MSI Venture 16″ (9S7-261221-053) vs Microsoft Surface Pro 2-in-1 /Tablet 13″ (ZIA-00041)
Comparison summary
- For performance MSI Venture 16″ has a lot better performing processor. It also offers more memory.
- Venture features a bigger display. For portability Microsoft Surface Pro 2-in-1 /Tablet 13″ is lighter.
- Venture has a bigger SSD.
MSI Venture 16″ (9S7-261221-053)
Microsoft Surface Pro 2-in-1 /Tablet 13″ (ZIA-00041)
Compare specifications
| MSI Venture 16″ (9S7-261221-053) | Microsoft Surface Pro 2-in-1 /Tablet 13″ (ZIA-00041) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs. Read more | |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | Snapdragon X Plus - X1P42100 - Qualcomm Oryon |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop. Read more | |
| 48gb | 16gb |
| Screen size | |
| 16″ | 13″ |
| Screen resolution | |
| WUXGA (1920 x 1200 pixels) | - |
| Weight | |
| 4.19 lbs (1.9 kg) | 1.97 lbs (0.89 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 15.56 x 9.66 x 0.87 inches | |
| (39.52 x 24.54 x 2.21 cm) | |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 |
| Hard drives | |
| 1000gb SSD | 500gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| October 24, 2026 | July 6, 2025 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $1,619.00 | $1,799.99 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $1,619.00 | $1,490.00 |
| Buy on Amazon.com Price updated 43 min agoIn stock | Buy on Amazon.com Price updated 1 days agoIn stock |
Compare MSI Venture 16″ / Microsoft Surface Pro 2-in-1 /Tablet 13″ vs other touchscreen laptops:
MSI Venture 16″ (9S7-261221-053) summary
MSI Venture is an impressively priced Windows touchscreen laptop released in 2026. It has a brilliant Intel processor plus a lot of RAM for its price. The laptop is lightweight at only 4.19 lbs (1.9 kg). WUXGA resolution is passable for the 16″ IPS screen. Your 1000gb SSD storage is good.
msi 2025 Venture Laptop 16" WUXGA(1920x1200) IPS LED-Backlit,16-Core Intel Ultra 9 285H48GB DDR5 1TB SSD, W11H,Intel Arc Graphics Shared Touchscreen,Backlit KB Anti-Glare,Wi-Fi 6E Bluetooth 5.3
Processor: Intel Core Ultra 9 285H 16-core Processor (Up to 5.4GHz with Intel Turbo Boost Technology24 MB intel smart cache 6 performance core,10 efficient core,16 threads,) Stream and multitask effortlessly with your laptop.
Memory and Storage: 48GB DDR5 RAM 5600 MHz, 1TB NVMe M.2 Solid State Drive Bring you faster response speed
Display and Graphics: 16" Touchscreen LED-backlit WUXGA(1920x1200) IPS 400 nits 62.5% sRGB ,60Hz, Thin bezel Display, Intel Arc Graphics, 720p HD Camera with Privacy Shutter and integrated digital microphone giving you more viewing area and less clutter, on a crystal-clear HD screen.
Connectivity: Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (2x2) Bluetooth 5.3, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1
Feature: Windows 11 Home Speakers 2Wx2, 55Wh 4-Cell Lithium Ion Battery 15.56" x 9.66" x 0.87" , 4.19 libs. Solid Gray. 32GB USB Drive
ASIN: B0HNSBM81R
Microsoft Surface Pro 2-in-1 /Tablet 13″ (ZIA-00041) summary
Microsoft Surface Pro 2-in-1 /Tablet is a fairly priced compact Windows 2-in-1 laptop released in 2025. It is very portable at only 1.97 lbs (0.89 kg) for a 13″ laptop. The laptop doesn't have the best Snapdragon processor and also less RAM than competitors for its price. The 500gb SSD storage is below average.
Microsoft Surface Pro 2-in-1 Laptop/Tablet (2024), 13" OLED Touchscreen Display, 16GB RAM, 512GB Storage | Windows 11 Copilot+ PC, Snapdragon X Elite (12 Core), Dune
[This is a Copilot+ PC] — A new AI era begins. Experience enhanced performance and AI capabilities with Copilot+ PC, boosting productivity with security and privacy in mind.
[Introducing Surface Pro 13” Touchscreen OLED Display] — The most flexible, powerful 2-in-1 laptop and tablet with AI-accelerated Copilot+ experiences. Surface Pro 11th Edition reimagines the laptop.
[Flexibility at Any Angle] — Use with the detachable Surface Pro Flex Keyboard (sold separately). Shift from tablet to laptop to sketchbook with its unique kickstand.
[Outstanding Performance] — Snapdragon X Elite (12 core) with powerful NPU, faster than MacBook Air M3[1].
[All day battery life] — 14 hours of battery life[5], fast charging with 65W PSU via Surface Connect or USB-C.
ASIN: B0CXL798FP