Apple iPad Pro 13" M5 vs Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 9
Apple iPad Pro 13" M5 2025, 16GB, 1TB, Cellular, Silver
Apple
100 Overall Score
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Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 9, Core i7-1265U, 512GB, Platinum
Microsoft
51 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Apple iPad Pro 13" M5 2025, 16GB, 1TB, Cellular, Silver
88 out of 100 medium confidence 15 reviews
Users are overwhelmingly positive about this iPad Pro, praising its speed, display quality, and battery life. Many mention it as a worthy upgrade from older iPads, with the Magic Keyboard and Pencil adding versatility. A few reviews are brief but still enthusiastic, and one reviewer notes they haven't received the product yet but trust the brand. Overall, it's seen as a premium, high-performance device.
Pros
- Fast performance
- Excellent display quality
- Long battery life
- Sleek and thin design
- Great camera
Cons
- Expensive
- No cons mentioned
Performance 8
Display quality 6
Battery life 4
Build quality 4
Accessories 4
Value for money 3
Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 9, Core i7-1265U, 512GB, Platinum
No customer feedback yet
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Specifications
| Apple iPad Pro 13" M5 | Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 9 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M5 ★ | Intel Core i7 1265U |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 10 | 10 |
| GPU* | Apple (10-Core)★ | — |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5★ | — |
| Storage | 1 TB★ | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD★ | — |
| Expandable | ✗ | — |
| Display | ||
| Size | 13" | 13" |
| Resolution | 2752 px | 2880 px★ |
| Panel | OLED★ | LCD |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | — |
| Brightness | 1600 nits★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | WiFi |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6.0 | — |
| USB-C | 1★ | 0 |
| Cellular | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stylus Model | Apple Pencil Pro | — |
| Fingerprint Reader | ✓★ | — |
| Face Unlock | ✓★ | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.58 kg★ | 0.86 kg |
| Battery | 39 Wh★ | — |
| OS | iPadOS | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Apple iPad Pro 13" M5 2025, 16GB, 1TB, Cellular, Silver
- Strong screen (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong cpu (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Below average affordability (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 9, Core i7-1265U, 512GB, Platinum
- Strong storage (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong ram (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong screen (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong cpu (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Below average affordability (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average portability (25th percentile)
- Below average connectivity (25th percentile)
- Below average battery (32nd percentile)
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Verdict
Winner: Apple iPad Pro 13" M5
Scores 100 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 17 of 26 specs.
