Surface Pro X
Microsoft’s modernized Surface tablet can’t overcome a rash of bugs and average battery life, though the integrated eSIM and cellular slot offer on-the-go connections.
-- As reviewed by PCWorld
Product details
- 8-core performance, more experiences than ever: With a custom-built Microsoft processor, Surface Pro X delivers the best of the mobile platform. From photos to Photoshop,¹ applications optimized for Windows on ARM make the sky the limit.
- 13” PixelSense Display with 2880x1920 resolution: From sketching or studying to gaming and binge watching your favorite show on the high-resolution 13" touchscreen, Surface Pro X effortlessly adjusts to the position you need, when you need it.
- Internal Storage Capacity 8GB: Stores your music, movies, photos and more.
- Crystal-clear video calls and more: Stay connected in high definition. Capture, edit, and share footage in 4K. All thanks to the built-in 5.0MP front-facing camera with 1080p HD video and 10MP rear-facing camera with autofocus.
- Built for master multitaskers: Connect to 4K external monitors, charge your phone, or use a USB drive with two USB-C ports and an extra USB-A – all while charging Surface Pro X with the dedicated magnetic charging port.
- Leave the charger at home: Up to 15 hours of unplugged power with battery life designed to last — plus Fast Charging when you do need to go from low to full without skipping a beat.
- Focus on your voice, not the background noise: Dual far-field Studio Mics and optimized speakers deliver the best video calling experience yet on Surface Pro.
PROS
+ Lightweight and sturdy
+ Beautiful screen, as usual
+ An excellent typing experience, though not on your lap
CONS
- App compatibility issues and some bugs
- Good, though not overly impressive battery life
- USB-C ports are late, and lack Thunderbolt
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By PCWorld on December 03, 2019
Microsoft’s modernized Surface tablet can’t overcome a rash of bugs and average battery life, though the integrated eSIM and cellular slot offer on-the-go connections.
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