Today Microsoft has announced its new dual screen smartphone – Surface Duo. The two separate OLED screens can rotate 360 degrees connected by a hinge mechanism. Microsoft has provided a full ecosystem of Android mobile apps into the device. According to the company Surface duo is capable of delivering Enterprise-grade security. There is an option of connection to a full Windows 10 experience Windows Virtual Desktop. Windows Virtual Desktop (WVD) is a comprehensive desktop and app virtualization service running in the Azure cloud.
Price and Availability
Microsoft Surface Duo price starts at $1,399 (approx Rs 1,04,500). The device will be available for purchase in the US starting September 10.
Official Trailer Video
Full Specification
Operating System |
Android 10 |
Display |
Single: 5.6 inch (1800×1350), 401 ppi, 4:3 aspect ratio |
Opened: 8.1 inch (2700×1800), 401 ppi, 3:2 aspect ratio |
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Type: AMOLED |
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Wide color gamut: 100% SRGB and 100% DCI-P3 |
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Corning Gorilla Glass |
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Processor |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 |
Network |
WiFi-5 802.11ac (2.4/5GHz) |
Bluetooth 5.0 |
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LTE: 4×4 MIMO, Cat.18 DL / Cat 5 UL |
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SIM |
Nano SIM + eSIM (no eSIM on AT&T model) |
Network Bands |
FDD-LTE: 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,13,14,19 20,25,26,28,29,30,66 |
TD-LTE: 38,39,40,41,46 |
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WCDMA: 1,2,5,8 |
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GSM/GPRS: GSM-850, E-GSM-900, DCS-1800, PCS-1900 |
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Memory |
6GB RAM |
Storage |
128GB or 256GB UFS 3.0 |
Expandable Storage |
None |
Camera |
11MP, ƒ/2.0 1.0um, PDAF, 84.0° diagonal FOV |
Optimized with AI for front and rear |
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Audio |
Mono speaker |
Dual mic with noise suppression and echo cancellation |
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Qualcomm aptX Adaptive |
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Security |
Fingerprint |
Ports |
1x USB-C 3.1 |
Battery |
3,577mAh |
Up to 15.5 hours of Local Video Playback |
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Up to 10 days of Standby Time |
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Up to 27 hours of Talk Time |
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Fast Charging using 18W in-box power supply |
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Pen |
Surface Pen (not included) |
Dimensions |
Open: 145.2mm (H) x 186.9mm (W) x 4.8mm (T) |
Closed: 145.2mm (H) x 93.3mm (W) x 9.9mm (T at hinge) |
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Weight |
250 grams |