Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" Surface Laptop Sapphire
Microsoft
62 Overall Score
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Lenovo ThinkPad 13.3" L13 Gen 5 Black 2025
Lenovo
48 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" Surface Laptop Sapphire
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Lenovo ThinkPad 13.3" L13 Gen 5 Black 2025
72 out of 100 low confidence 7 reviews
The Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Gen 5 is well-regarded for its robust performance and security features, thanks to the Intel Core Ultra 7 165U processor and vPro Technology. Users appreciate the sharp 1920x1200 screen resolution and the included warranty and support services, though some are concerned about outdoor visibility of the touchscreen and the upgrade process for the SSD.
Pros
- Sharp 1920x1200 screen resolution
- Robust Intel Core Ultra 7 165U processor
- Enhanced security with vPro Technology
- Comprehensive warranty and support services
Cons
- Potential outdoor touchscreen visibility issues
- Unclear SSD upgrade process
- Possible concerns about multi-touch gesture support in bright light
- Limited information on processor performance comparisons
Screen resolution 1
Processor performance 2
Security features 1
Warranty and support 1
Outdoor visibility 1
Ssd upgrade 1
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Specifications
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" Surface Laptop | Lenovo ThinkPad 13.3" L13 Gen 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100 | Intel Core Ultra 7 165U★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 10 | 12★ |
| Frequency | 3.4 GHz★ | 1.7 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB | 12 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | — | Intel Graphics★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB★ | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 13.8" | 13.3" |
| Resolution | — | 1920 px★ |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | — |
| Brightness | 600 nits★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2★ | — |
| Thunderbolt | USB-C 4 | — |
| HDMI | — | 1 x HDMI |
| Bluetooth | — | Yes |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.34 kg★ | — |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" Surface Laptop Sapphire
- Strong cpu (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong portability (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average gpu (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average port selection (25th percentile)
Lenovo ThinkPad 13.3" L13 Gen 5 Black 2025
- Strong portability (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average port selection (16th percentile)16th %ile
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Verdict
Winner: Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" Surface Laptop
Scores 62 overall, wins 6 of 8 usage categories and 7 of 22 specs.
