Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ 12.4" T970 vs Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13"

Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ 12.4" T970 2021, SDM865+, 6GB, 128GB, Mystic Bronze

Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ 12.4" T970 2021, SDM865+, 6GB, 128GB, Mystic Bronze

Samsung
48 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

Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ 12.4" T970 2021, SDM865+, 6GB, 128GB, Mystic Bronze

72 out of 100 medium confidence 11 reviews

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
👎 S pen quality 5
👍 Screen quality 4
🤔 Battery life 4
🤔 Cosmetic condition 4
👍 Value for money 3
👍 Performance 3

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

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Scores

Entertainment
Samsung
55
Microsoft
86
Art Design
Samsung
60
Microsoft
86
Productivity
Samsung
49
Microsoft
85
Student
Samsung
44
Microsoft
80
Business
Samsung
44
Microsoft
76
Reading
Samsung
42
Microsoft
49

Specifications

Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ 12.4" T970Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13"
Processor
CPU*2.42 GHzIntel Core Ultra 7 268V★
CPU Multi-Core Score
6,588
19,284
Cores810★
GPU—Arc Graphics★
GPU Benchmark ScoreNo data
5,484
Memory & Storage
RAM6 GB16 GB★
RAM Generation—LPDDR5X★
Storage128 GB1 TB★
Storage TypeSSDSSD
Expandable✓★✗
Display
Size12.4"13"
Resolution2800 px2880 px★
PanelAMOLEDOLED
Refresh Rate—120 Hz★
Brightness—900 nits★
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7★
BluetoothBluetoothBluetooth 5.4★
USB-C12★
Cellular✗✗
Features
Stylus Support✓✓
Stylus ModelS PenSurface Slim Pen
Fingerprint Reader✗✗
Face Unlock✗✓★
Physical
Weight0.58 kg★0.89 kg
Battery—47 Wh★
OSAndroidWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ 12.4" T970 2021, SDM865+, 6GB, 128GB, Mystic Bronze

  • Strong screen (95th percentile)95th %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)

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 6 of 6 usage categories and 16 of 26 specs.

Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" Better at:

ReadingStudentBusinessArt DesignProductivityEntertainment