Microsoft Surface Duo 2
Microsoft Surface Duo 2
3.4Average expert rating
Release date October 2021
About Product
Key Advantages
Bigger battery capacity: 4449 mAh
More RAM memory capacity: 8GB
Has a larger display diagonal: 8.3"
Better display resolution: 2688 x 1892 px
Shorter: 145.2 mm (5.72 inches)
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 · Multi-Core
Microsoft Surface Duo 2
3,765
Measures the aggregate performance of all processor cores in a device, simulating tasks optimized for multi-threaded processing.
Geekbench 6 · Single-Core
Microsoft Surface Duo 2
1,480
Measures the performance of a single processor core by assessing how efficiently the device handles single-threaded processing-based tasks.
Geekbench 5 · Multi-Core
Microsoft Surface Duo 2
3,268
Measures the aggregate performance of all processor cores in a device, simulating tasks optimized for multi-threaded processing in Geekbench 5.
Geekbench 5 · Single-Core
Microsoft Surface Duo 2
1,058
Measures the performance of a single processor core in a device, evaluating its efficiency in handling single-threaded tasks in Geekbench 5.
Expert Score 3.4
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See comparisonInterest Over the Last 12 months
Oct 2023
63
Nov 2023
68
Dec 2023
60
Jan 2024
64
Feb 2024
71
Mar 2024
50
Apr 2024
40
May 2024
40
Jun 2024
31
Jul 2024
36
Aug 2024
42
Sep 2024
47
Oct 2024
61
Data source: Google Trends
Overview Microsoft Surface Duo 2
The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 is a unique foldable device that blends the features of a smartphone and a tablet, designed for productivity and multitasking. It comes with two 5.8-inch AMOLED displays that unfold to create an expansive 8.3-inch canvas, perfect for running multiple apps simultaneously. The dual screens are optimized for multitasking, allowing users to drag and drop content between apps or view two apps side by side.
Powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 processor, 5G connectivity, and up to 8GB of RAM, the Surface Duo 2 offers a smooth, fast performance for both work and entertainment. The device includes a triple-camera setup, featuring a 12MP main lens, a 16MP ultra-wide, and a 12MP telephoto lens for versatile photography.
Technical Specifications
Design
Weight
284 g (10.02 ounces)
Thickness
5.5 mm (0.22 inches)
Width
184.5 mm (7.26 inches)
Height
145.2 mm (5.72 inches)
Volume
147.34 cm³
Color options
Glacier, Obsidian
Can be folded
✔
Display
Screen size
8.3"
Display type
OLED/AMOLED
Pixel density
401 ppi
Resolution
2688 x 1892 px
Refresh rate
90Hz
Has a touch screen
✔
Has a secondary screen
✔
Resolution (secondary screen)
1344 x 1892px
Performance
Internal storage
128GB, 256GB, 512GB
RAM
8GB
Android version
Android 11
CPU speed
1 x 2.84 GHz & 3 x 2.42 GHz & 4 x 1.8 GHz
Has integrated LTE
✔
RAM speed
3200 MHz
Semiconductor size
5 nm
Supports 64-bit
✔
DirectX version
DirectX 12
Has integrated graphics
✔
OpenGL ES version
3.2
Uses big.LITTLE technology
✔
CPU threads
8 threads
Has TrustZone
✔
Maximum memory bandwidth
51.2 GB/s
OpenCL version
2
L2 cache
1 MB
DDR memory version
5
Maximum memory amount
16GB
L3 cache
3 MB
GPU execution units
2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
10W
Release date
2021
Has NX bit
✔
L1 cache
512 KB
GPU turbo
840 MHz
Cameras
Main camera
16 MP & 12 MP & 12 MP
Front camera
12MP
Has built-in optical image stabilization
✔
Video recording (main camera)
2160 x 60 fps
Wide aperture (main camera)
f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/1.7
Has a dual-tone LED flash
✔
Has a BSI sensor
✔
Has continuous autofocus when recording movies
✔
Has phase-detection autofocus for photos
✔
Supports slow-motion video recording
✔
Has a built-in HDR mode
✔
Has a flash
✔
Has manual exposure
✔
Optical zoom
2x
Number of flash LEDs
2
Has a CMOS sensor
✔
Has manual ISO
✔
Has a serial shot mode
✔
Has manual focus
✔
Has a front camera
✔
Has manual white balance
✔
Has touch autofocus
✔
Can create panoramas in-camera
✔
Wide aperture (front camera)
f/2.0
Has timelapse function
✔
Has a front-facing led flash
✔
Operating system
Has theme customization
✔
Has dark mode
✔
Has Wi-Fi password sharing
✔
Has focus modes
✔
Has customizable notifications
✔
Supports split screen
✔
Supports instant markup
✔
Supports PiP and PaP
✔
Has sharing intents
✔
Has a child lock
✔
Is free and open source
✔
Tracks the current position of a mobile device
✔
Is a multi-user system
✔
Has voice commands
✔
The browser has word wrap
✔
Gets direct OS updates
✔
Supports widgets
✔
More languages supported
125
Has offline voice recognition
✔
Battery
Battery power
4449 mAh
Supports fast charging
✔
Charging speed
23W
Has a battery level indicator
✔
Has a rechargeable battery
✔
Audio
Has stereo speakers
✔
Has aptX
✔
Features
Has 5G support
✔
Wi-Fi version
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Download speed
7500 MBits/s
Upload speed
3000 MBits/s
Has USB Type-C
✔
USB version
3.2
Has NFC
✔
SIM cards
2 SIM
Has a fingerprint scanner
✔
Bluetooth version
5.1
Has a gyroscope
✔
Has GPS
✔
Has a compass
✔
Supports Wi-Fi
✔
Has a cellular module
✔
Supports Galileo
✔
Has an accelerometer
✔
