The Surface Pro 8’s design has the edge here for a few reasons, starting with its built-in kickstand (you’ll have to buy a keyboard cover if you want to prop up the Tab S8 Ultra). But the real differences lie in the details. For those that are tight on bag space, the Surface Pro 8 has a smaller overall footprint than the biggest Tab S8, though Microsoft’s slate is also slightly thicker and heavier. The Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra and Surface Pro 8 are both relatively sleek tablets that you shouldn’t have trouble taking on the road. The Surface Pro 8 has a superior design and better accessories - if you’re willing to pay So which slate should you buy? We’ve tested the Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra and Surface Pro 8 extensively, and are ready to help you make that decision. However, once you power up these two versatile slates, you’ll be treated to two entirely different software experiences: one that’s ideal for casual use, and one that’s better suited for serious work.

They’re both premium tablets that start at $1,099.99, can transform into full-on laptops with a keyboard accessory, and have stylus support for jotting down notes or doing some digital drawing on the go. The Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra and Surface Pro 8 seem pretty similar on the surface - no pun intended. Your CNN account Log in to your CNN account

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