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Bullet Points Microsoft Surface Pro 256 GB 12.3" Intel® Core™ i5 8 GB Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Windows 10 Pro Black, Silver
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  • - Slate Tablet PC Black, Silver
  • - 12.3" 2736 x 1824 pixels
  • - Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300U 2.6 GHz
  • - 256 GB SSD Card reader integrated
  • - Single camera 8 MP Front camera 5 MP
  • - Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Bluetooth 4.1
  • - 3000 mAh
  • - Windows 10 Pro
Guarantee: 1-year limited hardware warranty
Long product name Microsoft Surface Pro 256 GB 12.3" Intel® Core™ i5 8 GB Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Windows 10 Pro Black, Silver :
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31.242 cm (12.3") , Intel Core i5-7300U, 8 GB RAM, 256 GB SSD, 5 MP / 8 MP, Intel HD Graphics 620, 802.11ac, Bluetooth 4.1, mini DP, USB 3.0, microSD, Cover port, Surface Connect, Windows 10 Pro, Consumer
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Microsoft Surface Pro, 12.3", 2736 x 1824 pixels, 256 GB, 8 GB, Windows 10 Pro, Black, Silver

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Microsoft Surface Pro. Display diagonal: 12.3", Display resolution: 2736 x 1824 pixels. Internal storage capacity: 256 GB. Processor frequency: 2.6 GHz, Processor family: Intel® Core™ i5, Processor model: i5-7300U. Internal memory: 8 GB. Rear camera resolution (numeric): 8 MP, Rear camera type: Single camera, Front camera resolution (numeric): 5 MP. Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac). Card reader integrated. Weight: 27.7 oz (786 g). Operating system installed: Windows 10 Pro. Product color: Black, Silver

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Reviews
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2018-03-02 09:34:22
Uk has collected 260 expert reviews for Microsoft Surface Pro 256 GB 31.2 cm (12.3") Intel® Core™ i5 8 GB Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Windows 10 Pro Black, Silver and the average expert rating is 75 of 100. The average score reflects the expert community’s view on this product. Click below and use Uk to see all ratings, product awards and conclusions.
75%
Source Review comments Score
techadvisor.co.uk
Updated:
2018-03-02 09:34:19
Microsoft claims its new Surface Pro tablet is powerful enough to replace your laptop for everyday computing tasks. Can that really be true? We put it to the test in our Surface Pro hands-on review. Also see: 25 best tablets 2014 Surface Pro review: Pric...
Bottom line A very decent laptop replacement, and an okay tablet, the Surface Pro 3 is undeniably impressive. If you need a single device to do everything we can't think of any better device. And when you consider the cost of buying a discrete laptop, tablet and desk...
80%
chip.com.my
Updated:
2018-03-02 09:34:19
We've seen quite a number of brand new notebooks that come with all sorts of gimmicks, including detachable keyboards, flipping displays and what not. Microsoft too has come up with their own convertible in the form of the Microsoft Surface Pro tablet.It...
Good 1080p resolution, Powerful Intel Core i5 processor...
Bad Only one USB port, Somewhat subpar battery life, Expensive...
Bottom line The Microsoft Surface Pro ticks a lot of checkboxes if you're a mobile working person looking for a device that allows you to do both work and play on the move. The only thing holding the Surface Pro back from being a truly portable workstation is its ba...
0%
tech.uk.msn.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:19
Microsoft's Surface Pro – the high-profile, full-fat, Windows 8 tablet – is finally available in the UK. Launched back in February in the US, the Surface Pro is going live in the UK on 23 May.MSN Tech thought it was only right then that we take the much...
0%
techradar.com/au/
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2018-03-02 09:34:19
NOTE: This is a review of the 2012 Surface Pro - the 2013 Surface Pro 2 has just been announced and we've got a Hands on: Surface Pro 2 review here. You can also read what we think about Windows 8.1 as well as about the new Windows 8.1 RT-powered, Nvidia...
Good Windows 8 in a tablet, Fantastic pen, Bright touchscreen, Up to 2TB expandable storage, Touch and Type Cover keyboards...
Bad Heavy, Shorter battery life than RT, No home for the pen, Kickstand can be awkward...
Bottom line Making your mind up about the Surface Pro is less about what it is and what it does and more about what you want out of a tablet. As a hybrid PC it's an undeniable compromise - but that's no bad thing. We liked Buying Guide 10 best tablet PCs in the world...
90%
maxit.com.my
Updated:
2018-03-02 09:34:19
The Surface Pro has the same VaporMg frame found in its RT-equipped sibling, though with some slight modifications. For instance, it is slightly thicker, mainly to accommodate the more potent innards. You will also notice a small slit that runs throughout...
60%
winniekepala.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:19
This device is a loaned review unit from Microsoft Malaysia*In June 2012, Microsoft unveiled a new line of laptop and tablet hybrid devices running on their latest Windows 8 OS which is optimised for touchscreen use with various swipes and gesture contro...
Good Touch Cover is great – excellent material and build quality, doubles as a cover and a very good keyboard, might I add, Turns head in public – Hybrid tablet / laptop device is a great idea and I get so many people asking me if it's a Surface and what I tho...
Bad Too thick and heavy – for a tablet for sure, and even for a laptop especially with so many ultrabooks and Macbook Air in the market today, Expensive price tag – RM 2,449 is way too pricey to be competitive (against the iPad or other mid to high end laptop...
Bottom line In case you haven't seen the Microsoft Surface Pro commercials, it's a whole load of body poppin' and lockin' action going on there. A bunch of men (and women) in suits having way too much fun with all the clicking of the Surface Pro kickstand and Type co...
0%
bit.com.au
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2018-03-02 09:34:19
Good things come to those who wait, or so the saying goes, and Microsoft has finally brought its premium Windows 8 device – the Surface Pro – to Australia. It's been available in the US since February, but Microsoft's 10.6in tablet looks to have been wort...
Bottom line None of this comes particularly cheaply, either. While the 64GB model weighs in at $999, the 128GB model costs up to $500 more – as much as a fully fledged Ultrabook. And as Microsoft hasn't bundled the Surface Pro with either of the optional Type or T...
