Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11" 2025, MediaTek Dimensity 9400+, 12GB, 512GB, Gray
Samsung
78 Overall Score
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Microsoft Surface Pro 8 13" 2021, Core i5-1135G7, 8GB, 512GB, Platinum
Microsoft
60 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11" 2025, MediaTek Dimensity 9400+, 12GB, 512GB, Gray
90 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews
Users are very satisfied with the Galaxy Tab S11, praising its performance, design, and value. The tablet is seen as a significant upgrade from older models, with expandable storage and a large screen being key positives. One verified reviewer noted the official keyboard case is a downgrade and awkward, but the tablet itself is universally recommended.
Pros
- Sleek and premium design
- Excellent overall performance
- Expandable storage option
- Good value for money
- Large and immersive screen
Cons
- Official keyboard case is a downgrade
- Keyboard cannot fold flat for handheld use
- No built-in S Pen storage on keyboard case
- Keyboard case is overpriced
Performance 5
Value for money 2
Build quality 2
Screen quality 1
Storage expansion 2
Keyboard accessory 1
Microsoft Surface Pro 8 13" 2021, Core i5-1135G7, 8GB, 512GB, Platinum
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Specifications
| Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11" | Microsoft Surface Pro 8 13" | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Mediatek Dimensity 9400+★ | — |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 8★ | 4 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 12 GB★ | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | — | LPDDR4X★ |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | eMMC | SSD★ |
| Expandable | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 11" | 13" |
| Resolution | 2560 px | 2880 px★ |
| Panel | AMOLED★ | LCD |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| USB-C | 1★ | — |
| Cellular | ✗ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stylus Model | S Pen | Surface Slim Pen 2 |
| Fingerprint Reader | ✓★ | — |
| Face Unlock | ✓ | ✓ |
| IP Rating | IP68 | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.48 kg★ | 0.89 kg |
| OS | Android 16 | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11" 2025, MediaTek Dimensity 9400+, 12GB, 512GB, Gray
- Strong feature (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong water resistance (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong screen (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Below average affordability (14th percentile)14th %ile
Microsoft Surface Pro 8 13" 2021, Core i5-1135G7, 8GB, 512GB, Platinum
- Strong storage (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong screen (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong connectivity (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong gpu (78th percentile)
- Below average reading battery (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average affordability (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average portability (22nd percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11"
Scores 78 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 23 specs.