Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" vs Apple iPad 11
Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 16GB, 1TB, Platinum
Microsoft
82 Overall Score
vs
Apple iPad 11 2025, A16, 6GB, 128GB, Cellular, Blue
Apple
77 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 16GB, 1TB, Platinum
No customer feedback yet
Apple iPad 11 2025, A16, 6GB, 128GB, Cellular, Blue
55 out of 100 low confidence 7 reviews
The iPad A16 receives mixed feedback from users. While some appreciate its performance for basic tasks like drawing and schoolwork, others are frustrated by setup issues, poor sound quality, and high pricing. Battery life and build durability are also common concerns.
Pros
- Good for basic tasks like drawing and schoolwork
- Works well with iPhone and MacBook
Cons
- Setup issues with credit card and Wallet
- Poor sound quality for streaming
- High price compared to Android alternatives
- Battery drains faster than older models
- Prone to bending without a case
Setup difficulty 3
Sound quality 1
Battery life 1
Build quality 1
Value for money 3
Performance basic tasks 2
Scores
Student
Entertainment
Art Design
Productivity
Business
Reading
Specifications
| Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" | Apple iPad 11 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V★ | Apple A16 Bionic |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 10★ | 6 |
| GPU* | Arc Graphics★ | — |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB★ | 6 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X★ | — |
| Storage | 1 TB★ | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD | SSD |
| Expandable | ✗ | ✗ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 13" | 11" |
| Resolution | 2880 px★ | 2360 px |
| Panel | OLED★ | Liquid Retina |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | 900 nits★ | 500 nits |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| USB-C | 2★ | 1 |
| Cellular | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stylus Model | Surface Slim Pen | Apple Pencil (USB-C) |
| Fingerprint Reader | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Face Unlock | ✓★ | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.89 kg | 0.48 kg★ |
| Battery | 47 Wh★ | 29 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 11 2025, A16, 6GB, 128GB, Cellular, Blue
- Strong connectivity (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong battery (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong social proof (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong feature (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Below average user sentiment (10th percentile)10th %ile
Pricing
Verdict
Winner: Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13"
Scores 82 overall, wins 3 of 6 usage categories and 17 of 26 specs.
