Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) vs Microsoft Surface Pro 6 Specs Comparison

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Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) Microsoft Surface Pro 6
Released · Jun 15, 2017
Released · Oct 16, 2018
12.3-inch · 1824x2736px
12.3-inch · 1824x2736px
Single camera
Single camera
16GB · 1000GB
16GB · 1000GB
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Design

Dimensions
11.50 x 7.93 x 0.33 inches
292.10 x 201.42 x 8.45 mm
11.5 x 7.9 x 0.33 inches
292.1 x 200.7 x 8.4 mm
Weight
27.65 oz (784.0 g) 27.94 oz (792.0 g)
Materials
Back: Metal Back: Metal
Biometrics
2D Face unlock
Features
Stylus
Colors
Gray Black, Gray
Tablet dock
Dock Features: Keyboard, Backlit keyboard, Touchpad
Dock Features
Keyboard, Backlit keyboard, Touchpad

Display

Size
12.3-inch 12.3-inch
Resolution
1824x2736px, 267 PPI 1824x2736px, 267 PPI
Screen-to-body
76.57 % 76.86 %
Colors
16 777 216 16 777 216
Features
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4), Ambient light sensor Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
Intel Core-i7 (14 nm) Intel Core i7 8650U (14 nm)
Processor
Dual-core
2500 MHz
Quad-core
1900 MHz
GPU
Intel Iris Plus 640 Intel UHD Graphics 620
RAM
16GB 16GB
Internal storage
1000GB 1000GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC microSDXC
OS
Windows (10 Pro) Windows (10)

Battery

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
8 MP (Autofocus) 8 MP (Autofocus)
Flash
LED
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) 1920x1080 (Full HD)
Front
5 MP 5 MP, Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1 4.1
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band 802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
USB
Full-size USB, USB 3.0 Full-size USB, USB 3.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope Accelerometer, Gyroscope

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Multiple speakers Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Mini Displayport Mini Displayport
Additional microphone(s)
Yes Yes

Phone Features

Notifications
Flight mode, Silent mode
Other features
Voice commands, Voice recording Voice commands, Voice recording

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 2699 $ 550
Warranty period
12 Months 12 Months

Availability

Officially announced
May 23, 2017 Oct 03, 2018

Alternative variants

with Intel Core m3, 4 GB RAM, 128 GB storage
System chip Intel Core m3 7Y30 (14 nm)
Processor Dual-core
1000 MHz
GPU Intel HD 615
RAM 4GB
Internal storage 128GB
MSRP $ 799
with Intel Core i5, 4 GB RAM, 128 GB storage
System chip Intel Core i5 7300U (14 nm)
Processor Dual-core
2600 MHz
GPU Intel HD 620
RAM 4GB
Internal storage 128GB
MSRP $ 999
with Intel Core i5, 8 GB RAM, 256 GB storage
System chip Intel Core i5 7300U (14 nm)
Processor Dual-core
2600 MHz
GPU Intel HD 620
RAM 8GB
Internal storage 256GB
MSRP $ 1299
with 8 GB RAM, 256 GB storage
RAM 8GB
Internal storage 256GB
MSRP $ 1599
with 512 GB storage
Internal storage 512GB
MSRP $ 2199
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