Surface Pro 9 with 5G vs. Surface Pro X - Detailed Specs Comparison

• Better performance - It's 80% faster for CPU and 77% for GPU than Surface Pro X with SQ2.
• Built-in NPU - The integrated Neural Processing Unit provides up to 15 trillion operations per second for running exclusive features like background blur, automatic framing, eye contact, and voice focus.
• Better specs - It comes with Microsoft® SQ3™ with Neural Processing Unit, up to 16GB of 4266 MHz LPDDR4X memory, WiFi-6E, and Bluetooth 5.1.
• Longer Battery Life - It now offers a better battery life with up to 19 hours of typical device usage.
• No perimeter venting - It uses passive cooling with whisper-quiet operation.

New Pro Design

Always Connected

Microsoft SQ1

Windows 10 on Arm

More Features

• Only available in 
  Platinum
• No Thunderbolt 4 port

• No MicroSD card reader
• No Headset jack
• Can't emulate native 64-bit applications
  Microsoft is currently working to brings 64-bit emulation to Windows 10 on Arm.

• Introduced: October 12, 2022
• Pre-ordered: October 12, 2022
• Released: October 25, 2022

• Introduced: October 2, 2019 (Microsoft October Event)
• Pre-ordered: October 2, 2019
• Released: Early November 2019

• Windows 11 Home on ARM
• Microsoft SQ® 3
  • $1,299.99
    8GB 128GB
  • $1,399.99 
    8GB 256GB
  • $1,599.99 
    16GB 256GB
  • $1,899.99 
    16GB 512GB

• Windows 11 Pro on ARM
• Microsoft SQ® 3
  • $1,399.99
    8GB 128GB
  • $1,499.99 
    8GB 256GB
  • $1,699.99 
    16GB 256GB
  • $1,999.99 
    16GB 512GB

• 13” PixelSense™ Flow Display
• Resolution: 2880 x 1920
  5.53M Pixels.
• Density: 267 PPI
• Color profile: sRGB and Vivid
• Dynamic refresh rate: up to 120Hz
• Aspect ratio: 3:2
• Contrast ratio: 1200:1
• Touch: 10-point multi-touch
• Brightness: 450 nits maximum (typical), 5 nits minimum
• Gorilla® Glass 5
• Adaptive Color

• Resolution: 2880 x 1920 (5.53M Pixels)
• Density: 267 PPI
• PixelSense™ Display
• Aspect ratio: 3:2
• Inking: designed together with Surface Pen
• Touch: 10 points multi-touch
• Corning® Gorilla® Glass
• 10nm Oleophobic Coating

• 1.70 lbs (774 g)

• Not included.
• Compatible with 
  Surface Pro Signature Keyboard Surface Pro X Keyboard
• Type Cover Features:
  • Activation: Moving (mechanical) keys
  • Layout: QWERTY, full row of function keys (F1-F12)
  • 4 directional keys; Windows, Brightness and Media Controls Keys;
  • LED backlighting
• Trackpad:
  • Precision glass trackpad.
  • Trackpad size: 4 x 2 inches (101.6 mm x 50.8 mm)
  • Supports a five-finger multitouch gesture.
• Surface Slim Pen Storage
  • Magnetic dock
  • Automatically wireless charge Surface Slim Pen

• Surface Type Cover
  • Not included
  • Weight: 0.68 lb (310 g)
  • Dimension: 11.61 x 8.54 x 0.19 inches (295 mm x 216 mm x 5mm)
• Keyboard:
  • Activation: Moving (mechanical) keys
  • Layout: QWERTY, full row of function keys (F1-F12)
  • 4 directional keys; Windows, Brightness and Media Controls Keys;
  • LED backlighting
• Trackpad:
  • Precision glass trackpad.
  • Trackpad size: 4 x 2 inches (101.6 mm x 50.8 mm)
  • Supports a five-finger multitouch gesture.
• Surface Slim Pen Storage
  • Magnetic dock
  • Automatically wireless charge Surface Slim Pen

