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{{Short description|2-in-1 detachable tablet computer developed by Microsoft}}
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{{Infobox information appliance
| name = {{visible anchor|Surface Pro 7 | Pro 7+}}
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| logo = File:Microsoft Surface logo.pngsvg
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| developer = [[Microsoft]]
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| type = [[2-in-1 detachable]]
| generation = Seventh
| release date = '''Pro 7''': {{Start date and age|2019|10|02|df=yes|br=y}} <br>
'''Pro 7+''': {{Start date and age|2021|1|11|df=yes|br=y}}
| retail availability = '''Pro 7''': {{Start date and age|2019|10|22|df=yes|br=y}} <br>'''Pro 7+''': TBA
'''Pro 7+''': {{Start date and age|2021|01|15|df=yes|br=y}}
| lifespan =
| price = '''Pro 7''': [[United States dollar|USD]] 750 to 24002,400 <br>
'''Pro 7+''': [[United States dollar|USD]] 900 to 28002,800
| discontinued =
| units sold =
| units shipped =
| media =
| os = '''Pro 7''': [[Windows 10|Windows 10 Home or Pro]] <br>'''Pro 7+''': [[Windows 10|Windows 10 Pro]]
<small>(Upgradeable to Windows 11)</small><br>[[Windows 11|Windows 11 Home or Pro]]
| power =
| soc =
| cpu = '''Pro 7''': [[Ice Lake (microprocessor)|Intel Core]] i3-1005G1, i5-1035G4, i7-1065G7 <br>
'''Pro 7+''': [[Tiger Lake (microprocessor)|Intel Core]] i3-1115G1115G4, i5-1135G7, i7-1165G7
| memory = '''Pro 7''': 4 GB, 8 GB, 16 GB [[Mobile DDR#LPDDR4|LPDDR4x ]] RAM <br>
'''Pro 7+''': 8 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB [[Mobile DDR#LPDDR4|LPDDR4x ]] RAM
| storage = '''Pro 7''': 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB, or 1TB1 TB [[Solid-state drive|SSD]] <br>
'''Pro 7+''': 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB, or 1TB1 TB Removable [[Solid-state drive|SSD]]
| memory card = '''Pro 7''': [[microSD]] (Wi-Fi models only)<br>
'''Pro 7+''': [[SSD]], [[microSD]] (Wi-Fi models only)
| camera = '''Front''': 5 MP, 1080p HD <br>
'''Rear''': 8 MP, 1080p HD
| display = 12.3 inch touchscreen <br>[[PixelSense]] Display <br>2736 x 1824, 267 [[Pixel density|PPI]] <br>3:2 [[Aspect Ratio]]
| graphics = '''Pro 7 i3''': [[Intel Graphics Technology|Intel UHD Graphics]] <br> '''Pro 7 i5''': [[Intel Graphics Technology|Intel Iris Plus]]<br>
'''Pro 7 i7''': [[Intel Graphics Technology|Intel Iris Plus]] <br>'''Pro 7+ i5''': [[Intel Graphics Technology|Iris Xe]]<br> '''Pro 7+ i7''': [[Intel Graphics Technology|Iris Xe]]
| sound = Omnisonic Speakers with [[Dolby|Dolby Audio]], 3.5 mm headphone jack
| input = '''Built in:''' touchscreen, ambient light sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, magnetometer<br>
'''Sold Separately:''' type cover, mouse, stylus pen, Surface Dial
| controllers =
| camera = '''Front''': 5 MP, 1080p HD <br>'''Rear''': 8 MP, 1080p HD
| touchpad = On the Surface Type Cover <br><small>(sold separately)</small>
| connectivity = [[WiFi 6]], [[Bluetooth 5]], [[USB-C]], [[LTE (telecommunication)|LTE]]
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| service = [[Microsoft Store (digital)|Microsoft Store]], [[OneDrive]]
| dimensions = 292 mm × 201 mm × 8.5 mm <br> (11.5 in x 7.9 in x 0.33 in)
| weight = '''i3''': {{convert|775|g|lbs}} <br>'''i5''': {{convert|775|g|lbs}} <br>
'''i7''': {{convert|790|g|lbs}}
| topgame =
| compatibility =
| predecessor = [[Surface Pro 6]]
| successor = <!--[[Surface Pro 8]]-->
| related = [[Microsoft Surface|Surface Pro X]]
| website = {{url|https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/surface/devices/surface-pro-7/tech-specs|www.surface.com}}
}}
{{surface models}}
The '''Surface Pro 7''' is a 2-in-1 detachable [[tablet computer]] developed by [[Microsoft]]. It is the seventh generation of [[Surface Pro]] and was announced alongside the [[Surface Laptop 3]] and [[Surface Pro X]] at an event on 2 October 2019.<ref name="Pro7Engadget">{{cite web|url=https://www.engadget.com/2019/10/02/microsoft-surface-pro-7/|title=Microsoft’sMicrosoft's Surface Pro 7 gets a long-overdue USB-C port|website=Engadget|date=2 October 2019|access-date=2 October 2019}}</ref> An updated version of the device was introduced on 11 January 2021 called the 11thSurface ofPro January7+.