Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11 Black 2025
Powered by the Intel Core Ultra 5 236V with a dedicated AI Boost NPU, this tablet delivers native Copilot+ PC experiences in a 870g chassis with up to 14 hours of battery life. The 13-inch PixelSense Flow touchscreen offers a sharp 2880x1920 resolution and smooth 120Hz refresh rate, complemented by seamless Surface Slim Pen and keyboard support for versatile input. This device is best for students and digital artists who need a portable, AI-enhanced Windows tablet for note-taking, sketching, and media consumption.
About This Tablet
Powered by the Intel Core Ultra 5 236V with a dedicated AI Boost NPU, this tablet delivers native Copilot+ PC experiences in a 870g chassis with up to 14 hours of battery life. The 13-inch PixelSense Flow touchscreen offers a sharp 2880x1920 resolution and smooth 120Hz refresh rate, complemented by seamless Surface Slim Pen and keyboard support for versatile input. This device is best for students and digital artists who need a portable, AI-enhanced Windows tablet for note-taking, sketching, and media consumption.
- CPU Intel Core Ultra 5 236V
- RAM 16 GB
- Storage 512 GB
- Screen 13" 2880x1920
- OS Windows 11 Pro
- Stylus
- Battery wh 47
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong battery (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong screen (94th percentile) 94th
- Strong connectivity (93th percentile) 93th
- Strong ram (93th percentile) 93th
Cons
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 5 236V |
| Cores | 8 |
| GPU | Arc Graphics |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X |
| Storage | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
| Expandable | No |
Display
| Size | 13" |
| Resolution | 2880 |
| Panel | LCD |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 600 nits |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| USB-C | 2 |
| Cellular | No |
Features
| Stylus Support | Yes |
| Stylus Model | Surface Slim Pen (2nd edition) |
| Fingerprint Reader | No |
| Face Unlock | Yes |
Physical
| Weight | 0.9 kg / 1.9 lbs |
| Battery | 47 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
Value & Pricing
vs Competition
| Spec | Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11 | Apple iPad Pro M5 | Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro 24091RPADG | Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra SM-X930NZAAXAR | Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Idea Tab Pro | HOTWAV R9 Ultra 5G R9 Ultra 5G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 5 236V | Apple M5 | 3 GHz | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Octa-core (A715 3.35Ghz + 3 x A715 3.2Ghz + 4 x A510 2.2Ghz) | 2.3 GHz |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 24 |
| Storage (GB) | 512 | 2000 | 512 | 256 | 128 | 512 |
| Screen | 13" 2880x1920 | 13" 2752x2064 | 11.2" 3200x2136 | 14.6" 2960x1848 | 12.7" 2944x1840 | 11" |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Apple iPadOS | HyperOS 2 | Android 16 | Android 14 | Android 15 |
| Stylus | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Cellular | false | true | false | false | true | true |
| Battery (Wh) | 47 | 39 | - | - | - | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Screen | Battery | Feature | Storage | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11 | 70.7 | 93 | 93.3 | 93.6 | 99 | 83.5 | 93.1 | 93.4 | 44 |
| Apple iPad Pro M5 Compare | 96.1 | 95.2 | 88.3 | 99.8 | 98.4 | 96.7 | 99.5 | 98.4 | 97.6 |
| Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro 24091RPADG Compare | 97.2 | 96.4 | 81.3 | 98.6 | 86 | 65 | 89.6 | 78.1 | 85.7 |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra SM-X930NZAAXAR Compare | 97.2 | 96.4 | 81.3 | 95.9 | 93.4 | 85.9 | 73.7 | 63 | 97.6 |
| Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Idea Tab Pro Compare | 83.3 | 82.2 | 77.5 | 91.8 | 91.3 | 99.6 | 64.7 | 96.3 | 97.6 |
| HOTWAV R9 Ultra 5G R9 Ultra 5G Compare | 94.3 | 93.6 | 96.1 | 42.1 | 30.6 | 93.6 | 89.6 | 71.6 | 45.7 |
Usage Scores
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