On the 22nd of September 2021, Microsoft announced the Surface Duo 2 mobile. The phone's primary display has a resolution of 1344×1892 pixels and a touchscreen resolution of 5.80 inches. The second display is a 5.80-inch touchscreen with a 1344×1892 pixel resolution. Qualcomm's Snapdragon 888 powers the Microsoft Surface Duo 2. It has a total of 8 GB of RAM. The 4449mAh battery in the Microsoft Surface Duo 2 powers Android 11 on it. Fast charging is supported on the Microsoft Surface Duo 2.
Rear-facing cameras on the Microsoft Surface Duo 2 include a 12-megapixel primary camera with an f/1.7 aperture and a 1.4-micron pixel size, as well as an 16-megapixel camera with an f/2.2 aperture and 1.0-micron pixels, as well as another 12-megapixel camera with an f/2.4 aperture and an aperture of 1.0-micron pixels. Autofocus is available on the camera's back panel. It has a 12-megapixel front camera with an f/2.0 aperture and a 1.0-micron pixel size for selfies.
In addition to running Android 11, the Microsoft Surface Duo 2 includes 128GB of internal storage. The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 is 145.20mm high, 92.10mm wide, and 11.00mm thick, with a weight of 284.00 grams. It came in two colors, Glacier and Obsidian.
Connectivity on the Microsoft Surface Duo 2 is available in the form of Wi-Fi 802.11 n, GPS, Bluetooth 5 and NFC (near field communication). On the phone there are sensors like the accelerometer and ambient light sensor as well as gyroscope and proximity sensor.
Below are the list of the prices:
In the UK, the Duo 2 is the same price as the original, but it costs $100 more in the US. The following are the current retail prices for the original Duo system:
Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
2G | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
4G | 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 |
5G |
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 20, 25, 28, 38, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 20, 25, 28, 38, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79, 257, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA |
Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps, 5G 6 Gbps DL |
Announced | 2021, September 22 |
Status | To be Released on 2021, October 21 |
Dimension |
Unfolded: 184.5 x 145.2 x 5.5 mm Folded: 145.2 x 92.1 x 11 mm |
Weight | 284 g (10.02 oz) |
Build |
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass) Stylus Support |
SIM | Nano-SIM, eSIM |
Type | AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR, 800 nits (peak) |
Size | 8.3 inches, 204.0 cm2 (~152.6% screen-to-body ratio) |
Resolution | 1892 x 2688 pixels (~401 ppi density) |
Protection |
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Folded position display: 5.8 inches, AMOLED, 1344 x 1892 pixels (4:3) |
OS | Android 11 |
Chipset | Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) |
CPU | Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680) |
GPU | Adreno 660 |
Card Slot | No |
Internal |
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM UFS |
Triple |
12 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 51mm (telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom 16 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1.0µm TOF 3D, (depth) |
Features | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama |
Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, HDR |
Single | 12 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1.0µm |
Video | 1080p@30fps |
Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
3.5mm Jack | No |
WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
Bluetooth | 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive |
NFC | Yes |
USB | USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort |
Radio | No |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS |
Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), dual accelerometer, dual gyro, dual proximity, dual compass |
Battery Capacity | Li-Po 4449 mAh, non-removable |
Charging | Fast charging 23W |
Colors | Glacier, Obsidian |
UK |
128GB storage - £1,349 256GB storage - £1,429 512GB storage - £1,589 (in black only) |
USA |
128GB storage - $1,499 256GB storage - $1,599.99 512GB storage - $1,799.99 (in black only) |