Surface Pro 12-inch (1st Edition) vs Teclast ArtPad
85.7Performance46.7
36.7Display77.1
43.3Battery50.9
32Portability—
56.8Features57.2
3 spec wins — Surface Pro 12-inch (1st Edition)3 spec wins — Teclast ArtPad
InnoReviews verdict
Teclast ArtPad wins this tablet face-off, 57.8 to 55.3, pulling ahead mainly in display (+40) and battery (+8). Surface Pro 12-inch (1st Edition) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Surface Pro 12-inch (1st Edition)
- Stronger performance score: 86 vs 47
- 150% higher charging: 45 W vs 18 W
- 100% higher RAM: 16 GB vs 8 GB
- 25% higher Rear camera: 10 MP vs 8 MP
Reasons to pick the Teclast ArtPad
- Stronger display score: 77 vs 37
- Stronger battery score: 51 vs 43
- 150% higher Front camera: 5 MP vs 2 MP
- 33% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 90 Hz
- 10% higher Screen size: 13.2 ″ vs 12 ″
- Lower launch price: $163 vs $799
Display
| Spec | Surface Pro 12-inch (1st Edition) | Teclast ArtPad |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 12 ″ | 13.2 ″+10% |
| Panel type | PixelSense IPS LCD touchscreen | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2196x1464 | 2240x1600 |
| Pixel density | 220 ppi | — |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz+33% |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | Surface Pro 12-inch (1st Edition) | Teclast ArtPad |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100 | Unisoc T7300 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,442Top 27% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 11,118Top 11% | — |
| RAM | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB (UFS) | 128GB |
Battery
| Spec | Surface Pro 12-inch (1st Edition) | Teclast ArtPad |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | — | 10,000 mAh |
| Charging | 45 W+150% | 18 W |
Design
| Spec | Surface Pro 12-inch (1st Edition) | Teclast ArtPad |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 686 g | — |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm | — |
| Material | Aluminum | — |
Camera
| Spec | Surface Pro 12-inch (1st Edition) | Teclast ArtPad |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 10 MP+25% | 8 MP |
| Front camera | 2 MP | 5 MP+150% |
Connectivity
| Spec | Surface Pro 12-inch (1st Edition) | Teclast ArtPad |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Cellular | Wi-Fi only | — |
| USB | 2x USB-C (USB 3.2, DisplayPort 1.4a) | USB-C |
Features
| Spec | Surface Pro 12-inch (1st Edition) | Teclast ArtPad |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | Surface Slim Pen (2nd Edition), sold separately | Active stylus |
| Keyboard support | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | Stereo (2W, Dolby Atmos) | Dual stereo speakers |
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Android 16 |
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