The extra-efficient chip also means the Surface 3 can have rather small 27Wh battery and yet still last 8.2 hours in our MobileMark 2014 battery rundown test-shorter than the Surface Pro 3’s time, but still enough to get through a fair amount of the day. In part, that’s because the 1.6GHz Intel Atom x7-Z8700 used within the Surface 3 sips power, so it doesn’t need a hulking wall wart. Unbox the Surface 3, and one new feature stands out: the new 13-watt micro USB charger, the same kind of connector used by your cell phone. The Surface 3 uses a charger with a microUSB connector, the same connector found in your cell phone. A tablet upgraded with phone technology Rob Schultz It works essentially the same on both machines. All of these prices, however, exclude the $130 Type Cover, a necessity that turns the advertised price into a bit of bait-and-switch. Microsoft will also sell a dedicated Surface 3 docking station for $200. Finally there’s the Surface Pen, a $50 stylus that ships with the Surface Pro 3, but not the Surface 3.
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