Microsoft says the iPad Pro is a ‘companion device’

Dan Laycock, a senior communications manager for Microsoft Surface, told Trusted Reviews that the iPad Pro is “always going to be a companion device” rather than a full PC.

While Surface Pro 3 with i3 processor, 4GB RAM and 128GB solid-state drive (SSD) is available for Rs.73,990, the basic model of Surface Pro 4 in consumer channel category with i5 processor, 4GB RAM and 128GB SSD is available for Rs.89,990.

The iPad Pro – released in November previous year – bears a number of striking similarities to the Microsoft Surface Pro range, including a large display, a focus on productivity, and a stylus peripheral. Expect deliveries to start from January 14.

Anyone who stays updated with the Tech World knows how Microsoft Surface Pro 4, Surface Book and Windows 10 Lumia phones are the hottest topics today.

Writing on the Surface Pro 4 makes it seem like you are writing on actual paper.

On competition with Apple, Bryson said, “We are not shy about saying that anybody that bought an Apple Macbook or MacBook Air should be looking at this device very closely”.

The different variants of Surface Pro 4 are powered by the 6th generation Intel Core m, Core i5 and Core i7 processors, enabling everyone from students, professionals to creators to do more on the go. Aside from the implicit kickstand, you will likewise have the free Surface Pen inside the container and it can be effortlessly connected to the side of your gadget.

On the camera front, the device comes equipped with an 8MP rear camera and a 5MP front camera for video calls. TabPro S measures 11.5 x 7.8 x 0.24 inches, while Surface Pro 4, 11.5 x 7.93 x 0.33 inches. In terms of connectivity, the tablet comes in support with Wi-fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 4.0, a full-size USB 3.0 port and other usual connectivity options.

The Surface Pro 4 with the keyboard cover works just like any other Windows 10 laptop. Using the Surface Pen, one can easily activate Microsoft Cortana.

Without the Type Cover, the Surface Pro 4 is only a shadow of itself. Finally, should users need it, the Surface Type Cover keyboard in both Black and Blue colors will be sold for the cool price of Rs. 12,490 ($186).