Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" vs Apple iPad Pro 12.9" 4th Gen

Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 16GB, 1TB, Platinum

Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 16GB, 1TB, Platinum

Microsoft
81 Overall Score
vs
Apple iPad Pro 12.9" 4th Gen 2020, M1, 8GB, 1TB, Cellular, Space Gray

Apple iPad Pro 12.9" 4th Gen 2020, M1, 8GB, 1TB, Cellular, Space Gray

Apple
59 Overall Score

Scores

Entertainment
Microsoft
86
Apple
54
Art Design
Microsoft
86
Apple
63
Productivity
Microsoft
85
Apple
67
Student
Microsoft
80
Apple
50
Business
Microsoft
76
Apple
63
Reading
Microsoft
49
Apple
32

Specifications

Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13"Apple iPad Pro 12.9" 4th Gen
Processor
CPU*Intel Core Ultra 7 268V★Apple M2
CPU Multi-Core Score
19,284
15,637
Cores10★8
GPU*Arc Graphics★—
GPU Benchmark Score
5,484
4,031
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB★8 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5X★—
Storage1 TB1 TB
Storage TypeSSDNVMe SSD★
Expandable✗✗
Display
Size13"12.9"
Resolution2880 px★—
PanelOLED★Liquid Retina XDR
Refresh Rate120 Hz★—
Brightness900 nits★—
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7★Wi-Fi 6
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4★Bluetooth 5.0
USB-C2★1
Cellular✗✓★
Features
Stylus Support✓✓
Stylus ModelSurface Slim PenApple Pencil
Fingerprint Reader✗✗
Face Unlock✓✓
Physical
Weight0.89 kg0.68 kg★
Battery47 Wh★—
OSWindows 11 ProiPadOS

Pros & Cons

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)

Apple iPad Pro 12.9" 4th Gen 2020, M1, 8GB, 1TB, Cellular, Space Gray

  • Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong storage (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong cpu (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong feature (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Below average affordability (0th percentile)0th %ile
  • Below average social proof (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average screen (30th percentile)
  • Below average battery (32nd percentile)

Pricing

Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 16GB, 1TB, Platinum

Apple iPad Pro 12.9" 4th Gen 2020, M1, 8GB, 1TB, Cellular, Space Gray

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13"

Scores 81 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 15 of 26 specs.

Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" Better at:

ReadingStudentBusinessArt DesignProductivityEntertainment

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