<ref name="Pro7Plus">{{Cite web|last=Blog|first=Microsoft Devices|date=|title=What's new in Surface for Business: enabling multinational deals and new product configurations|url=https://blogs.windows.com/devices/2021/01/11/introducing-surface-pro-7-for-business-purpose-built-to-empower-people-teams-and-classrooms-in-the-new-digital-age/|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2021-01-11|website=Microsoft calledDevices Blog|language=en-US}}</ref> Surface Pro 7 and 7+ maintain the same form and design as previous models but with the [[Mini DisplayPort]] receptacle replaced by a [[USB C|USB-C]] port.<ref name="Pro7Verge">{{Cite news|date=October 2, 2019|title=Microsoft announces Surface Pro 7 with long-awaited USB-C port|work=The Verge|url=https://www.theverge.com/2019/10/2/20885907/microsoft-surface-pro-7-2-in-1-features-price-specs-release-date-usb-c}}</ref> The display of the device is the same as the previous model with a 2736 x 1824 resolution touchscreen in 3:2 aspect ratio and 267 [[Pixels per inch|ppi]]. The Surface Pro 7 starts at $750 and goes up to $2,300.<ref name="Pro7Config">{{cite web|url=https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/configure/Surface-Pro-7/8N17J0M5ZZQS |title=Configure your New Surface Pro 7|website=www.microsoft.com}}</ref> The Surface Pro 7+ for Business starts at $900 and goes up to $2,800.<ref name="Pro7PlusConfig">{{Cite web|title=Surface Pro 7+ for Business: our classic 2-in-1 is faster than ever|url=https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/surface/business/surface-pro-7-plus|access-date=2021-01-11|website=Surface for Business|language=en-us}}</ref>
<ref name="Pro7Plus">{{Cite web|last=Blog|first=Microsoft Devices|date=|title=What’s new in Surface for Business: enabling multinational deals and new product configurations|url=https://blogs.windows.com/devices/2021/01/11/introducing-surface-pro-7-for-business-purpose-built-to-empower-people-teams-and-classrooms-in-the-new-digital-age/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2021-01-11|website=Microsoft Devices Blog|language=en-US}}</ref> Surface Pro 7 and 7+ keep the same form and design as previous models but with the [[miniDisplayPort]] receptacle replaced by a [[USB C|USB-C]] port.<ref name="Pro7Verge">{{Cite news|date=October 2, 2019|title=Microsoft announces Surface Pro 7 with long-awaited USB-C port|work=The Verge|url=https://www.theverge.com/2019/10/2/20885907/microsoft-surface-pro-7-2-in-1-features-price-specs-release-date-usb-c}}</ref> The display of the device is the same as the previous model with a 2736 x 1824 resolution touchscreen display in 3:2 aspect ratio and 267 [[Pixels per inch|ppi]]. The Surface Pro 7 starts at $750 and goes up to $2,300.<ref name="Pro7Config">{{cite web|url=https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/configure/Surface-Pro-7/8N17J0M5ZZQS |title=Configure your New Surface Pro 7|website=www.microsoft.com}}</ref> The Surface Pro 7+ for Business starts at $900 and goes up to $2,800.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Surface Pro 7+ for Business: our classic 2-in-1 is faster than ever|url=https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/surface/business/surface-pro-7-plus|access-date=2021-01-11|website=Surface for Business|language=en-us}}</ref>
Microsoft started offering the Surface Pro 7+ to consumers as announced at their Surface Event on September 22, 2021.<ref>{{Cite news|date=23 September 2021|title=Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio With Unique Hinge Design Unveiled, Surface Pro 8, Surface Duo 2 Launched|work=Gadgets 360|url=https://gadgets.ndtv.com/laptops/news/microsoft-surface-laptop-studio-pro-8-go-3-duo-2-price-launch-sale-date-october-5-specifications-features-2550716}}</ref>
==Configuration==
== Hardware ==
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible" style="text-align:center;" align="center" text-align="center"
! colspan="8" |Surface Pro 7 Configuration Options <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/config/Surface-Pro-7-for-Business/8QPR2SD9ZTFW
* The Surface Pro 7 is the 7th addition to [[Microsoft Surface|Surface Pro]] lineup. The tablet is aimed towards professionals<ref name="Pro7Engadget" /> while the Surface Pro 7+ an updated version aimed towards the enterprise.<ref name="Pro7Plus" />
|title=Configure your Surface Pro 7 for Business|website=www.microsoft.com}}</ref><ref name="Pro7Config"></ref>
* The Surface Pro 7+ comes with a removable SSD while the Surface Pro 7 does not.
