Surface Pro 8, Surface Laptop Studio, Surface Duo 2 and Surface Go 3 were some of the new devices that Microsoft introduced earlier this week. While these devices were mostly featured as successors to the previous generation Surface models, the Redmond company brought some unique elements to them that make them work better than their predecessors. In particular, the Surface Laptop Studio attracted attention at launch for its distinctive design as opposed to traditional 2-in-1 devices. Microsoft also provided essential updates for the Surface Duo 2 – with features including triple rear cameras and an improved display as well as faster, new-generation Qualcomm processors to compete against the likes of Apple and Samsung.
on the Gadgets 360 podcast of class This week, review editor jamshed avari and i – orbital maker Jagmeet Singh – Join the Host Akhil Arora To talk about what makes all these new Surface devices interesting.
discussion begins Surface Pro 8 It is the successor to the Surface Pro 7 and has the new Intel Core processors and is based on Intel Evo Design. The tablet also includes a 120Hz display with Adaptive Color Technology and support for Dolby Vision.
Surface Pro 8 price starts At $1,099 (approximately Rs 81,200), which is higher than the Surface Pro 7 that started at $749 (approximately Rs 55,300). Microsoft No significant design-level changes have been made to the new model either.
NS Surface Pro 7 Was launched In India at a base price of Rs. 72,999. However, Microsoft is yet to reveal the India pricing of the Surface Pro 8.
Unlike the Surface Pro 8, the new lineup has Surface Laptop Studio With a brand new design called the “evolution of the Surface Book”. It can serve as a tablet, laptop or canvas – thanks to the Dynamic Wave Hinge.
The Surface Laptop Studio is targeted at developers, creative professionals, designers, and gamers looking for a niche machine and not a traditional laptop or tablet. It comes with a starting price of $1,599 (approximately Rs. 1,18,000) which is the same as Surface Book 3. the latter came to india At a starting price of Rs. 156,299.
Microsoft also brought Surface Duo 2 As an answer to the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3. new Surface Duo All the good stuff that was missing on the original model – including triple rear cameras and top-of-the-line on the same Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SoC against Snapdragon 855. The new dual-screen phone also comes with 5G support and run Android 11.
Microsoft Surface Duo 2 comes with a list of improvements compared to its predecessor
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Since Microsoft has chosen to go with a two-screen design instead of a single foldable display, the Surface Duo 2 appears more durable than the Galaxy Z Fold 3, however. samsung It has improved in that direction with its foldable. Microsoft also has strong developer partnerships and this could help bring new experiences to the Surface Duo 2 over time.
The Surface Duo 2 price starts at $1,499 (approximately Rs 1,10,700), which is $100 (approximately Rs 7,400) more than the Surface Duo, which launched at a starting price of $1,399 (approximately Rs 1,03,300). had gone. The previous version didn’t make it to India, and there’s still no word on whether we might see its successor anytime soon.
At the event, Microsoft also announced its partnership with game developers to bring you 150 optimized games for the dual-screen setup. also company name Asphalt Legends 9, mod combat 5, and Dungeon Hunter 5 as three popular games specially optimized for new phones.
touch us too surface go 3 It hasn’t changed much if you’ve seen Surface Go 2 East. It comes with the new Intel Core processor – the top-end variant has a 10th generation Intel Core chip, which is claimed to deliver 60 percent faster performance than the previous Surface Go variant.
The starting price of Surface Go 3 is $399 (approximately Rs 29,500). This is exactly what we did to the Surface Go 2 last year. The last model came to India At a starting price of Rs. 47,599.
Of course, most of the refreshed Surface offerings are designed to help project key features of windows 11. But models like the Surface Duo 2 could emerge as a reference model for other manufacturers as well.
We talk about how viable the new Surface lineup is when compared to the companies’ latest hardware Apple and Samsung. The discussion also revolves around India’s vision of the new Microsoft devices.
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