The new Surface 3 tablet PC Microsoft recently released is a great surprise. Unlike most of our high profile devices we have these days, Microsoft MSFT -0.32% got the smaller, lighter and cheaper version of its excellent Surface Pro 3 out of the door without a single leak.

Both Surface 3 and the Surface Pro 3 tablets run Windows 8.1, unlike the previous Surface RT model which came with a dumbed down version of Windows. Both the Surface 3 and the Surface Pro 3 tablets can be used with a keyboard cover, a stylus, and other accessories such as a docking station and wireless display adapter. But given the two machines look virtually identical, what exactly are the differences between them?

Let’s find out: http://www.trendymediablog.com/2015/05/the-microsoft-surface-3-vs-the-surface-pro-3.html