Apple iPad Pro 11" M5 Space Black 2025

Apple iPad Pro 11" M5 Space Black 2025

Apple
98 Overall Score
vs
Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 10 Black (Anodized Aluminum) 2024

Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 10 Black (Anodized Aluminum) 2024

Microsoft
66 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Apple iPad Pro 11" M5 Space Black 2025

95 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

The iPad Pro 11" with the M5 chip is highly praised for its speed, responsiveness, and portability. Users highlight its excellent performance for note-taking, creative work like drawing in Procreate, and business tasks. The 1TB model with 16GB RAM is especially valued for graphics-intensive work. The only minor complaint is about shipping delays from one retailer.

Pros
  • Fast M5 chip performance
  • Excellent for note-taking and drawing
  • Portable 11-inch size
  • Ample 1TB storage with 16GB RAM
  • Great for business and creative tasks
Cons
  • Shipping delays from some retailers
👍 Performance 4
👍 Portability 2
👍 Storage capacity 3
👍 Creative use 2
👍 Business use 2
👎 Shipping delays 1

Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 10 Black (Anodized Aluminum) 2024

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Art Design
Apple
98
Microsoft
73
Productivity
Apple
97
Microsoft
72
Business
Apple
96
Microsoft
71
Entertainment
Apple
96
Microsoft
70
Student
Apple
95
Microsoft
69
Reading
Apple
94
Microsoft
70

Specifications

Apple iPad Pro 11" M5Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 10
Processor
CPU*Apple M5 ★Intel Core Ultra 7 165U
CPU Multi-Core Score
26,857
16,701
Cores1012★
GPU*Apple (10-Core)★Intel Graphics
GPU Benchmark Score
8,452
3,170
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB16 GB
Storage1 TB★256 GB
Storage TypeSSDSSD
Expandable✗✗
Display
Size11"13"
Resolution2420 px2880 px★
PanelOLED★LCD
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
Brightness1600 nits★600 nits
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7★Wi-Fi 6E
BluetoothBluetoothBluetooth 5.3★
USB-C12★
Cellular✓✓
Features
Stylus Support✓✓
Stylus ModelApple Pencil ProSurface Slim Pen 2
Fingerprint Reader✓★✗
Face Unlock✓✓
Physical
Weight0.45 kg★0.88 kg
Battery31 Wh39 Wh★
OSiPadOSWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

Apple iPad Pro 11" M5 Space Black 2025

  • Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong gpu (97th percentile)97th %ile

Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 10 Black (Anodized Aluminum) 2024

  • Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong battery (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong screen (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong ram (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Below average social proof (10th percentile)10th %ile

Pricing

Both products are similarly priced.

Apple iPad Pro 11" M5 Space Black 20250.059score per dollar
vs
Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 10 Black (Anodized Aluminum) 20240.041score per dollar

Apple iPad Pro 11" M5 Space Black 2025 offers 1.4x better value for money

Apple iPad Pro 11" M5 Space Black 2025

Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 10 Black (Anodized Aluminum) 2024

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple iPad Pro 11" M5

Scores 98 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 25 specs.

Apple iPad Pro 11" M5 Better at:

ReadingStudentBusinessArt DesignProductivityEntertainment

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