Microsoft Surface Pro 13" Surface Pro 11 Platinum 2024
Microsoft
80 Overall Score
vs
BOOX Note Air 10.3" Note Air5 C 2025
BOOX
46 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Microsoft Surface Pro 13" Surface Pro 11 Platinum 2024
No customer feedback yet
BOOX Note Air 10.3" Note Air5 C 2025
78 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews
The Boox Note Air 5C is praised for its excellent handwriting experience, fast performance, and versatile Android-based functionality, making it a powerful e-ink tablet for note-taking, reading, and productivity. However, users consistently criticize the poor pen attachment design, which often causes the stylus to fall off or get lost, and some note that the battery life is only moderate under heavy use. The screen quality is generally good, though a few mention ghosting and a dimmer color display compared to expectations.
Pros
- Excellent handwriting experience
- Fast performance
- Versatile Android apps
- Good for reading and note-taking
- Color e-ink display
Cons
- Poor pen attachment design
- Mediocre battery life under heavy use
- Ghosting effects on screen
- Dim color display
- Non-intuitive UI
Handwriting experience 5
Pen attachment 4
Battery life 4
Screen quality 4
Performance 3
Android apps 3
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Specifications
| Microsoft Surface Pro 13" Surface Pro 11 | BOOX Note Air 10.3" Note Air5 C | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V★ | — |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 10★ | 8 |
| GPU | Arc Graphics★ | eink |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 6 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X★ | — |
| Storage | 1 TB★ | 64 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD★ | UFS |
| Expandable | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 13" | 10.3" |
| Resolution | 2880 px★ | — |
| Panel | OLED★ | — |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | — |
| Brightness | 900 nits★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| USB-C | 2★ | 1 |
| Cellular | ✗ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stylus Model | Surface Slim Pen | BOOX Pen Plus |
| Fingerprint Reader | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Face Unlock | ✓★ | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.87 kg | 0.43 kg★ |
| Battery | 47 Wh★ | — |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Android 15 |
Pros & Cons
Microsoft Surface Pro 13" Surface Pro 11 Platinum 2024
- Strong screen (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong ram (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong battery (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong storage (98th percentile)98th %ile
BOOX Note Air 10.3" Note Air5 C 2025
- Strong cpu (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong gpu (79th percentile)
- Below average battery (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average screen (29th percentile)
Pricing
Microsoft Surface Pro 13" Surface Pro 11 Platinum 20240.071score per dollar
vs
BOOX Note Air 10.3" Note Air5 C 20250.087score per dollar
BOOX Note Air 10.3" Note Air5 C 2025 offers 1.2x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Microsoft Surface Pro 13" Surface Pro 11
Scores 80 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 18 of 26 specs.
