Earlier today, Microsoft launched the Surface Pro X 2021 in India. The Windows 11 powered 2-in-1 tablet comes with the companies own ARM-based SoC and is being offered at a highly competitive price. So let’s take a deeper look at the 2021 Surface Pro X.
Microsoft Surface Pro X specs and Features
For consumers, Microsoft has offered only one variant of the Surface Pro X device. This variant consists of a 13-inch PixelSense display with 2880x1920p resolution and a 3:2 aspect ratio. The screen has a 267 PPI pixel density and offers 10 point multi-touch functionality. The device weighs 774 grams and comes with the Surface Slim Pen 2 with zero-force inking.
The Surface Pro X houses Microsoft’s custom-built SQ1 octa-core ARM processor with 2 teraflops of graphic performance thanks to the Adreno 685 GPU. The 2-in-1 comes with Windows 11 and inbuilt 64-bit emulation for access to more apps. Apps like Microsoft Teams, Office, Adobe Photoshop, and Lightroom are also optimized for Windows on ARM.
The device features a full HD 5MP front camera with Windows Hello face authentication support and an AI-based Eye Contact feature to help adjust the gaze during video calls. It also gets a dual far-field Studio mic setup for high-quality voice input during video calls and 2W stereo speakers with Dolby Audio. It is said to deliver up to 15 hours of battery life on a single charge as well. As for the rear camera, the device has a 10.0MP autofocus camera with 1080p HD and 4k video.
Microsoft has introduced the WiFi-only variant of the Surface Pro X 2021 in India therefore the device only features Wi-Fi 5: 802.11ac, Bluetooth 5.0, a magnetic Surflink, and USB-C for connectivity.
Microsoft Surface Pro X 2021 price in India, availability
For consumers, Microsoft Surface Pro X 2021 8GB + 128GB is now available for purchase for Rs. 93,999 ($1,272). The device comes in a Platinum finish. Additionally, the Surface Pro Keyboard and Signature type covers will be sold separately.
Microsoft has also introduced multiple variants for corporate houses including the Surface Pro X SQ1 with 8GB + 128 which costs Rs. 94,599 (~$1,280). The 8GB RAM and 256GB storage variant costs Rs. 113,299 (~$1,533).
The Surface Pro X with SQ2 Processor and Adreno 690 GPU has also been provided for corporate houses in India which will cost Rs. 131,799 (~$1,784) for the 16GB + 256GB variant and Rs. 150,499 (~$2,037) for the 16GB + 512GB variant.
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