I used it to get around Google Maps, for example, and it’s great to avoid the lag with slower displays.ĭriving all these capabilities under the cover is an 11th-gen Intel Core i7-1185G7 chip, 16GB of RAM and a 256GB solid state drive (SSD). The 120Hz screen, though running at 60Hz at times to save battery power, is great for touch-based apps. The screen has also got decent contrast and vibrancy without being too oversaturated. Its resolution of 2,880 x 1,920 isn’t the sharpest among laptops of its size (some offer 4K now), but it’s plenty sharp.Ĭertainly, when I try watching some YouTube videos on it, you don’t get any hint of the jagged edges on images. Power up the device and the first thing that greets you is the 13-inch PixelSense Flow display. Just as importantly, besides the familiar silver finish, the Surface Pro 8 also comes in black, or as Microsoft would call it, graphite. The kickstand, as before, lets you adjust to a viewing angle that fits well, whether you’re getting on a video call or working on some spreadsheets. Plus, the bezels are now slimmer than previous models and the corners are curved and a bit more modern looking. The same versatility with its highly sensitive touchscreen and detachable keyboard still applies here. It’s taken Microsoft half a year to ship this model here, but I’m glad it finally did. So, when I heard that the latest Surface version, the Surface Pro 8, was out in Singapore, I was intrigued. ![]() ![]() With the touchscreen, it is really kid’s play when it comes to getting started with computing. Today, my daughter still uses that laptop for her online lessons. I bought my wife a Surface Pro five years ago because it was easy to use and combined the touchscreen of a tablet with a detachable keyboard that was good enough to fire away e-mails on the go. The Surface Pro 8 is once again a versatile machine.
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