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 mini 8.5" A20 Pro 2026, 8GB, 128GB, Cellular, Midnight

Apple iPad mini 8.5" A20 Pro 2026, 8GB, 128GB, Cellular, Midnight

Apple
70 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 mini 8.5" A20 Pro 2026, 8GB, 128GB, Cellular, Midnight

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Scores

Art Design
Microsoft
85
Apple
74
Entertainment
Microsoft
84
Apple
75
Productivity
Microsoft
84
Apple
65
Reading
Microsoft
46
Apple
78
Student
Microsoft
77
Apple
70
Business
Microsoft
74
Apple
68

Specifications

Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th EditionApple iPad mini 8.5" A20 Pro
Processor
CPUIntel Core Ultra 7 268V★Apple A20 Pro
CPU Multi-Core Score
19,284
No data
Cores8★5
GPUArc Graphics★Apple (7-Core)
GPU Benchmark Score
5,484
No data
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB★8 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5X★—
Storage1 TB★128 GB
Storage TypeSSDSSD
Expandable✗✗
Display
Size13"8.5"
Resolution2880 px★2316 px
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh Rate120 Hz★—
Brightness600 nits1200 nits★
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4★Bluetooth 6
USB-C2★1
Cellular✗✓★
Features
Stylus Support✓✓
Stylus ModelSurface Slim PenApple Pencil Pro
Fingerprint Reader✗✓★
Face Unlock✓★✗
IP Rating—IP67
Physical
Weight0.87 kg0.26 kg★
Battery47 Wh★19 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 mini 8.5" A20 Pro 2026, 8GB, 128GB, Cellular, Midnight

  • Strong sharpness (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong water resistance (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong screen (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong portability (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Below average affordability (18th percentile)18th %ile

Pricing

Apple iPad mini 8.5" A20 Pro 2026, 8GB, 128GB, Cellular, Midnight is $1,801 cheaper (3.6x less).

Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB, 1TB, Platinum0.033score per dollar
vs
Apple iPad mini 8.5" A20 Pro 2026, 8GB, 128GB, Cellular, Midnight0.101score per dollar

Apple iPad mini 8.5" A20 Pro 2026, 8GB, 128GB, Cellular, Midnight offers 3.1x better value for money

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

Apple iPad mini 8.5" A20 Pro 2026, 8GB, 128GB, Cellular, Midnight

Verdict

★ Winner: Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition

Scores 81 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 14 of 27 specs.

Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition Better at:

StudentBusinessArt DesignProductivityEntertainment

Apple iPad mini 8.5" A20 Pro Better at:

Reading