Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ 12.4" T970
Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB, 1TB, Platinum
Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ 12.4" T970 2021, SDM865+, 6GB, 128GB, Mystic Bronze
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
Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ 12.4" T970 2021, SDM865+, 6GB, 128GB, Mystic Bronze
The tablet generally receives positive feedback for its large, clear screen, smooth OS, and good battery life. However, there are significant complaints about the S-Pen, with some users receiving broken or counterfeit pens that do not pair or attach properly. A few users also mention minor cosmetic issues and heat buildup during extended use.
Pros
- Large clear screen
- Smooth OS without bloatware
- Good battery life
- S-Pen works well for note-taking
- Expandable storage
Cons
- Fake or broken S-Pen included
- S-Pen does not pair or attach properly
- Minor cosmetic scratches and cracks
- Heating during extended use
- Battery drains faster than expected
Scores
Specifications
| Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition | Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ 12.4" T970 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V★ | 2.42 GHz |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| GPU | Arc Graphics★ | — |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 6 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X★ | — |
| Storage | 1 TB★ | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD | SSD |
| Expandable | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 13" | 12.4" |
| Resolution | 2880 px★ | 2800 px |
| Panel | OLED | AMOLED |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | — |
| Brightness | 600 nits★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | Bluetooth |
| USB-C | 2★ | 1 |
| Cellular | ✗ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stylus Model | Surface Slim Pen | S Pen |
| Fingerprint Reader | ✗ | ✗ |
| Face Unlock | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.87 kg | 0.58 kg★ |
| Battery | 47 Wh★ | — |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Android |
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)
Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ 12.4" T970 2021, SDM865+, 6GB, 128GB, Mystic Bronze
- Strong screen (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong feature (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong sharpness (78th percentile)
- Strong storage (67th percentile)
- Below average affordability (0th percentile)0th %ile
- Below average battery (32nd percentile)
Pricing
Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB, 1TB, Platinum
Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ 12.4" T970 2021, SDM865+, 6GB, 128GB, Mystic Bronze
No current pricing available
Verdict
Scores 81 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 15 of 26 specs.