Tech specs: Surface Pro for Business, 13-inch, 12th Edition, Snapdragon

Review the technical specifications for Surface Pro for Business, 13-inch, 12th Edition, Snapdragon.

Feature Details
Processor Snapdragon® X2 Plus (10 Core)
Snapdragon® X2 Elite (12 Core)
NPU Qualcomm® Hexagon™ with up to 80 TOPS
Graphics Qualcomm® Adreno™ GPU
Memory and storage Memory: 16GB, 32GB, or 64GB LPDDR5x RAM

Storage: Removable 256GB, 512GB, or 1TB Gen 4 solid-state drive
Display OLED: 13-inch PixelSense™ Flow touchscreen display
Resolution: 2880 × 1920 (267 PPI)
Aspect ratio: 3:2
Contrast ratio: 1M:1
Dynamic refresh rate: Up to 120Hz
SDR color profiles: sRGB and Vivid
HDR mode: HDR
Individually color-calibrated display
Adaptive color
Adaptive contrast
Auto color management
10-point multi-touch
Dolby Vision IQ™ support
Strengthened glass display
Anti-reflective display, ISO 9241-307 certified
SDR brightness: 600 nits maximum (typical)
HDR brightness: 900 nits peak luminance

LCD: 13-inch PixelSense™ Flow touchscreen display
Resolution: 2880 × 1920 (267 PPI)
Aspect ratio: 3:2
Contrast ratio: 1300:1
Dynamic refresh rate: Up to 120Hz
SDR color profiles: sRGB and Vivid
HDR mode: HDR
Individually color-calibrated display
Adaptive color
Adaptive contrast
Auto color management
10-point multi-touch
Dolby Vision IQ™ support
Strengthened glass display
Anti-reflective display, ISO 9241-307 certified
SDR brightness: 600 nits maximum (typical)
HDR brightness: 600 nits peak luminance
Size and weight Length: 11.3 inches (287 mm)
Width: 8.2 inches (209 mm)
Height: 0.37 inches (9.3 mm)
Weight: 1.97 lbs (895 g)
Battery life Up to 15.5 hours of local video playback

Up to 11.5 hours of active web usage
Security Windows 11 Secured-core PC
Microsoft Pluton security processor
Enterprise-grade security with Pluton TPM 2.0 and BitLocker support
Windows Hello facial recognition with Enhanced Sign-in Security
NFC authentication
Cameras Quad HD front-facing Surface Studio Camera
1440p Quad HD camera with ultrawide field of view
Windows Studio Effects with automatic framing, portrait blur, creative filters, eye contact, and portrait light
10 MP Ultra HD rear-facing camera
Windows Hello face authentication camera with Enhanced Sign-in Security
Audio Dual Studio Mics with voice focus
2W stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos®
Bluetooth® LE Audio support with Shared Audio
Ports and charging 2 × USB-C® / USB4® ports with support for charging and data transfer
DisplayPort 1.4a with support for up to three 4K monitors at 60 Hz
Surface Thunderbolt™ 4 Dock and accessory support
Fast charging with a minimum 65W Surface Power Supply or minimum 60W USB-C® PD charger
Surface Pro 13-inch Keyboard port
Surface Connect port
Network and connectivity Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth® Core 5.4 with Shared Audio
Pen and keyboard compatibility Pen: Designed for Surface Slim Pen (2nd Edition)
Integrated storage and wireless charging for Surface Slim Pen (2nd Edition) with Surface Pro 13-inch Keyboard and Surface Pro 13-inch Flex Keyboard
Tactile signals with Surface Slim Pen (2nd Edition)
Microsoft Pen Protocol (MPP) support

Keyboard: Surface Pro 13-inch Flex Keyboard
Surface Pro 13-inch Keyboard with pen storage
Surface Pro 13-inch Keyboard
Surface Pro Signature Keyboard
Surface Pro X Signature Keyboard
Surface Pro X Keyboard
Software Windows 11 Pro
Preloaded Microsoft 365 Apps
Microsoft 365 Business Standard, Microsoft 365 Business Premium, or Microsoft 365 Apps 30-day trial
Accessibility Optional bold keyset available on Surface Pro 13-inch Keyboard with pen storage and Surface Pro 13-inch Flex Keyboard in select markets
Compatible with Surface precision haptic touchpad built into Surface Pro 13-inch Flex Keyboard
Compatible with Surface Adaptive Kit
Compatible with Microsoft adaptive accessories
Windows accessibility features
Sustainability ENERGY STAR® certified
Registered EPEAT® Gold
86% recycled content in the enclosure, including 100% recycled aluminum alloy and 100% recycled rare earth metals in the magnets
100% recycled cobalt in the battery cell
100% recycled tin in solder paste
100% recycled gold on the motherboard
100% recycled copper in the motherboard
50% recycled copper in the thermal assembly cold plate
77% recycled content in wood-based fiber packaging
Serviceability Replaceable components include display module, removable solid-state drive, battery, motherboard (including main processor and memory), Surface Connect, thermal module, microphone module (including IR camera), solid-state drive door, speakers, enclosure, front camera, rear camera, power and volume buttons, kickstand, and device entry kit.
Exterior Anodized aluminum casing
Colors: Platinum and Black
Physical buttons: Volume and Power
Kickstand Kickstand with 165-degree full-friction hinge
Sensors Ambient color sensor
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
NFC
What's in the box Surface Pro for Business, 13-inch with Snapdragon
39W Power Supply with Surface Connect in select markets and configurations
Quick Start Guide
Safety and warranty documents
Warranty 1-year limited hardware warranty

Battery life

Battery life varies significantly based on device configuration, usage, network and feature configuration, settings, and other factors.