83%
uk.hardware.info
Updated:
2018-03-02 09:34:19
The Surface Pro is Microsoft's Windows tablet equipped with an Intel Core i5 processor and Windows 8 Pro. There are a number of alternatives on the market, and today we will take a closer look at three recent arrivals: the Acer Aspire P3, the Lenovo Yog...
Bottom line Generation Y is here, and so are the sleek Windows laptops and tablets. The Acer Aspire P3, Lenovo Yoga 11s and Toshiba WT310 are all equipped with Intel Core CPUs from the new Y series. The new processors are more energy-efficient, which is great for b...
0%
crn.com.au
Updated:
2018-03-02 09:34:19
Good things come to those who wait, or so the saying goes, and Microsoft has finally brought its premium Windows 8 device – the Surface Pro – to Australia. It's been available in the US since February, but Microsoft's 10.6in tablet looks to have been wort...
Bottom line None of this comes particularly cheaply, either. While the 64GB model weighs in at $999, the 128GB model costs up to $500 more – as much as a fully fledged Ultrabook. And as Microsoft hasn't bundled the Surface Pro with either of the optional Type or Touc...
0%
pcauthority.com.au
Updated:
2018-03-02 09:34:19
Good things come to those who wait, or so the saying goes, and Microsoft has finally brought its premium Windows 8 device – the Surface Pro – to Australia. It's been available in the US since February, but Microsoft's 10.6in tablet looks to have been wort...
Bottom line None of this comes particularly cheaply, either. While the 64GB model weighs in at $999, the 128GB model costs up to $500 more – as much as a fully fledged Ultrabook. And as Microsoft hasn't bundled the Surface Pro with either of the optional Type or To...
0%
reviewed.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:19
We previously reviewed Microsoft's Surface Pro (MSRP $999.00) as a tablet. With back-to-school season underway, we figured it was time to put Redmond's first computer through our laptop tests. After all, this is a device the company touts as “a laptop in...
41%
futurefive.co.nz
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2018-03-02 09:34:19
If you have considered getting a tablet to replace your laptop but are not sure if it will be powerful enough for long periods of use, the Microsoft Surface Pro may be the answer.Launched at the end of May this year, coming shortly after the launch of the...
Good Intel i5 Processor – has all the power of a laptop but is tablet sized, the specially designed groove around the edging provides air to the fans when required – even then the fans are very quiet, 10.6”1920×1080 pixels set in a 16:9 widescreen HD display...
Bad Battery life is not as impressive as the RT, however it does charge up quickly, Kickstand is handy but only set at one angle, great for when seating but not so much if viewing when standing up, Type cover is sold separately – personal preference between t...
70%
cravingtech.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:19
Microsoft Surface Pro Review – Tablets have been dominating our world these days and most of us have a tablet on top of a smartphone (or at least, want one). As much as I love tablets (iPad or Android tablets), there is only one thing that I dislike about...
0%
crn.com.au
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2018-03-02 09:34:19
Microsoft's Surface Pro tablet is finally available in the Australian market, after it was announced a year ago. It is aimed at those who like the Surface RT but need the Windows software compatibility it lacks.While different under the hood, the two Micr...
Bottom line The 'real Windows' version of Microsoft's Surface tablet impresses with beautiful build and ample computing power, only to disappoint through Windows 8 foibles and short battery life...
0%
v3.co.uk
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2018-03-02 09:34:20
Apple pretty much created the tablet market in 2010 when it launched its first iPad and since then it's been pretty much universally acknowledged as owning the top end of the market, with every iPad since easily outselling its Android competition. Howeve...
0%
itnews.com.au
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2018-03-02 09:34:20
While different under the hood, the two Microsoft tablets are fairly similar on the outside. Like the Surface RT, the Pro model is beautifully built with a magnesium alloy case. Despite the anti-fingerprint coating, the Surface Pro case gets smudgy fast...
0%
gadgetguy.com.au
Updated:
2018-03-02 09:34:20
Microsoft has never really been a hardware company. Oh sure, it dabbled in keyboards and mice, creating a joystick here and there, and then trying its hand at proper gaming consoles with the Xbox and subsequent Xbox 360, but there has never really bee...
Good Decent system performance; Interesting design; Solid heft that makes it feel well built; Includes a pen stylus; Power pack includes a USB port to charge devices;...
Bad A heavy tablet; Falls over when used in a moving environment; Bad battery life; The pen stylus will likely go missing very quickly; Expensive;...
Bottom line Microsoft's first proper attempt at a Windows 8 tablet is an interesting one.There are a lot of things to admire about it, as aspects of the design are very cool, the innards are reasonably powerful, and when setup on a desk with a keyboard cover case, yo...
60%
gizmodo.com.au
Updated:
2018-03-02 09:34:20
After months of waiting, Aussies can finally get their hands on the Surface you really, really want. A Surface running a real Intel CPU and a real operating system in Windows 8: This is the Surface Pro.The Surface Pro is nothing short of incredible.It's a...
Bottom line The undoing of the Surface Pro can be found in the opening line of this review: “after months of waiting”...
0%
hardwarezone.com.my
Updated:
2018-03-02 09:34:20
The Microsoft Surface tablet probably needs no lengthy introduction from us. Announced in June last year, Microsoft's very own tablet lineup consists of two models: Surface RT and Surface Pro. The former runs the Windows RT operating system, the latter Wi...
Good Extremely good build quality, Good performance (fast CPU, SSD, USB 3.0), Supports digital pen input, Option to choose between two keyboards, Acts as the reference hybrid Win 8 device for other brands to measure against...
Bad Subpar battery performance, Clunky to use as a tablet, Lack of Wintab drivers for digital pen, Couple of software issues still present (WiFi bug, desktop scaling issue), Not as easy to use on the lap...
Bottom line The Surface Pro and the Surface RT are hardware manifestations of Microsoft's (or rather, Windows 8's) idea of ‘no compromise' computing. To achieve that, Microsoft essentially mixed two interfaces into one OS: the Modern environment (based on the ‘Micros...
