Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" vs Lenovo Legion Tab 8.8" Gen 3
Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 16GB, 1TB, Platinum
Microsoft
81 Overall Score
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Lenovo Legion Tab 8.8" Gen 3 2025, Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, 12GB, 256GB, Eclipse Black
Lenovo
61 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 16GB, 1TB, Platinum
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Lenovo Legion Tab 8.8" Gen 3 2025, Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, 12GB, 256GB, Eclipse Black
78 out of 100 high confidence 108 reviews
The Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 3 is widely praised for its compact 8.8-inch size, flagship performance, and excellent battery life, making it a top choice for gaming and media consumption on the go. Users highlight the smooth 165Hz display, dual USB-C ports, and solid build quality. However, common complaints include the lack of a microSD card slot, no headphone jack, absence of a charger in the box, and some bloatware. A few users also reported app compatibility issues and weak screen glass.
Pros
- Compact 8.8-inch size
- Flagship performance
- Excellent battery life
- Smooth 165Hz display
- Dual USB-C ports
Cons
- No microSD card slot
- No headphone jack
- No charger included
- Bloatware and ads
- Weak screen glass
Performance 35
Battery life 15
Display quality 20
Build quality 12
Portability 18
Storage expansion 10
Scores
Entertainment
Art Design
Productivity
Student
Business
Reading
Specifications
| Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" | Lenovo Legion Tab 8.8" Gen 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V★ | Intel Core Ultra 7 165H |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 10★ | 8 |
| GPU | Arc Graphics★ | — |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB★ | 12 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Storage | 1 TB★ | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD★ | UFS |
| Expandable | ✗ | — |
| Display | ||
| Size | 13" | 8.8" |
| Resolution | 2880 px★ | 2560 px |
| Panel | OLED★ | LCD |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz★ |
| Brightness | 900 nits★ | 500 nits |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| USB-C | 2 | 2 |
| Cellular | ✗ | — |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Stylus Model | Surface Slim Pen | — |
| Fingerprint Reader | ✗ | ✗ |
| Face Unlock | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.89 kg | 0.35 kg★ |
| Battery | 47 Wh★ | — |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Android 14 |
Pros & Cons
Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 16GB, 1TB, Platinum
- Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong battery (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong storage (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong gpu (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Below average affordability (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average portability (22nd percentile)
Lenovo Legion Tab 8.8" Gen 3 2025, Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, 12GB, 256GB, Eclipse Black
- Strong sharpness (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong portability (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong reading battery (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Below average affordability (0th percentile)0th %ile
- Below average feature (28th percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13"
Scores 81 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 14 of 26 specs.