For a limited time, you can get the Microsoft Surface Pro X for $999 (opens in new tab) directly from Microsoft. Normally $1,299, that’s $300 its normal price and the lowest price we’ve seen for this tablet. It’s one of the best tablet deals we’ve seen all year.
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Microsoft’s Surface Pro X 2-in-1s converts from tablet to laptop on the fly. This particular model packs a 13-inch (2880 x 1920) touchscreen, ARM-based Microsoft SQ1 CPU, 8GB of RAM, and a 256GB SSD. In our Surface Pro X review, we praised its slim, attractive design, bright, vivid display and long battery life. It also has the best webcam we’ve ever seen on a laptop or tablet. The Surface Pro X is basically a slimmer version of the Surface Pro 7 with thinner bezels and rounded corners. It has the same convenient kickstand on the back, just like the Pro 7. At 11.3 x 8.2 x 0.3 inches and 1.7 pounds (minus the keyboard and stylus), the Surface Pro X is smaller, weighs the same as the Microsoft Surface Pro 7 (12.5 x 7.9 x 0.3 inches, 1.7 pounds). Apple’s 12.9-inch iPad Pro is lighter and slimmer (1.4 pounds, 11 x 8.5 x 0.2 inches). In our Laptop Mag Battery Test, the Surface Pro X went the distance of 9 hours and 45 minutes on a full charge. This beats both the Surface Pro 7 (7:30) and the category average (8:16) for tablets. As for connectivity,Microsoft outfitted the Surface Pro X with a Surface Connect charging port and two USB-C ports. If you’re looking for a convertible Windows tablet, this $300 off Surface Pro X is a solid choice.
