Apple iPad mini 7.9" 4th Generation vs Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13"
Apple iPad mini 7.9" 4th Generation 2015, A8, 2GB, 128GB, Silver
Apple
32 Overall Score
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Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 16GB, 1TB, Platinum
Microsoft
81 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Apple iPad mini 7.9" 4th Generation 2015, A8, 2GB, 128GB, Silver
72 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews
The refurbished iPad is generally well-liked for its value and condition, with several buyers calling it "like new." However, one unit arrived with scratches, discoloration, and a screen bubble, leading to a return. Overall, it's a good buy if you get a good unit, but quality control seems inconsistent.
Pros
- Like-new condition
- Great value for money
- No glitches or malfunctions
- Works perfectly for Family Sharing
- Generous return policy
Cons
- Scratches on back
- Discoloration
- Screen bubble defect
- Non-original packaging
- Non-Apple charger included
Condition 4
Value for money 3
Performance 3
Return policy 2
Packaging and accessories 2
Size and portability 2
Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 16GB, 1TB, Platinum
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Specifications
| Apple iPad mini 7.9" 4th Generation | Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple A8 | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 2 | 10★ |
| GPU | — | Arc Graphics★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 2 GB | 16 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | — | LPDDR5X★ |
| Storage | 128 GB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage Type | UFS | SSD★ |
| Expandable | ✗ | ✗ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 7.9" | 13" |
| Resolution | 2048 px | 2880 px★ |
| Panel | LCD | OLED★ |
| Refresh Rate | — | 120 Hz★ |
| Brightness | 500 nits | 900 nits★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| USB-C | — | 2★ |
| Cellular | ✗ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Stylus Model | — | Surface Slim Pen |
| Fingerprint Reader | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Face Unlock | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.47 kg★ | 0.89 kg |
| Battery | — | 47 Wh★ |
| OS | iPadOS | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Apple iPad mini 7.9" 4th Generation 2015, A8, 2GB, 128GB, Silver
- Strong sharpness (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong affordability (78th percentile)
- Strong portability (71st percentile)
- Strong screen (70th percentile)
- Below average gpu (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
- Below average cpu (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
- Below average ram (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average connectivity (30th percentile)
Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 16GB, 1TB, Platinum
- Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong battery (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong storage (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong gpu (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Below average affordability (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average portability (22nd percentile)
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Verdict
Winner: Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13"
Scores 81 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 19 of 26 specs.
