Microsoft Surface Pro 5 Release Date, Specs & Features: Hybrid Laptop Arriving Q1 2017; Device Considered As ‘MacBook Pro 2016 Killer’ [ROUNDUP]
There is no doubt that Microsoft Surface Pro 5 is among the much-awaited gadgets to be released this year. Now, new reports are claiming that the upcoming hybrid laptop is going to be a MacBook pro-2016 killer.
Tech Radar has reported that Microsoft Surface Pro 5 is about to amaze fans by featuring the most impressive specs and features to date. According to the news outlet, the upcoming hybrid laptop will definitely have a stylus, which will be called the Surface Pen.
Sources have claimed that the Surface Pen will come along with the Microsoft Surface Pro 5. The innovative Surface Pen has its own rechargeable battery system and is expected to compete with the Apple Pencil.
Rumors are also rife that Microsoft Surface Pro 5 is going to have a better battery life after Surface Pro 4 disappointed fans. Tech Radar shared that, just like any other company, Microsoft has failed to fulfill its promise but fans are positive that the next hybrid laptop will have at least 7 hours of battery life.
As for its display, the Microsoft Surface Pro 5 is said to have a 4k screen, making it an ideal product for photo and film editors. Its size is expected to be 13.3 inches.
Meanwhile, DigiTimes has claimed that Microsoft Surface Pro 5 will be released in Q1 2017. "Microsoft is planning to launch its new Surface Pro 5 2-in-1 in the first quarter of 2017 which will feature an Ultra HD display and magnetic charging stylus, with Pegatron Technology to manufacture the device," the news outlet has reported.
While this is highly possible, no official statement from the tech-giant about this claim has been released until now. So, fans who have been patiently waiting for the Microsoft Surface Pro 5 should take all these reports with a grain of salt until it has been proven true and correct. Stay tuned for more Microsoft Surface Pro 5 news and updates!