* Both are available with a 12.3-inch LCD touchscreen display and features a full-body magnesium alloy construction in platinum and black finish.<ref name="Pro7Engadget" />
* The device is the first Surface Pro to contain a [[USB C|USB-C]] port with power delivery.
* The kickstand is still present just like previous models and unfolds from 0 degrees to 165 degrees.<ref name="Tom'sPro7">{{cite web |title=Microsoft Surface Pro 7 Review |url=https://www.tomsguide.com/reviews/surface-pro-7 |access-date=24 November 2020 |website=tom's guide|date=17 August 2020 }}</ref>
* The Surface Pro 7 includes 1 [[USB C|USB-C]] port, 1 [[USB A]] port, 1 3.5 mm audio port, 1 microSD card port (non-LTE models),<ref name="Microsoft Support 2020">{{cite web |date=2020-10-06 |title=What SD cards are compatible with my Surface? |url=https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/surface/what-sd-cards-are-compatible-with-my-surface-1a97ff67-6d5c-89bf-3819-a60d80d7c9b2 |access-date=2021-11-16 |website=Microsoft Support |quote=Surface Pro 4 - 7 models and Surface Go models have a microSD card slot capable of reading and writing SDXC cards with UHS-I read/write speeds.}}</ref> and a Surface Connect port.<ref name="ProPCWorld">{{cite web |title=Microsoft Surface Pro 7 review: Still the best Windows tablet you can buy |url=https://www.pcworld.com/article/3514697/microsoft-surface-pro-7-review.html |access-date=8 November 2020 |website=PCWorld}}</ref>
* The Surface Pro 7 size is 11.5 x 7.9 x 0.33 inches and weighs ~1.7 pounds.<ref name="Tom'sPro7" />
* The Surface Pro 7's battery is 43.2Wh which offers battery life of ~8 hours.<ref name="Tom'sPro7" /><ref name="ProPCWorld" /> The Surface Pro 7+ for Business battery is 50.4Wh<ref>{{Cite web |title=Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ with LTE Advanced {{!}} First Look at Design, Specs, and Internals - YouTube |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wBOSZfzDgBE |access-date=2021-01-11 |website=www.youtube.com}}</ref> for even longer life.
== Software ==
Surface Pro 7+ for Business models ship with a pre-installed 64-bit version of [[Windows 10|Windows 10 Pro]]; consumer models ship with a pre-installed 64-bit version of [[Windows 10|Windows 10 Home]]. Windows 10 comes pre-installed with Mail, Calendar, People, [[Xbox (app)|Xbox]], Photos, Movies and TV, Groove, Your Phone, [[Microsoft Office|a 30-day]] [[Shareware|trial]] of [[Microsoft 365|Office 365]], and the [[Microsoft Edge|Edge]] browser. The device also supports [[Windows Hello]] login using [[biometric]] [[Facial recognition system|facial recognition]].
==Configuration==
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;" align="center" text-align="center"
! colspan="11" |Surface Pro 7<ref>{{cite web|title=Configure your Surface Pro 7 for Business|url=https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/config/Surface-Pro-7-for-Business/8QPR2SD9ZTFW|website=www.microsoft.com}}</ref><ref name="Pro7Config" /> and Pro 7+<ref name="Pro7PlusConfig"/><ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Configure your Surface Pro 7+ for Business|url=https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/configure/Surface-Pro-7-for-Business/8P43N3K93409?crosssellid=fbt-w1b&selectedColor=86888a&preview=&previewModes=|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=[[Microsoft]]}}</ref> Configuration Options
|-
! colspan="2" scope="col" width="17%" | Price Tier in USD !
