Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" vs TOPSAND G12 MINI 8"
Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 16GB, 1TB, Platinum
Microsoft
81 Overall Score
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TOPSAND G12 MINI 8" 2025, MediaTek Helio G80, 3GB, 64GB, Cellular, Pink
TOPSAND
41 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 16GB, 1TB, Platinum
No customer feedback yet
TOPSAND G12 MINI 8" 2025, MediaTek Helio G80, 3GB, 64GB, Cellular, Pink
57 out of 100 low confidence 7 reviews
The G12 Mini tablet receives mixed feedback. Some users praise its value for the price and large screen, while others report serious issues like poor call volume, lag, and a factory lock that prevents use. Overall, it is seen as a budget device with inconsistent performance.
Pros
- Good value for the price
- Large screen for reading and apps
- Unlocked for international use
Cons
- Poor call volume requiring yelling
- Lag and unresponsive touch
- Factory lock preventing use
- Does not shut off as scheduled
Value for money 2
Screen size 1
Call quality 1
Performance lag 2
Factory lock 1
Shutdown issue 1
Scores
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Student
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Specifications
| Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" | TOPSAND G12 MINI 8" | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V★ | Apple M2 |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 10★ | 8 |
| GPU* | Arc Graphics★ | — |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB★ | 3 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X★ | — |
| Storage | 1 TB★ | 64 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD★ | — |
| Expandable | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 13" | 8" |
| Resolution | 2880 px★ | — |
| Panel | OLED★ | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | 900 nits★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| USB-C | 2★ | — |
| Cellular | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✓★ | — |
| Stylus Model | Surface Slim Pen | — |
| Fingerprint Reader | ✗ | — |
| Face Unlock | ✓★ | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.89 kg | 0.85 kg★ |
| Battery | 47 Wh★ | — |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Android 15 |
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)
TOPSAND G12 MINI 8" 2025, MediaTek Helio G80, 3GB, 64GB, Cellular, Pink
- Strong gpu (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong cpu (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong reading battery (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong connectivity (71st percentile)
- Below average ram (11th percentile)11th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average social proof (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average portability (25th percentile)
Pricing
Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 16GB, 1TB, Platinum
No current pricing available
TOPSAND G12 MINI 8" 2025, MediaTek Helio G80, 3GB, 64GB, Cellular, Pink
Verdict
Winner: Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13"
Scores 81 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 19 of 26 specs.
