| Display | 12" PixelSense LCD touchscreen, 2196 x 1464 (220 PPI), 3:2, up to 90Hz (60Hz default), 400 nits typical maximum (Microsoft business spec sheet) | 11" and 13" sizes (Apple release gives no further display specification) |
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| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (8-core, X1P-42-100) with 45 TOPS Hexagon NPU | Apple M3 (8-core CPU, 9-core GPU, faster Neural Engine) |
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| RAM | 16GB | — |
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| Storage | 256GB / 512GB (UFS) | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB |
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| Rear Camera | 10MP main (Ultra HD rear camera) | — |
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| Front Camera | 1080p Full HD Surface Studio Camera with Windows Hello face authentication | — |
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| Battery | Up to 16 hours local video playback and up to 12 hours active web use (Microsoft tests), 38 Wh nominal | — |
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| OS | Windows 11 (Copilot+ PC) | iPadOS 18 with Apple Intelligence |
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| Dimensions | 274 x 190 x 7.8 mm, 686 g (without keyboard) | — |
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| Ports | 2 x USB-C (USB4 / Thunderbolt 4 per Microsoft's business spec sheet), keyboard connector | — |
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| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4 | Optional 5G cellular (Wi-Fi + Cellular models) |
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| Accessories | Surface Pro 12-inch Keyboard and Surface Slim Pen sold separately; pen stores and charges magnetically on the back | — |
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| Pencil | — | Apple Pencil Pro and Apple Pencil (USB-C) |
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| Keyboard | — | New Magic Keyboard for iPad Air with 14-key function row and larger trackpad |
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| Finishes | — | Blue, purple, starlight, space gray |
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