The new Microsoft Surface can now be purchased in Spain: the Surface Pro 6 arrives
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Since they went live, we've been praising the good job Microsoft did with their latest computers. The Surface Pro 6, Surface Laptop 2 and Surface Studio 2 arrived to compete in different market segments and little by little they have been reaching different countries.
Now it is the turn of the Spanish market, as Microsoft has announced the launch of the Surface Pro 6, Surface Laptop 2 and Surface Studio in Spain in our country. They could already be reserved, but it's just that now we can buy themAnd they do so at prices that are in line with the benefits they offer, which we are now going to review.
Surface Pro 6
Starting with the Surface Pro 6, it can now be purchased at the Microsoft Spain Store at a starting price of 1,349 euros. Announced in October 2018, it is a convertible tablet that integrates an 8th generation Intel Core i5 quad-core processor that comes with 8 GB of DDR4 RAMA device that offers up to 13.5 hours of autonomy and also has storage in the form of a 1 TB SSD.
Surface Pro 6 |
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Screen |
PixelSenseTM 12.3-inch 3:2 aspect ratio Resolution: 2736 x 1824 (267 DPI) |
Storage |
128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB via SSD |
Memory |
8 GB or 16 GB RAM |
Processor |
Intel Core i5-8250U or Core i7-8650U |
Autonomy |
Up to 13.5 hours for local video playback |
Connectivity |
1 USB 3.0 3.5mm headphone jack Mini DisplayPort 1 Surface Connect port Port for Surface Type Cover MicroSD XC card reader Wi-Fi: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g compliant /n/ac Bluetooth 4.1 wireless technology |
Camera |
Front-facing Windows Hello face authentication camera 5 MP front-facing camera with 1080p Skype HD video 8 MP autofocus rear-facing camera with 1080p Full HD video |
Measures |
29.2cm x 20.1cm x 0.85cm |
Weight |
770/784 Grams |
The screen, of the PixelSense type, stays at 12.3 inches with a resolution of 267 ppi. A section that of the image that is completed with an 8 megapixel camera with autofocus. As far as connections are concerned, we find a USB port, microSD slot, headphone jack, a Microsoft proprietary port for charging and no, we still don't opt for the USB Type-C port.
For 1,049 euros we can find the basic model in gray, with 8 GB of RAM, 256 GB of SSD storage (not lets you choose 128 in black) and an Intel Core i5 processor.
Surface Laptop 2
We have learned from the Surface Laptop 2 that according to iFixit it is very difficult to repair. The new version launched by Microsoft incorporates the eighth generation Intel processors, which means, according to the manufacturer, a performance improvement of up to 85% The design (now with a new black color) in which the 13.5-inch screen and its autonomy of 14.5 hours of use stand out.
Surface Laptop 2 |
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Screen |
PixelSense 13.5-inch 3:2 aspect ratio Resolution: 2256 x 1504 (201 PPI). Compatible with Surface Pen |
Storage |
128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB via SSD |
Memory |
8 GB or 16 GB RAM |
Processor |
8th generation Intel Core i5 or i7 |
Autonomy |
Up to 14.5 hours for local video playback |
Connectivity |
1 USB 3.0 3.5mm headphone jack Mini DisplayPort Wi-Fi: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac compliant Bluetooth 4.1 wireless technology |
Camera |
Windows Hello Face Authentication Front Camera 720p HD Front Camera |
Measures |
30.81mm x 22.33mm x 1.448cm |
Weight |
i5 1252g / i7 1283 Grams |
The starting price is 1.149 euros in the Microsoft Store if we opt for a configuration that uses an Intel Core i5 processor with 8 GB of RAM and 128 GB of storage. We can improve it, yes, with an Intel Core i7 with 16 GB of RAM and 1TB of storage.
Surface Studio 2
We end up with the Surface Studio 2, a device designed for professional use, something that can be seen in its features, which have been improved compared to the model we already knew. This makes use of a 38% brighter screen and manages to improve contrast by 22% The starting price in the Microsoft Store is 4,149 euros
Surface Studio 2 |
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Screen |
PixelSense 28-inch aspect ratio: 3:2 with resolution: 4,500 x 3,000 pixels (192 PPI) |
Storage |
1 or 2 TB via SSD |
Memory |
8 GB or 16 GB RAM |
Processor |
Intel Core i7-7820HQ |
Graph |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 with 6 GB of GDDR5 memoryVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 with 8 GB of GDDR5 memory |
Connectivity |
4 USB 3.0 ports Full-size SD card reader, SD XC compatible USB-C 3.5mm headphone jack Supports Surface Dial off-screen interaction 1 Gigabit Ethernet port Wi -Fi: Compliant with IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Wireless technology Bluetooth 4.1 |
Camera |
5 MP Windows Hello facial authentication front camera with 1080p HD video |
Measures |
Shade: 637.35mm x 438.90mm x 12.50mmBase: 250mm x 220mm x 32.2mm |
Weight |
9, 56 Kg |
For that price we get a computer that mounts an Intel i7 processor with 16 GB of RAM and 1TB of storage. If we want more features we can use an Intel i7 SoC with 32 GB of RAM and 2 TB of storage, but yes, for 5,499 euros.
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