Microsoft has launched a major firmware update for Surface Duo 2 in December, upgrading the firmware to version 2021.923.272, which is 258 MB in size, bringing many improvements.
Surface Duo 2 new features:
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OneNote can be launched when you click the top button on the Surface Slim Pen. Requires Surface Slim Pen to pair with Surface Duo 2.
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Support to select the default display screen when folded in “Settings”.
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Support to choose the preferences for answering calls when folded.
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System performance improvements:
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Resolved the scenario outlined in the Android Security Bulletin-December 2021.
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Improve system reliability and stability.
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Improve app navigation by adding support animations.
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Improve the usability of the camera.
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Improve touch responsiveness.
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Improved support for LDAC-enabled Bluetooth devices.
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Improved the reliability of the Android Auto experience.
The new function of choosing which screen to use when folding can simplify the operation experience of Surface Duo 2 users. Users can find updates and downloads in “Settings”.
Moreover, the new Microsoft Surface Duo 2 uses a dual PixelSense fusion display (5.8-inch touch screen, expanded to 8.3 inches). These displays also support a 90Hz screen refresh rate and are protected by Corning Gorilla Glass.
Furthermore, this dual-screen smartphone uses Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 processor, has a three-camera setup, and consists of a 12-megapixel telephoto, a 12-megapixel wide-angle, and a 16-megapixel ultra-wide-angle camera.
Surface Duo 2 also has the so-called Glance Bar, which allows you to check incoming calls and text messages, adjust the volume, and check battery life while charging.