Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e 10.5" T720 vs Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13"

Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e 10.5" T720 2019, Qualcomm, 6GB, 128GB, Black

Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e 10.5" T720 2019, Qualcomm, 6GB, 128GB, Black

Samsung
52 Overall Score
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Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 16GB, 1TB, Platinum

Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 16GB, 1TB, Platinum

Microsoft
81 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e 10.5" T720 2019, Qualcomm, 6GB, 128GB, Black

88 out of 100 low confidence 6 reviews

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e is widely praised for its stunning SUPER AMOLED display, sleek aluminum build, and excellent media consumption capabilities. Users highlight its thinness, lightweight design, and long battery life, though some note a design flaw where holding the tablet in landscape mode can block the WiFi signal. Overall, it is considered a great value, especially as a refurbished unit, offering premium features at a lower price point.

Pros
  • Stunning SUPER AMOLED display
  • Sleek aluminum build
  • Thin and lightweight design
  • Long battery life
  • Great value for refurbished price
Cons
  • WiFi signal blocked in landscape grip
  • No 3.5mm headphone jack
  • Samsung customization service requirement
  • Minor scratches on refurbished units
  • No original accessories included
👍 Display quality 5
👍 Build quality 4
👍 Battery life 3
👍 Value for money 4
👎 Wifi signal issue 2
👎 Missing headphone jack 2

Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 16GB, 1TB, Platinum

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Scores

Entertainment
Samsung
54
Microsoft
86
Art Design
Samsung
56
Microsoft
86
Productivity
Samsung
47
Microsoft
85
Student
Samsung
43
Microsoft
80
Business
Samsung
42
Microsoft
76
Reading
Samsung
54
Microsoft
49

Specifications

Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e 10.5" T720Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13"
Processor
CPU1.7 GHzIntel Core Ultra 7 268V★
CPU Multi-Core ScoreNo data
19,284
Cores810★
GPUIntegratedArc Graphics★
GPU Benchmark ScoreNo data
5,484
Memory & Storage
RAM6 GB16 GB★
RAM Generation—LPDDR5X★
Storage128 GB1 TB★
Storage TypeSSDSSD
Expandable✗✗
Display
Size10.5"13"
Resolution1600 px2880 px★
PanelAMOLEDOLED
Refresh Rate—120 Hz★
Brightness—900 nits★
Connectivity
Wi-FiWiFi 5Wi-Fi 7★
Bluetooth—Bluetooth 5.4★
USB-C12★
Cellular✗✗
Features
Stylus Support✓✓
Stylus Model—Surface Slim Pen
Fingerprint Reader—✗
Face Unlock—✓★
Physical
Weight0.40 kg★0.89 kg
Battery—47 Wh★
OSAndroidWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e 10.5" T720 2019, Qualcomm, 6GB, 128GB, Black

  • Strong sharpness (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong screen (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong portability (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Below average affordability (0th percentile)0th %ile
  • Below average battery (32nd percentile)

Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 16GB, 1TB, Platinum

  • Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong battery (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong storage (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong gpu (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Below average affordability (4th percentile)4th %ile
  • Below average portability (22nd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13"

Scores 81 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 16 of 26 specs.

Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e 10.5" T720 Better at:

Reading

Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" Better at:

StudentBusinessArt DesignProductivityEntertainment