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Full Specifications September 2, 2026
Microsoft Surface
Microsoft · 2012

Microsoft Surface

Microsoft Surface Windows Mobile smartphone. Announced Oct 2012. Features 10.6″ display, Nvidia Tegra 3 T30 chipset, 1.2 MP primary camera, 1.2 MP front camera, 64 GB storage, 2 GB RAM.

Display 10.6"
Chipset Nvidia Tegra 3 T30
RAM 2 GB
Storage 32GB/64GB storage, microSDXC
Camera 1.3 MP
OS Microsoft Windows RT
Build 680.4g, 9.4mm thickness

Launch

Announced 2012, October. Released 2012, November
Status Discontinued

Platform

OS Microsoft Windows RT
Chipset Nvidia Tegra 3 T30
CPU Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU ULP GeForce

Display

Type TFT
Size 10.6 inches, 309.7 cm 2 (~65.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1366 x 768 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~148 ppi density)
displayother ClearType technology

Memory

Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM

Main Camera

Single 1.2 MP
Video 720p

Selfie camera

Single 1.2 MP
Video 720p@30fps

Body

Dimensions 274.6 x 172 x 9.4 mm (10.81 x 6.77 x 0.37 in)
Weight 680.4 g (1.50 lb)
SIM No
bodyother Built-in kickstand

Battery

Type Li-Ion battery, non-removable (31.5 Wh)
Stand-by Up to 360 h
Talk time Up to 8 h

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP
Positioning No
NFC No
Radio No
USB USB 2.0, OTG

Network

Technology No cellular connectivity
2G bands N/A
GPRS No
EDGE No

Features

Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, compass
featuresother TV-out MP4/DivX/XviD/WMV/H.264 player MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player Photo viewer/editor Microsoft Office 2013 RT

Our Tests

Display Contrast ratio: 1324:1 (nominal)
Audio quality Noise -82.6dB / Crosstalk -81.7dB

Misc

Colors Dark Titanium
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In depth

Full specifications

Announced 2012, October. Released 2012, November
Status Discontinued
OS Microsoft Windows RT
Chipset Nvidia Tegra 3 T30
CPU Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU ULP GeForce
Type TFT
Size 10.6 inches, 309.7 cm 2 (~65.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1366 x 768 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~148 ppi density)
displayother ClearType technology
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM
Single 1.2 MP
Video 720p
Single 1.2 MP
Video 720p@30fps
Dimensions 274.6 x 172 x 9.4 mm (10.81 x 6.77 x 0.37 in)
Weight 680.4 g (1.50 lb)
SIM No
bodyother Built-in kickstand
Type Li-Ion battery, non-removable (31.5 Wh)
Stand-by Up to 360 h
Talk time Up to 8 h
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP
Positioning No
NFC No
Radio No
USB USB 2.0, OTG
Technology No cellular connectivity
2G bands N/A
GPRS No
EDGE No
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, compass
featuresother TV-out MP4/DivX/XviD/WMV/H.264 player MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player Photo viewer/editor Microsoft Office 2013 RT
Display Contrast ratio: 1324:1 (nominal)
Audio quality Noise -82.6dB / Crosstalk -81.7dB
Colors Dark Titanium
Price About 260 EUR
PhoneInsight Benchmark
25.6/100
Entry-level

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Display 55.4
Camera 29.7
Battery 20
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