Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition Platinum 2025

Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition Platinum 2025

Microsoft
76 Overall Score
vs
Apple iPad Air 13" M3 Blue 2025

Apple iPad Air 13" M3 Blue 2025

Apple
74 Overall Score

Scores

Art Design
Microsoft
83
Apple
83
Entertainment
Microsoft
83
Apple
76
Productivity
Microsoft
81
Apple
72
Student
Microsoft
81
Apple
76
Reading
Microsoft
80
Apple
70
Business
Microsoft
73
Apple
79

Specifications

Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th EditionApple iPad Air 13" M3
Processor
CPU*Intel Core Ultra 7 268VApple M3
CPU Multi-Core Score
19,556
19,098
Cores88
GPUArc Graphics
GPU Benchmark Score
5,496
No data
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB8 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5X
Storage1 TB128 GB
Storage TypeSSDSSD
Expandable
Display
Size13"13"
Resolution2880 px2732 px
PanelOLEDIPS
Refresh Rate120 Hz
Brightness600 nits
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6E
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4Bluetooth
USB-C21
Cellular
Features
Stylus Support
Stylus ModelSurface Slim PenApple Pencil Pro
Fingerprint Reader
Face Unlock
Physical
Weight0.87 kg0.62 kg
Battery47 Wh
OSWindows 11 ProApple iPadOS

Pros & Cons

Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition Platinum 2025

  • Strong battery (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong ram (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong screen (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong storage (98th percentile)98th %ile

Apple iPad Air 13" M3 Blue 2025

  • Strong social proof (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong feature (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong screen (92th percentile)92th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (91th percentile)91th %ile
  • Below average battery (31th percentile)

Pricing

Apple iPad Air 13" M3 Blue 2025 is $671 cheaper (1.9x less).

Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition Platinum 20250.053score per dollar
vs
Apple iPad Air 13" M3 Blue 20250.099score per dollar

Apple iPad Air 13" M3 Blue 2025 offers 1.9x better value for money

Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition Platinum 2025

Verdict

Winner: Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition

Scores 76 overall, wins 4 of 6 usage categories and 16 of 26 specs.

Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition Better at:

ReadingStudentProductivityEntertainment

Apple iPad Air 13" M3 Better at:

Business