! rowspan="2" scope="col" | CPUVersion !
! rowspan="2" scope="col" width="22%" | GPUCPU !
! rowspan="2" scope="col" width="25%" | RAMGPU
! rowspan="2" scope="col" | Internal storage | RAM
! rowspan="2" scope="col" width="10%" |LTE Internal storage
! rowspan="2" scope="col" | ColorLTE
! rowspan="2" | Fanless
! colspan="2" rowspan="2" |Color
|-
! Consumer
! Business
|-
| <small>TBA</small>
| 750
| $900
| 850||[https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/196588/intel-core-i3-1005g1-processor-4m-cache-up-to-3-40-ghz.html Intel Core i3-1005G1]|| Intel UHD Graphics || 4GB|| rowspan="2" | 128GB
| rowspan="711" {{No}}|'''Surface Pro 7+'''
|[https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/208652/intel-core-i3-1115g4-processor-6m-cache-up-to-4-10-ghz.html Intel Core i3-1115G4]
| align="left" | {{Color box|#f2f2f2|P|grey}}
|Intel UHD Graphics
<small>(48 execution units @1.25 GHz)</small>
| rowspan="5" |8 GB
| rowspan="3" |128 GB
| rowspan="2" {{Na}}
| rowspan="7" {{Ya}}
| style="border-style: solid none solid solid" | {{Color box|#f2f2f2|P|grey}}
| style="border-style: solid solid solid none" |
|-
| <small>TBA</small>
| 900
| 1000$1,000
| rowspan="36" |[https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/196591208922/intel-core-i5-1035g41135g7-processor-6m8m-cache-up-to-34-7020-ghz-with-ipu.html Intel Core i5-1035G41135G7]|
| rowspan="36" |[[Intel Xe|Intel Iris PlusXe Graphics<br> (GT1.5 @ 1.05GHz) || rowspan="2" | 8GB]]
<small>(80 execution units @1.3 GHz)</small>
| align="left" | {{Color box|#f2f2f2|P|grey}}
| style="border-style: solid none solid solid" | {{Color box|#f2f2f2|P|grey}}
| style="border-style: solid solid solid none" |
|-
| <small>TBA</small>
| 1200
| $1,150
| 1300|| rowspan="3" | 256GB
| {{Ya}}
| align="left" | {{Color box|#f2f2f2|P|grey}} {{Color box|black|B|white}}
| style="border-style: solid none solid solid" | {{Color box|#f2f2f2|P|grey}}
| style="border-style: solid solid solid none" |
|-
| <small>TBA</small>
| 1400
| $1,300
| 1500|| rowspan="4" | 16GB
| rowspan="5" |256 GB
| align="left" | {{Color box|#f2f2f2|P|grey}}
| {{Na}}
| style="border-style: solid none solid solid" | {{Color box|#f2f2f2|P|grey}}
| style="border-style: solid solid solid none" | {{Color box|black|B|white}}
|-
| <small>TBA</small>
| 1500
| $1,450
| 1600|| rowspan="3" |[https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/196597/intel-core-i7-1065g7-processor-8m-cache-up-to-3-90-ghz.html Intel Core i7-1065G7]|| rowspan="3" | Intel Iris Plus Graphics<br> (GT2 @ 1.1GHz)
| {{Ya}}
| align="left" | {{Color box|#f2f2f2|P|grey}} {{Color box|black|B|white}}
| style="border-style: solid none solid solid" | {{Color box|#f2f2f2|P|grey}}
| style="border-style: solid solid solid none" |
|-
| <small>TBA</small>
| 1900
| $1,500
| 2000|| 512GB
| rowspan="5" |16 GB
| align="left" | {{Color box|#f2f2f2|P|grey}} {{Color box|black|B|white}}
| {{Na}}
| style="border-style: solid none solid solid" | {{Color box|#f2f2f2|P|grey}}
| style="border-style: solid solid solid none" |
|-
| <small>TBA</small>
| 2300
| $1,650
| 2400|| 1TB
| {{Ya}}
| align="left" | {{Color box|#f2f2f2|P|grey}}
| style="border-style: solid none solid solid" | {{Color box|#f2f2f2|P|grey}}
| style="border-style: solid solid solid none" |
|-
| <small>TBA</small>
| $1,600
| rowspan="4" |[https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/208921/intel-core-i7-1165g7-processor-12m-cache-up-to-4-70-ghz-with-ipu.html Intel Core i7-1165G7]
