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Variants
LTE
WiFi i3
WiFi i5
WiFi i7
WiFi
WiFi + LTE
1.0 TSI 110PS
1.0 TSI 110PS DSG
1.0 TSI 116PS
1.0 TSI 116PS DSG
1.4 TGI 110PS BlueMotion
1.4 TGI 110PS BlueMotion DSG
1.4 TSI 125PS
1.4 TSI 125PS DSG
1.4 TSI 147PS
1.4 TSI 147PS AT
1.4 TSI 150PS
1.4 TSI 150PS DSG
1.5 TGI 130PS DSG
1.5 TSI ACT 131PS BlueMotion
1.5 TSI ACT 131PS BlueMotion DSG
1.5 TSI ACT 150PS
1.5 TSI ACT 150PS DSG
1.6 TDI 115PS
1.6 TDI 115PS DSG
1.8 TSI 168PS 4MOTION
1.8 TSI 168PS 4MOTION DSG
2.0 TDI
2.0 TDI 4MOTION
2.0 TDI DSG
2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG
2.0 TDI SCR DSG
GTD
GTD DSG
R 2.0 TSI 4MOTION DSG

Capacity

Coolant Capacity
10.0 L / 10.6 qt
Passengers
5

Chassis

Brakes | Rear
Disc
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Turning Circle
10.9 m / 35.8 ft

Connectivity

Ports
1x USB-C + 1x USB + 1x Headphone + 1x Surface Connect + 1x microSD
USB-C, Magnetic connector
Wireless Connectivity
WiFi 6 + Bluetooth 5.0 + LTE
WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.0

Construction

Battery | Capacity
28.6 Wh
Body Style
5-door Station Wagon
Camera | Front
5.0MP front-facing camera + Windows Hello face authentication camera
7MP f/2.0
Camera | Rear
8.0MP rear-facing autofocus camera
12MP f/1.8
Colors
Platinum, Matte Black
Silver, Space Gray, Rose Gold, Green, Sky Blue
Material
Signature unibody magnesium design with hidden perimeter venting
Microphone
Dual far-field Studio Mics
Dual microphones
Speakers
1.6W stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos
Quad

Dimensions

Size | Depth
201 mm / 7.9 inch
6.1 mm
Size | Height
8.5 mm / 0.33 inch
247.6 mm
Size | Width
292 mm / 11.5 inch
178.5 mm

Display

Aspect Ratio
3:2
Brightness
500 nits
Display Diagonal
12.3 inch
10.9 inch
Display Type
PixelSense IPS
Pixel Density
267 ppi
264 ppi
Resolution
2736 x 1824
2360 x 1640

Function

GPS
Yes
Operating System
Windows 10 Pro
IPadOS 14
Operating Temperature
0-35 C
Processor
A14 Bionic chip w/ Neural Engine
SIM
Nano SIM
Nano
Security
TPM 2.0 chip for enterprise security, Enterprise-grade protection with Windows Hello face sign-in
Sensor
Accelerometer + Gyroscope + Magnetometer + Ambient light sensor
Touch ID, Three‐axis gyro, Accelerometer, Barometer, Ambient light sensor
Touch Screen
10-point multitouch
Video Codecs
HEVC and H.264
Video Recording | Front
FHD 60p
Video Recording | Rear
4K 60p, FHD 240p

Performance

Battery Life
10 h
Coefficient Of Drag
0.31
Memory | Type
LPDDR4x
Power Supply
20 W
Storage
64 or 256 GB

Production

Accessory
Digitizer: Surface Pen
Apple Pencil 2nd-gen
Availability
2020-10-23
Debut
2021-01-11 (CES 2021)
2020-09-15

Reviews

Neofiliac score
27%
Pros
  • Great value for money
  • Long battery life
  • Removable SSD
  • Long-lasting battery
  • Slim, light design
  • Long battery life
  • Long-lasting battery
  • Down to very low fuel consumption
Cons
  • Nothing in particular
  • Not as powerful as the iPad Pro
  • Only one USB Type-C port
  • Only available with small engines
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Still ugly

Price

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