Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition Black 2024
Microsoft
71 Overall Score
vs
Apple iPad Air 10.9" iPad Air (4th generation) Sky Blue 2020
Apple
56 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition Black 2024
68 out of 100 high confidence 34 reviews
The Surface Pro 11 receives mixed reviews. Many users praise its performance, display, and battery life, especially for everyday tasks and portability. However, several verified buyers report serious issues like blue screens, defective units, and compatibility problems with ARM/Snapdragon processors. The overall sentiment is positive but tempered by notable reliability concerns.
Pros
- Fast performance
- Beautiful display
- Long battery life
- Lightweight and portable
- Premium build quality
Cons
- Blue screen issues
- Defective units
- ARM compatibility problems
- Keyboard and pen sold separately
- No return policy for PCs
Performance 12
Battery life 8
Display quality 7
Portability 6
Reliability 5
Arm compatibility 5
Apple iPad Air 10.9" iPad Air (4th generation) Sky Blue 2020
No customer feedback yet
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Specifications
| Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition | Apple iPad Air 10.9" iPad Air (4th generation) | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100 | — |
| Cores | 10★ | — |
| GPU | X1★ | Apple |
| GPU Benchmark Score | 59★ | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB★ | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X★ | — |
| Storage | 512 GB★ | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD★ | — |
| Expandable | ✗ | ✗ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 13" | 10.9" |
| Resolution | 2880 px★ | 1640 px |
| Panel | LCD | Liquid Retina |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | — |
| Brightness | 150 nits★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | Bluetooth |
| USB-C | 2★ | — |
| Cellular | ✗ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stylus Model | Surface Slim Pen | Apple Pencil (2nd Generation) |
| Fingerprint Reader | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Face Unlock | ✓★ | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.89 kg | 0.45 kg★ |
| Battery | 53 Wh★ | — |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | iPadOS |
Pros & Cons
Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition Black 2024
- Strong battery (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong cpu (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong ram (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong storage (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Below average gpu (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
- Below average user sentiment (27th percentile)
Apple iPad Air 10.9" iPad Air (4th generation) Sky Blue 2020
- Strong feature (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong screen (76th percentile)
- Strong storage (74th percentile)
- Below average battery (30th percentile)
- Below average connectivity (30th percentile)
- Below average cpu (35th percentile)
Pricing
Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition Black 20240.002score per dollar
vs
Apple iPad Air 10.9" iPad Air (4th generation) Sky Blue 20200.006score per dollar
Apple iPad Air 10.9" iPad Air (4th generation) Sky Blue 2020 offers 3.0x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition
Scores 71 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 15 of 25 specs.
