Today, Microsoft unveiled the follow up to last year’s Surface models with the Surface Pro 2 and Surface 2. The latter used to be called Surface RT, but Microsoft has since dropped that from the name, streamlining things for consumers.
The Surface Pro 2 starts at $899 while the Surface 2 is much cheaper at $449. The specs are listed below before you answer the big question: Are you going to get one? Or are you waiting for Nokia’s supposed RT tablet, the Lumia 2520?
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Surface Pro 2
- Windows 8.1 Pro
- 10.6” ClearType Full HD
- microSD, USB 3.0, mini Display Port
- 64GB/4GB RAM; 128GB/4GB RAM; 256GB/8GB RAM; 512GB/8GB RAM
- Skype-to-landlines for one year; 200GB of SkyDrive for 2 years
- No LTE
- Starts at $899
Surface 2
- Windows RT 8.1
- 10.6” ClearType Full HD
- 32GB/64GB
- microSD, USB 3.0, HD video out
- Office 2013 RT applications
- No LTE
- Starts at $449
Nokia Lumia 2520 (rumored)
- Windows RT 8.1
- 10.1-inch 1920 x 1080 IPS display
- 2.15 GHz Quad-core Qualcomm 8974 (ARM) processor
- 1.3 pounds
- LTE
- ZEISS 6.7 MP camera
- $499
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