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Microsoft Surface Duo 2: Specs – Full Technical Specifications

Meet the new Surface Duo 2 with a larger 8.3” display with edge notification, new triple camera, obsidian color, Snapdragon 888, 5G, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.1, Android 11 OS, Stereo Speakers & more.

BY Evan Forrest Last updated Nov 3, 2021

Surface Duo 2 Full Specifications

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Key Features
What's new	90Hz Dual PixelSense™ Fusion Displays It features a bigger 8.3” with edge notification (time, missed call alert, charging status, and more). Better performance It’s now equipped with the latest Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 888 with 5G cellular. Better specs Up to 512GB storage, 8GB of LPDDR5 memory, WiFi-6, and Bluetooth 5.1. New Triple Rear-Facing Cameras It now comes with an all-new triple cameras system including wide, telephoto, and ultra-wide lenses. More New Obsidian color Better 12MP front-facing camera NFC 23W USB-C PD charger Stereo speakers Larger battery
What's missing	Slightly heavier. Slightly thicker.

Availability	Surface Duo 2
Released	2021
Release Info	Introduced: September 22, 2021 Pre-ordered: September 22, 2021 Released: October 21, 2021
Pricing	$1,499 8GB 128 GB $1,599 8GB 256 GB $1,799 8GB 512 GB Obsidian only.
Stores	See at Amazon

Surface Duo 2 Price
	Microsoft Surface Duo 2 5G 128GB (Unlocked) - Obsidian By Microsoft $1,499.99	See at Amazon
	Bruni Screen Protector Compatible with Microsoft Surface Duo 2 Protector Film, Crystal Clear Protective Film (Set of 2) By Bruni $10.29	See at Amazon
	atFoliX Screen Protector Compatible with Microsoft Surface Duo 2 Protector Film, Ultra Clear and Flexible FX Screen Protection Film (Set of 3) By atFoliX $17.99	See at Amazon
	atFoliX Screen Protection Film Compatible with Microsoft Surface Duo 2 Screen Protector, Ultra-Clear FX Protective Film (Set of 3) By atFoliX $15.39	See at Amazon
	Microsoft Surface Duo 256GB (Unlocked) - Glacier By Microsoft $690.00	See at Amazon
	Microsoft Surface Duo Bumper 2 - Obsidian By Microsoft $39.99	See at Amazon

Display	Surface Duo 2
Size	8.3 Inches
Info	Dual PixelSense™ Fusion Displays open: 8.3” AMOLED, 2688x1892 Single PixelSense™ Screen: 5.8” AMOLED 1344x1892 (13:9) 401 PPI HDR Wide color 100% SRGB, DCI-P3 Dual displays with 90Hz adaptive refresh rate 800 nits max brightness Display Material: Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus™

Exterior	Surface Duo 2
Dimensions	7.26 x 5.71 x 0.21 (184.5 mm x 145.2 mm x 5.50 mm) Open 3.62 x 5.71 x 0.43 (92.1 mm x 145.2 mm x 11.0 mm) Closed
Weight	0.62 lbs (284 g)
Colors	Obsidian Glacier
Ports	1 x USB Type-C USB 3.2 Gen 2. 1 x SIM card slot

Internal Specs	Surface Duo 2
Processor	Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 888 8 cores, 8 threads, 1.80 → 2.84 GHz, 5MB Cache, 5W
Integrated Graphics	Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 888 Qualcomm® Adreno™ 660 GPU
Memory	8GB DRAM LPDDR5 memory
Storage	128GB 256GB 512GB UFS 3.0 of internal storage

Connectivity	Surface Duo 2
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6 802.11ax (2.4/5GHz)
Bluetooth	Bluetooth Wireless 5.1 technology
	NFC for payments and provisioning 5G-NR NSA (mmWave): Release 15 DL 64 QAM up to 6 Gbps, 8xDL CA (800MHz), 2x2 MIMO 5G-NR NSA (mmWave): Release 15 UL 64 QAM, 2xUL CA (200MHz), 2x2 MIMO 5G-NR NSA (mmWave) Bands: n257, n260, n261 5G-NR NSA (Sub-6): Release 15 DL 256 QAM up to 3.2 Gbps, 2xDL CA (TDD+TDD), 4x4 MIMO 5G-NR NSA (Sub-6): Release 15 UL 256 QAM 5G-NR NSA (Sub-6) Bands: n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n20, n25, n28, n38, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79 Gigabit LTE - A Pro Release 15 with 4x4 MIMO and LAA LTE DL Cat 20, 256 QAM up to 2Gbps, 5xDL CA LTE UL Cat 13, 64 QAM Contiguous 2X ULCA LTE Bands: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 WCDMA: 1,2,5,8 GSM/GPRS: GSM-850, E-GSM-900, DCS-1800, PCS-1900 Location: GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS

Battery	Surface Duo 2
Size	4,449 mAh Typical dual battery capacity. 4,340 mAh Minimum dual battery capacity.
Battery Life	Up to 15.5 hours of Local Video Playback Up to 28 hours of Talk Time
Power Supply	23W USB-C PD charger Supports Fast Charging.

