How Microsoft's New, Smaller Surface Devices Compare to the MacBook Air and iPad Pro
- Microsoft is set to launch two new ultraportable Surface devices—a 13-inch version of the Surface Laptop and a 12-inch model of the Surface Pro—available starting May 20, 2025.
- These devices expand the Copilot+ PC family, introduced in May 2024, aiming to deliver performance, portability, and AI-powered experiences at lower price points.
- Both new Surface models are equipped with Snapdragon X Plus chips featuring eight cores and a 45 TOPS Neural Processing Unit, enabling advanced on-device AI capabilities, extended battery performance, and sleek, lightweight designs.
- The Surface Laptop starts at $899 with up to 23 hours video playback, while the Surface Pro starts at $799, weighs 1.5 pounds, and includes a detachable keyboard and adjustable kickstand.
- The new Surface devices offer accessible Copilot+ PCs that combine mobility, security, and AI tools, positioning them as competitive, cost-effective alternatives to similar Apple products.
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How Microsoft's New, Smaller Surface Devices Compare to the MacBook Air and iPad Pro
We may earn a commission from links on this page.Microsoft announced a pair of ultraportable Surface devices yesterday, both of which differ significantly from their predecessors. There's the creatively named Surface Laptop 13-inch, which is shrunken down from the previous model's 13.8-inches, as well as a new version of the Surface Pro, which is down from 13-inches to a 12-inch chassis. Like the rest of the Surface lineup, both are positioned t…
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About a year ago, Microsoft launched a groundbreaking new class of devices — Copilot+ PCs — the fastest and smartest Windows PCs to date, with the Surface Laptop and Surface Pro standing as Microsoft’s flagship models in this category. The tech giant has now unveiled two new additions to its Copilot+ PC family, introducing refreshed versions of the Surface Laptop and Surface Pro — both engineered to deliver best-in-class performance, AI-powered …
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