Surface Hub 2S Now Available in India
May. 19, 2020Microsoft has todaylaunched theSurface Hub 2Sin India. The product was initially announced in April last year in the US.
The Surface Hub 2S features a50-inch 60Hz 4K+ PixelSense Displaywith 3840 x 2560 pixel resolution and 3:2 aspect ratio. It runs on an8th-gen Intel Core i5 processorand features Intel UHD Graphics 620. The company claims the Surface Hub 2S offers a 50 percent faster graphics performance than the original Surface Hub.
In terms of memory and storage, the Surface Hub 2S comes with8GB of DDR4 RAMand a128GBSSD. For ports and I/O, you get a USB-A port, USB-C port, RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet, HDMI video input, and Mini-DisplayPort for video output.
The package also includes the Surface Hub 2 Camera and Surface Hub Pen. TheSurface Hub 2 camera attaches to the Hub 2S magnetically, and features a 4K sensorand a 90-degree field of view. The Surface Hub Pen comes with two buttons, and a dedicated erase button for added convenience when writing or drawing.
You can also avail the Steelcase Roam mobile stand if you’re someone who is always on the go. The company says the mobile stand can be moved easily with one hand, and its small footprint fits in all kinds of spaces. The stand features an optional APC Smart-UPS Charge mobile battery capable of powering the Surface Hub 2s for 100 minutes.
Speaking of the Surface Hub 2S, Microsoft India COO Rajiv Sodhi said“We’ve expanded our Surface family to include not just devices designed for individuals, but also devices purpose-built for teams. In view of the current environment and more teams working remotely, the Surface Hub 2S seamlessly blends into any workspace.”
Microsoft has priced Surface Hub 2S at Rs. 11,89,999. The price is inclusive of the Surface Hub 2 Camera and Surface Hub 2 Pen. The product will be available via authorized Hub resellers. TheSteelcase Roam mobile stand, on the other hand, retails at Rs. 1,17,500.
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