Microsoft Surface
The Microsoft Surface was announced in 2012, October. Released 2012, November With 10.6 inches, 309.7 cm2 (~65.6% screen-to-body ratio) TFT, Powered by Nvidia Tegra 3 T30 and running Microsoft Windows RT, the device delivered smooth performance and multitasking capabilities. Its 1.2 MP rear camera captured crisp photos and 720p video, while the Li-Ion battery, non-removable (31.5 Wh) ensured long-lasting usage.
Microsoft Surface
Network
- Technology: No cellular connectivity
- 2G bands: N/A
- GPRS: No
- EDGE: No
Launch
- Announced: 2012, October. Released 2012, November
- Status: Discontinued
Body
- Dimensions: 274.6 x 172 x 9.4 mm (10.81 x 6.77 x 0.37 in)
- Weight: 680.4 g (1.50 lb)
- SIM: No
- Note: Built-in kickstand
Display
- Type: TFT
- Size: 10.6 inches, 309.7 cm2 (~65.6% screen-to-body ratio)
- Resolution: 1366 x 768 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~148 ppi density)
- Note: ClearType technology
Platform
- OS: Microsoft Windows RT
- Chipset: Nvidia Tegra 3 T30
- CPU: Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A9
- GPU: ULP GeForce
Memory
- Card slot: microSDXC (dedicated slot)
- Internal: 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM
Main Camera
- Single: 1.2 MP
- Video: 720p
Selfie camera
- Single: 1.2 MP
- Video: 720p@30fps
Sound
- Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
- 3.5mm jack: Yes
Comms
- WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
- Bluetooth: 4.0, A2DP
- GPS: No
- NFC: No
- Radio: No
- USB: USB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Features
- Sensors: Accelerometer, gyro, compass
- Note: TV-out, MP4/DivX/XviD/WMV/H.264 player, MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player, Photo viewer/editor, Microsoft Office 2013 RT
Battery
- Type: Li-Ion battery, non-removable (31.5 Wh)
- Stand-by: Up to 360 h
- Talk time: Up to 8 h
Misc
- Colors: Dark Titanium
- Price: About 260 EUR
Tests
- Display: , Contrast ratio: 1324:1 (nominal)
- Audio quality: , Noise -82.6dB / Crosstalk -81.7dB