with many applications and peripherals, along with some reports of hardware defects and a fragile screen. The device is praised for portability and speed, but potential buyers are strongly advised to verify software compatibility before purchasing.
Pros
- Sleek and elegant design
- Vibrant OLED display
- Excellent battery life
- Fast and snappy performance
- Lightweight and portable
Cons
- Snapdragon ARM compatibility issues
- Fragile screen prone to cracking
- Keyboard and pen sold separately
- Blue screen and stability problems
- Screen door effect on OLED model
Arm compatibility 12
Display quality 10
Battery life 8
Build quality 6
Portability 9
Performance 11
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Specifications
| Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 11" TI-GSRF SM-T870NZKFXAR | Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | — | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 |
| Cores | — | 12★ |
| GPU | — | X1★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | — | 59★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | — | LPDDR5X★ |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | — | SSD★ |
| Expandable | ✗ | ✗ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 11" | 13" |
| Resolution | 2560 px | 2880 px★ |
| Panel | LCD | OLED★ |
| Refresh Rate | — | 120 Hz★ |
| Brightness | — | 900 nits★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| USB-C | 1 | 2★ |
| Cellular | ✗ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stylus Model | S Pen | Surface Slim Pen |
| Fingerprint Reader | ✗ | ✗ |
| Face Unlock | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.49 kg★ | 0.89 kg |
| Battery | — | 53 Wh★ |
| OS | Android 10 | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 11" TI-GSRF SM-T870NZKFXAR Mystic Black 2021
- Strong storage (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong battery (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong screen (78th percentile)
- Strong ram (67th percentile)
Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition Platinum 2024
- Strong cpu (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong battery (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong screen (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong connectivity (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Below average gpu (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
Verdict
Winner: Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition
Scores 72 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 15 of 25 specs.