85%
theaustralian.com.au
Updated:
2018-03-02 09:34:20
It was almost a year ago at a confused Los Angeles event, Microsoft unveiled its upcoming Surface Pro and RT tablet computers where irritated reviewers were allowed to look at, but not touch, early versions of the new products.The botched launch lead many...
0%
gadgetshow.channel5.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:20
While people have comparing tablets to laptops since before the iPad, it’s only now that they’re really starting to compete, apples for apples. The Microsoft Surface Pro doesn’t just pack the exact same software as Windows 8 laptops, but the same, or e...
60%
3g.co.uk
Updated:
2018-03-02 09:34:20
If you’re after a tablet for some serious work, and have plenty of money to spend, the Surface Pro will make a great choice. But if you really want a device that can be popped into a bag and used for games, browsing, reading and so on, there are bet...
Good Great power; perfect for working on the move; Touch Cover keyboard is impressive.
Bad Seriously weighty; battery life is disappointing; limited choice of apps.
Bottom line If you're after a tablet for some serious work, and have plenty of money to spend, the Surface Pro will make a great choice. But if you really want a device that can be popped into a bag and used for games, browsing reading and so on, there are better cho...
80%
expertreviews.co.uk
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2018-03-02 09:34:20
When Microsoft released the Surface RT at the end of last year, there were several complaints about the limitations of the Windows RT operating system, such as the limited range of apps. The Surface Pro rectifies this by coming with the full version of...
Bottom line The best Windows 8 tablet, but battery life isn't great and you have to factor in the cost of a keyboard...
80%
mobilechoiceuk.com
Updated:
2018-03-02 09:34:20
Like the original Surface, the Surface Pro still has something of an identity crisis.A tablet with a detachable keyboard, it doubles up as a netbook, while its weight is more like a traditional laptop.The first impression upon picking up the Surface Pro i...
Good Incredible power; secondtonone for working onthego; Touch Cover keyboard is still excellent...
Bad Seriously heavy; battery life is belowpar; limited apps...
Bottom line If you need a tablet that can act as a serious work machine, and you have the budget, then the Surface Pro is an excellent choice. However, if your needs are a little more frivolous and based more around something that can be slung into a bag and used for...
80%
wired.co.uk
Updated:
2018-03-02 09:34:20
The long-awaited (for the UK) Pro version of Microsoft's Surface tablet brings a few significant changes, such as full-fat Windows 8 (rather than the slimmed-down RT version ), a more powerful processor, more memory, and a full HD touchscreen with stylus...
Good Sturdy build, tough kickstand, fine screen, terrific keyboard covers, fullsize USB port, good battery life...
Bad Not cheap, bulky and heavy, battery life not great, lowspec cameras...
Bottom line The Surface Pro offers some improvements over the RT but they're more than reflected in the price. The big advantage is that you can add other software that doesn't come from the Windows app store, and the more powerful processor can handle just about a...
80%
digitalversus.com
Updated:
2018-03-02 09:34:20
The Microsoft Surface Pro will (finally) be landing in the UK this Thursday, 23 May. The 64 GB model will cost £719 and the 128 GB will cost £799. ... The Microsoft Surface Pro hybrid tablet/laptop has now arrived for testing in our labs. Ahead of the fu...
Good Screen, Processing power, Responsiveness, Design and finish, Weight (910 g alone and 1.13 kg with the keyboard)...
Bad Heat issues, Battery life (3½ hours), Almost no connectivity for a laptop...
Bottom line Microsoft really let its creative side shine through with the Surface Pro. It's a superb-looking device with enough processing power to make full use of the company's productivity suites. Unfortunately, the low battery life, heat issues and less-than-adeq...
60%
siliconrepublic.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:20
Powered by an Intel Core i5 processor, the new Surface Pro tablet computer from Microsoft is perhaps the best indicator yet for where personal computing is heading. Pay attention for this heralds an era of versatile computing that we just shape around our...
Bottom line Let's be clear, this isn't a companion device like most tablets to date are, it is very much a full-blown PC that allow you to run pretty much any Windows 7 or Windows 8 app either within the Windows 8 Metro interface or on the desktop, multi-tasking betw...
0%
techadvisor.co.uk
Updated:
2018-03-02 09:34:20
The Surface Pro is either a tiny Ultrabook or a bulky Windows 8 tablet , depending on your point of view. Is the Surface Pro the one device to rule them all? Watch our Surface Pro UK video review to find out. The Surface Pro is a Windows 8 t...
Bottom line The Surface Pro is the best Windows tablet we've used. It also makes a pretty good laptop. But as a tablet it's not match for the best iOS or Android devices, and as a Windows laptop it can't compete with Ultrabooks. It's portability and performance will...
80%
trustedreviews.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:20
What is the Microsoft Surface Pro? A tough question. It's neither a straightforward tablet, nor a tablet/laptop hybrid. It's more ambitious. The Surface Pro is nothing less than an attempt to create the perfect PC for the ‘Post PC' era. It's a tablet you...
Good Outstanding screen, Innovative design, Windows 8 at its best, Comes with Wacom digitser pen...
Bad Heat and noise, No digitiser pen storage, Woeful battery life, Shallow app store...
Bottom line The Surface Pro hints at genius but implodes under the weight of its own ambition. But the potential is plain to see. It's a welcome and compelling alternative to an Apple and Google dominated future. Make it lighter and last longer, however, and Microsof...
70%
channelpro.co.uk
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2018-03-02 09:34:20
Microsoft conjures up a stylish, powerful Windows 8 tablet that remains desirable despite its flaws Read more: Microsoft Surface Pro reviewRating: 4Average: 4 (1 vote) Good things come to those who wait, or so the saying goes, and Microsoft has finally...
80%
T3.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:20
After the mixed reception of the Microsoft Surface RT last year, the brand has been under pressure to deliver its full-blooded Surface slate, and the wait is finally over. Where Surface RT ran a mobile processor, that delivered low performance and limite...
Good Full HD screen, Ability to play games, Nice industrial design...
Bad Not great on uneven surfaces, Heavy...