! colspan="8" |Surface Pro 7+ Configuration Options <ref name="Pro7PlusConfig>{{Cite web|title=Surface Pro 7+ for Business: our classic 2-in-1 is faster than ever|url=https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/surface/business/surface-pro-7-plus|access-date=2021-01-11|website=Surface for Business|language=en-us}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Configure your Surface Pro 7+ for Business|url=https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/configure/Surface-Pro-7-for-Business/8P43N3K93409?crosssellid=fbt-w1b&selectedColor=86888a&preview=&previewModes=|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=}}</ref>
| rowspan="4" |[[Intel Xe|Intel Iris Xe Graphics]]
<small>(96 execution units @1.3GHz)</small>
| rowspan="4" {{Na}}
| rowspan="4" {{Na}}
| style="border-style: solid none solid solid" | {{Color box|#f2f2f2|P|grey}}
| style="border-style: solid solid solid none" | {{Color box|black|B|white}}
|-
| <small>TBA</small>
| rowspan="11" | -
| $2,000
|900
| 512 GB
|I[https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/208652/intel-core-i3-1115g4-processor-6m-cache-up-to-4-10-ghz.html ntel Core i3-1115G4]
| style="border-style: solid none solid solid" | {{Color box|#f2f2f2|P|grey}}
|Intel UHD Graphics
| style="border-style: solid solid solid none" | {{Color box|black|B|white}}
| rowspan="5" |8GB
| rowspan="3" |128GB
| rowspan="2" {{No}}
| align="left" | {{Color box|#f2f2f2|P|grey}}
|-
| <small>TBA</small>
|1000
| $2,400
| rowspan="6" |[https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/208922/intel-core-i5-1135g7-processor-8m-cache-up-to-4-20-ghz-with-ipu.html Intel Core i5-1135G7]
| rowspan="102" |[[Intel1 Xe|Intel Iris Xe Graphics]]TB
| alignstyle="leftborder-style: solid none solid solid" | {{Color box|#f2f2f2|P|grey}}
| style="border-style: solid solid solid none" |
|-
| <small>TBA</small>
|1150
| $2,800
|{{Yes}}
| 32 GB
| align="left" | {{Color box|#f2f2f2|P|grey}}
| style="border-style: solid none solid solid" | {{Color box|#f2f2f2|P|grey}}
| style="border-style: solid solid solid none" |
|-
| $750
|1300
| $850
| rowspan="5" |256GB
| rowspan="7" |'''Surface Pro 7'''||[https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/196588/intel-core-i3-1005g1-processor-4m-cache-up-to-3-40-ghz.html Intel Core i3-1005G1]|| Intel UHD Graphics
|{{No}}
<small>(32 execution units @900 MHz)</small>
| align="left" | {{Color box|#f2f2f2|P|grey}} {{Color box|black|B|white}}
| 4 GB|| rowspan="2" | 128 GB
| rowspan="7" {{Na}}
| rowspan="4" {{Ya}}
| style="border-style: solid none solid solid" | {{Color box|#f2f2f2|P|grey}}
| style="border-style: solid solid solid none" |
|-
| $900
|1450
| $1,000
|{{Yes}}
| rowspan="3" |[https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/196591/intel-core-i5-1035g4-processor-6m-cache-up-to-3-70-ghz.html Intel Core i5-1035G4]|| rowspan="3" | Intel Iris Plus Graphics<br> <small>(48 execution units @1.05 GHz)</small>|| rowspan="2" | 8 GB
| align="left" | {{Color box|#f2f2f2|P|grey}}
| style="border-style: solid none solid solid" | {{Color box|#f2f2f2|P|grey}}
| style="border-style: solid solid solid none" |
|-
| $1,200
|1500
| $1,300|| rowspan="53" |16GB 256 GB
| style="border-style: solid none solid solid" | {{Color box|#f2f2f2|P|grey}}
|{{No}}
| alignstyle="leftborder-style: solid solid solid none" | {{Color box|#f2f2f2black|PB|greywhite}}
|-
| $1,400
|1650
| $1,500|| rowspan="4" | 16 GB
|{{Yes}}
| alignstyle="leftborder-style: solid none solid solid" | {{Color box|#f2f2f2|P|grey}}
| style="border-style: solid solid solid none" |
|-
| $1,500
|1600
| $1,600|| rowspan="43" |[https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/208921196597/intel-core-i7-1165g71065g7-processor-12m8m-cache-up-to-43-7090-ghz-with-ipu.html Intel Core i7-1165G71065G7]|| rowspan="3" | Intel Iris Plus Graphics<br> <small>(64 execution units @1.1 GHz)</small>
