Surface Pro 4 specs and features
Applies To
Surface Pro 4Support for Windows 10 will end in October 2025
After October 14, 2025, Microsoft will no longer provide free software updates from Windows Update, technical assistance, or security fixes for Windows 10. Your PC will still work, but we recommend moving to Windows 11.
Get to know Surface Pro 4
Not sure where to plug something in or how to turn up the volume? We've got you covered. Here are a couple of diagrams to help you.
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Touchscreen
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Speaker
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Power button
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Infrared camera
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Front camera
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Front privacy light
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Front microphone
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Mini DisplayPort
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USB 3.0
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Charging port
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MicroSDXC card slot
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Pen
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Back camera
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Back privacy light
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Back microphone
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Volume button
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Headphone jack
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Magnetic storage for pen
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Kickstand
Surface Pro 4 features
Express yourself
Enjoy a natural writing experience with a pen that feels like an actual pen. Use Surface Pen to launch Cortana (not available in all languages and countries/regions) or open OneNote and quickly jot down notes or take screenshots. Keep your pen handy with the convenient magnetic pen storage on the side of Surface Pro 4.
Surface Pro 4 features two cameras for taking photos and recording video: an 8-megapixel rear-facing camera with autofocus and a 5-megapixel, high-resolution, front-facing camera. Both cameras record video in 1080p, with a 16:9 aspect ratio. Privacy lights are located on the right side of both cameras.
Surface Pro 4 also features an infrared (IR) face-detection camera so you can sign in to Windows without typing a password. For more info, see Windows Hello.
For more camera info, see Take photos and videos with Surface.
Work, play, watch, listen
Flip out the 150-degree-angle kickstand and work or play comfortably at your desk, on the couch, or while giving a hands-free presentation.
Stereo front firing speakers provide immersive music and movie playback experience and are 20 percent louder compared to Surface Pro 3.
To learn more, see Surface sound, volume, and audio accessories.
Stay connected
Surface Pro 4 has the ports you expect in a full-feature laptop.
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Full-size USB 3.0 port
Connect a USB accessory like a mouse, printer, Ethernet adapter, USB drive, or smartphone. -
Surface Connect for charging How to charge Surface.
When your battery is low, attach the included power supply to the Surface Connect charging port. For more info, see -
MicroSD card slot Find storage options for your Surface.
Use the microSD card slot and a microSD card (sold separately) for file transfer and extra storage. For more info, see -
Mini DisplayPort version 1.2
Share what’s on your Surface screen by connecting it to an HDTV, monitor, or projector. (Video adapters are sold separately.) -
3.5 mm headset jack Surface sound, volume, and audio accessories.
Plug in your favorite headset for a little more privacy when listening to music or conference calls. For more info, see -
Cover connectors Type Cover.
Click in the thin, light, Type Cover for Surface Pro 4 (sold separately) so you’ll always have a keyboard when you’re on the go. For more info, see
Hardware specifications
Dimensions |
11.50” x 7.93” x 0.33” (292.10mm x 201.42mm x 8.45mm) |
Display |
Screen: 12.3” PixelSense™ Display Resolution: 2736 x 1824 (267 PPI) Aspect Ratio: 3:2 Touch: 10 point multi-touch |
Memory |
4GB, 8GB, or 16GB RAM |
Processor |
6th Generation Intel® Core™ m3, i5, or i7 |
Security |
TPM chip for enterprise security Enterprise-grade protection with Windows Hello(1) face sign-in |
Software |
Windows 10 Pro Office 30-day trial |
Sensors |
Ambient light sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope |
What's in the box |
Surface Pro 4* Power Supply Quick Start Guide Safety and warranty documents Surface Pen |
Weight |
M3: 1.69lbs (766g) I5: 1.73lbs (786g) I7: 1.73lbs (786g) |
Storage(2) |
Solid state drive (SSD) options: 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, or 1TB |
Battery life |
Up to 9 hours of video playback(3) |
Graphics |
M3: Intel® HD graphics 515 I5: Intel® HD graphics 520 I7: Intel® Iris™ graphics |
Ports |
full-size USB 3.0 microSD™ card reader (UHS-I) Surface Connect™ Headset jack Mini DisplayPort Cover port |
Cameras, video, and audio |
Windows Hello face sign-in camera (front-facing) 5.0MP front-facing camera with 1080p HD video 8.0MP rear-facing autofocus camera with 1080p HD video Stereo microphones Stereo speakers with Dolby® Audio™ Premium |
Wireless |
802.11ac Wi-Fi wireless networking IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n compatible Bluetooth Wireless 4.0 technology |
Exterior |
Casing: Magnesium Color: Silver Physical buttons: Volume, Power |
* Type Cover, Surface Dial, Microsoft Office and some software sold separately. Surface Pen sold separately for Surface Pro 4 Intel® Core™ m3 with 128GB SSD hard drive and 4GB RAM.
(1) Windows Hello requires specialized hardware, including fingerprint reader, illuminated IR sensor or other biometric sensors.
(2) System software uses significant storage space. Available storage is subject to change based on system software updates and apps usage. 1 GB= 1 billion bytes. See Surface Storage for more details.
(3) Up to 9 hours of video playback. Testing conducted by Microsoft in September 2015 using preproduction Intel® Core™ i5, 256GB, 8GB RAM device. Testing consisted of full battery discharge during video playback. All settings were default except: Wi-Fi was associated with a network. Battery life varies significantly with settings, usage and other factors.