Surface Pro 13-inch (11th Edition) vs Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition)
VS
98Performance100
64.6Display64.6
56.7Battery53.3
20Portability20
81.3Features81.3
1 spec wins — Surface Pro 13-inch (11th Edition)2 spec wins — Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Surface Pro 13-inch (11th Edition) scores 71.1 against 71 for Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition). Pick by the categories that matter to you — Surface Pro 13-inch (11th Edition) edges ahead in battery, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Surface Pro 13-inch (11th Edition)
- Stronger battery score: 57 vs 53
- Lower launch price: $1,000 vs $1,500
Reasons to pick the Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition)
- 16% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,287 vs 2,845
Display
| Spec | Surface Pro 13-inch (11th Edition) | Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 13 ″ | 13 ″ |
| Panel type | PixelSense Flow OLED touchscreen | PixelSense Flow OLED touchscreen |
| Resolution | 2880x1920 | 2880x1920 |
| Pixel density | 267 ppi | 267 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 900 nits | 900 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Surface Pro 13-inch (11th Edition) | Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-78-100 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,845Top 17% | 3,287+16%Top 8% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 14,458Top 4% | 15,102+4%Top 2% |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage options | 512GB / 1TB (removable SSD) | 512GB / 1TB (removable SSD) |
Battery
| Spec | Surface Pro 13-inch (11th Edition) | Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Charging | 65 W+8% | 60 W |
Design
| Spec | Surface Pro 13-inch (11th Edition) | Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 895 g | 895 g |
| Thickness | 9.3 mm | 9.3 mm |
| Material | Aluminum (100% recycled alloy) | Aluminum (100% recycled alloy) |
Camera
| Spec | Surface Pro 13-inch (11th Edition) | Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 10 MP | 10 MP |
Connectivity
| Spec | Surface Pro 13-inch (11th Edition) | Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Cellular | 5G optional | Wi-Fi only |
| USB | 2x USB-C (USB4, DisplayPort 1.4a), Surface Connect | 2x USB-C (USB4, DisplayPort 1.4a), Surface Connect |
Features
| Spec | Surface Pro 13-inch (11th Edition) | Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | Surface Slim Pen (2nd Edition), sold separately | Surface Slim Pen (2nd Edition), sold separately |
| Keyboard support | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | Stereo (2W, Dolby Atmos) | Stereo (2W, Dolby Atmos) |
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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