Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2-inch (2025) vs Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition)
53Performance100
75.2Display64.6
73.8Battery53.3
73Portability20
92Features81.3
7 spec wins — Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2-inch (2025)4 spec wins — Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2-inch (2025) scores 70.6 against 71 for Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition). Pick by the categories that matter to you — Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition) edges ahead in performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2-inch (2025)
- Stronger display score: 75 vs 65
- Stronger battery score: 74 vs 53
- Stronger portability score: 73 vs 20
- Stronger features score: 92 vs 81
- 400% higher Rear camera: 50 MP vs 10 MP
Reasons to pick the Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition)
- Stronger performance score: 100 vs 53
- 193% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 15,102 vs 5,159
- 109% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,287 vs 1,574
- 33% higher RAM: 16 GB vs 12 GB
Display
| Spec | Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2-inch (2025) | Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 13.2 ″+2% | 13 ″ |
| Panel type | Flexible OLED | PixelSense Flow OLED touchscreen |
| Resolution | 2880x1920 | 2880x1920 |
| Pixel density | 262 ppi | 267 ppi+2% |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits+11% | 900 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2-inch (2025) | Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin T92 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-78-100 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,574Bottom 49% | 3,287+109%Top 8% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 5,159Top 48% | 15,102+193%Top 2% |
| RAM | 12 GB | 16 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 512GB / 1TB (removable SSD) |
Battery
| Spec | Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2-inch (2025) | Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 10,100 mAh | — |
| Charging | 100 W+67% | 60 W |
Design
| Spec | Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2-inch (2025) | Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 580 g+35% | 895 g |
| Thickness | 5.5 mm+41% | 9.3 mm |
| Material | — | Aluminum (100% recycled alloy) |
Camera
| Spec | Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2-inch (2025) | Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 50 MP+400% | 10 MP |
| Front camera | 16 MP | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2-inch (2025) | Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| Cellular | Wi-Fi only | Wi-Fi only |
| USB | USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 | 2x USB-C (USB4, DisplayPort 1.4a), Surface Connect |
Features
| Spec | Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2-inch (2025) | Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | HUAWEI M-Pencil (3rd generation) | Surface Slim Pen (2nd Edition), sold separately |
| Keyboard support | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | 6 speakers | Stereo (2W, Dolby Atmos) |
| Operating system | HarmonyOS 4.3 | Windows 11 Home |
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