Fire Max 11 vs Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition)
21.7Performance100
25.6Display57.1
41.2Battery53.3
65.6Portability20
63.2Features81.3
2 spec wins — Fire Max 117 spec wins — Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition)
InnoReviews verdict
Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition) wins this tablet face-off, 69.1 to 37.2, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+78) and display (+32). Fire Max 11 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Fire Max 11
- Stronger portability score: 66 vs 20
- 45% lower weight: 490 g vs 895 g
- 19% lower thickness: 7.5 mm vs 9.3 mm
- Lower launch price: $230 vs $1,350
Reasons to pick the Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition)
- Stronger performance score: 100 vs 22
- Stronger display score: 57 vs 26
- Stronger battery score: 53 vs 41
- Stronger features score: 81 vs 63
- 300% higher RAM: 16 GB vs 4 GB
Display
| Spec | Fire Max 11 | Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 11 ″ | 13 ″+18% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | PixelSense Flow touchscreen (OLED or LCD) |
| Resolution | 2000x1200 | 2880x1920 |
| Pixel density | 213 ppi | 267 ppi+25% |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 410 nits | 600 nits+46% |
Performance
| Spec | Fire Max 11 | Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek MT8188J | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus (10-core) or Snapdragon X2 Elite (12-core) |
| AnTuTu | 330,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 750Bottom 13% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,100Bottom 15% | — |
| RAM | 4 GB | 16 GB+300% |
| Storage options | 64GB / 128GB + microSD | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB (removable SSD) |
Battery
| Spec | Fire Max 11 | Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,500 mAh | — |
| Charging | 15 W | 60 W+300% |
| Endurance | 12 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Fire Max 11 | Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 490 g+45% | 895 g |
| Thickness | 7.5 mm+19% | 9.3 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum (100% recycled alloy) |
Camera
| Spec | Fire Max 11 | Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 8 MP | 10 MP+25% |
| Front camera | 8 MP | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Fire Max 11 | Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Cellular | Wi-Fi only | 5G optional |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | 2x USB-C (USB4), Surface Connect |
Features
| Spec | Fire Max 11 | Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | Made for Amazon Stylus Pen (sold separately) | Surface Slim Pen (sold separately) |
| Keyboard support | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | Stereo (Dolby Atmos) | Stereo (Dolby Atmos) |
| Operating system | Fire OS 8 (Android 11 based) | Windows 11 Home |
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