80%
pocket-lint.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:20
It's been almost a week since the Microsoft Surface Pro landed in the Lint's UK offices, during which time it's seen non-stop use. We've been eager to see if Microsoft - the very creator of the Windows 8 Pro operating system - can set the bar to new heigh...
Good Excellent screen, full Windows 8 Pro, excellent build quality, microSD expansion slot, USB 3.0 for fast transfer, smaller and lighter than Ultrabook competitors...
Bad No keyboard included, expensive, so-so battery life, chunkier and heavier than many tablet competitors, stated storage isn't realised (128GB is approx 85GB), kickstand angle isn't adjustable, poor camera quality...
Bottom line Surface Pro becomes more than a list of pros and cons after a proper period of use, as much as we've been toing and froing between the highs and lows a week of use has brought with it. Despite its sizeable list of downsides, you know what, we've sti...
80%
itpro.co.uk
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2018-03-02 09:34:21
Microsoft has belatedly released the Surface Pro in the UK, seven months after the launch of Windows 8. But with a plethora of devices from established OEMs such as Dell and Lenovo available, is it wise to invest in a hybrid made by a firm with no pedigre...
Good Beautiful HD screen; Full Windows 8; Good performance...
Bad Inflexible kickstand; Too heavy; Expensive; Virtually unserviceable; Soso battery life...
Bottom line The Surface Pro fails to live up to expectations. Despite the HD screen and solid performance, it's weak when it comes to portability and doesn't do enough to stand out from OEM competitors...
60%
alphr.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:21
Good things come to those who wait, or so the saying goes, and Microsoft has finally brought its premium Windows 8 device – the Surface Pro – to the UK. It's been available in the US since February, but Microsoft's 10.6in tablet looks to have been worth w...
Bottom line Microsoft conjures up a stylish, powerful Windows 8 tablet that remains desirable despite its flaws...
83%
pocket-lint.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:21
Finally, it's here: Microsoft Surface Pro has landed in the UK and Pocket-lint has got hold of the 128GB version of the tablet PC. Many months later than anticipated, and far behind other manufacturers' Windows 8 hybrid launches, has the wait for Surface...
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stuff.tv
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2018-03-02 09:34:21
Cut from the same VaporMG cloth as its slimmer RT sister, the Surface Pro has a solid, nicely made feel. At 907g and 13.5mm, the Pro's extra weight and thickness mean it doesn't seem as throw-aroundable as the RT version (680g and 9.3mm), but it's still a...
Bottom line verdict The Surface Pro is as powerful as a lower-end ultrabook, but more portable. Edging into our Top Ten list of best tablets , it's nice to type on and has a great screen. But does it do enough to justify costing more than most Windows Ultrabooks? No...
80%
telegraph.co.uk
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2018-03-02 09:34:21
While the iPad gets all the hype and attracts acres of media coverage, the world still broadly runs on Windows. And if Microsoft has ever built a tablet that might emphasise its advantages over Apple, it is the Surface Pro. Here, finally, are all the a...
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stuff.tv/my/
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2018-03-02 09:34:21
Cut from the same VaporMG cloth as its slimmer RT sister, the Surface Pro does has a solid, nicely made feel. The extra weight and thickness mean it doesn't seem as throw-aroundable as the RT version, but it's still a lot lighter on the lap (and in the ba...
Bottom line The Surface Pro is as powerful as a lower-end ultrabook, but more portable. It's nice to type on and has a great screen. But does it do enough to justify costing more than most Windows Ultrabooks? Not quite. Its nifty portability comes at the price of a l...
80%
gizmodo.com.au
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2018-03-02 09:34:21
The Microsoft Surface was the biggest new tech of 2012. Its first iteration — Surface RT, a confusingly named and marketed tablet-with-a-keyboard — bombed. Pretty hard. So why believe in the full-powered Surface Pro? Simple. It's a braver and more diverge...
Bottom line If it fits your professional needs, you'll at least want to consider it. Same goes if you have enough scratch to take a flyer on a secondary computer (that also happens to represent the future of computing). For anyone else, the Surface Pro probably isn't...
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yugatech.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:21
Microsoft introduced the Surface Pro to make a compelling case for Windows 8 and for the longest time, Windows was left behind the growing market of Android and iOS tablets. Microsoft's counter is the Surface Pro. Check out the full review below if they h...
Good Great, solid build and design, Powerful hardware, Large storage, Full-sized USB 3.0 port, Full HD resolution...
Bad A bit chinky and heavy for a tablet, Lackluster battery life...
Bottom line The Surface Pro is an interesting hybrid of a tablet and laptop. Unlike its little sibling (Surface RT), which is considered more of a tablet, the Surface Pro has more affinity to the ultrabook.From that perspective, you would understand the unique value...
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reviewed.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:21
This is what the original Surface tablet should have been. Hyper-powered, versatile, and it's actually a true Windows 8 tablet. Unlike its predecessor, it can run any program that works on Windows 7 (hardware permitting), and is a rather strange step betw...
Bottom line If you're looking to sink almost $1,000USD into a device that can run productivity software and Windows programs, why not get an ultrabook? Despite the many things going for the Surface Pro, it doesn't really excel at being either a tablet or a laptop, an...
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lowyat.net
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2018-03-02 09:34:21
Before we begin, let us clarify one very important fact: Microsoft Surface Pro is not officially available in Malaysia just yet nor it will be launched at the official Malaysian launch of Surface RT later this month . There might be some possibilities tha...
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coolsmartphone.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:21
So, it has been a super long time since I have written a blog on here and I apologize for that. During this past month, I have been playing with my new toy: the Microsoft Surface Pro. This thing is absolutely awesome! As this guy is a pretty hefty purc...
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goodgearguide.com.au
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2018-03-02 09:34:21
It’s no secret that we’ve been keenly waiting for the Surface Pro since it was first announced in June of last year. Back then, we were told the Intel Core i5-powered, Windows 8 Pro-toting tablet would be released around three months after Windows...
Good Brilliant design, Great touchscreen display, Excellent add-on keyboard connector...
Bad Significant, inescapable compromise inherent in form factor, Mediocre battery life for a notebook, terrible for a tablet, Frustrating power connector...
