Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition vs Apple iPad Pro 12.9" 6th Generation

Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB, 1TB, Platinum

Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB, 1TB, Platinum

Microsoft
81 Overall Score
vs
Apple iPad Pro 12.9" 6th Generation 2022, M2, 16GB, 1TB, Cellular, Silver

Apple iPad Pro 12.9" 6th Generation 2022, M2, 16GB, 1TB, Cellular, Silver

Apple
78 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB, 1TB, Platinum

85 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews

Users are generally satisfied with the Surface Pro, praising its performance, portability, and ease of use. However, several verified buyers warn about Snapdragon/ARM processor compatibility issues with some Windows software, advising to check before purchase. The product arrives securely packaged and shipping speed is also highlighted positively.

Pros
  • Great performance
  • Portable and lightweight
  • Easy to use
  • Secure packaging
  • Fast shipping
Cons
  • Snapdragon/ARM compatibility issues
  • Not all Windows software supported
👍 Performance 3
👍 Portability 2
👍 Ease of use 2
👎 Processor compatibility 2
👍 Shipping speed 1
👍 Packaging 1

Apple iPad Pro 12.9" 6th Generation 2022, M2, 16GB, 1TB, Cellular, Silver

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Art Design
Microsoft
84
Apple
90
Productivity
Microsoft
84
Apple
86
Entertainment
Microsoft
84
Apple
84
Business
Microsoft
74
Apple
81
Student
Microsoft
76
Apple
71
Reading
Microsoft
45
Apple
47

Specifications

Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th EditionApple iPad Pro 12.9" 6th Generation
Processor
CPU*Intel Core Ultra 7 268V★—
CPU Multi-Core Score
19,284
15,636
Cores88
GPU*Arc Graphics★—
GPU Benchmark Score
5,484
5,339
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB★16 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5X★LPDDR5
Storage1 TB1 TB
Storage TypeSSDNVMe SSD★
Expandable✗✗
Display
Size13"12.9"
Resolution2880 px★2732 px
PanelOLED★Liquid Retina XDR
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
Brightness600 nits1600 nits★
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7★Wi-Fi 6E
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4★Bluetooth
USB-C2★1
Cellular✗✓★
Features
Stylus Support✓✓
Stylus ModelSurface Slim PenApple Pencil (2nd generation)
Fingerprint Reader✗✓★
Face Unlock✓✓
Physical
Weight0.87 kg0.68 kg★
Battery47 Wh★—
OSWindows 11 ProiPadOS

Pros & Cons

Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB, 1TB, Platinum

  • Strong ram (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong battery (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong screen (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong storage (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Below average affordability (1st percentile)1st %ile
  • Below average portability (24th percentile)

Apple iPad Pro 12.9" 6th Generation 2022, M2, 16GB, 1TB, Cellular, Silver

  • Strong storage (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong feature (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Below average affordability (0th percentile)0th %ile
  • Below average battery (32nd percentile)

Pricing

Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB, 1TB, Platinum

Apple iPad Pro 12.9" 6th Generation 2022, M2, 16GB, 1TB, Cellular, Silver

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition

Scores 81 overall, wins 1 of 6 usage categories and 12 of 26 specs.

Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition Better at:

Student

Apple iPad Pro 12.9" 6th Generation Better at:

BusinessArt DesignProductivity

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