Microsoft Surface Pro 12.3" 7+ vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11"
Microsoft Surface Pro 12.3" 7+ 2021, Core i5-1135G7, 8GB, 256GB, Platinum
Microsoft
62 Overall Score
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11" 2025, MediaTek Dimensity 9400+, 12GB, 512GB, Gray
Samsung
78 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Microsoft Surface Pro 12.3" 7+ 2021, Core i5-1135G7, 8GB, 256GB, Platinum
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11" 2025, MediaTek Dimensity 9400+, 12GB, 512GB, Gray
90 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews
Users are very satisfied with the Galaxy Tab S11, praising its performance, design, and value. The tablet is seen as a significant upgrade from older models, with expandable storage and a large screen being key positives. One verified reviewer noted the official keyboard case is a downgrade and awkward, but the tablet itself is universally recommended.
Pros
- Sleek and premium design
- Excellent overall performance
- Expandable storage option
- Good value for money
- Large and immersive screen
Cons
- Official keyboard case is a downgrade
- Keyboard cannot fold flat for handheld use
- No built-in S Pen storage on keyboard case
- Keyboard case is overpriced
Performance 5
Value for money 2
Build quality 2
Screen quality 1
Storage expansion 2
Keyboard accessory 1
Scores
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Specifications
| Microsoft Surface Pro 12.3" 7+ | Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11" | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i5 1135G7 | Mediatek Dimensity 9400+★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 2 | 8★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR4X★ | — |
| Storage | 256 GB | 512 GB★ |
| Storage Type | SSD★ | eMMC |
| Expandable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 12.3" | 11" |
| Resolution | 2736 px★ | 2560 px |
| Panel | IPS | AMOLED★ |
| Refresh Rate | — | 120 Hz★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| USB-C | 1 | 1 |
| Cellular | ✗ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stylus Model | Surface stylus | S Pen |
| Fingerprint Reader | — | ✓★ |
| Face Unlock | ✓ | ✓ |
| IP Rating | — | IP68 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.77 kg | 0.48 kg★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Android 16 |
Pros & Cons
Microsoft Surface Pro 12.3" 7+ 2021, Core i5-1135G7, 8GB, 256GB, Platinum
- Strong screen (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong sharpness (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong storage (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong feature (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Below average reading battery (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average portability (30th percentile)
- Below average social proof (31st percentile)
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11" 2025, MediaTek Dimensity 9400+, 12GB, 512GB, Gray
- Strong feature (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong water resistance (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong screen (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Below average affordability (14th percentile)14th %ile
Verdict
Winner: Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11"
Scores 78 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 23 specs.