13inch Microsoft Surface Pro 11 vs Microsoft Surface Pro 13-inch 12th Gen Snapdragon X2 Plus
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| Feature |  13inch Microsoft Surface Pro 11 |  Microsoft Surface Pro 13-inch 12th Gen Snapdragon X2 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Display Size | 13 inches | 13 inches |
| Processor | Snapdragon X Elite / Snapdragon X Plus | Snapdragon X2 Plus |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno GPU | Qualcomm Adreno GPU |
| RAM | 16GB / 32GB | 16GB |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB |
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General
| Specification | 13inch Microsoft Surface Pro 11 | Microsoft Surface Pro 13-inch 12th Gen Snapdragon X2 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Microsoft | Microsoft |
| Model | Surface Pro 11th Edition 13-inch | Surface Pro 13-inch, 12th Edition (Snapdragon X2 Plus) |
| Announced | 2024 | 2026 |
| Form Factor | Detachable 2-in-1 | Detachable 2-in-1 |
| Color | Platinum, Black, Sapphire, Dune | Platinum, Dune, Black |
Design
| Specification | 13inch Microsoft Surface Pro 11 | Microsoft Surface Pro 13-inch 12th Gen Snapdragon X2 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 28.7 × 20.9 × 0.93 cm | 28.7 × 20.9 × 0.93 cm |
| Weight | 895 g (without keyboard) | 895 g (without keyboard) |
| Build Materials | Anodized aluminum enclosure with kickstand | Anodized aluminum enclosure with kickstand |
Display
| Specification | 13inch Microsoft Surface Pro 11 | Microsoft Surface Pro 13-inch 12th Gen Snapdragon X2 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Display Size | 13 inches | 13 inches |
| Display Type | PixelSense Flow OLED | PixelSense Flow LCD HDR |
| Resolution | 2880 × 1920 | 2880 × 1920 |
| Refresh Rate | Dynamic refresh rate up to 120Hz | Dynamic refresh rate up to 120Hz |
| Brightness | 600 nits SDR; 900 nits peak HDR | HDR-capable display |
| Touchscreen | 10-point multi-touch | 10-point multi-touch |
| Display Features | 267 ppi, 3:2 aspect ratio, adaptive color and contrast, Dolby Vision IQ, Gorilla Glass 5 | 267 ppi, 3:2 aspect ratio, adaptive color and contrast, Dolby Vision IQ, Gorilla Glass 5 |
Performance
| Specification | 13inch Microsoft Surface Pro 11 | Microsoft Surface Pro 13-inch 12th Gen Snapdragon X2 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon X Elite / Snapdragon X Plus | Snapdragon X2 Plus |
| CPU | 12-core or 10-core CPU (configuration dependent) | 10-core CPU |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno GPU | Qualcomm Adreno GPU |
| Graphics Memory | Shared system memory | Shared system memory |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5x | LPDDR5x |
| Storage Type | Removable PCIe Gen 4 SSD | Removable PCIe Gen 4 SSD |
Memory & Storage
| Specification | 13inch Microsoft Surface Pro 11 | Microsoft Surface Pro 13-inch 12th Gen Snapdragon X2 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| RAM | 16GB / 32GB | 16GB |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB |
Battery & Charging
| Specification | 13inch Microsoft Surface Pro 11 | Microsoft Surface Pro 13-inch 12th Gen Snapdragon X2 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | 53Wh nominal | Up to 15.5 hours of local video playback |
| Battery Life | Up to 10 hours active web use; up to 14 hours local video playback | Up to 11.5 hours active web use; up to 15.5 hours local video playback |
| Charging | Surface Connect or USB-C Power Delivery; fast charging supported | Surface Connect or USB-C Power Delivery; fast charging supported |
| Power Adapter | 39W Surface power supply in selected configurations | Power supply included |
Software
| Specification | 13inch Microsoft Surface Pro 11 | Microsoft Surface Pro 13-inch 12th Gen Snapdragon X2 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
Connectivity
| Specification | 13inch Microsoft Surface Pro 11 | Microsoft Surface Pro 13-inch 12th Gen Snapdragon X2 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Ethernet | No built-in Ethernet | No built-in Ethernet |
Camera & Audio
| Specification | 13inch Microsoft Surface Pro 11 | Microsoft Surface Pro 13-inch 12th Gen Snapdragon X2 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Webcam | Quad HD front camera; 10MP rear camera | 1440p ultrawide front camera; 10MP rear camera |
| Speakers | 2W stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos | 2W stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos |
| Microphones | Dual Studio Mics with Voice Focus | Dual Studio Mics with Voice Focus |
| Audio Features | Dolby Atmos, Bluetooth LE Audio | Dolby Atmos, Bluetooth LE Audio |
Keyboard & Input
| Specification | 13inch Microsoft Surface Pro 11 | Microsoft Surface Pro 13-inch 12th Gen Snapdragon X2 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Keyboard | Optional Surface Pro Keyboard / Flex Keyboard | Optional Surface Pro Keyboard / Flex Keyboard |
| Keyboard Backlight | Available with optional keyboard | Available with optional keyboard |
| Trackpad | Optional Surface precision haptic touchpad | Optional Surface precision haptic touchpad |
| Fingerprint Reader | No; Windows Hello facial authentication | No; Windows Hello facial authentication |
| Stylus Support | Surface Slim Pen and Microsoft Pen Protocol | Surface Slim Pen and Microsoft Pen Protocol |
Ports
| Specification | 13inch Microsoft Surface Pro 11 | Microsoft Surface Pro 13-inch 12th Gen Snapdragon X2 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| USB-A | No | No |
| USB-C | 2 × USB-C / USB4 ports | 2 × USB-C / USB4 ports |
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | 2 × USB4 ports; compatible with Surface Thunderbolt 4 Dock | 2 × USB4 ports; compatible with Surface Thunderbolt 4 Dock |
| HDMI | No built-in HDMI | No built-in HDMI |
| DisplayPort | DisplayPort 1.4a over USB-C | DisplayPort 1.4a over USB-C |
| Memory Card Reader | No | No |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | No |
| Other Ports | Surface Connect; Surface Pro Keyboard port | Surface Connect; Surface Pro Keyboard port |
Additional Features
| Specification | 13inch Microsoft Surface Pro 11 | Microsoft Surface Pro 13-inch 12th Gen Snapdragon X2 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Security | Microsoft Pluton TPM 2.0, Secured-core PC, Windows Hello face authentication | Microsoft Pluton TPM 2.0, Secured-core PC, Windows Hello face authentication |
| Cooling | Integrated thermal module | Integrated thermal module |
| Special Features | Qualcomm Hexagon NPU, 45 TOPS; 165-degree kickstand; keyboard and pen sold separately | Qualcomm Hexagon NPU, 80 TOPS; 165-degree kickstand; keyboard and pen sold separately |
What's in the Box
| Specification | 13inch Microsoft Surface Pro 11 | Microsoft Surface Pro 13-inch 12th Gen Snapdragon X2 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Laptop | 13inch Microsoft Surface Pro 11 | Microsoft Surface Pro 13-inch 12th Gen Snapdragon X2 Plus |
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