<ul><li>Microsoft has announced smaller versions of its Surface family: A 12-inch Surface Pro hybrid tablet and a 13-inch Surface Laptop, which are more like compact siblings to the existing models.</li><li>The new 12-inch Surface Pro is lighter than the 13-inch model, weighing 1.5 pounds, while the revised Surface Laptop is 0.3 pounds lighter at 2.7 pounds.</li><li>Both new Surface devices are powered by an eight-core version of the Snapdragon X Plus chip, offering 16GB RAM and 256GB or 512GB UFS storage options.</li><li>The smaller screens on the new devices have lower resolutions compared to their larger siblings, with the Surface Pro sporting a 12-inch 2,196 by 1,464 LCD and the Surface Laptop featuring a 1080p 60Hz LCD.</li></ul>

Microsoft unveils smaller Surfaces: A 12-inch Surface Pro tablet and a 13-inch Surface Laptop

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