Surface Pro 8 (Intel 11th Gen) vs Surface Pro 9 (Intel 12th Gen)

Surface Pro 8 (Intel 11th Gen) $1,100
Surface Pro 9 (Intel 12th Gen) $1,000
Base Price
$1,100
Base Price
$1,000
CPU
Core i3-1115G4
CPU
Core i5-1235U
GPU
UHD 48EU 1250MHz Gen 12
GPU
Iris Xe 80EU 1200MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory
8GB
Storage
128GB
Storage
128GB
Display
13" LCD IPS 2880x1920 Touch
Display
13" LCD IPS 2880x1920 Touch
Core i3-1115G4
2 Cores
4 Threads
2.2GHz Clock
Core i5-1235U
10 Cores
12 Threads
1.3GHz Clock
GB6S 1,565
42%
GB6M 3,055
13%
GB6S 1,865
50%
GB6M 5,680
24%
UHD 48EU 1250MHz Gen 12
384 Shaders
Shared Memory
1250MHz
Iris Xe 80EU 1200MHz
640 Shaders
Shared Memory
1200MHz
N/A
0%
FP32 0.96 TFLOPS
2%
1080p 20 FPS
17%
FP32 1.54 TFLOPS
3%
8GB
LPDDR4X-4266
8GB
LPDDR4X-4266
24 Tabs
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24 Tabs
5%
128GB
128GB
186 min 4K Video
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186 min 4K Video
5%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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LCD IPS
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13"
LCD IPS
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450 Nits
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450 Nits
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120Hz
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120Hz
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2880x1920
5.5 Million Pixels
266 PPI
2880x1920
5.5 Million Pixels
266 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,000:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
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1,000:1 Contrast
Touch
Capacitive
Touch
Capacitive
Main
10.0MP
26mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/3.24" Sensor Size
1.22 µm Pixel Size
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Main
10.0MP
26mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/3.24" Sensor Size
1.22 µm Pixel Size
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Front
5.0MP
26mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/5" Sensor Size
1.12 µm Pixel Size
80˚ Diagonal Field of View
Front
5.0MP
26mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/5" Sensor Size
1.12 µm Pixel Size
80˚ Diagonal Field of View
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Zoom
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FPS
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1080p up to 30 FPS
4K up to 30 FPS
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FPS
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1080p up to 30 FPS
4K up to 30 FPS
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Front FPS
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1080p up to 30 FPS
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Front FPS
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1080p up to 30 FPS
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Stereo Recording
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Autofocus
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Facial
Facial
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No Cellular
Modem
Qualcomm
X20
4G
No Cellular
Modem
Qualcomm
X61
5G mmWave
Speed
Up to 1200Mbps Download
Up to 150Mbps Upload
Speed
Up to 2500Mbps Download
Up to 900Mbps Upload
SIM Slots
1x nano SIM
1x eSIM
SIM Slots
1x nano SIM
1x eSIM
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
Bluetooth 5.1
Bluetooth 5.1
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
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Accelerometer
Gyroscope
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Proximity
Ambient Light
Magnetometer
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Proximity
Ambient Light
Magnetometer
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Integrated Chipset
Integrated Chipset
Data
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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External
External
65W
15.00V
4.00A
65W
15.00V
4.00A
USB-PD
1.00A 5V (5W)
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1.00A 5V (5W)
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Surface Connect
USB-A
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1.4M (5 ft) Cable
Surface Connect
USB-A
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1.4M (5 ft) Cable
51.5Wh
6794mAh
7.58V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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50.2Wh
6623mAh
7.58V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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Up to 16 Hours
Up to 15.5 Hours
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Windows
Windows
Build Material
Aluminum, Glass
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Build Material
Aluminum, Glass
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Height
287 mm (11.3 in)
Width
208 mm (8.2 in)
Depth
9.3 mm (0.4 in)
Volume
0.600 L
Height
287 mm (11.3 in)
Width
208 mm (8.2 in)
Depth
9.3 mm (0.4 in)
Volume
0.600 L
Weight
891 g (31.43 oz)
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879 g (31.01 oz)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
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