Microsoft Surface Pro 7 – evaluation February 2020
Uncategorized February 6th, 2020https://www.pcworld.com/article/3514697/microsoft-surface-pro-7-review.html
For now, Microsoft owns the Windows tablet category.Microsoft’s Surface Pro 7, the latest in the company’s excellent Surface Pro series, continues the tradition of being a durable, dependable tablet for the ages. It’s measurably better this time around, too, with an internal upgrade to Intel’s 10th-gen, 10nm Ice Lake chip and a nod to the future, a USB-Cport. There are many good reasons why the Surface Pro 7 won our Editor’s Choice award, as you’ll see in our review.
- Display: 12.3-inch PixelSense display (2736×1824)
- Processor: Intel Core i3-1005G1, Core i5-1035G4, Core i7-1065G7 (as tested)
- Graphics: Iris Plus 940
- Memory: 4GB, 8GB, 16GB LPDDR4x (as tested)
- Storage: 128GB, 256GB (as tested), 512GB, 1TB SSD
- Ports: 1 USB Type C, 1 USB Type A, MicroSDXC reader, Surface Connect, 3.5mm audio jack
- Camera: 5MP front-facing, 8MP rear-facing, w/1080p video
- Battery: 43.2Wh (reported)
- Wireless: WiFi 6 (802.11ax), Bluetooth 5
- Operating system: Windows 10 Home, version 1909
- Dimensions (inches): 11.5 x 7.9 x 0.33 inches (8.5mm)
- Weight: 1.74 pounds, 2.42 pounds with Signature Type Cover, 3.04 pounds total with charger
- Colors: Platinum, Black
- Price: $1,399 MSRP as tested, $1,199 at Microsoft; prices range from $675 to $2,099
- Optional accessories: Surface Pro Signature Type Cover ($160 on Amazon), Surface Pen ($100 on microsoft.com).