Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition Platinum 2025
Microsoft
79 Overall Score
vs
Apple iPad Air 13" M4 Space Gray 2026
Apple
87 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition | Apple iPad Air 13" M4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V | Apple M4 ★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| GPU* | Arc Graphics | Apple (9-Core)★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 12 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X★ | — |
| Storage | 1 TB | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | SSD | SSD |
| Expandable | ✗ | ✗ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 13" | 13" |
| Resolution | 2880 px★ | 2732 px |
| Panel | OLED★ | Liquid Retina |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | 600 nits | 600 nits |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | Bluetooth 6.0 |
| 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 battery (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong ram (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong storage (98th percentile)98th %ile
Apple iPad Air 13" M4 Space Gray 2026
- Strong battery (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong storage (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong gpu (96th percentile)96th %ile
Pricing
Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition Platinum 20250.031score per dollar
vs
Apple iPad Air 13" M4 Space Gray 20260.056score per dollar
Apple iPad Air 13" M4 Space Gray 2026 offers 1.8x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Apple iPad Air 13" M4
Scores 87 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 7 of 26 specs.
