MICROSOFT BRINGS OLED TO SURFACE LAPTOP

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THU, APR 16, 2026

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Microsoft is preparing refreshed Surface Pro and Surface Laptop models featuring OLED displays. New variants with Intel and Qualcomm processors will roll out in the coming months.

Microsoft plans to launch updated Surface devices with display and processor upgrades. The Surface Laptop will receive an OLED option, marking a significant screen technology shift for the product line. The refresh will follow a staggered release schedule. Intel Core Ultra 3 variants will arrive first, with Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 models launching later in the summer. Both Surface Pro and Surface Laptop lines will see new versions, giving customers processor choices across the lineup. The OLED upgrade targets the laptop segment specifically, delivering improved contrast and color performance. These updates continue Microsoft's strategy of pairing its Surface hardware with the latest processor generations from major chipmakers.

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