Apple iPad 9.7" 6 vs Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition

Apple iPad 9.7" 6, A10 Bionic, 3GB, 128GB, Cellular, Space Gray

Apple iPad 9.7" 6, A10 Bionic, 3GB, 128GB, Cellular, Space Gray

Apple
46 Overall Score
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Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB, 1TB, Platinum

Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB, 1TB, Platinum

Microsoft
81 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Apple iPad 9.7" 6, A10 Bionic, 3GB, 128GB, Cellular, Space Gray

No customer feedback yet

Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB, 1TB, Platinum

85 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews

Users are generally satisfied with the Surface Pro, praising its performance, portability, and ease of use. However, several verified buyers warn about Snapdragon/ARM processor compatibility issues with some Windows software, advising to check before purchase. The product arrives securely packaged and shipping speed is also highlighted positively.

Pros
  • Great performance
  • Portable and lightweight
  • Easy to use
  • Secure packaging
  • Fast shipping
Cons
  • Snapdragon/ARM compatibility issues
  • Not all Windows software supported
👍 Performance 3
👍 Portability 2
👍 Ease of use 2
👎 Processor compatibility 2
👍 Shipping speed 1
👍 Packaging 1

Scores

Art Design
Apple
38
Microsoft
84
Entertainment
Apple
49
Microsoft
84
Productivity
Apple
31
Microsoft
84
Student
Apple
54
Microsoft
76
Business
Apple
40
Microsoft
74
Reading
Apple
45
Microsoft
45

Specifications

Apple iPad 9.7" 6Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition
Processor
CPU*Apple M2 Intel Core Ultra 7 268V★
CPU Multi-Core Score
15,636
19,284
Cores48★
GPU*—Arc Graphics★
GPU Benchmark Score
5,339
5,484
Memory & Storage
RAM3 GB32 GB★
RAM Generation—LPDDR5X★
Storage128 GB1 TB★
Storage Type—SSD★
Expandable✗✗
Display
Size9.7"13"
Resolution—2880 px★
PanelIPSOLED★
Refresh Rate—120 Hz★
Brightness—600 nits★
Connectivity
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 7★
Bluetooth—Bluetooth 5.4★
USB-C—2★
Cellular✓★✗
Features
Stylus Support—✓★
Stylus Model—Surface Slim Pen
Fingerprint Reader✓★✗
Face Unlock✗✓★
Physical
Weight—0.87 kg★
Battery—47 Wh★
OSiPadOSWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

Apple iPad 9.7" 6, A10 Bionic, 3GB, 128GB, Cellular, Space Gray

  • Strong reading battery (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong gpu (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong cpu (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong battery (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Below average social proof (9th percentile)9th %ile
  • Below average ram (11th percentile)11th %ile

Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB, 1TB, Platinum

  • Strong ram (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong battery (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong screen (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong storage (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Below average affordability (1st percentile)1st %ile
  • Below average portability (24th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition

Scores 81 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 20 of 26 specs.

Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition Better at:

StudentBusinessArt DesignProductivityEntertainment