• 2 x USB 3.2
  USB-C interface supports USB 3.2, Power Delivery, DisplayPort, and data transfer up to 10Gbps.
• 1 x Surface Connect+
  Supports charging and docking station.
• 1 x Surface Pro Type Cover port

• 2 x USB Type-C 3.1 Gen 2
  Supports Power Delivery and DisplayPort.
• 1 x Surface Connect+
  Supports charging and docking station.
• 1 x Nano SIM
• 1 x Surface Pro X Type Cover

• Microsoft® SQ3™ with Neural Processing Unit
  8 cores, 8 threads, 3.00 GHz, 8MB Cache, 7W

• Microsoft® SQ1™
  8 cores, 8 threads, 3.00 GHz, 2MB Cache, 7W

• Microsoft® SQ3™ with Neural Processing Unit
  Microsoft® SQ3™ Adreno™ 8cx Gen 3 GPU

  N/A,

• Microsoft® SQ1™
  Microsoft® SQ1™ Adreno™ 685 GPU

  2.1 teraflops of graphics processing power,

• Wi-Fi 6: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax compatible.

• Bluetooth Wireless 5.0 technology

• Location: GPS, Glonass, Galileo, and Beidou Support
• NanoSIM and eSIM support
• Supports 5G

• Up to Gigabit LTE Advanced Pro5 with nanoSIM and eSIM support. LTE Bands supported: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66
• Assisted GPS and GLONASS support

• 47.7 Wh
  Nominal battery capacity.
• 46.5 Wh
  Minimum battery capacity.

• 39W power supply
• Supports Fast Charge (0-60% in about one hour)

• 60W power supply with USB-A (5W) (65W total)
• Supports Fast Charge (0-80% in about one hour)

• Windows 11 Home on ARM

• Windows 11 Pro on ARM

• For Consumer: Windows 10 Home
• For Commercial: Windows 10 Pro

• Preloaded Microsoft 365 Apps
• Microsoft 365 Family 30-day trial
• Preloaded Xbox app
• Xbox Game Pass Ultimate one-month trial

• Windows Hello face authentication camera (front-facing)
• 5.0MP front-facing camera with 1080p Skype HD video
• 10.0MP rear-facing autofocus camera with 1080p full HD and 4K video

• Windows Hello face authentication camera (front-facing).
• 5.0MP front-facing camera with 1080p Skype HD video.
• 10.0MP rear-facing autofocus camera with 1080p full HD video/4K video.

• Dual far-field Studio Mics
• 2W stereo speakers

• Dual far-field Studio Mics
• 2W stereo speakers with Dolby® Audio™ Premium

• Designed for Surface Slim Pen 2
• Supports Microsoft Pen Protocol (MPP)
  4096 levels of pressure Tilt sensing Best in class latency Paper feel 0.1mm precision magnetic storage
• Supports Tactile signals with Surface Slim Pen 2
• The integrated storage and wireless charging for Surface Slim Pen 2 with Surface Pro Signature Keyboard

• Ambient light sensor
• Gyroscope
• Magnetometer
• Ambient Color Sensor (brightness and color)

• Ambient light sensor
• Accelerometer
• Gyroscope
• Magnetometer

• Enhanced security with Microsoft Pluton
• Enterprise-grade protection with Windows Hello face sign-in
• Windows 11 Secured-core PC

• Firmware TPM
• Enterprise-grade protection with Windows Hello face sign-in

• Surface Pro 9 SQ3 with 5G
• Power supply
• Quick Start Guide
• Safety and warranty documents
• SIM Card access tool

• Surface Pro X
• Power supply
• SIM card access tool
• Quick Start Guide
• Safety and warranty documents

• 30-day return policy
• 90 days of free technical phone support
• One-year limited hardware warranty
• Commercial: Advanced Exchange warranty service with expedited device replacement