Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition Platinum 2025
Apple iPad Air 13" M3 Space Gray 2025
What Buyers Say
Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition Platinum 2025
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
Apple iPad Air 13" M3 Space Gray 2025
The iPad Air M3 receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its stunning 13-inch display, fast performance, and long battery life. Users appreciate its lightweight design and suitability for tasks like media consumption, schoolwork, and professional use with accessories. A few note the high price and minor adjustments from previous models, but overall satisfaction is high.
Pros
- Stunning 13-inch display
- Fast M3 performance
- Long battery life
- Lightweight and portable design
- Great for media consumption
Cons
- High price point
- Minor adjustment from previous models
- Quick start manual too minimal
Scores
Specifications
| Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition | Apple iPad Air 13" M3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V★ | Apple M3 |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| GPU* | Arc Graphics | Apple (9-Core)★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X★ | LPDDR4 |
| Storage | 1 TB★ | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | SSD | SSD |
| Expandable | ✗ | ✗ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 13" | 13" |
| Resolution | 2880 px★ | 2732 px |
| Panel | OLED★ | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | 600 nits | 600 nits |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | Bluetooth |
| USB-C | 2★ | 1 |
| Cellular | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stylus Model | Surface Slim Pen | Apple Pencil Pro |
| Fingerprint Reader | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Face Unlock | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.87 kg | 0.62 kg★ |
| Battery | 47 Wh★ | 37 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | iPadOS |
Pros & Cons
Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition Platinum 2025
- Strong ram (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong battery (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong screen (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong storage (98th percentile)98th %ile
Apple iPad Air 13" M3 Space Gray 2025
- Strong storage (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong battery (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong screen (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong gpu (94th percentile)94th %ile
Pricing
Apple iPad Air 13" M3 Space Gray 2025 offers 1.8x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 84 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 5 of 26 specs.
