Microsoft Surface Pro 12 Laptop vs Dell Pro 14 Premium (2026)
Microsoft Surface Pro 12 Laptop vs Dell Pro 14 Premium (2026) — full specifications compared side by side. Dell Pro 14 Premium (2026) gives you the larger screen — 14.0 inches against 12.0 inches.
Microsoft Surface Pro 12 Laptop: Specifications are still being confirmed — scores appear as data is verified.
Microsoft Surface Pro 12 Laptop
≈ $726≈ €652 · ≈ £545≈ converted at today's rate · Buy on Amazon
Full specs & details
Dell Pro 14 Premium (2026)
6.7/ 10 — Average
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Full specs & detailsKey highlights
| Highlight | Microsoft Surface Pro 12 Laptop | Dell Pro 14 Premium (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | — | Intel Core Ultra Series 3 (Panther Lake) |
| Display | 12″ · LCD (other) | 14″ · OLED · 60 Hz |
| Battery | — | 40 Wh |
| RAM / Storage | 16GB | 16GB / 256GB |
Which is better?
- Category by category it is split — 0 scored categories each, with 1 tied.
- Dell Pro 14 Premium (2026) gives you the larger screen — 14.0 inches against 12.0 inches.
Category scores
| Category | Microsoft Surface Pro 12 Laptop | Dell Pro 14 Premium (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.4Tie | 6.4Tie |
| Audio | 7.8 | — |
| Performance | — | 7.4 |
| Battery | — | 5.8 |
| Design & Build | — | 7.8 |
| Software | — | 6.2 |
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Reasons to consider
Dell Pro 14 Premium (2026)
- More storage (256 GB vs 16 GB)
- Larger display (14″ vs 12″)
Full specifications side by side
| Specification | Microsoft Surface Pro 12 Laptop | Dell Pro 14 Premium (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Platform | ||
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno GPU | Intel Graphics (integrated) |
| OS | — | Windows |
| OS version | — | Windows 11 Pro (Copilot+ PC) |
| Chipset | — | Intel Core Ultra Series 3 |
| Chipset (as published) | — | Intel Core Ultra Series 3 (Panther Lake) |
| CPU | — | Intel Core Ultra 5 335 vPro (8 cores, up to 4.6 GHz) / Core Ultra 7 365 vPro (8 cores, up to 4.8 GHz) / Core Ultra 7 366H vPro (16 cores, up to 4.8 GHz) |
| GPU kind | — | Integrated |
| Memory | ||
| Memory variants (RAM/storage) | 16 GB | 16 GB RAM + 256 GB |
| RAM type | — | LPDDR5 |
| Display | ||
| Display size | 12″ | 14″ |
| Resolution | 2,196 × 1,464 pixels | 1,920 × 1,200 pixels |
| Panel type | LCD (other) | OLED |
| Display protection | No | — |
| Refresh rate | — | 60 Hz |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 500 nits |
| Audio | ||
| Loudspeaker | Stereo | — |
| Launch | ||
| Launch status | — | Available |
| Release date | — | Mar 2026 |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | — | 40 Wh |
| Body & build | ||
| Weight | — | 1,150 g |
| Materials | — | Magnesium |
| Camera | ||
| Webcam | — | 8MP RGB HDR + IR camera, 1440p |
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