Microsoft Surface 2 specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Microsoft Surface 2
  • Released 2013, October 675.9g, 8.9mm thickness Microsoft Windows RT 32GB/64GB storage, microSDXC
  • Quad-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A15 ULP GeForce (72 cores) No About 369.6 USD
  • 10.6" 1920x1080 pixels
  • 5MP 1080p
  • 2GB RAM Nvidia Tegra 4 T40
  •   Li-Ion

Microsoft Surface 2 overview

Microsoft Surface 2 is a tablet that runs on Windows Phone. It was released on 2013, October. Microsoft Surface 2 has 10.6 inch, TFT, a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels screen. It uses Nvidia Tegra 4 T40 chipset, Quad-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A15 CPU, ULP GeForce (72 cores) GPU. It supports 2G networks. Microsoft Surface 2 has 5MP Single main camera, 3.5MP Single selfie camera. It uses Li-Ion, non-removable battery. The price of Microsoft Surface 2 is about 369.6 USD.

Score the key features of Microsoft Surface 2 compared to the other tablets on the market:

  • CPU Cores: 67 / 100 points
  • Camera pixels: 28 / 100 points
  • Screen resolution: 54 / 100 points
  • Battery capacity: N/A points
  • Price: 38 / 100 points

Microsoft Surface 2 full specifications

NETWORK

Technology No cellular connectivity
2G bands N/A
GPRS No
EDGE No

LAUNCH

Announced 2013, September. Released 2013, October
Status Discontinued

BODY

Dimensions 274.6 x 172.5 x 8.9 mm (10.81 x 6.79 x 0.35 in)
Weight 675.9 g (1.49 lb)
SIM No
  Built-in 2-stage kickstand

DISPLAY

Type TFT
Size 10.6 inches, 309.8 cm2 (~65.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~208 ppi density)
  ClearType technology

PLATFORM

OS Microsoft Windows RT
Chipset Nvidia Tegra 4 T40
CPU Quad-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A15
GPU ULP GeForce (72 cores)

MEMORY

Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM

MAIN CAMERA

Single 5 MP, AF
Features LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Single 3.5 MP
Video 1080p@30fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes

COMMUNICATIONS

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 3.0, USB On-The-Go

FEATURES

Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, compass
  TV-out via HDMI port MP4/DivX/XviD/WMV/H.264 player MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player Photo viewer/editor Microsoft Office 2013 RT SkyDrive (200 GB cloud storage) Skype free international calls and Wi-Fi for 1 year

BATTERY

Type Li-Ion, non-removable

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors Dark Titanium
Price About 369.6 USD

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