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Surface Pro Weight & Thickness: Lightest Models Ranking Across All Generations

The Surface Pro series balances standalone tablet agility with laptop-grade typing via its Type Cover. While standalone weights range from a nimble 680g to 800g+, real-world operational carry weight with a keyboard attached reaches 1.0kg to 1.18kg. This page catalogs standalone vs total travel weights and chassis thickness across all 17 generations.

Sub-800g Ultra-Lightweight
680g
Lightest with Type Cover
965g
Lightest 13-inch Pro
774g
Slimmest Tablet Profile
7.3mm
About Standalone Tablet Weight vs Total Operational Weight with Type Cover

* The weights stated in Surface Pro specifications (680g-910g) represent the tablet unit alone. In real-world portable laptop setups with a Type Cover attached (adding approx. 285g-290g), total carry weight ranges between 965g and 1,185g.

Standalone tablet weight dictates handheld comfort during reading or sketching, while total weight and thickness govern travel portability in a bag. This page evaluates both dynamics across all Pro generations.

Key Highlights Summary

All 17 Surface Pro Models Weight & Thickness Database

Sorted by standalone body weight in ascending order. Compare total weight with Type Cover, thickness, display size, and battery life.

17 models
RankModelBody WeightCPU Score (Single)Total (w/ KB)ThicknessScreenBattery LifeYear
1Surface Pro (12-inch)680 g2,400 pts965 g9 mm12"16 h2025
2Surface Pro 12-inch (2nd Gen)686 g2,700 pts971 g7.8 mm12"15.5 h2026
3Surface Pro 4766 g700 pts1,056 g8.4 mm12.3"9 h2015
4Surface Pro (5th Gen)768 g820 pts1,058 g8.5 mm12.3"13.5 h2017
5Surface Pro 7+770 g1,750 pts1,060 g8.5 mm12.3"15 h2021
6Surface Pro 6770 g1,050 pts1,060 g8.5 mm12.3"13.5 h2018
7Surface Pro X774 g1,100 pts1,064 g7.3 mm13"15 h2019
8Surface Pro 7775 g1,350 pts1,065 g8.5 mm12.3"10.5 h2019
9Surface Pro 3798 g550 pts1,088 g9.1 mm12"9 h2014
10Surface Pro 10 for Business879 g2,300 pts1,164 g9.3 mm13"19 h2024
11Surface Pro 9 (Intel)879 g2,100 pts1,169 g9.3 mm13"15.5 h2022
12Surface Pro 8889 g1,800 pts1,179 g9.3 mm13"16 h2021
13Surface Pro 12 (13-inch)895 g3,100 pts1,180 g9.3 mm13"15.5 h2026
14Surface Pro 11 for Business (Intel)895 g2,600 pts1,185 g9.3 mm13"14 h2025
15Surface Pro 11 (Snapdragon X Elite)895 g2,800 pts1,180 g9.3 mm13"14 h2024
16Surface Pro 2907 g520 pts1,197 g13.46 mm10.6"8 h2013
17Surface Pro (1st Gen)910 g380 pts1,200 g13.46 mm10.6"4.5 h2013

Condition-Specific Rankings

4 条件
Sub-800g Mobility

Sub-800g Ultra-Lightweight TOP 5

Top 5 Surface Pro models weighing under 800g, comparing standalone lightness alongside everyday single-core responsiveness.

RankModelBody Weight▼CPU Score (Single)ScreenYear
1Surface Pro (12-inch)680 g2,400 pts12"2025
2Surface Pro 12-inch (2nd Gen)686 g2,700 pts12"2026
3Surface Pro 4766 g700 pts12.3"2015
4Surface Pro (5th Gen)768 g820 pts12.3"2017
5Surface Pro 7+770 g1,750 pts12.3"2021
Total Travel Weight

Lightest with Type Cover TOP 5

Ranking of the lightest Pro models when packed with a Type Cover attached, minimizing overall shoulder fatigue in transit.

RankModelTotal (w/ KB)▼Body WeightScreenYear
1Surface Pro (12-inch)965 g680 g12"2025
2Surface Pro 12-inch (2nd Gen)971 g686 g12"2026
3Surface Pro 41,056 g766 g12.3"2015
4Surface Pro (5th Gen)1,058 g768 g12.3"2017
5Surface Pro 7+1,060 g770 g12.3"2021
Large Screen Mobility

Lightest 13-inch Pro TOP 5

Ranking of models equipped with the mainstream 13-inch PixelSense display, sorted by standalone body weight.

RankModelBody Weight▼Total (w/ KB)ScreenYear
1Surface Pro X774 g1,064 g13"2019
2Surface Pro 10 for Business879 g1,164 g13"2024
3Surface Pro 9 (Intel)879 g1,169 g13"2022
4Surface Pro 8889 g1,179 g13"2021
5Surface Pro 12 (13-inch)895 g1,180 g13"2026
Ultra-Slim Profile

Slimmest Tablet Profile TOP 5

Ranking of the thinnest Surface Pro chassis, engineered to slip effortlessly into compact sleeves and bags.

RankModelThickness▼Body WeightScreenYear
1Surface Pro X7.3 mm774 g13"2019
2Surface Pro 12-inch (2nd Gen)7.8 mm686 g12"2026
3Surface Pro 48.4 mm766 g12.3"2015
4Surface Pro 7+8.5 mm770 g12.3"2021
5Surface Pro 78.5 mm775 g12.3"2019
[1]Source: Geekbench 6 (Processor / OpenCL)

* Where Geekbench has no measured result, scores are estimated from spec change ratios wherever possible. 32-bit models have no data.