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Spec showdown: Surface Book vs. MacBook Pro, from cheapest to priciest

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<p>Microsoft wasn’t shy about comparing its new  Surface Book laptop  (http://www.pcworld.com/article/2989740/laptop-computers/microsofts-surfacebook-is-the-sleek-macbook-beating-laptop-youve-been-begging-for.html) to Apple’s MacBook Pro on Tuesday, and for good reason.</p><p>A look at each device’s tech specs reveal plenty of similarities, including price points, screen size, battery life, and storage. It’s almost as if Microsoft designed the Surface Book to match the speeds and feeds of Apple’s pro-grade laptops—and then go just a bit further with a detachable touch screen and stylus support.</p><p>Still, Apple has the upper hand in some areas, including maximum storage and display options. The base MacBook Pro is also a few hundred dollars cheaper than the low-end Surface Book, which could lure some businesses on a budget.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2990139/laptop-computers/spec-showdown-surface-book-vs-macbook-pro-from-cheapest-to-priciest.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>

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