Microsoft Surface Pro 12" EP2-33671 Platinum 2025

Microsoft Surface Pro 12" EP2-33671 Platinum 2025

Microsoft
75 Overall Score
vs
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 12.4" X800 Silver

Samsung Galaxy Tab S 12.4" X800 Silver

Samsung
47 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Microsoft Surface Pro 12" EP2-33671 Platinum 2025

85 out of 100 medium confidence 29 reviews

The Microsoft Surface Pro 12 is widely praised for its sleek design, portability, and smooth performance, making it a favorite among students, photographers, and professionals. Users love the vibrant touchscreen, fast processor, and the versatility of switching between tablet and laptop modes. However, some report issues with battery life not meeting expectations, occasional overheating, and slow boot times. Accessories like the keyboard and pen are sold separately, which can increase the overall cost.

Pros
  • Sleek and lightweight design
  • Vibrant touchscreen display
  • Fast and responsive performance
  • Versatile 2-in-1 functionality
  • Good battery life for most users
Cons
  • Battery life shorter than advertised
  • Occasional overheating issues
  • Slow boot and update times
  • Accessories sold separately increase cost
  • Some units had defects requiring return
👍 Design and portability 12
👍 Performance 10
🤔 Battery life 5
👍 Display quality 6
👎 Accessory cost 4
👎 Overheating 2

Samsung Galaxy Tab S 12.4" X800 Silver

65 out of 100 low confidence 9 reviews

The Galaxy S8+ tablet receives mixed feedback from buyers. Many praise its large AMOLED display, fast performance, and value for money as a refurbished device, with several noting it comes with the original S Pen and charger. However, a few users report serious issues like battery drain, crashing upon startup, and cosmetic damage that contradict the "excellent" condition advertised. Overall, while many are satisfied with their purchase, there are notable quality control concerns.

Pros
  • Large AMOLED display
  • Fast performance
  • Good value for money
  • Comes with original S Pen
  • Comes with original charger
Cons
  • Battery drains quickly for some
  • Device crashes on startup
  • Cosmetic damage not as described
  • Missing S Pen in some units
  • Power button combo difficult to press
👍 Display quality 4
👍 Performance 3
👍 Value for money 5
🤔 Battery life 4
🤔 S pen inclusion 5
👎 Refurbished condition 4

Scores

Student
Microsoft
80
Samsung
47
Productivity
Microsoft
80
Samsung
49
Reading
Microsoft
77
Samsung
49
Art Design
Microsoft
72
Samsung
58
Business
Microsoft
70
Samsung
43
Entertainment
Microsoft
69
Samsung
57

Specifications

Microsoft Surface Pro 12" EP2-33671Samsung Galaxy Tab S 12.4" X800
Processor
CPUQualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-1002.5 GHz
Cores8★—
GPUX1★—
GPU Benchmark Score59★—
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB★8 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5X★—
Storage512 GB★256 GB
Storage TypeUFS—
Expandable✗—
Display
Size12"12.4"
Resolution2196 px2800 px★
PanelLCDAMOLED★
Refresh Rate90 Hz★—
Brightness400 nits★—
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7★WiFi 6
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4★—
USB-C2★—
Cellular✗✗
Features
Stylus Support✓✓
Stylus ModelSurface Slim PenS Pen
Fingerprint Reader✓★—
Face Unlock✓★—
Physical
Weight0.68 kg0.45 kg★
Battery38 Wh★—
OSWindows 11 HomeAndroid

Pros & Cons

Microsoft Surface Pro 12" EP2-33671 Platinum 2025

  • Strong cpu (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong battery (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong ram (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong connectivity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Below average gpu (2nd percentile)2nd %ile

Samsung Galaxy Tab S 12.4" X800 Silver

  • Strong screen (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong storage (74th percentile)
  • Strong ram (66th percentile)
  • Below average user sentiment (21st percentile)
  • Below average battery (30th percentile)

Pricing

Microsoft Surface Pro 12" EP2-33671 Platinum 2025

Samsung Galaxy Tab S 12.4" X800 Silver

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: Microsoft Surface Pro 12" EP2-33671

Scores 75 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 14 of 25 specs.

Microsoft Surface Pro 12" EP2-33671 Better at:

ReadingStudentBusinessArt DesignProductivityEntertainment

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