Microsoft Surface tablet with Windows RT will be available for sale online in eight countries: Australia, Canada, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, the United Kingdom and the United States.
The Surface will be priced at $500 to $700, while the keyboard covers will cost $120 to $130. Surface pricing:
- Surface with Windows RT, 32 GB: $499
- Surface with Windows RT, 32 GB with Black Touch Cover: $599
- Surface with Windows RT, 64 GB with Black Touch Cover: $699
- Surface Touch Cover (white, red, black, cyan, or pink): $12
- Surface Type Cover: $130
You can preorder Surface with Windows RT today from the Microsoft Store online, and the device will be available for sale from Microsoft Stores (retail and online) on October 26.
Tablet Specifications:
Operating System
Windows RT, Microsoft Office Home and Student 2013 RT Preview
Exterior
- Dimensions: 10.81 x 6.77 x 0.37 in
- Weight: Less than 1.5 lbs
- Casing: VaporMg
- Color: Dark Titanium
- Physical buttons: Volume, Power
Storage
- 32 GB
- 64 GB
Display
- Screen: 10.6" ClearType HD Display
- Resolution: 1366 x768
- Aspect Ratio: 16:9 (widescreen)
- Touch: 5-point multi-touch
CPU
- Chip: NVIDIA T30
- System memory: 2 GB RAM
Wireless
- Wireless: Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n)
- Bluetooth 4.0 technology
Battery
- Up to 8 hours mixed activity
- 7-15 days idle life
Cameras: Two 720p HD cameras, front and rear-facing
Ports
- Full-size USB 2.0
- microSDXC card reader
- Headphone jack
- HD video out port
- Cover port
Sensors
- Ambient light sensor
- Accelerometer
- Gyroscope
- Magnetometer
BLACK TOUCH COVER
Dimensions:
- 7.4 x 11.0 in
- 3 mm thin
Weight: 0.46 lbs
Colors: Black, additional colors (White, Cyan, Magenta, Red) sold separately
Keys
- Activation: Pressure-sensing input
- Layout: QWERTY
Interface: Magnetic
Sensors: Accelerometer
Pre-order now!