Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 16GB, 1TB, Platinum
Microsoft
81 Overall Score
vs
Apple iPad mini 8.5" A20 Pro 2026, 8GB, 128GB, Cellular, Midnight
Apple
70 Overall Score
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Specifications
| Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" | Apple iPad mini 8.5" A20 Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V★ | Apple A20 Pro |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 10★ | 5 |
| GPU | Arc Graphics★ | Apple (7-Core) |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB★ | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X★ | — |
| Storage | 1 TB★ | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD | SSD |
| Expandable | ✗ | ✗ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 13" | 8.5" |
| Resolution | 2880 px★ | 2316 px |
| Panel | OLED | OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | — |
| Brightness | 900 nits | 1200 nits★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | Bluetooth 6 |
| USB-C | 2★ | 1 |
| Cellular | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stylus Model | Surface Slim Pen | Apple Pencil Pro |
| Fingerprint Reader | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Face Unlock | ✓★ | ✗ |
| IP Rating | — | IP67 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.89 kg | 0.26 kg★ |
| Battery | 47 Wh★ | 19 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | iPadOS |
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 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
Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 16GB, 1TB, Platinum0.072score 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 1.4x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13"
Scores 81 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 14 of 27 specs.