Compare Surface Pro 8 vs Microsoft Surface Pro X (2020)
Variants
Microsoft SQ 1
Microsoft SQ 2
Connectivity
Ports
2x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x 3.5mm Headphone + 1x Surface Connect
2x USB-C 3.2 Gen2 + 1x Surface Connect
Wireless Connectivity
WiFi 6 + Bluetooth 5.1
WiFi 5 + Bluetooth 5.0 + LTE
Construction
Battery | Capacity
51.5 Wh
39.2 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
Graphite, Platinum
Matte Black, Platinum
Material
Signature unibody magnesium design with hidden perimeter venting
Signature anodized aluminum with carbon composite fan less thermal cooling
Microphone
Dual far-field Studio Mics
Dual far-field Studio Mics
Speakers
2W stereo speakers
2W stereo speakers with Dolby Audio
Dimensions
Size | Depth
208 mm / 8.2 inch
208 mm
Size | Height
9.3 mm / 0.37 inch
7.3 mm
Size | Width
287 mm / 11.3 inch
287 mm
Weight
891 g / 1.96 lbs
774 g
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 11 Home
Windows 10 Home on ARM / Windows 11 on ARM
Processor
11th-gen Intel Core i5-1135G7 or i7-1185G7
ARM Microsoft SQ 1 or Microsoft SQ 2 (new for 2020)
SIM
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
Security
TPM 2.0 chip for enterprise security, Enterprise-grade protection with Windows Hello face sign-in
Firmware TPM chip for enterprise security and BitLocker support + 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 16 hours of typical device usage
Up to 15 hours of typical device usage
Memory | Capacity
8, 16, or 32 GB
8GB or 16GB
Memory | Type
LPDDR4x
LPDDR4x
Power Supply
60W power supply with additional 5W USB A charging Port
Storage
512 GB or 1 TB SSD / 128 or 256 GB removable SSD
128, 256, or 512GB SSD
Production
Accessory
Digitizer: Surface Pen / Surface Slim Pen 2
Digitizer: Surface Pen
Debut
2021-09
2020-10-01
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