Microsoft Surface vs Microsoft Surface 2

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          General Info

          Manufacturer
          Microsoft Microsoft
          Announced
          October 2012 September 2013
          Status
          Released - November 2012 Available - October 2013
          Colors
          Dark Titanium Dark Titanium
          Form Factor
          Candybar Candybar
          Dimension
          274.6 x 172 x 9.4 mm
          (10.81 x 6.77 x 0.37 in)
          274.6 x 172.5 x 8.9 mm
          (10.81 x 6.79 x 0.35 in)
          Weight
          680.4 g (23.99.0.14 oz) 675.9 g (23.81.0.32 oz)
          2G Network
          N/A No
          3G Network
          No
          Messaging
          , Push Mail, EMail, IM , Push Mail, EMail, IM

          Hardware and OS

          OS
          Microsoft Windows RT Microsoft Windows 8.1 RT
          Processor
          Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A9, Nvidia Tegra 3 T30 [Similar] Quad-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A15, Nvidia Tegra 4 T40 [Similar]
          GPU
          ULP GeForce [Similar] ULP GeForce (72 cores) [Similar]
          RAM
          2 GB [Browse Similar] 2 GB [Browse Similar]
          Internal Memory
          32/64 GB storage 32/64 GB storage
          External Memory
          microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 64 GB

          Display

          Type
          TFT capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
          Colors
          16M colors 16M colors
          Size
          10.6 inches [Similar] 10.6 inches [Similar]
          Resolution
          1366 x 768 pixels (148 ppi) 1920 x 1080 pixels (208 ppi) [Similar]
          Screen-to-Body Ratio
          65.42% 65.28%
          Multi-Touch
          yes multi touch yes multi touch

          Camera

          Rear Camera
          1.2 MP [Similar] 5 MP, 2592х1936 pixels [Similar]
          Flash
          No LED flash
          Features
          Geo-tagging Auto focus, Geo-tagging
          Video
          Yes, 720p Yes, 1080p@30fps
          Front Camera
          Yes, 1.2 MP, 720p@30fps [Similar] Yes, 3.5 MP, 1080p@30fps videos [Similar]

          Multimedia

          3.5mm Jack
          3.5 mm jack yes 3.5 mm jack yes
          Radio
          No No
          Games
          Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
          Loud Speaker
          loudspeaker yes loudspeaker yes

          Connectivity and Data Rate

          GPRS
          No No
          Edge
          No No
          3G
          - No
          Bluetooth
          Yes, v4.0 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
          Wi-Fi
          Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, dual-band
          USB
          Yes, USB v2.0, USB Host support Yes, USB v3.0, USB Host support
          GPS
          Yes Yes
          Browser
          HTML5 HTML5

          User Memory

          Internal
          32/64 GB storage, 2 GB RAM 32/64 GB storage, 2 GB RAM
          Expandable Storage
          microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 64 GB
          USB OTG
          Supported Supported

          Sensors

          Fingerprint
          fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
          Proximity Sensor
          proximity sensor not present proximity sensor not present
          Accelerometer Sensor
          accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
          NFC
          NFC not supported NFC not supported

          Battery

          Type
          Standard battery, Li-Ion Non-removable Li-Ion battery
          Capacity
          31.5 Wh -
          Stand by
          Up to 360 h -
          Talk Time
          Up to 8 h -

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