Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition) vs Motorola Moto Pad 70 Pro
100Performance46.7
57.1Display75.8
53.3Battery66.2
20Portability62.7
81.3Features67.2
1 spec wins — Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition)7 spec wins — Motorola Moto Pad 70 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition) wins this tablet face-off, 69.1 to 62.5, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+53) and features (+14). Motorola Moto Pad 70 Pro 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 13-inch (12th Edition)
- Stronger performance score: 100 vs 47
- Stronger features score: 81 vs 67
- 100% higher RAM: 16 GB vs 8 GB
Reasons to pick the Motorola Moto Pad 70 Pro
- Stronger display score: 76 vs 57
- Stronger battery score: 66 vs 53
- Stronger portability score: 63 vs 20
- 33% higher Peak brightness: 800 nits vs 600 nits
- 33% lower weight: 598 g vs 895 g
Display
| Spec | Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition) | Motorola Moto Pad 70 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 13 ″ | 13 ″ |
| Panel type | PixelSense Flow touchscreen (OLED or LCD) | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2880x1920 | 3504x2190 |
| Pixel density | 267 ppi | 318 ppi+19% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 600 nits | 800 nits+33% |
Performance
| Spec | Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition) | Motorola Moto Pad 70 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus (10-core) or Snapdragon X2 Elite (12-core) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,068Top 40% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 6,339Top 36% |
| RAM | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB (removable SSD) | 128GB, 256GB |
Battery
| Spec | Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition) | Motorola Moto Pad 70 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | — | 10,200 mAh |
| Charging | 60 W | 68 W+13% |
Design
| Spec | Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition) | Motorola Moto Pad 70 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 895 g | 598 g+33% |
| Thickness | 9.3 mm | 6.2 mm+33% |
| Material | Aluminum (100% recycled alloy) | Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back |
Camera
| Spec | Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition) | Motorola Moto Pad 70 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 10 MP | 13 MP+30% |
| Front camera | — | 8 MP |
Connectivity
| Spec | Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition) | Motorola Moto Pad 70 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| Cellular | 5G optional | — |
| USB | 2x USB-C (USB4), Surface Connect | USB Type-C 3.2 |
Features
| Spec | Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition) | Motorola Moto Pad 70 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | Surface Slim Pen (sold separately) | Moto Pen Pro (included) |
| Keyboard support | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | Stereo (Dolby Atmos) | Quad JBL speakers with Dolby Atmos |
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Android 16 |
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