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Full specifications tablet: Microsoft Surface RT specs, detailed technical information, features, price and review. All about this tablet.

9/28/2013 3:49 PM, updated: 2/21/2023 6:20 PM

Microsoft Surface RT

The Microsoft Surface RT (32GB) is a good Windows RT tablet with 1.3GHz Penta-core processor that allows run games and heavy applications.

Good connectivity of this device includes Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz), but it lacks NFC connection.

Including the battery, the Microsoft Surface RT (32GB) tablet has 680 grams and it's a very thin device, only 9.4mm.

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Summary

*depends on the model

⚙️ CPU: NVIDIA Tegra 3 (T30L)
🔥 Browsermark
73180 (v1)

🤖 Windows RT 8.0
🔄 Windows RT 8.1

📱 10.6"
TFT LCD
60Hz

🔳 RAM: 2GB
💽 ROM: 32GB / 64GB*

🔌 WIFI4, BT4.0

📷 (back) 1MP
🤳 (front) 1MP

🔋 4120mAh

📱 Model features
	Microsoft Surface RT
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Model	Surface RT (32GB)
Other model names	Tablet Microsoft Surface RT 1
Country or region available	(Global, International)
Brand	Microsoft
Release date	10/26/2012
Depth	9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)
Size (width x height)	172 x 274.6 millimeters (6.77 x 10.81 in)
Weight	680 grams (23.8 ounces)
Build, materials	feature not registered
Protection against water and others	Not supported
📲 Display
	Microsoft Surface RT
Display type	TFT LCD
Screen size	10.6" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~65.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	768x1366 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch 5-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)	148 PPI
Colors	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported
Refresh rate	60Hz
Display features	Not supported
🤖 Operating System
	Microsoft Surface RT
System version	Windows RT 8.0
Firmware update	Windows RT 8.1
User Interface	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	Microsoft Surface RT
Chipset	32bit: NVIDIA Tegra 3 (T30L) (40nm)
CPU	Penta-core, 2 processors: 4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-core) 1x 500MHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controller	NVIDIA GeForce ULP MP12 (416MHz)
Performance (benchmark)	Browsermark: 73180 (v1)
💽 Memory and storage
	Microsoft Surface RT
RAM memory	2GB LPDDR2
Internal storage	32GB (15GB available) SSD
External storage	Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	Microsoft Surface RT
Dual-SIM	Not supported
SIM card	Not supported
Maximum Download / Upload	feature not registered
Network technology	feature not registered
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Not supported
Primary 2G network	Not supported
Primary 3G network	Not supported
Primary 4G network	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported
Primary data network	Not supported
Secondary 2G network	Not supported
Secondary 3G network	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported
Secondary data network	Not supported
📷 Camera
	Microsoft Surface RT
Back camera (main camera)	1 megapixels
Main camera resolution	1280x720 pixels
Video recording (primary)	HD (1280x720) 30 fps
Flash	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered
Autofocus	Autofocus
Touch focus	Not supported
Image stabilization	EIS: Digital stabilization
Zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Not supported
BSI sensor	Not supported
HDR	Not supported
Camera extras	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	Microsoft Surface RT
Front camera (secondary)	1 megapixels
Front camera resolution	1280x720 pixels
Video recording (secondary)	HD (1280x720)
Front flash	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	Microsoft Surface RT
Loudspeaker	Supported
Active noise cancellation	2 microphones or more
Radio	Not supported
TV	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, AC3, FLAC
🔌 Connectivity
	Microsoft Surface RT
USB	USB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack
TV output	Micro HDMI Type D
Bluetooth	4.0 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
DLNA	Not supported
GPS	Not supported
NFC	Not supported
Infrared port	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	Microsoft Surface RT
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope
Vibrating alert	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Microsoft Surface RT
Battery type	LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) P21GK3
Battery capacity	4120 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	Not supported
Talk time autonomy	8 hours
Standby	360 hours (15 days)
➕ Other features
	Microsoft Surface RT
Call control	Not supported
Messaging	E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported
Video calling	Supported
Ringtones	feature not registered
Web browser	HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash player
Antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Dock with QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Dark Titanium • Optional Touch Cover with keyboard • WiFi Direct • Microsoft Office 2013 RT
☢️ Radiation rate
	Microsoft Surface RT
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	feature not registered