Microsoft says the Pro 8 can get up to 16 hours of battery life. The keys are easy to type on with a good amount of depth - though I wish the touchpad were a bit larger. The Surface Pro Signature Keyboard is the same style keyboard found on Microsoft’s Surface Pro X, which includes an indent for the Surface Slim Pen 2. More on that later.ĭespite starting at $1,099, the Surface Pro 8 doesn't include a keyboard. Of course, the Surface’s signature kickstand is still out back and still lets you angle the 2-in-1 however you want, allowing you to lay the Pro 8 nearly flat for drawing and writing with the optional Surface Slim Pen 2. The bezels on the Pro 8 are about as small as they can get, making the hybrid feel more like a modern PC.
So it’s good to see that the Pro 8 gets a bigger 13-inch PixelSense display than the 12.3-inch panel found on the Surface Pro 7. Microsoft’s Surface Pro line has kept the same look for quite some time. And while Microsoft has made a wonderful device, its price isn’t exactly a steal. And then there’s Apple’s ( AAPL) iPad Pro and MacBook Air, both of which are competitors to the Pro 8.
Starting at $1,099 and an extra $179 for a Surface Pro Signature Keyboard - Microsoft still doesn’t include a keyboard with the Surface Pro - the Pro 8 sports a redesigned look with significantly smaller bezels, and a larger 13-inch display.īut the Surface Pro 8 enters a market awash in top-notch 2-in-1 laptops, including the formidable Dell XPS 13 2-in-1. And with the release of Windows 11 upon us, Microsoft is rolling out its latest Surface, the Surface Pro 8. They combine excellent performance and portability with hardware that Microsoft purpose-built for Windows. Microsoft’s ( MSFT) Surface Pro laptop-tablet hybrids are some of the best on the market.
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