Bottom line Microsoft's full-fat Windows 8 tablet is hugely compromised, but that's part of its design. We found its versatility useful, but limiting at the same time...
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thunderbaylive.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:21
Lisa Gade compares the Microsoft Surface Pro with the Samsung ATIV Smart PC Pro 700T and the Acer Iconia W700 Windows 8 tablets. All run on Intel Core i5-3317U CPUs with 4 gigs of RAM and have 128 gig SSDs. All have 1080p touchscreens and the Samsung and...
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itbusiness.ca
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2018-03-02 09:34:21
What does it mean to go pro?Microsoft is answering that question with the Surface Pro. A sequel to last year's Surface RT, think of this tablet like the big brother to Microsoft's tablet. It's a bit more grown up, a bit larger and heavier, and it is capab...
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ultrabooknews.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:21
When Microsoft first announced the Surface tablets back in June 2012 they didn't reveal much about the Surface Pro other than it would run an Intel processor and launch 90 days after the RT version launched on October 26. It wasn't until November that Mic...
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tekgadg.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:21
When I looked at the Surface RT last year, I was less than impressed with the empty app store and the low resolution display on the device. Even back then, I was wishing for the same type of device with a Intel CPU. My wishes have now come true and we hav...
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itproportal.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:21
BlackBerry Z10 Review...
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itproportal.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:21
Tablets with mobile operating systems like Android, iOS, or Windows RT are perfectly adequate if your tasks centre on the Internet. But if you need compatibility with older x86 programs in a slate tablet form factor, then you need one running Windows 8...
Good Compact, Full 1080p 10finger touchscreen, Comes with pressuresensitive stylus, Ultrabook components...
Bad Battery life isn't great, Keyboard cover is an optional extra...
Bottom line While the Surface Pro is coming out in the US this weekend, its UK launch date is still unconfirmed, as is the price. Over in the US, the 128GB model reviewed here is $999 minus a Touch Cover, which translates directly to £640 (though the UK price tag w...
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macworld.co.uk
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2018-03-02 09:34:22
Microsoft's Microsoft Surface Pro is the latest update to Microsoft's iPad-esque tablet range. The key difference between Microsoft Surface and the Microsoft Surface Pro, is that it's packing an Intel processor instead of an Arm, the storage space ranges...
Good Runs traditional Windows programs, Intel processor, Wacomstyle pen input...
Bad Expensive, heavy, screen feels too small, keyboard doesn't feel quite good enough...
Bottom line Microsoft is taking the Surface tablet in a very different direction to Apple's iPad, which is refreshing after playing with countless clones. We're not convinced by this tablet that attempts to be a laptop replacement, but in time Microsoft may manage to...
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tweaktown.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:22
The last time I was this excited about a product release was probably for an Apple device - the original iPhone, which I imported into Australia as it wasn't available here at the time, or the iPad. Consoles usually get me quite excited, too. This ti...
Bottom line I don't think that the Surface Pro will overtake the iPad overnight, but it should have Apple worried. Not worried about sales numbers or consumers changing their spending habits and buying something with a Windows logo on the back instead of an Appl...
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techradar.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:22
The Surface Pro is now on sale in two versions, a somewhat lean 64GB version and a more usable 128GB variant. After being on sale for a while in the US and Canada, this month sees the Surface Pro launch in the UK, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Denmark...
Good Windows 8 in a tablet, Fantastic pen, Bright touchscreen, Up to 2TB expandable storage, Touch and Type Cover keyboards...
Bad Heavy, Shorter battery life than RT, No home for the pen, Kickstand can be awkward...
Bottom line Expectations are the real issue with the Microsoft Surface Pro. If you were hoping for something with the power of a Core i5 laptop but the weight and battery life of Surface RT then you need to take another look at the laws of physics and the current ca...
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techadvisor.co.uk
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2018-03-02 09:34:22
Microsoft's Surface is its own-brand tablet, but there are two models, the Surface RT and Surface Pro. So what are the differences between the two and which one is the right one for you? We take a look in our Surface Pro vs Surface RT comparison revie...
Bottom line As tech journalists, the Surface Pro is the winner for us. The full HD screen, extra storage, laptop-like spec and ability to install any Windows software gives it the edge...
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zdnet.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:18
Tablets with detachable keyboards are an established segment of the mobile device market...
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techcrunch.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:18
I come bearing glad tidings. After decades of OEM malaise, a constant parroting of the speeds and feeds mantra, and an aesthetic that was formulated in the back room of a dingy Staples office supply store, the PC is really back.In short, the Surface Pro i...
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goodhousekeeping.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:19
Touted as a laptop in tablet form, this Windows 8 unit comes complete with a detachable keyboard dock, stylus pen, and colored case that acts as a kickstand. You can run the full versions of programs that you would use on any laptop (like Word or Excel)...
Good Very good screen quality, Very fast system speed, Consumer testers really liked the design and feel...
Bad Fairly heavy for its size, Subpar sound quality, Slightly small screen for its size...
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techworld.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:19
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Google Plus Share This Article comments Microsoft claims its new Surface Pro tablet is powerful enough to replace your laptop for everyday computing tasks. Can that really be true? We put it to the test in our Surface Pro han...
Bottom line Microsoft claims its new Surface Pro can replace your laptop, and it certainly has the power and portability to do so. However, while we can see it replacing perhaps an entry-level MacBook Air, you could get two budget Windows laptops for the same mon...
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engadget.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:19
It's a compelling proposition: all the power and application compatibility of a laptop running a proper desktop operating system, all the portability and convenience of a tablet, all mixed together in one package. That's the core idea behind Microsoft's S...
Good Solidfeeling design, Great 1080p display, Good performance...
Bad Poor battery life, Noisy, annoying fan, Unoptimized experiences...
Bottom line Microsoft's Surface with Windows 8 Pro is the best tablet running Windows 8 we've yet seen, but still feels like a compromise when used as a tablet or laptop...
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Theinquirer.net
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2018-03-02 09:34:19
However, this changed in 2012 when Amazon and Google undercut the iPad, creating their cheaper and smaller Kindle Fire and Nexus 7 devices. Competition heated up even more when Microsoft announced its Surface Pro Windows 8 tablet , and then again when Goo...
