Device specification profile

Microsoft Surface

Name: Microsoft Surface
Brand: Microsoft

Complete hardware specifications, launch details and a structured technical breakdown from the TechMyte device database.

Released 2012, November

680.4g, 9.4mm thickness

Microsoft Windows RT

32GB/64GB storage, microSDXC

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Specification source: GSMArena device record.

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Full Specifications

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

Battery

Type	TFT
Talk time	Up to 8 h
Stand-by	Up to 360 h

Display

Size	10.6 inches, 309.7 cm2 (~65.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1366 x 768 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~148 ppi density)

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

Selfie camera

Single	1.2 MP
Video	720p

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
Positioning	No
NFC	No
Radio	No
USB	USB 2.0, OTG

Features

Sensors	Accelerometer, gyro, compass

Misc

Colors	Dark Titanium
Price	About 260 EUR

Tests

Display	Contrast ratio: 1324:1 (nominal)
Audio quality	Noise -82.6dB / Crosstalk -81.7dB