Sony VAIO 14″ (SVF14325CXB) vs Microsoft Surface Pro 2-in-1 /Tablet 13″ (ZHY-00042)
Comparison summary
- Microsoft Surface Pro 2-in-1 /Tablet 13″ is clearly winner while also being better priced.
- For performance Pro 2-in-1 /Tablet has a lot better processor. It also contains more memory.
- Sony VAIO 14″ offers a larger screen. For portability Pro 2-in-1 /Tablet is lighter. Its also slimmer and smaller in size.
- Pro 2-in-1 /Tablet features a faster SSD, whereas VAIO uses a traditional HDD.
Sony VAIO 14″ (SVF14325CXB)
Microsoft Surface Pro 2-in-1 /Tablet 13″ (ZHY-00042)
Compare specifications
| Sony VAIO 14″ (SVF14325CXB) | Microsoft Surface Pro 2-in-1 /Tablet 13″ (ZHY-00042) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs. Read more | |
| Intel Core i5 Series | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100 |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop. Read more | |
| 6gb | 16gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| - | Snapdragon X Plus - X1P64100 - Qualcomm Adreno |
| Screen size | |
| 14″ | 13″ |
| Weight | |
| 5.29 lbs (2.4 kg) | 1.97 lbs (0.89 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 13.46 x 9.55 x 1.02 inches | 11.3 x 8.2 x 0.37 inches |
| (34.19 x 24.26 x 2.59 cm) | (28.7 x 20.83 x 0.94 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| - | Windows 11 |
| Hard drives | |
| 750gb HDD | 500gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| June 14, 2017 | May 31, 2025 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $1,288.88 | $1,499.99 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $1,288.88 | $1,099.99 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
Laptop Dimensions
Sony VAIO 14″ (SVF14325CXB)
Microsoft Surface Pro 2-in-1 /Tablet 13″ (ZHY-00042)
Compare Sony VAIO 14″ / Microsoft Surface Pro 2-in-1 /Tablet 13″ vs other touchscreen laptops:
Sony VAIO 14″ (SVF14325CXB) summary
Sony VAIO is a touchscreen laptop. It is quite on the heavier side at 5.29 lbs (2.4 kg) for a 14″ laptop. The laptop comes with only 750gb HDD storage, which is worse than SSD.
Sony VAIO SVF14325CXB 14-Inch Touchscreen i5 Laptop
Intel Core i5-4200U 1.6 GHz
6 GB DDR3L SDRAM
750 GB 5400 rpm Hard Drive
ASIN: B00HG6W6A8
Microsoft Surface Pro 2-in-1 /Tablet 13″ (ZHY-00042) summary
Microsoft Surface Pro 2-in-1 /Tablet is a fair value portable Windows 2-in-1 laptop released in 2025. It has an excellent Qualcomm CPU, though not that much RAM for its price. The laptop is very portable at only 1.97 lbs (0.89 kg) for a 13-inch laptop. The 500gb SSD storage is not as much as competitors.
Microsoft Surface Pro 2-in-1 Laptop/Tablet (2024), Windows 11 Copilot+ PC, 13" Touchscreen Display, Snapdragon X Plus (10 Core), 16GB RAM, 512GB Storage, 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 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 Plus (10 core) or 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: B0CXL51P6F