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newatlas.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:19
What is a PC? When you're reviewing the Microsoft Surface Pro, asking yourself that question is practically obligatory. After all, when the device launched nearly five months ago, Windows 8 was still new, and the idea of a tablet that's every bit as produ...
Bottom line Are you the kind of person who hops from tablet to PC to laptop, and wonders why you can't just have one computer that does all three? If so, then devices like the Surface Pro really are beginning to fulfill that promise. The "beginning" part, though, is...
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recombu.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:21
It's been a long time coming, but for those underwhelmed by the diluted Windows experience on Microsoft's Surface RT tablet , the newer full-fat version is now set to bring a full Windows 8 experience in the Surface guise with the launch of the Microsoft...
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notebookcheck.net
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2018-03-02 09:34:21
Microsoft's Surface Pro is able to support a full-fledged version of Windows 8 thanks to the fact that is uses conventional x86 based hardware as opposed to the Microsoft Surface RT . The advantages are abundantly obvious: Windows compatible software...
Good Very good tablet performance, High contrast and bright display, Multi-touch + pen entry, Very good case quality, Integrated display support (kickstand), USB 3.0 + DisplayPort, Magnetic power connection, Power supply with USB port...
Bad Available storage capacity (64GB version), Cooling fan is clearly audible when utilized, Heavy weight, Low camera resolution, Moderate battery life...
Bottom line Microsoft Surface Pro Microsoft's attempt to do combine a tablet and an Ultrabook has been a success in every respect when it comes to the Surface Pro. The significantly improved processing power, which is effectively identical to that of an Ultrabook, c...
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techspective.net
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2018-03-02 09:34:21
The Surface Pro is a well-engineered device, and an awesome first attempt from Microsoft at meshing a PC with a tablet experience. It needs work in a few areas, and it is a bit pricey, but overall an excellent device.The Surface Pro is a well-engineered d...
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Pocketnow.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:21
There are two ways to look at the Surface Pro. You can either compare it to the other “consumer” style tablets out there which are generally considered smartphone-type devices with larger screens, or you can compare it to professional “ultrabooks” out the...
Good Gorgeous high-end hardware, Largest application ecosystem of any tablet operating system, Faster than any ARM-based tablet, Huge hardware compatibility ecosystem, More enterprise & business features than any other tablet (Active Directory support, Bitloc...
Bad 5 hour battery life is less than many low-power tablets, Intel Core i5 CPU generates some heat when under heavy use, Maximum RAM option is only 4Gb, Maximum SSD storage option is only 128Gb (with around 89Gb available at first boot.), Stylus drivers don'...
Bottom line The reason it's called the Surface Pro is because it's for Professionals (or people who would like to be professionals someday), but it's also great for amateurs. The price reflects that, the processor power reflects that, the operating system reflects...
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tabletpcreview.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:21
OverviewLet me be honest with you: Before I tried it, my expectations for the Microsoft Surface Pro were very low. I was unimpressed with Windows Phone 8, and equally disappointed with the Surface RT tablet, mainly due to the lack of apps.So how does the...
Good Excellent performance thanks to top of the line hardware, A full Windows 8 experience without any compromises, Solid build with simplistic and elegant design, Endless possibilities for productivity depending on how it's used...
Bad Poor battery life, Can be heavy for some people, 150% scaling in desktop mode makes nonoptimized apps look terrible...
Bottom line The Microsoft Surface Pro is a unique device in a category of it's own. It's not really a tablet nor is it really a notebook. Those who are looking for a device where they can read ebooks, play Angry Birds, surf the web, and watch countless hours of Netf...
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techspot.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:21
The tablet market doesn't look very different than it did a year ago from the perspective of who's doing well and who's not. And yet quite a bit has changed in the last twelve months. Apple is still the undisputed leader with an astounding 58 million iPad...
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booredatwork.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:21
The Surface Pro from Microsoft, is a representation of an ideology shift by a company that over the years has been adamant about stay out of the hardware business. But with increasing pressure from the dominance of Apple's iPad and Google's ever encroachi...
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phonearena.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:21
As it turned out, the Microsoft Surface RT stood no chance in trying to crack the strong visage put up by the Apple iPad, even though it seemed poised to do so with its interesting design and brand spanking new platform. Maybe the Redmond based compan...
Bottom line Now this is a tough pickle on our hands, seeing that there’s an obvious gap in terms of pricing with the two tablets. At the very least, the iPad 4 can be bought for $500, which is significantly easier on the pockets over the $900 cost of the Microsof...
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Digitaltrends.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:21
Don't be fooled by Microsoft's stodgy reputation. The company is an innovator willing to take huge risks on its most popular products. Vista, Xbox, Office's ribbon interface, Kinect – all of these were huge risks that (eventually) paid off. Now, Microsoft...
Good Excellent build quality, Display is extremely bright...
Bad Only one USB port, Type Cover is terrible and overpriced, Heavy and thick for a tablet, Below-average endurance, Runs slightly warm, Poor value...
Bottom line Microsoft's Surface Pro is a bold move. By jumping into the tablet business, the company is attempting to counter the “post-PC” era by guiding consumers towards a future where PCs are different, but still dominated by Windows. We think the idea is sound...
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mobiletechreview.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:21
twitter: @lisagade) The Microsoft Surface Pro Windows 8 tablet is a big deal. If you're a techie you've been following the four months of buzz around Microsoft's second computer, and it looked like the one to beat them all. In those past 4 months we'...
Good Classy and good looking, great build and materials, fast, clean Windows 8 Pro install, comes with digital pen, 1080p display, wildly portable for a Core i5 machine, Classy and good looking, great build and materials, fast, clean Wi...
Bad A little heavy for a tablet, a bit small for a laptop; but a valiant attempt at marrying the two. Battery life passable but not laudable, A little heavy for a tablet, a bit small for a laptop; but a valiant attempt at marrying the...
Bottom line The Microsoft Surface Pro isn't just novel, though that certainly is part of its appeal along with the sexy design and high quality look and feel. It's a landmark marriage of computing power and portability. The question is: do you need a miraculously...
