Microsoft Surface Pro 6 12.3" Touch 2019, Core i5-8400T, 8GB, 256GB, Platinum
The 12.3-inch 2736x1824 PixelSense display and 454g fanless design make this a highly portable tablet for digital inking and media consumption. Its refurbished status delivers the premium kickstand and Type Cover-ready chassis at a lower cost, with a 90-day warranty adding baseline assurance. This device is best for students and note-takers who prioritize a lightweight Windows tablet with stylus support over raw computing power.
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong storage (84th percentile) 84th
- Strong screen (78th percentile) 78th
- Strong ram (66th percentile) 66th
Cons
- Below average connectivity (25th percentile)
- Below average portability (29th percentile)
- Below average battery (32nd percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.
Based on 13 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i5 8250U |
| Cores | 4 |
| GPU | UHD Graphics |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 12.3" |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 (QHD) |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | WiFi 4 |
Features
| Stylus Support | Yes |
Physical
| Weight | 0.8 kg / 1.7 lbs |
| OS | Windows 10 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Microsoft Surface Pro 6 12.3" Touch | Apple iPad Air M4 | Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus ZAEG0096US | Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 | Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro 62751 | BESTTAB T60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5 8250U | Apple M4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | 3000 MHz | AMD Ryzen 5 1600 |
| RAM (GB) | 8 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 | 256 | 256 | 128 | 512 | 256 |
| Screen | 12.3" 2560x1600 | 11" 2360x1640 | 12.7" 2944x1840 | 11" 2560x1600 | 11.2" 3200x2136 | 12" |
| OS | Windows 10 | iPadOS | Android 14 | Android | Android 14 | Android 16 |
| Stylus | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Cellular | false | true | false | false | false | true |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 29 | - | - | - | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Screen | Battery | Feature | Storage | User Sentiment | Sharpness | Portability | Connectivity | Social Proof | Affordability | Water Resistance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Surface Pro 6 12.3" Touch | 52.5 | 55.5 | 66 | 78.3 | 32.2 | 61.2 | 83.5 | 41 | 47.4 | 28.8 | 25.2 | 64.3 | 52 | 46.7 |
| Apple iPad Air M4 Compare | 97.8 | 97.2 | 80.8 | 79.6 | 94.1 | 91.9 | 83.5 | 80.6 | 50.7 | 74.1 | 90.5 | 99.3 | 15.3 | 46.7 |
| Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus ZAEG0096US Compare | 80.9 | 78.9 | 92.6 | 97.1 | 88.9 | 97 | 83.5 | 69.5 | 87.5 | 42.3 | 92.8 | 90.2 | 21.7 | 46.7 |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Compare | 82 | 79.9 | 80.8 | 99.3 | 84 | 99.4 | 55.1 | 69.5 | 89.2 | 64.8 | 63 | 97.9 | 17.4 | 97.5 |
| Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro 62751 Compare | 83.8 | 81.8 | 80.8 | 98.5 | 85.3 | 65.9 | 89.4 | 80.6 | 99.3 | 78.5 | 77.3 | 93.2 | 16.1 | 46.7 |
| BESTTAB T60 Compare | 82.4 | 80.2 | 80.8 | 42.6 | 86.9 | 88.8 | 74.7 | 80.6 | 0 | 1.2 | 58.6 | 58.4 | 39.6 | 46.7 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Price History
Usage Scores
- Overall43.9
- Reading31.6
- Student56.6
- Business38.5
- Art Design53
- Productivity48.8
- Entertainment51.1
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