Microsoft Surface Pro 12.3" 7+ vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11"

Microsoft Surface Pro 12.3" 7+ 2021, Core i3-1115G4, 8GB, 128GB, Platinum

Microsoft Surface Pro 12.3" 7+ 2021, Core i3-1115G4, 8GB, 128GB, Platinum

Microsoft
53 Overall Score
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11" 2025, MediaTek Dimensity 9400+, 12GB, 512GB, Gray

Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11" 2025, MediaTek Dimensity 9400+, 12GB, 512GB, Gray

Samsung
78 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Microsoft Surface Pro 12.3" 7+ 2021, Core i3-1115G4, 8GB, 128GB, Platinum

No customer feedback yet

Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11" 2025, MediaTek Dimensity 9400+, 12GB, 512GB, Gray

90 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

Users are very satisfied with the Galaxy Tab S11, praising its performance, design, and value. The tablet is seen as a significant upgrade from older models, with expandable storage and a large screen being key positives. One verified reviewer noted the official keyboard case is a downgrade and awkward, but the tablet itself is universally recommended.

Pros
  • Sleek and premium design
  • Excellent overall performance
  • Expandable storage option
  • Good value for money
  • Large and immersive screen
Cons
  • Official keyboard case is a downgrade
  • Keyboard cannot fold flat for handheld use
  • No built-in S Pen storage on keyboard case
  • Keyboard case is overpriced
👍 Performance 5
👍 Value for money 2
👍 Build quality 2
👍 Screen quality 1
👍 Storage expansion 2
👎 Keyboard accessory 1

Scores

Art Design
Microsoft
62
Samsung
87
Entertainment
Microsoft
58
Samsung
78
Productivity
Microsoft
54
Samsung
78
Student
Microsoft
55
Samsung
76
Business
Microsoft
50
Samsung
68
Reading
Microsoft
27
Samsung
64

Specifications

Microsoft Surface Pro 12.3" 7+Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11"
Processor
CPU*—Mediatek Dimensity 9400+★
CPU Multi-Core Score
5,794
11,746
Cores28★
Memory & Storage
RAM8 GB12 GB★
RAM GenerationLPDDR4X★—
Storage128 GB512 GB★
Storage TypeSSD★eMMC
Expandable✓✓
Display
Size12.3"11"
Resolution2736 px★2560 px
PanelLCDAMOLED★
Refresh Rate—120 Hz★
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6★Wi-Fi
BluetoothBluetooth 5.0Bluetooth 5.4★
USB-C2★1
Cellular✗✗
Features
Stylus Support✓✓
Stylus Model—S Pen
Fingerprint Reader—✓★
Face Unlock✓✓
IP Rating—IP68
Physical
Weight0.77 kg0.48 kg★
OSWindows 11 HomeAndroid 16

Pros & Cons

Microsoft Surface Pro 12.3" 7+ 2021, Core i3-1115G4, 8GB, 128GB, Platinum

  • Strong screen (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong sharpness (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong feature (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong connectivity (77th percentile)
  • Below average reading battery (6th percentile)6th %ile
  • Below average affordability (11th percentile)11th %ile
  • Below average portability (30th percentile)

Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11" 2025, MediaTek Dimensity 9400+, 12GB, 512GB, Gray

  • Strong feature (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong water resistance (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong screen (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Below average affordability (14th percentile)14th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11"

Scores 78 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 23 specs.

Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11" Better at:

ReadingStudentBusinessArt DesignProductivityEntertainment