Microsoft
Surface Pro 10 · 256GB
256GB · 2024
85
/ 100
From $1,399
VS
Surface Pro 10 · 256GB wins by 3
Microsoft
Surface Pro 9 · 256GB
256GB · 2022
82
/ 100
From $1,199
Specdex verdict
Surface Pro 10 · 256GB takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Surface Pro 10 · 256GB lands at 85 and Surface Pro 9 · 256GB at 82. That puts Surface Pro 10 · 256GB ahead by 3 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick Surface Pro 10 · 256GB if…
- ✓Portable creative canvas
- ✓Strong SoC
- ✓App ecosystem matures per year
Pick Surface Pro 9 · 256GB if…
- ✓Portable creative canvas
- ✓Strong SoC
- ✓App ecosystem matures per year
Surface Pro 10 · 256GB 85
vs 82 Surface Pro 9 · 256GB
Score breakdown
Surface Pro 10 · 256GB
85 performance 85
display 83
battery 86
portability 88
software 81
Surface Pro 9 · 256GB
82 performance 82
display 80
battery 86
portability 88
software 78
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Surface Pro 10 · 256GB | Surface Pro 9 · 256GB |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB |
| Release year | 2024 | 2022 |
Surface Pro 10 · 256GB
Pros
- +Portable creative canvas
- +Strong SoC
- +App ecosystem matures per year
Cons
- −Keyboard/pen extra cost
- −RAM often soldered
- −Mid-tier cameras
Surface Pro 9 · 256GB
Pros
- +Portable creative canvas
- +Strong SoC
- +App ecosystem matures per year
Cons
- −Keyboard/pen extra cost
- −RAM often soldered
- −Mid-tier cameras
FAQ: Surface Pro 10 · 256GB vs Surface Pro 9 · 256GB
Which is better, Surface Pro 10 · 256GB or Surface Pro 9 · 256GB? +
Surface Pro 10 · 256GB scores 85 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 3. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Surface Pro 10 · 256GB worth the price? +
At $1,399, Surface Pro 10 · 256GB delivers a Specdex score of 85 — strongest in portability.
Is Surface Pro 9 · 256GB worth the price? +
At $1,199, Surface Pro 9 · 256GB delivers a Specdex score of 82 — strongest in portability.
Does Surface Pro 10 · 256GB or Surface Pro 9 · 256GB last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.