Microsoft reveals Surface Duo 2 with competitive specs and a familiar form factor

Microsoft has just revealed its new Surface Duo 2. Unlike last year's phone, this new model includes flagship-level specs, like a Snapdragon 888, 5G connectivity, and a triple-camera setup. Pre-orders are open now, with availability set for October 21st. Prices start at an eye-watering $1,500.

Specs

Chipset

Snapdragon 888

Display

8.3" "Dual PixelSense" AMOLED 2688x1892, or 5.8"/ 1344x1892 when a single display is used, 800 nits

RAM

8GB

Storage

128, 256, or 512GB

Battery

4449mAh

Software

Android 11

Cameras

Primary: 12MP, f/1.7, 27mm equivalent
Telephoto:  12MP, f/2.4, 51mm equivalent
Ultra-wide:  16MP, f/2.2, 12mm equivalent
Front-facing: 12MP, f/2.0

Connectivity

5G (including mmWave), Bluetooth 5.1, up to Wi-Fi 6

Misc.

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