Pen Fact Sheet May 2017

The new Surface Pro1 provides people with the most responsive and natural digital inking experience thanks to the new . Writing and drawing on your new with the new Surface Pen feels like writing or drawing on paper, with features such as tilt for shading, increased pressure sensitivity levels and faster inking. The new Surface Pen not only helps you express your thoughts, ideas and drawings on screen, it reflects your personal style with four new color choices.

Top Features and Benefits  Most accurate inking. The new Surface Pen has been revolutionized to deliver the fastest, most fluid and accurate digital inking experience we have ever created. We’ve made it more sensitive by quadrupling the levels of pressure sensitivity to 4,096 and reducing the activation force, making inking easier and more natural. Tilt the pen just like a graphite pencil to shade your sketches, using one of three different tips. 2 Experience tilt, low-latency inking and improved pressure sensitivity for better note taking in Office 365, designed to work best with the new Surface Pen on Surface Pro.  Surface Pro and Surface Pen, optimized. The new Surface Pen is designed to shine on the new Surface Pro. Custom silicon in both the pen and device helps drive instant, fluid and accurate inking, so no matter how quickly you’re writing or drawing, the ink flows from the tip of your pen to your screen. The new Surface Pen more than doubles the accuracy of the previous version, and with latency so low it is virtually imperceptible to the human eye, making it twice as responsive as the . 3 And the new Surface Pro’s hinge now extends to a full 165 degrees for full Studio Mode, so you can immerse yourself in your writing and drawing with the new Surface Pen.  Beauty and style. Not only does the new Surface Pen provide an exceptional digital inking experience, it looks and feels like a real pen, and complements your personal style. Choose from four colors4 — Platinum, Black, Burgundy and Cobalt Blue — that coordinate with the Surface Pro Signature Type Cover1 and Surface .1  The best of and software. The new Surface Pro ships with Creators Update and is fully compatible with the programs you need to be productive. 365 subscribers will be able to take advantage of the new Surface Pen’s tilt support, low- latency inking, and improved pressure sensitivity for better note taking, comment writing, drawing and more when using the new Surface Pen in Office apps on the new Surface Pro. Now you can work, connect and create even more in the most widely used productivity suite.

Technical Specifications Weight 0.04 lbs. (20 g)

Surface Studio Compatibility2 Surface Pro

Length: 145mm Dimensions Diameter: 9.5mm (9.7mm to flat edge)

Available Platinum, Black, Burgundy, Cobalt Blue Colors4

Connection ® low energy-compatible 4.0, 4.1

Buttons Right click Tail button: Erase, configurable functionality

Battery 1 AAAA (installed in the Surface Pen) Up to one-year battery life

In the Box Surface Pen with HB tip installed Battery (installed in the pen)

Warranty One-year limited hardware warranty5

1 Sold separately 2 Surface Pen tilt functionality is currently available with the new Surface Pro. 3 Microsoft Test Lab, test of average ink latency, April 2017. 4 Colors vary by market. 5 U.S. only; varies by market.

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