Apple iPad Pro 11" 4th Generation vs Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13"

Apple iPad Pro 11" 4th Generation 2022, M2, 8GB, 256GB, Cellular, Space Gray

Apple iPad Pro 11" 4th Generation 2022, M2, 8GB, 256GB, Cellular, Space Gray

Apple
79 Overall Score
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Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 16GB, 1TB, Platinum

Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 16GB, 1TB, Platinum

Microsoft
81 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Apple iPad Pro 11" 4th Generation 2022, M2, 8GB, 256GB, Cellular, Space Gray

92 out of 100 low confidence 6 reviews

The 2022 iPad Pro 11" with M2 chip receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from verified purchasers. Users praise its exceptional speed, all-day battery life, and stunning display quality, with many noting it has effectively replaced their laptops. The main criticism centers on the relocated front-facing camera, which some find awkward for selfies and prone to accidental blocking during Face ID use.

Pros
  • Exceptional M2 chip performance
  • All-day battery life
  • Stunning display quality
  • Fast Face ID
  • Excellent for photo and video editing
Cons
  • Awkward front camera placement
  • Expensive compared to other iPads
  • No desktop app support
  • No support for multiple monitors
  • Minor iPadOS bugs
👍 Performance 4
👍 Battery life 4
👍 Display quality 3
👎 Camera placement 2
🤔 Value for money 3
👍 Face id 2

Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 16GB, 1TB, Platinum

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Scores

Entertainment
Apple
78
Microsoft
86
Art Design
Apple
82
Microsoft
86
Productivity
Apple
82
Microsoft
85
Student
Apple
70
Microsoft
80
Business
Apple
78
Microsoft
76
Reading
Apple
50
Microsoft
49

Specifications

Apple iPad Pro 11" 4th GenerationMicrosoft Surface Pro 11 13"
Processor
CPU*Apple M2 Intel Core Ultra 7 268V★
CPU Multi-Core Score
15,636
19,284
Cores810★
GPU*—Arc Graphics★
GPU Benchmark Score
5,339
5,484
Memory & Storage
RAM8 GB16 GB★
RAM Generation—LPDDR5X★
Storage256 GB1 TB★
Storage TypeSSDSSD
Expandable✗✗
Display
Size11"13"
Resolution2388 px2880 px★
PanelLiquid RetinaOLED★
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
Brightness—900 nits★
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7★
BluetoothBluetoothBluetooth 5.4★
USB-C12★
Cellular✓★✗
Features
Stylus Support✓✓
Stylus ModelApple Pencil (2nd generation)Surface Slim Pen
Fingerprint Reader✓★✗
Face Unlock✓✓
Physical
Weight0.47 kg★0.89 kg
Battery28 Wh47 Wh★
OSiPadOSWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

Apple iPad Pro 11" 4th Generation 2022, M2, 8GB, 256GB, Cellular, Space Gray

  • Strong feature (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong battery (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Below average affordability (0th percentile)0th %ile

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)

Verdict

★ Winner: Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13"

Scores 81 overall, wins 4 of 6 usage categories and 15 of 26 specs.

Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" Better at:

StudentArt DesignProductivityEntertainment