Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 10.5" T860NZAAXAR vs Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13"
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 10.5" T860NZAAXAR 2019, Qualcomm, 8GB, 128GB, Mountain Gray
Samsung
55 Overall Score
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Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 16GB, 1TB, Platinum
Microsoft
81 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 10.5" T860NZAAXAR 2019, Qualcomm, 8GB, 128GB, Mountain Gray
78 out of 100 low confidence 9 reviews
The Galaxy Tab S6 is praised for its excellent Super AMOLED display, sleek design, and good performance for everyday tasks and gaming. Users appreciate the included S Pen and great value for the price, especially for refurbished units. However, concerns include missing accessories like the S Pen or charger in some packages, a weak S Pen magnet, and lack of modern software updates since it runs Android 12. A few users reported hardware failures like the screen stopping working.
Pros
- Excellent Super AMOLED display
- Sleek and modern design
- Good performance for apps and games
- Included S Pen works well
- Great value for refurbished price
Cons
- Missing accessories in some packages
- Weak S Pen magnet
- No modern software updates (Android 12 only)
- 60Hz refresh rate
- Screen failure reported by some users
Display quality 5
S pen functionality 5
Value for money 4
Missing accessories 3
Software updates 2
Build quality 2
Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 16GB, 1TB, Platinum
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Specifications
| Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 10.5" T860NZAAXAR | Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | 2.42 GHz | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 8 | 10★ |
| GPU | Adreno 640 | Arc Graphics★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | — | LPDDR5X★ |
| Storage | 128 GB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage Type | — | SSD★ |
| Expandable | — | ✗ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 10.5" | 13" |
| Resolution | 2560 px | 2880 px★ |
| Panel | LCD | OLED★ |
| Refresh Rate | — | 120 Hz★ |
| Brightness | — | 900 nits★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | WiFi 5 | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| USB-C | 1 | 2★ |
| Cellular | ✗ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stylus Model | — | Surface Slim Pen |
| Fingerprint Reader | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Face Unlock | — | ✓★ |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.50 kg★ | 0.89 kg |
| Battery | — | 47 Wh★ |
| OS | Android | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 10.5" T860NZAAXAR 2019, Qualcomm, 8GB, 128GB, Mountain Gray
- Strong sharpness (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong feature (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong cpu (81st percentile)81st %ile
- 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 5 of 6 usage categories and 18 of 26 specs.