| rowspan="43" {{NoNa}}
| alignstyle="leftborder-style: solid none solid solid" | {{Color box|#f2f2f2|P|grey}} {{Color box|black|B|white}}
| style="border-style: solid solid solid none" | {{Color box|black|B|white}}
|-
| $1,900
|2000
| $2,000|| 512 GB
|512GB
| alignstyle="leftborder-style: solid none solid solid" | {{Color box|#f2f2f2|P|grey}} {{Color box|black|B|white}}
| style="border-style: solid solid solid none" | {{Color box|black|B|white}}
|-
| $2,300
|2400
| $2,400|| 1 TB
| rowspan="2" |1TB
| alignstyle="leftborder-style: solid none solid solid" | {{Color box|#f2f2f2|P|grey}}
| style="border-style: solid solid solid none" |
|-
|2800
|32GB
| align="left" | {{Color box|#f2f2f2|P|grey}}
|}
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== Hardware ==
* The Surface Pro 7 is the 7th addition to [[Microsoft Surface|Surface Pro]] lineup. The tablet is aimed towards professionals.<ref name="Pro7Engadget"></ref>
* The Surface Pro 7+ an updated version aimed towards the enterprise.<ref name="Pro7Plus"></ref>
* The Surface Pro 7+ comes with a removable SSD, the Surface Pro 7 does not have a removable SSD.
* The device is available with a 12.3 inch LCD touchscreen display. It features a full-body magnesium alloy construction in platinum and black finish.<ref name="Pro7Engadget"></ref>
* The device is the first Surface Pro to contain a [[USB C|USB-C]] port with power delivery.
* The kickstand is still present just like previous models and unfolds from 0 degrees to 165 degrees.<ref name="Tom'sPro7">{{cite web |title=Microsoft Surface Pro 7 Review |url=https://www.tomsguide.com/reviews/surface-pro-7 |website=tom's guide |access-date=24 November 2020}}</ref>
* The Surface Pro 7 includes 1 [[USB C|USB-C]] port, 1 [[USB A]] port, 1 3.5mm audio port, 1 microSD card port (non-LTE models), and a Surface Connect port.<ref name="ProPCWorld">{{cite web |title=Microsoft Surface Pro 7 review: Still the best Windows tablet you can buy |url=https://www.pcworld.com/article/3514697/microsoft-surface-pro-7-review.html |website=PCWorld |access-date=8 November 2020}}</ref>
* The Surface Pro 7 size is 11.5 x 7.9 x 0.33 inches and weighs ~1.7 pounds.<ref name="Tom'sPro7" />
* The Surface Pro 7's battery is 43.2Wh which can give a battery life of about 8 hours.<ref name="Tom'sPro7" /><ref name="ProPCWorld" /> The Surface Pro 7+ for Business battery is 50.4Wh<ref>{{Cite web|title=Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ with LTE Advanced {{!}} First Look at Design, Specs, and Internals - YouTube|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wBOSZfzDgBE|access-date=2021-01-11|website=www.youtube.com}}</ref> for even longer life.
== Software ==
Surface Pro 7+ models ship with a pre-installed 64-bit version of [[Windows 10|Windows 10 Pro]] for business and the Surface Pro 7 models ship with a pre-installed 64-bit version of [[Windows 10|Windows 10 Home]] for consumers and a 30-day [[Shareware|trial]] of [[Microsoft 365|Office 365]]. Windows 10 comes pre-installed with Mail, Calendar, People, [[Xbox (app)|Xbox]], Photos, Movies and TV, Groove, Your Phone, [[Microsoft Office|Office]] and [[Microsoft Edge|Edge]]. The device also supports [[Windows Hello]] login using [[biometric]] [[Facial recognition system|facial recognition]].
== Timeline ==
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| years = 7th generation
| before = [[Surface Pro 6]]
| after = ''TBA''[[Surface Pro 8]]
| with = [[Surface Laptop 3]], [[Surface Pro X]]
}}
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[[Category:Microsoft Surface]]
[[Category:2-in-1 PCs]]
[[Category:Tablet computers introduced in 2019]]
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