Microsoft Surface Pro 12.3" GWP-00001 vs Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus 12.7" ZAEG0096US
Microsoft Surface Pro 12.3" GWP-00001, Core i5-7300U, 8GB, 256GB, Cellular, Silver
Microsoft
30 Overall Score
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Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus 12.7" ZAEG0096US 2025, Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, 16GB, 256GB, Seashell
Lenovo
78 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Microsoft Surface Pro 12.3" GWP-00001, Core i5-7300U, 8GB, 256GB, Cellular, Silver
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Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus 12.7" ZAEG0096US 2025, Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, 16GB, 256GB, Seashell
82 out of 100 high confidence 79 reviews
The Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus is widely praised for its excellent value, bundling a premium tablet with keyboard, pen, and stand at a competitive price. Users love the vibrant 144Hz display, powerful Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 performance, and impressive Harman Kardon speakers. However, some criticize the software experience, noting glitches, a lackluster AI, and limited storage expansion, while a few mention thermal throttling during gaming and a finicky stylus connection.
Pros
- Excellent value for money
- Included keyboard and pen
- Vibrant 144Hz display
- Powerful Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
- Impressive Harman Kardon speakers
Cons
- Software glitches and bugs
- Limited storage, no microSD
- AI features underwhelming
- Thermal throttling during gaming
- Stylus connection issues
Value for money 25
Display quality 20
Audio quality 15
Performance 18
Software experience 12
Storage expandability 8
Scores
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Specifications
| Microsoft Surface Pro 12.3" GWP-00001 | Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus 12.7" ZAEG0096US | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i5 7300U | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 2 | 8★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | — | LPDDR5X★ |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD★ | UFS |
| Expandable | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 12.3" | 12.7" |
| Resolution | — | 2944 px★ |
| Panel | — | LCD |
| Refresh Rate | — | 144 Hz★ |
| Brightness | — | 900 nits★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | — | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| USB-C | — | 1★ |
| Cellular | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stylus Model | — | Lenovo Tab Pen Pro |
| Fingerprint Reader | — | ✓★ |
| Face Unlock | — | ✓★ |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | — | 0.64 kg★ |
| OS | Windows 10 Pro | Android 14 |
Pros & Cons
Microsoft Surface Pro 12.3" GWP-00001, Core i5-7300U, 8GB, 256GB, Cellular, Silver
- Strong storage (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong feature (72nd percentile)
- Strong ram (66th percentile)
- Below average affordability (0th percentile)0th %ile
- Below average social proof (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
- Below average gpu (18th percentile)18th %ile
- Below average cpu (19th percentile)19th %ile
Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus 12.7" ZAEG0096US 2025, Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, 16GB, 256GB, Seashell
- Strong screen (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong feature (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong connectivity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong ram (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Below average affordability (22nd percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus 12.7" ZAEG0096US
Scores 78 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 14 of 23 specs.