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However, performance almost always comes at a price, which in this case stands at $3,199 for the Surface Book and $2,699 for the Surface Pro 4. The mentioned prices apply to the US market though both the machines will be available in Canada as well, the details of which are still being worked out. The top-of-the-line Surface Pro 4 comes sans the Type Cover (designed of SP4 and SP3) at the above-mentioned price.
Microsoft further stated the Surface Book laptop will only be available online via the official Microsoft store or its retail partner sites. The Surface Pro 4 hybrid, on the other hand, can be picked up from retail stores as well apart from online sources.
Besides the US and Canada, the new Surface Book and Surface Pro 4 variants will be made available in the near term include Denmark, Finland, Italy, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain, and Sweden.
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- Processor---Microsoft Surface Pro 4 Tablet with Core M3-6Y30, 4GB RAM 128GB SSD Drive.
- Display --12.3-inch PixelSense touchscreen display; 2736 x 1824 resolution, Stereo speakers with Dolby Audio-enhanced sound.
- Ports -- Full-size USB 3. 0; microSD card reader; Headphone jack; Mini DisplayPort; Cover port; Charging port, Camera: 5MP front-facing and 8MP rear-facing cameras with 1080p HD video recording.
- Including--Microsoft Surface Pro 4 Tablet, AC adapter.
- The power supply and charger of refurbished products may not be original, but they are compatible with the computer and fully functional. The product is delivered in an ordinary packaging box, not the original packaging box.
Among the other Surface Book models, buyers can opt for include those powered by Intel Core i5 processors having 8 GB of RAM with storage options ranging from 128 GB, 256 GB, and 512 GB. Prices start at $1,499 for the base 128 GB model while the 256 GB version range from $1,699 – $1,899. The same with Core i7 chip range from $2,099 – $2,699 for the 256 GB and 512 GB models.
Coming to the Surface Pro 4, the range starts at $899 for the base model powered by an Intel m3 chip and comes with 4 GB of RAM and 128 GB of storage. With Core i5 chip at the helm of affairs, buyers have 4, 8 and 16 GB of memory options with price starting at $999, going all the way up to $1,899 for the top-end version featuring 16 GB memory and 512 GB of storage.
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- Tablet and notebook mode free conversion, with removable keyboard cover (sold separately), to meet the needs of mobile office, creative design and audio-video entertainment scene, a multi-purpose value-added experience.
- Microsoft Surface Pro 4 Tablet is equipped with Intel Core i5-6300 quad-core processor + 4GB of RAM, easy to run Office, design software and multitasking,128GB SSD loaded in seconds, productivity upgrade.
- The PixelSense display (2736 x 1824 resolution) supports 10-point touch with detailed and realistic colors, and is paired with a Surface stylus (sold separately) for precise writing and drawing, making creativity a breeze.
- Surface Pro 4 Tablet weighs only 775g and is 8.5mm thick, making it easy to carry around. With long battery life, it's ready for all-day meetings and travel.
- Microsoft Surface Pro 4 Tablet comes with Windows 11 Pro, Windows Hello face recognition + TPM 2.0 chip encryption for data security.
Those looking for more performance oriented Surface Pro 4 can opt for the Core i7 models with either 8 or 16 GB of memory. Prices range from $1,599 for the 256 GB model, going all the way up to $2,699 for the top-end version featuring 1TB of storage and 16 gigs of memory.
Apart from the new hardware, the Redmond-based company has also launched a new Surface Pen as well. However, the new aspect with the Surface Pen is limited to the Apple-esque gold color scheme that it flaunts while remaining the same as the original from the hardware point of view.
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- Processor---Microsoft Surface Pro 4 Tablet with Core i5-6300U , 4GB RAM 128GB SSD Drive.
- Display --12.3-inch PixelSense touchscreen display; 2736 x 1824 resolution, Stereo speakers with Dolby Audio-enhanced sound.
- Ports -- Full-size USB 3. 0; microSD card reader; Headphone jack; Mini DisplayPort; Cover port; Charging port, Camera: 5MP front-facing and 8MP rear-facing cameras with 1080p HD video recording.
- Including--Microsoft Surface Pro 4 Tablet, AC adapter.
- [Refurbishment] - Refurbished products have undergone professional inspection, testing, and cleaning. The accessories may not be original, but they are compatible and fully functional. The product may be delivered in a regular box.
“The new gold Surface Pen makes a bold statement as a colorful complement to your Surface that’s also a powerful tool for both creativity and productivity. When used with your Surface Book or Surface Pro 4, it offers 1024 levels of pressure sensitivity for the ultimate writing and drawing experience,” the company stated in the official blog post. “The gold Surface Pen also includes the Surface Pen Tip Kit so you can further customize the experience of taking notes or drawing on your Surface.”
Fortunately, the new gold version of the Surface Pen does not cost extra compared to the other color versions of the same.
Quick Recap
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- Processor---Microsoft Surface Pro 4 Tablet with Core i5-6300U , 4GB RAM 128GB SSD Drive.
- Display --12.3-inch PixelSense touchscreen display; 2736 x 1824 resolution, Stereo speakers with Dolby Audio-enhanced sound.
- Ports -- Full-size USB 3. 0; microSD card reader; Headphone jack; Mini DisplayPort; Cover port; Charging port, Camera: 5MP front-facing and 8MP rear-facing cameras with 1080p HD video recording.
- Including--Microsoft Surface Pro 4 Tablet, AC adapter. Operating System- Windows 11 Pro.
- [Refurbishment] - Refurbished products have undergone professional inspection, testing, and cleaning. The accessories may not be original, but they are compatible and fully functional. The product may be delivered in a regular box.
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- Processor---Microsoft Surface Pro 4 Tablet with Core i5-6300U, 8 GB RAM 256 GB SSD Drive.
- Display --12.3-inch PixelSense touchscreen display; 2736 x 1824 resolution, Stereo speakers with Dolby Audio-enhanced sound.
- Ports -- Full-size USB 3. 0; microSD card reader; Headphone jack; Mini DisplayPort; Cover port; Charging port, Camera: 5MP front-facing and 8MP rear-facing cameras with 1080p HD video recording.
- Including--Microsoft Surface Pro 4 Tablet, AC adapter.
- [Refurbishment] - Refurbished products have undergone professional inspection, testing, and cleaning. The accessories may not be original, but they are compatible and fully functional. The product may be delivered in a regular box.
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