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computershopper.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:21
Microsoft is still thought of primarily as a software company. But aside from kicking out regular updates to Windows and Office, Redmond has also launched hugely successful consumer products like the Xbox 360 and Kinect controller, proving the company...
Good Gorgeous 1080p screen, Premium design, Runs most Windows apps, Comes with a stylus...
Bad So-so battery life, Windows OS and restore partition eat up much of the onboard storage, Single USB port...
Bottom line Microsoft's Surface Pro fixes the Surface RT's limitations with powerful ultrabook internals, premium design, and a stunning IPS screen, not to mention compatibility with Windows 7 and 8 apps. But it's still compromised, both as a tablet and a laptop...
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zdnet.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:21
On 9 October last year, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer told shareholders that: "Fantastic devices and services for end users will drive our enterprise businesses forward given the increasing influence employees have in the technology they use at work". As fa...
Good Solid, elegant hardware design, Runs Windows 8 Pro and legacy software, Ultrabooklevel performance, Supports pressuresensitive pen input...
Bad Disappointing battery life, Kickstand isn't adjustable, No desktop or keyboard dock available, Desktop scaling issues when used with a large external monitor, Lacks GPS and NFC, No mobile broadband option, Stylus needs a storage location within the chassi...
Bottom line Like the ARM-based Surface RT, the bulkier, heavier and more powerful x86-based Surface Pro is very much a version 1.0 product. As with the RT model, build quality is generally excellent, although we have a few gripes, including the non-adjustable kicksta...
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phonearena.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:21
Dear old Microsoft, were you really teasing us all this time with your Surface RT tablet? When we first laid our eyes on your modernized slate, we were intrigued by how well it seemed to come together – it just had this polarizing aura around it. Howe...
Good Full Windows 8 Pro experience, Vibrant and sharp looking display, Distinctive and solid design, Useful pressure sensitive stylus, Peppy performance...
Bad Terrible camera, Battery life is less than other tablets, Not enough apps make use of the stylus...
Bottom line It's been several months after the release of the Surface RT, and it's unknown how well Microsoft's slate was able to penetrate the market, since the Redmond based company hasn't been vocal about actual sales numbers. Regardless, it was something that...
85%
techreviewsource.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:21
Tablets with mobile operating systems like Android, iOS, or Windows RT are perfectly adequate if your tasks center on the Internet. But if you need compatibility with older x86 programs in a slate tablet form factor, then you need one running Windows 8...
Good Compact. Improved UI: Things don't look "too small" in desktop mode. Comes with pressuresensitive stylus. Works with Surface covers. Truly Windows compatible. Ultrabook components. Full 1080p HD screen. 10finger touch screen.
Bad Keyboard cover is an optional extra. Only one USB 3.0 port. VGA and HDMI require optional adapters...
Bottom line The Microsoft Surface Windows 8 Pro is the Windows 8 slate tablet to beat when you need the performance and convenience of a PC in a compact tablet form factor...
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ubergizmo.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:21
The Surface Pro is out and our complete review is ready. Like it or not, the Surface Pro is one of the most anticipated tablet of this first quarter of 2013 and it’s easy to understand why: it is the reference tablet that is supposed to prove that a f...
Bottom line The Surface Pro is out and our complete review is ready. Like it or not, the Surface Pro is one of the most anticipated tablet of this first quarter of 2013 and it's easy to understand why: it is the reference tablet that is supposed to prove that a full...
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slashgear.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:21
Microsoft met some resistance with its first Surface tablet, but that isn't stopping the company from making a second attempt, this time with a full copy of Windows 8. Where the Surface RT left would-be tableteers confused with its partial app support, th...
Bottom line Microsoft met some resistance with its first Surface tablet, but that isn’t stopping the company from making a second attempt, this time with a full copy of Windows 8. Where the Surface RT left would-be tableteers confused with its partial app support...
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pcmag.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:21
Tablets with mobile operating systems like Android, iOS, or Windows RT are perfectly adequate if your tasks center on the Internet. But if you need compatibility with older x86 programs in a slate tablet form factor, then you need one running Windows 8. O...
Good Compact. Improved UI: Things don't look "too small" in desktop mode. Comes with pressure-sensitive stylus. Works with Surface covers. Truly Windows compatible. Ultrabook components. Full 1080p HD screen. 10-finger touch screen.
Bad Keyboard cover is an optional extra. Only one USB 3.0 port. VGA and HDMI require optional adapters...
Bottom line The Microsoft Surface Windows 8 Pro is the Windows 8 slate tablet to beat when you need the performance and convenience of a PC in a compact tablet form factor...
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Geek.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:21
Microsoft may have turned a few heads with the announcement of the Surface RT tablet, but their initial release was far from the major success the company had hoped it would be. Despite looking very similar, the Surface Windows 8 Pro and Surface RT are...
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Laptopmag.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:21
"Work the way you want." That's the promise given with the Microsoft Surface Pro, the tablet that's supposed to not only showcase the merits of Microsoft's new Windows 8 operating system, but herald a new era of tablet-based computing that, the company hi...
Good Fast boot time; Ultrabook power with Core i5; Attractive design; Sharp and bright 1080p display...
Bad Short battery life; Keyboard not included; Must store stylus on outside of tablet; Poor camera quality...
Bottom line The Microsoft Surface Pro delivers Ultrabook performance and a full HD screen in a tablet design, but short battery life holds it back...
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mashable.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:21
The Surface Pro is the product Microsoft should have debuted to carry the banner of Windows 8 last fall. More powerful than the Surface RT tablet that's been met with "muted" response from the market, the Surface Pro fulfills the promise of Windows 8: You...
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neowin.net
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2018-03-02 09:34:22
The Surface with Windows 8 Pro, the bigger brother to the Surface RT and Microsoft's first hardware device to go head to head with its OEM partners in the full-spec'd PC space, represents Microsoft's new direction at every corner. The Surface Pro is a dev...
Bottom line The Surface Pro has been well-engineered and the build quality is absolutely incredible - but the problem with the Surface Pro is that it has an identity crisis. Let me explain what I mean. The RT is a lightweight, but incredibly versatile consumer m...
