Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S8+ 12.4" X808U
Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 16GB, 1TB, Platinum
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8+ 12.4" X808U 2022, SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, 8GB, 128GB, Cellular, Graphite
What Buyers Say
Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 16GB, 1TB, Platinum
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S8+ 12.4" X808U 2022, SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, 8GB, 128GB, Cellular, Graphite
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8+ receives mostly positive feedback for its excellent condition, great value, and impressive features like the S Pen and Dolby Atmos speakers. However, several users report carrier compatibility issues, particularly with Verizon, and one reviewer received a broken S Pen nib. Communication with the seller is also a recurring complaint.
Pros
- Excellent condition like new
- Great value for money
- Impressive S Pen functionality
- Dolby Atmos speakers
- Fast shipping
Cons
- Carrier compatibility issues with Verizon
- Broken S Pen nib on arrival
- Poor seller communication
- Verizon bootloader locked
- Incorrect carrier listing in ad
Scores
Specifications
| Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" | Samsung Galaxy Tab S8+ 12.4" X808U | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V★ | 2.5 GHz Snapdragon |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 10★ | 8 |
| GPU | Arc Graphics★ | — |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB★ | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X★ | — |
| Storage | 1 TB★ | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD★ | — |
| Expandable | ✗ | — |
| Display | ||
| Size | 13" | 12.4" |
| Resolution | 2880 px★ | 2800 px |
| Panel | OLED | AMOLED |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | — |
| Brightness | 900 nits★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Bluetooth |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | Bluetooth |
| USB-C | 2★ | 1 |
| Cellular | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stylus Model | Surface Slim Pen | S Pen |
| Fingerprint Reader | ✗ | — |
| Face Unlock | ✓★ | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.89 kg | 0.59 kg★ |
| Battery | 47 Wh★ | — |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Android 16 |
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)
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8+ 12.4" X808U 2022, SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, 8GB, 128GB, Cellular, Graphite
- Strong screen (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong connectivity (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong sharpness (78th percentile)
- Strong feature (76th percentile)
- Below average affordability (0th percentile)0th %ile
- Below average battery (32nd percentile)
Verdict
Scores 81 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 17 of 26 specs.