Testing was conducted by Microsoft in May 2026 using preproduction software and preproduction Surface Pro, 13-inch, 12th Edition devices. Test configurations included Snapdragon® X2 Plus with 16GB RAM and 256GB storage and Snapdragon® X2 Elite with 16GB RAM and 512GB storage.

For local video playback testing, devices were tested through full battery discharge while playing a 1080p, 24 FPS .mov file in Windows Media Player. Screen brightness was set to 150 nits with auto-brightness disabled. Wi-Fi was connected to a network.

For active web usage, devices were tested through full battery discharge while accessing 12 popular websites across multiple browser tabs. Screen brightness was set to 150 nits with auto-brightness disabled. Wi-Fi was connected to a network.

Display

The Surface Pro for Business, 13-inch, 12th Edition display has rounded corners within a standard rectangle. When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen measures 13 inches diagonally. Actual viewable area is less.

The anti-reflective display on Surface Pro for Business, 13-inch, 12th Edition is designed to minimize unwanted reflections and is certified by TÜV SÜD to meet ISO 9241-307 requirements.

Dolby Vision IQ™ requires Dolby Vision® encoded content and video.

HDR requires HDR content and must be enabled in device settings.

Fast charging

Fast charging requires a minimum 65W Surface Power Supply or minimum 60W USB Type-C® PD charger or higher. Testing was conducted by Microsoft in February 2026.

In select markets, only specific configurations include a Surface Power Supply.

Storage

Available storage is subject to change based on system software updates and app usage. System software uses significant storage space. 1GB = 1 billion bytes. 1TB = 1,000 GB.

Drive Retention is available only on Microsoft Surface devices for which the drive is marketed as removable in the technical specifications. Devices returned without a drive may incur a replacement fee unless covered by a Drive Retention benefit. Available plans and options vary by device and region.

Shared Audio

Shared Audio requires a compatible version of Windows, compatible hardware, and Bluetooth LE Audio-enabled accessories.

Sustainability

Surface Pro for Business, 13-inch, 12th Edition, Snapdragon is designed with sustainability in mind.

For detailed environmental information, see the Surface Pro 13-inch, 12th Edition with Snapdragon Eco Profile.

Recycled materials

The enclosure contains 86% recycled content, including 100% recycled aluminum alloy and 100% recycled rare earth metals in the magnets.

The device also incorporates:

  • 100% recycled rare earth metals in all magnets
  • 100% recycled cobalt in the battery cell
  • 100% recycled tin in solder paste
  • 100% recycled gold on the motherboard
  • 100% recycled copper in the motherboard
  • 50% recycled copper in the thermal assembly cold plate

Recycled-content claims are based on validation performed by Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. using the Environmental Claim Validation Procedure for Recycled Content, UL ECVP 2809-2, Second Edition, dated June 2024. Recycled content is defined in accordance with ISO 14021.

Packaging

Commercial sales packaging contains 77% recycled content in wood-based fiber packaging.

The packaging is paper-based to minimize plastic use, and virgin paper is sourced from responsibly managed forests.

Energy efficiency

Surface Pro for Business, 13-inch, 12th Edition, Snapdragon is ENERGY STAR® certified and registered EPEAT® Gold.

EPEAT rating is based on EPEAT 1.0. Refer to the EPEAT registry for current ratings. Ratings can vary by region, may change over time, and products are eventually archived.

Serviceability

Surface Pro for Business, 13-inch, 12th Edition, Snapdragon includes replaceable components designed to support commercial device servicing.

Replacement components may be available through Surface Commercial authorized device resellers. Components can be replaced on-site by a skilled technician following Microsoft's Service Guide. Microsoft tools, sold separately, might also be required.

Availability of replacement components and service options varies by product, market, and over time.

For more information, see ../surface-service-options.md.

Accessibility

Surface Pro for Business, 13-inch, 12th Edition includes or is compatible with:

  • Optional bold keyset on Surface Pro 13-inch Keyboard with pen storage and Surface Pro 13-inch Flex Keyboard in select markets
  • Surface precision haptic touchpad built into Surface Pro 13-inch Flex Keyboard
  • Surface Adaptive Kit
  • Microsoft adaptive accessories
  • Windows accessibility features

For more information, see Windows accessibility features.

Support lifecycle

For Surface driver and firmware servicing information, see Surface driver and firmware lifecycle.