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24 alternatives to Surface Pro 3

The tablet that can replace your laptop

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Surface Pro 3 launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Microsoft Surface Pro▲118

   Microsoft’s new tablet / laptop hybrid

   2017 · microsoft.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Microsoft Surface Pro 4▲4

   The tablet that can replace your laptop.

   2015 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Surface 3▲97

   The thinnest and lightest tablet yet from Microsoft

   2015 · microsoft.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Surface Book▲175

   The ultimate laptop by Microsoft

   2015 · microsoft.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Microsoft Surface Pro 4▲94

   Microsoft's next hybrid computer

   2015 · microsoft.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Surface Pro 9▲83

   The latest tablet-laptop combination from Microsoft

   2022 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Samsung Chromebook Plus and Pro▲96

   Google’s answer to the iPad Pro and Surface Pro

   2017 · samsung.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   a16z Podcast: Finally a Tablet that Replaces Your Laptop▲64

   Why the iPad Pro hits the mark

   2016 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   New iPad Pro (2020)▲493

   Apple's newest tablet, aimed to replace laptops

   2020 · apple.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Microsoft Surface Laptop▲36

    Microsoft's answer to the MacBook Air

    2018 · microsoft.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Microsoft Surface Laptop▲422

    Run 120B AI models locally on Microsoft's new Surface

    2017 · microsoft.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Surface Pro 5▲11

    Meet the new Surface Pro from Microsoft

    2017 · blogs.windows.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Microsoft Surface Go 3▲81

    Microsoft's new portable laptop

    2023 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    The new iPad Pro▲177

    10.5 inch - Thinner and better

    2017 · apple.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Surface Book▲2

    The ultimate laptop

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Surface Pro 8 ▲84

    The most powerful Surface with a larger screen

    2021 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Nexus 9▲85

    The new google nexus tablet

    2014 · google.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Surface Go 2▲88

    A perfectly portable tablet

    2020 · microsoft.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    WinCommander▲62

    Windows for Android turning tablet into laptop replacement

    2018 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Surface Go 3▲77

    With a higher res screen and optimized for Windows 11

    2021 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Microsoft Surface Book 2▲148

    The new, more powerful, Surface Book

    2017 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Surface Pro X▲117

    Microsofts new pro addition to the Surface family

    2019 · microsoft.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Surface Book 3▲134

    Microsofts latest iteration on the Surface Book

    2020 · microsoft.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Surface Neo▲140

    A dual-screen device built for productivity

    2019 · news.microsoft.com · its alternatives →

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