Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" vs Apple iPad Pro 12.9" TI-GSRF MHP53LL/A

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
82 Overall Score
vs
Apple iPad Pro 12.9" TI-GSRF MHP53LL/A 2021, M1, 16GB, 2TB, Cellular, Silver

Apple iPad Pro 12.9" TI-GSRF MHP53LL/A 2021, M1, 16GB, 2TB, Cellular, Silver

Apple
69 Overall Score

Scores

Entertainment
Microsoft
86
Apple
75
Art Design
Microsoft
86
Apple
82
Productivity
Microsoft
86
Apple
78
Student
Microsoft
80
Apple
62
Business
Microsoft
77
Apple
74
Reading
Microsoft
49
Apple
39

Specifications

Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13"Apple iPad Pro 12.9" TI-GSRF MHP53LL/A
Processor
CPU*Intel Core Ultra 7 268V★—
CPU Multi-Core Score
19,284
14,120
Cores10★8
GPU*Arc Graphics★—
GPU Benchmark Score
5,484
4,031
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB16 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5X★—
Storage1 TB2 TB★
Storage TypeSSDSSD
Expandable✗✗
Display
Size13"12.9"
Resolution2880 px★2732 px
PanelOLED★Liquid Retina XDR
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
Brightness900 nits★—
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7★Wi-Fi 6
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4★Bluetooth 5.0
USB-C2★1
Cellular✗✓★
Features
Stylus Support✓✓
Stylus ModelSurface Slim PenApple Pencil (2nd generation)
Fingerprint Reader✗✗
Face Unlock✓✓
Physical
Weight0.89 kg0.68 kg★
Battery47 Wh★—
OSWindows 11 ProiPadOS

Pros & Cons

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)

Apple iPad Pro 12.9" TI-GSRF MHP53LL/A 2021, M1, 16GB, 2TB, Cellular, Silver

  • Strong storage (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong screen (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong feature (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Below average affordability (0th percentile)0th %ile
  • Below average social proof (25th percentile)
  • Below average battery (32nd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13"

Scores 82 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 13 of 26 specs.

Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" Better at:

ReadingStudentBusinessArt DesignProductivityEntertainment