Microsoft Surface Pro 8 13", Core i5-1145G7, 8GB, 512GB, Platinum

Microsoft Surface Pro 8 13", Core i5-1145G7, 8GB, 512GB, Platinum

Microsoft
60 Overall Score
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BESTTAB T60 12" 2026, Unisoc T7280, 12GB, 256GB, Cellular, Gray

BESTTAB T60 12" 2026, Unisoc T7280, 12GB, 256GB, Cellular, Gray

BESTTAB
66 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Microsoft Surface Pro 8 13", Core i5-1145G7, 8GB, 512GB, Platinum

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BESTTAB T60 12" 2026, Unisoc T7280, 12GB, 256GB, Cellular, Gray

85 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

This 12-inch Android tablet receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its bright screen, smooth performance, and solid build quality at an affordable price. Users appreciate the included accessories like keyboard, mouse, case, and stylus, making it versatile for work and entertainment. A few minor issues are noted: the biometric face recognition can be quirky, one user missed a mouse dongle, and Disney+ streaming didn't work for another. Overall, it's highly recommended for everyday tasks, streaming, and light productivity.

Pros
  • Bright and clear screen
  • Smooth performance
  • Solid build quality
  • Good value for money
  • Included accessories (keyboard, mouse, case, stylus)
Cons
  • Biometric face recognition is quirky
  • Missing mouse dongle for one user
  • Disney+ streaming not working
  • Slightly heavier than expected
  • Case does not support portrait mode
👍 Screen quality 8
👍 Performance 7
👍 Build quality 6
👍 Value for money 6
👍 Included accessories 5
👍 Battery life 4

Scores

Student
Microsoft
64
BESTTAB
73
Art Design
Microsoft
68
BESTTAB
66
Entertainment
Microsoft
67
BESTTAB
61
Productivity
Microsoft
66
BESTTAB
62
Business
Microsoft
57
BESTTAB
64
Reading
Microsoft
38
BESTTAB
35

Specifications

Microsoft Surface Pro 8 13"BESTTAB T60 12"
Processor
CPU*Intel Core i5 1145G7AMD Ryzen 5 1600★
CPU Multi-Core Score
9,145
12,241
Cores48★
GPUIris Xe Graphics★Mali Gpu
GPU Benchmark Score
2,593
No data
Memory & Storage
RAM8 GB12 GB★
RAM GenerationLPDDR4X★—
Storage512 GB★256 GB
Storage TypeSSD★—
Expandable✓✓
Display
Size13"12"
Resolution2880 px★—
PanelLiquid RetinaLCD
Refresh Rate120 Hz★90 Hz
Brightness—350 nits★
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6★WiFi 5
BluetoothBluetooth 5.1★—
USB-C2★—
Cellular—✓★
Features
Stylus Support✓✓
Stylus ModelMicrosoft Surface Pen—
Face Unlock✓✓
Physical
Weight0.89 kg★1.81 kg
Battery52 Wh★—
OSWindows 11 ProAndroid 16

Pros & Cons

Microsoft Surface Pro 8 13", Core i5-1145G7, 8GB, 512GB, Platinum

  • Strong battery (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong storage (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong connectivity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong screen (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Below average social proof (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average affordability (18th percentile)18th %ile
  • Below average portability (22nd percentile)

BESTTAB T60 12" 2026, Unisoc T7280, 12GB, 256GB, Cellular, Gray

  • Strong feature (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong battery (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong cpu (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong ram (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Below average portability (1st percentile)1st %ile

Pricing

Microsoft Surface Pro 8 13", Core i5-1145G7, 8GB, 512GB, Platinum

BESTTAB T60 12" 2026, Unisoc T7280, 12GB, 256GB, Cellular, Gray

Verdict

★ Winner: BESTTAB T60 12"

Scores 66 overall, wins 2 of 6 usage categories and 6 of 25 specs.

Microsoft Surface Pro 8 13" Better at:

ReadingProductivityEntertainment

BESTTAB T60 12" Better at:

StudentBusiness

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