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i4u.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:22
Back in 2004 several companies released full Windows XP PDAs. Yes, tablets have been called back than Personal Digital Assistants. One of them was the Sony VAIO U series (Photo). I had the pleasure to review one back then. I came to the same downsides tha...
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arstechnica.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:22
Microsoft's first ever computer, the Surface with Windows RT (or "Surface RT" as I will henceforth call it) is a mixed bag. The design and build quality both impress, and Microsoft's twin typing solutions—the 3mm no-moving-parts Touch Cover and the 6mm re...
Good The screen is pretty, Touch Covers and Type Covers are still good typing solutions, The build quality remains first-rate, Runs Windows apps with aplomb...
Bad Runs hot, Runs loud, Runs short, The whole resolution scaling situation is unsatisfactory, Metro-style apps still lacking in breadth, number, and quality...
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anandtech.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:22
There's clearly interest in a device that converges the tablet and notebook. ASUS saw some of the earliest success in this department with its Transformer line of Android tablets. Once the first Windows RT/8 designs started appearing, it became clear...
Bottom line Surface Pro is about as well executed as Microsoft could have made it given the currently available hardware. Its performance is outstanding for a tablet - it's truly in a class of its own. If I sit down and use Surface Pro as I would an iPad or Android t...
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pcworld.com_techhive.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:22
Surface RT was a broken promise. When it launched in October, it showed the world a vision of a revolutionary tablet-laptop hybrid, but it couldn't close the deal. But now we have Surface with Windows 8 Pro, part two of Microsoft's always fascinating, som...
Good Ultrabook-caliber components, Beautiful, 1920-by-1080 display, Windows 8 grants full desktop application support...
Bad Pen is a nice touch, but chintzy, Display size and keyboard comfort will make you think twice...
Bottom line Surface Pro is the best Windows tablet, but depending on your needs, it may not be the best Windows 8 hybrid for you...
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theverge.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:22
I've now been using the Surface Pro for a week or so, and I've had a real chance to see if this device, which starts at $899, is able to live up to my lofty expectations. Is it my next? Is it yours? Let's find out...
Good Fast, consistent performance, Handsome and well-made, Fantastic display...
Bad Poor battery life, Heavy and thick, Really hard to actually use on your lap...
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wired.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:22
The Surface Pro looks like a tablet, but it's not a mobile device. It's a portable device.Sure, put the Surface Pro next to the Surface RT and it's hard to spot many differences. One's a little thicker, but their shapes are otherwise identical. Both have...
Good Go Back to Top. Skip To: Start of Article, hybrid PCs, laptops, microsoft, Surface, Surface Pro, tablets, Windows 8...
Bad Lacking in usable storage space. Short on battery life. Nonadjustable kickstand becomes a burden with longterm use. Pricey; you'll need to drop extra money on several accessories (mouse, keyboard cover, external storage). Too hot, heavy and thick to comfo...
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bgr.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:22
I first laid eyes on Microsoft's ( MSFT ) Surface tablet just about four months ago . It was a rainy Monday morning in Redmond, Washington and we were barely into the first 20 minutes of a full day of meetings when I knew the Surface was a huge, huge deal...
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gizmodo.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:22
The Microsoft Surface was the biggest new tech of 2012. Its first iteration—Surface RT, a confusingly named and marketed tablet-with-a-keyboard—bombed. Pretty hard. So why believe in the full-powered Surface Pro? Simple. It's a braver and more divergent t...
Good We talk a lot about the future whenever anyone does something new. While the Surface Pro might not be the future, exactly as it is, it's absolutely full of ideas and functions that are just off the horizon, or just in from it. A pro-level stylus, touch-ba...
Bad You'll need to tinker. Tinker tinker tinker. The process of getting and keeping the Surface Pro into a state that's comfortable and efficient is involved, largely because of Desktop scaling/sizing issues. Desktop is just too small and hard to control on t...
Bottom line If it fits your professional needs, youll at least want to consider it. Same goes if you have enough scratch to take a flyer on a secondary computer (that also happens to represent the future of computing). For anyone else, the Surface Pro probably isnt...
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mobiletechreview.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:22
wise, though they can all be used as tablets or slates, they diverge in convertible options. The Samsung ATIV 700T is the transformer of the lot, with a keyboard dock that makes it feel the most like a small laptop when docked. It's goes for the best of...
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mobiletechreview.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:22
and ErgonomicsThis is the big differentiator: the Microsoft Surface Pro is a slate tablet with a nifty set of optional clip-on keyboards. The Sony Vaio Duo 11 is a convertible slider with a permanently attached keyboard that tucks under the display when...
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zdnet.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:22
Microsoft's second tablet, the Surface with Windows 8 Pro, was originally announced back in June 2012, with a launch date pencilled in for 90 days after the ARM-based Surface with Windows RT . That's fast approaching, and while a specific launch date rema...
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techworld.com
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2018-03-02 09:34:22
Microsoft's Surface is its own-brand tablet, but there are two models, the Surface RT and Surface Pro. So what are the differences between the two and which one is the right one for you?On the, er, surface, both tablets seem pretty similar. While they...
Bottom line As tech journalists, the Surface Pro is the winner for us. The full HD screen, extra storage, laptop-like spec and ability to install any Windows software gives it the edge...
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pcmag.com
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2018-03-22 04:51:49
The new Microsoft Surface Pro with LTE Advanced (starts at $1,149; $1,449 as tested) includes a feature that the Editors' Choice model we reviewed last year lacks: LTE connectivity. This means you can stay online anywhere with this 2-in-1 hybrid tablet. P...
Good Speedy 4G LTE service from major wireless carriers, SIM and eSIM card support, Sleek, portable design, Top-notch display, Well-designed kickstand and keyboard...
Bad Type Cover and Pen sold separately, Not as many configuration options as the non-LTE version...
Bottom line The latest Microsoft Surface Pro takes already-excellent hardware and adds LTE, making it a top choice for those who want a sleek, travel-friendly 2-in-1 hybrid tablet, but need absolute connectivity...
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