Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition Platinum 2025
Apple iPad 11" A16 Silver 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 11" A16 Silver 2025
The 11-inch iPad with the A16 chip receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its smooth performance, vibrant display, and all-day battery life. Users appreciate the 128GB base storage and lightweight design, making it ideal for students, kids, and everyday tasks. A few note the non-laminated screen and 60Hz refresh rate as minor drawbacks, but overall it is seen as excellent value.
Pros
- Smooth A16 chip performance
- Vibrant 11-inch Liquid Retina display
- All-day battery life
- Lightweight and portable design
- 128GB base storage
Cons
- Non-laminated display with air gap
- 60Hz refresh rate not as smooth
- No headphone jack
- No engraving option from retailer
- Base storage may feel limited for heavy users
Scores
Specifications
| Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition | Apple iPad 11" A16 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V★ | Apple A16 Bionic |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 8★ | 5 |
| GPU* | Arc Graphics★ | Apple (4-Core) |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 6 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X★ | LPDDR5 |
| Storage | 1 TB★ | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD | SSD |
| Expandable | ✗ | ✗ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 13" | 11" |
| Resolution | 2880 px★ | 2360 px |
| Panel | OLED★ | Liquid Retina |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | 600 nits★ | 500 nits |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| USB-C | 2★ | 1 |
| Cellular | ✗ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stylus Model | Surface Slim Pen | Apple Pencil (USB-C) |
| Fingerprint Reader | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Face Unlock | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.87 kg | 0.48 kg★ |
| Battery | 47 Wh★ | 29 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 11" A16 Silver 2025
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong battery (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong gpu (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong user sentiment (88th percentile)88th %ile
Pricing
Apple iPad 11" A16 Silver 2025 offers 8.5x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 79 overall, wins 4 of 6 usage categories and 17 of 26 specs.