Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition vs Apple iPad Air 10.9" MYFY2LL/A-cr
Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB, 1TB, Platinum
Apple iPad Air 10.9" MYFY2LL/A-cr 2020, A14 Bionic, 8GB, 256GB, Space Gray
What Buyers Say
Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB, 1TB, Platinum
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
Apple iPad Air 10.9" MYFY2LL/A-cr 2020, A14 Bionic, 8GB, 256GB, Space Gray
The iPad Air 2020 refurbished receives mostly positive feedback for its near-new condition, great value, and ease of setup. However, several users report issues with battery life, cracked buttons, and poor packaging during shipping. Overall, it is a solid budget-friendly option with some quality control concerns.
Pros
- Near-new condition
- Great value for money
- Easy setup with Apple ecosystem
- Fast shipping
- Lightweight and comfortable
Cons
- Battery life issues
- Cracked power button
- Poor packaging during shipping
- Wrong charger provided
- Non-functional device on arrival
Scores
Specifications
| Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition | Apple iPad Air 10.9" MYFY2LL/A-cr | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V★ | — |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 8★ | — |
| GPU | Arc Graphics★ | Apple |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X★ | — |
| Storage | 1 TB★ | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD★ | — |
| Expandable | ✗ | ✗ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 13" | 10.9" |
| Resolution | 2880 px★ | 1640 px |
| Panel | OLED★ | Liquid Retina |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | — |
| Brightness | 600 nits★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | Bluetooth |
| USB-C | 2★ | — |
| Cellular | ✗ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stylus Model | Surface Slim Pen | Apple Pencil (2nd Generation) |
| Fingerprint Reader | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Face Unlock | ✓★ | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.87 kg | 0.45 kg★ |
| Battery | 47 Wh★ | — |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | iPadOS |
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 Air 10.9" MYFY2LL/A-cr 2020, A14 Bionic, 8GB, 256GB, Space Gray
- Strong feature (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong portability (79th percentile)
- Strong screen (76th percentile)
- Below average connectivity (30th percentile)
- Below average battery (32nd percentile)
Verdict
Scores 81 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 18 of 26 specs.