Software	Surface Duo 2
OS	Android™ 11 3-years of software updates.
Built-in Apps	Microsoft built-in applications: Intune Company Portal LinkedIn Microsoft Authenticator Microsoft Bing Search Microsoft Edge Microsoft Lens - PDF Scanner Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint & More Microsoft OneDrive Microsoft OneNote Microsoft Outlook Microsoft Start Microsoft Teams Microsoft To Do Surface Tips Xbox Game Pass Microsoft Surface Duo 2 UI core features: App Groups Dual screen windowing Dynamic Dock Dynamic Triple-Lens Camera Microsoft 365 Feed Span apps automatically Surface Duo Glance Bar SwiftKey Adaptive Keyboard Universal Search Your Phone Companion - Link to Windows Other preinstalled apps: Calculator Chrome Clock Contacts Files Gmail Google Assistant Google Calendar Google Drive Google Duo Google Maps Google Photos Google Play Movies & TV Google Play Store Google Search Messages Phone Sound recorder YouTube YouTube Music

Camera & Audio	Surface Duo 2
Camera	Dynamic triple-lens rear-facing camera: Wide 12MP f/1.7 aperture 27 mm 1.4µm dual pixel PDAF OIS Telephoto 12MP f/2.4 aperture 51 mm 1.0µm PDAF OIS 2X optical zoom Ultra-Wide 16MP f/2.2 aperture 13 mm 1.0µm 110o diagonal field of view with distortion correction Front-facing Camera: 12MP f/2.0 24 mm 1.0µm Dual color LED flash Photos: Auto mode with low-light & HDR multi-frame photo capture and dynamic range scene detection Dedicated night photography mode Smooth Zoom between all 3 Rear Facing Camera combined with digital super zoom up to 10x Portrait mode with adjustable depth control. Portrait mode supported for wide and tele camera. Machine learning used for portrait mode Panorama mode with wide dynamic range Capture short video during photo capture with a long press Capture photos during video recording Video recording: HDR Video 4K video recording at 30 fps and 60 fps 1080p video recording at 30 fps and 60 fps Slow-motion video at 120 or 240fps HEVC and H.264 video recording formats Microsoft Teams and Skype video conferencing up to 1080p at 30fps
Audio	Stereo speakers Dual Mic AI-based noise suppression and acoustic echo cancellation optimized for productive use in all postures Best-in-class Full Duplex communication for voice calls in hands-free mode, receiver, and LRA Audio formats supported: 3GP, MP3, MP4, MKV, WAV, OGG, M4A, AAC, TS, AMR, FLAC, MID, MIDI, RTTL, RTX, OTA, IMY Qualcomm^® aptX™ Classic, HD and TWS Hearing aid compatibility: M4/T3 Wake on Voice using Google Assistant

Misc	Surface Duo 2
Inking	Supports all in market generations of Surface Slim Pen, Surface Pen and Surface Hub 2 Pen 4096 levels of pressure Tilt sensing Best in class latency Paper feel 0.1mm precision magnetic storage
Sensors	Dual Accelerometer Dual Gyroscope Dual Magnetometer Dual Ambient Light Sensor Dual Proximity Sensor Hall Sensor Fingerprint Sensor
Security	Biometric lock type: Fingerprint reader with enterprise-grade security Lock type: Swipe, PIN, password Security applications pre-loaded on the device: Microsoft Authenticator
In the box	Surface Duo 2 Surface Duo 2 (Color: Glacier or Obsidian) Surface Duo 2 USB-C Cable Quick Start Guide Warranty and Compliance Guide SIM Ejector tool
Warranty	One-year limited hardware warranty
More	Exterior Material: Corning® Gorilla® Glass Video Playback Formats: MKV, MOV, MP4, H.265(HEVC), AVI, WMV, TS, 3GP, FLV, 3G2, AVI, FLV, TS/M2TS, MKV, WEBM, 3GP/MPEG-4,HEIC/HEIF,ASF/WMV, MOV Wireless Chromecast and Miracast support Wired: DisplayPort over USB-C®. Supports video out when connecting via HDMI Adapter7 4K video out over USB-C when connecting via DisplayPort cable or HDMI Adaptor to an external monitor Wireless dependent on the TV/monitor support.

Surface Duo 2 Price

Here is the latest price update for Surface Duo 2.

Surface Duo 2 Price
	Microsoft Surface Duo 2 5G 128GB (Unlocked) - Obsidian By Microsoft $1,499.99	See at Amazon
	Bruni Screen Protector Compatible with Microsoft Surface Duo 2 Protector Film, Crystal Clear Protective Film (Set of 2) By Bruni $10.29	See at Amazon
	atFoliX Screen Protector Compatible with Microsoft Surface Duo 2 Protector Film, Ultra Clear and Flexible FX Screen Protection Film (Set of 3) By atFoliX $17.99	See at Amazon
	atFoliX Screen Protection Film Compatible with Microsoft Surface Duo 2 Screen Protector, Ultra-Clear FX Protective Film (Set of 3) By atFoliX $15.39	See at Amazon
	Microsoft Surface Duo 256GB (Unlocked) - Glacier By Microsoft $690.00	See at Amazon
	Microsoft Surface Duo Bumper 2 - Obsidian By Microsoft $39.99	See at Amazon

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Evan Forrest is Editor-in-Chief of Surface Tip, researching and writing articles about Surface-related news, tips, and accessories. He has been using Surface devices since the first release of the original Surface Pro. He is currently using a Surface Laptop 3 as a full-time daily-driver machine. Besides that, he also owns multiple Surface devices including Surface RT, Surface 3, Surface Go/Go 2, Surface Pro 3, Surface Book, and a bunch of Surface accessories to help in research and writing articles.

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