Compare Microsoft Surface Pro X (2020) vs Surface Pro 8
Variants
Microsoft SQ 1
Microsoft SQ 2
Connectivity
Ports
2x USB-C 3.2 Gen2 + 1x Surface Connect
2x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x 3.5mm Headphone + 1x Surface Connect
Wireless Connectivity
WiFi 5 + Bluetooth 5.0 + LTE
WiFi 6 + Bluetooth 5.1
Construction
Battery | Capacity
39.2 Wh
51.5 Wh
Camera | Front
5.0MP front-facing camera + Windows Hello face authentication camera
5.0MP front-facing camera + Windows Hello face authentication camera
Camera | Rear
10.0MP rear-facing autofocus camera
10.0MP rear-facing autofocus camera
Colors
Matte Black, Platinum
Graphite, Platinum
Material
Signature anodized aluminum with carbon composite fan less thermal cooling
Signature unibody magnesium design with hidden perimeter venting
Microphone
Dual far-field Studio Mics
Dual far-field Studio Mics
Speakers
2W stereo speakers with Dolby Audio
2W stereo speakers
Dimensions
Size | Depth
208 mm
208 mm / 8.2 inch
Size | Height
7.3 mm
9.3 mm / 0.37 inch
Size | Width
287 mm
287 mm / 11.3 inch
Weight
774 g
891 g / 1.96 lbs
Display
Aspect Ratio
3:2
3:2
Display Diagonal
13 inch
13 inch
Display Type
PixelSense IPS
PixelSense IPS
Pixel Density
267 ppi
267 ppi
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
Resolution
2880 x 1920
2880 x 1920
Function
GPS
Assisted GPS and GLONASS support
Graphics
Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Operating System
Windows 10 Home on ARM / Windows 11 on ARM
Windows 11 Home
Processor
ARM Microsoft SQ 1 or Microsoft SQ 2 (new for 2020)
11th-gen Intel Core i5-1135G7 or i7-1185G7
SIM
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
Security
Firmware TPM chip for enterprise security and BitLocker support + Enterprise-grade protection with Windows Hello face sign-in
TPM 2.0 chip for enterprise security, Enterprise-grade protection with Windows Hello face sign-in
Sensor
Accelerometer + Gyroscope + Magnetometer + Ambient light sensor
Accelerometer + Gyroscope + Magnetometer + Ambient light sensor
Touch Screen
10-point multitouch
10-point multitouch
Video Recording | Front
1080p full HD video
Video Recording | Rear
1080p HD and 4k video
Performance
Battery Life
Up to 15 hours of typical device usage
Up to 16 hours of typical device usage
Memory | Capacity
8GB or 16GB
8, 16, or 32 GB
Memory | Type
LPDDR4x
LPDDR4x
Power Supply
60W power supply with additional 5W USB A charging Port
Storage
128, 256, or 512GB SSD
512 GB or 1 TB SSD / 128 or 256 GB removable SSD
Production
Accessory
Digitizer: Surface Pen
Digitizer: Surface Pen / Surface Slim Pen 2
Debut
2020-10-01
2021-09
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