Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 2024
Microsoft
83 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Pro 14" 2025
Apple
97 Overall Score
Scores
Entertainment
Student
Business
Compact
Developer
Creator
Gaming
Specifications
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" | Apple MacBook Pro 14" | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100 | Apple M5 ★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 10 | 10 |
| Frequency | 3.4 GHz★ | — |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | X1★ | Apple (10-Core) |
| GPU Benchmark Score | 59★ | — |
| Type | integrated★ | — |
| VRAM Type | Shared | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 24 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR5★ | — |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB | 2 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 13.8" | 14.2" |
| Resolution | 2304 px | 3024 px★ |
| Panel | LCD | Mini-LED★ |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 600 nits | 1000 nits★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB Ports | 3★ | — |
| Thunderbolt | 2 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI | 1x HDMI Output |
| Wi-Fi | WiFi 7★ | WiFi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.34 kg★ | 1.50 kg |
| Battery | 54 Wh | 72 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | macOS |
Pros & Cons
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 2024
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong port (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong cpu (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong compact (87th percentile)87th %ile
Apple MacBook Pro 14" 2025
- Strong screen (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong storage (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong reliability (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Below average gpu (21th percentile)
Pricing
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 20240.088score per dollar
vs
Apple MacBook Pro 14" 20250.040score per dollar
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 2024 offers 2.2x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14"
Scores 97 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 8 of 26 specs.
