Surface Laptop 5 13.5” vs. Surface Pro 8: Full specs comparison
We thoroughly analyzed technical specifications for Surface Laptop 5 13.5” and Surface Pro 8 models, including CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.
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Surface Laptop 5 13.5” Pros
Reasons that Surface Laptop 5 13.5” is better than Surface Pro 8.
2022 vs. 2021
Intel Core i7-1265U inside Surface Laptop 5 13.5” has a 30% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-1185G7 inside Surface Pro 8.
Surface Laptop 5 13.5” supports a faster memory speed than the Surface Pro 8. It supports up to 5200MHz versus 4267MHz of system memory on the Surface Pro 8.
Surface Laptop 5 13.5” has better versatile I/O connectivity than the Surface Pro 8. It has three versus two commonly used ports and slots on the Surface Pro 8.
Ports | Surface Laptop 5 13.5” | Surface Pro 8 |
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headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
Thunderbolt 4 | Yes | Yes |
USB-A | Yes | No |
Surface Pro 8 Pros
Reasons that Surface Pro 8 is better than Surface Laptop 5 13.5”.
Surface Pro 8 weighed 1.96 pounds, 30% lighter than the 2.80 pounds Surface Laptop 5 13.5”.
Weight | Surface Laptop 5 13.5” | Surface Pro 8 |
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Pound | 2.80 lbs. | 1.96 lbs. |
Kilogram | 1.27 kg | 0.89 kg |
Surface Pro 8 has more ports and slots count than the Surface Laptop 5 13.5”. It has six versus four amount of ports and slots on the Surface Laptop 5 13.5”.
Ports | Surface Laptop 5 13.5” | Surface Pro 8 |
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headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
SSD slot | No | Yes |
Surface Connect | Yes | Yes |
Surface Type Cover | No | Yes |
Thunderbolt 4 | Yes | Yes x2 |
USB-A | Yes | No |
Total | 4 | 6 |
Key Similars
Similar characteristics share between Surface Laptop 5 13.5” and Surface Pro 8.
Both laptops supports up to 32GB of system memory.
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
Availability | Surface Laptop 5 13.5” | Surface Pro 8 |
Released | 2022 | 2021 |
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Pricing | Starting at $999.99 |
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Exterior | Surface Laptop 5 13.5” | Surface Pro 8 |
Dimensions | 12.1” x 8.8” x 0.57” (308 mm x 223 mm x 14.5 mm) | 11.3” x 8.2” x 0.37” (287 mm x 208 mm x 9.3 mm) |
Weight |
| 1.96 lb (889 g) |
Colors |
| Matte Black Platinum |
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Display | Surface Laptop 5 13.5” | Surface Pro 8 |
Size | 13.5 Inches | 13 Inches |
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Ports | Surface Laptop 5 13.5” | Surface Pro 8 |
Left (3)
Right (1)
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Right (3)
Bottom (1)
Under Kickstand (1)
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Internal Specs | Surface Laptop 5 13.5” | Surface Pro 8 |
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Memory | 8GB 16GB 32GB 5200 MHz LPDDR5 RAM | 8GB 16GB 32GB 4267 MHz LPDDR4X RAM |
Storage | 256 GB 512 GB 1 TB Removable M.2 NVMe SSD | 128GB 256GB 512GB 1TB Removable SSD. |
Fans Number | 1 | - |
Connectivity | Surface Laptop 5 13.5” | Surface Pro 8 |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax compatible. | Wi-Fi 6: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax compatible. |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth Wireless 5.1 technology | Bluetooth Wireless 5.1 technology |
Battery | Surface Laptop 5 13.5” | Surface Pro 8 |
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Battery Life | Up to 18 hours of typical device usage | Up to 16 hours of typical device usage |
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Software | Surface Laptop 5 13.5” | Surface Pro 8 |
OS | Consumer models
| Windows 11 Home |
Built-in Apps | Consumer models
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Camera & Audio | Surface Laptop 5 13.5” | Surface Pro 8 |
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Audio |
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Misc | Surface Laptop 5 13.5” | Surface Pro 8 |
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Warranty |
| 1-year limited hardware warranty |
Key Features | Surface Laptop 5 13.5” | Surface Pro 8 |
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