Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition vs Apple iPad Pro 3rd Gen 12.9"

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
vs
Apple iPad Pro 3rd Gen 12.9" 2018, A12X Bionic, 4GB, 512GB, Space Gray

Apple iPad Pro 3rd Gen 12.9" 2018, A12X Bionic, 4GB, 512GB, Space Gray

Apple
54 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

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

Apple iPad Pro 3rd Gen 12.9" 2018, A12X Bionic, 4GB, 512GB, Space Gray

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Scores

Art Design
Microsoft
84
Apple
65
Entertainment
Microsoft
84
Apple
61
Productivity
Microsoft
84
Apple
59
Student
Microsoft
76
Apple
53
Business
Microsoft
74
Apple
48
Reading
Microsoft
45
Apple
38

Specifications

Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th EditionApple iPad Pro 3rd Gen 12.9"
Processor
CPU*Intel Core Ultra 7 268V★—
CPU Multi-Core Score
19,284
10,997
Cores88
GPUArc Graphics★—
GPU Benchmark Score
5,484
No data
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB★4 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5X★—
Storage1 TB★512 GB
Storage TypeSSDSSD
Expandable✗✗
Display
Size13"12.9"
Resolution2880 px★2732 px
PanelOLED★Liquid Retina
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
Brightness600 nits★—
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7★Wi-Fi 5
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4★Bluetooth
USB-C2★1
Cellular✗✗
Features
Stylus Support✓✓
Stylus ModelSurface Slim PenApple Pencil
Fingerprint Reader✗✗
Face Unlock✓✓
Physical
Weight0.87 kg0.63 kg★
Battery47 Wh★—
OSWindows 11 ProiPadOS

Pros & Cons

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)

Apple iPad Pro 3rd Gen 12.9" 2018, A12X Bionic, 4GB, 512GB, Space Gray

  • Strong storage (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong screen (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong cpu (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Strong feature (78th percentile)
  • Below average affordability (21st percentile)
  • Below average social proof (29th percentile)
  • Below average ram (31st percentile)
  • Below average battery (32nd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition

Scores 81 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 14 of 26 specs.

Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition Better at:

ReadingStudentBusinessArt DesignProductivityEntertainment