Tablets

Surface 3 (Intel Atom, Mid 2015) vs Surface Pro 7 (Intel 10th Gen, Late 2019) Full Specs

CPU
Atom x7-Z87004 Cores
CPU
GPU
HD 600MHz Gen 8128 Shaders
GPU
Memory
Memory
Storage
Storage
Display
10.8" LCD IPS1920x1280 400Nits 60Hz Touch Glossy
Display
12.3" LCD IPS2736x1824 450Nits 60Hz Touch Glossy
Other Upgrades
Other Upgrades
-
Price
$500
Price
$750

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

Atom x7-Z8700
4 Cores
4 Threads
1.6GHz
2 Cores
4 Threads
1.2GHz

HD 600MHz Gen 8
128 Shaders
600MHz
256 Shaders
900MHz

10.8" LCD IPS1920x1280 400Nits 60Hz Touch Glossy
12.3" LCD IPS2736x1824 450Nits 60Hz Touch Glossy
Panel & HDR
LCD IPS
Panel & HDR
LCD IPS
Area & Aspect Ratio
53.83 in² 3:2
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
1920x1280 2.5M Pixels 214 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 15 hours
27.5Wh
7275mAh
3.78V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
43.2Wh
5707mAh
7.57V
Lithium-Ion Polymer

Camera
Camera
Megapixels
8.1 MP
Megapixels
8.1 MP
Pixel Size
1.12 µm
Pixel Size
1.12 µm
Aperture
Aperture
FOV
FOV
Lens
26mm
Lens
26mm
Zoom
x5.00 Digital Zoom-In
x1.19 Optical Zoom-In (Telephoto)
Zoom
x5.00 Digital Zoom-In
x1 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 1080p
Features
-
Features
Autofocus
Video Stabilization

Data
1x USB 3.0
-
Data
1x USB 3.0
1x USB-C 3.0
Video
1x Mini DisplayPort 1.2
Video
-
Audio
1x Audio Jack
Audio
1x Audio Jack
Card Slots
1x microSDXC Card
Card Slots
1x microSDXC Card

Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth 4.0
Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth 5.0

-

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

Charger
14W Surface Connect
Charger
65W Surface Connect USB-A
Output
14W 5.20V 2.69A
Output
65W 15.00V 4.33A
Input
0.60A
Input
1.60A
Protocol & Port
Surface Connect
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
Biometrics
-
Biometrics
Face ID

Launch OS
Windows
Launch OS
Windows 10

Build Material
Magnesium, Glass
Build Material
Magnesium, Glass
Height
267 mm (10.51")
Width
187 mm (7.36")
Depth
8.6 mm (0.34")
Height
292.1 mm (11.5")
Width
201.4 mm (7.93")
Depth
8.5 mm (0.33")
Weight
0.62 kg
Weight
0.79 kg
Weight + Charger
-
Weight + Charger
1.08 kg
Volume
0.4294 L
Volume
0.5 L

Release Date
2015-05-05
Release Date
2019-10-22
Warranty
1 year
Warranty
1 year
Description
Intel Atom, Mid 2015
Description
Intel 10th Gen, Late 2019