Tablets

Surface 2 (Tegra 4, Late 2013) vs Surface Pro 3 (Intel 4th Gen, Mid 2014) Full Specs

CPU
Tegra 45 Cores (1P+4E)
CPU
GPU
Tegra 448 Shaders
GPU
Memory
2GBLPDDR3-1866
Memory
Storage
Storage
Display
10.6" LCD IPS1920x1080 400Nits 60Hz Touch Glossy
Display
12.3" LCD IPS2736x1824 450Nits 60Hz Touch Glossy
Other Upgrades
Other Upgrades
-
Price
$450
Price
$800

CPU
iGPU
Memory
Chipset
μHDMI
USB 3.0
Audio
Storage
MicroSD
CPU
iGPU
Memory
Chipset
mDP 1.2
USB 3.0
Audio
Storage
MicroSD

Tegra 4
5 Cores(1P+4E)
5 Threads
1.9GHz
2 Cores
4 Threads
1.5GHz

Tegra 4
48 Shaders
672MHz
160 Shaders
850MHz

2GBLPDDR3-1866

10.6" LCD IPS1920x1080 400Nits 60Hz Touch Glossy
12.3" LCD IPS2736x1824 450Nits 60Hz Touch Glossy
Panel & HDR
LCD IPS
Panel & HDR
LCD IPS
Area & Aspect Ratio
48.01 in² 16:9
Area & Aspect Ratio
69.83 in² 3:2
Brightness
400 nits 400 nits Peak
Brightness
450 nits 450 nits Peak
Refresh & VRR
60Hz
Refresh & VRR
60Hz
Resolution
1920x1080 2.1M Pixels 208 ppi
Resolution
2736x1824 5M Pixels 267 ppi
Backlight & Contrast
LED 1.4K:1 contrast
Backlight & Contrast
LED 1K:1 contrast
Viewing Angles
178° H 178° V
Viewing Angles
178° H 178° V
Color Depth
8-bit
Color Depth
8-bit
Color Coverage
100% sRGB
Color Coverage
100% sRGB
Coating & Lamination
Fully Laminated
Coating & Lamination
Fully Laminated
Touchscreen
Yes
Touchscreen
Yes
External Display Mode
No
External Display Mode
No

Up to 10 hours
Up to 9 hours
31.5Wh
4257mAh
7.4V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
42.2Wh
5553mAh
7.6V
Lithium-Ion Polymer

Camera
Camera
Megapixels
5 MP
Megapixels
5 MP
Pixel Size
1.75 µm
Pixel Size
1.75 µm
Aperture
Aperture
FOV
FOV
Lens
31mm
Lens
31mm
Zoom
-
x1 Optical Zoom-In (Telephoto)
Zoom
x5.00 Digital Zoom-In
x0.84 Optical Zoom-In (Telephoto)
Max FPS
30 FPS 720p
-
Max FPS
-
30 FPS 1080p
Max Front FPS
30 FPS 720p
-
Max Front FPS
30 FPS 720p
30 FPS 1080p
Features
-
Features
Video Stabilization

Data
1x USB 3.0
Data
1x USB 3.0
Video
1x Micro HDMI 1.4
Video
1x Mini DisplayPort 1.2
Audio
1x Audio Jack
Audio
1x Audio Jack
Card Slots
1x microSDXC Card
Card Slots
1x microSDXC Card

Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth 4.0
Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth 4.0

-

Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light (ALS)
Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light (ALS)

Charger
24W Surface Connect 5-Pin
Charger
36W Surface Connect USB-A
Output
24W 12.00V 2.00A
Output
36W 12.00V 3.00A
Input
-
Input
-
Protocol & Port
Surface Connect 5-Pin
Protocol & Port
Surface Connect USB-A
USB-PD
-
USB-PD
1.00A 5V (5W)

Speakers
2
Speakers
2
Microphones
2
Microphones
2

Stylus
Supported
Stylus
Supported

Launch OS
Windows
Launch OS
Windows 8.1

Build Material
Magnesium, Glass
Build Material
Magnesium, Glass
Height
275 mm (10.83")
Width
173 mm (6.81")
Depth
8.9 mm (0.35")
Height
292.1 mm (11.5")
Width
201.4 mm (7.93")
Depth
9.1 mm (0.36")
Weight
0.68 kg
Weight
0.80 kg
Weight + Charger
-
Weight + Charger
1.02 kg
Volume
0.4234 L
Volume
0.5353 L

Release Date
2013-10-22
Release Date
2014-06-20
Warranty
1 year
Warranty
1 year
Description
Tegra 4, Late 2013
Description
Intel 4th Gen, Mid 2014