Tech specs
Exterior
Casing: Aluminium
Colour: Magnesium
Dimensions
Dial: 59 x 30 mm (2.32 x 1.18 in) (D x H)
Base: 54 x 4 mm (2.12 x 0.15 in ) (D x H)
Compatibility
Surface Dial works on screen with Surface Studio (1st Gen), Surface Studio 2, Surface Book 2, Surface Book 3, Surface Pro 4, Surface Pro (5th Gen), and Surface Pro 6. If you’re using another type of PC, use Surface Dial on a desk or other flat surface (Surface Pro 7, Surface Pro 7+, Surface Go and Surface Go 2 with Surface Dial off-screen interaction).
Weight
145 g with batteries (2)
Battery life
12 months typical (4-hour daily use)
Wireless
Bluetooth Low Energy
Frequency: 2.40 GHz
Range: 2 metres
Capacitive-touchscreen detectable (Studio only)
Power
2 AAA alkaline batteries (included)
Features
Press and hold: For menu
Rotate: Freely/continuously (both directions); 0.30 N-cm resistance torque
Click: Activates a momentary switch with 300g force; Rotate detection functional in up and down button positions
Dynamic feedback: Provides tactile feedback in software adjustable increments
On-screen detection: Touch digitizer reports the onscreen location through a capacitive pattern (Studio only)
Warranty
1 year
Apps
Bluebeam (Revu)
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Spotify (Spotify)
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Windows (All)
Word, PPT, Excel (Office Win32)
OneNote (UWP version)
Windows Maps
Plumbago
Sketchpad
Groove Music
PewPew Shooter
Microsoft Photos Paint