Docking a surface pen to your surface duo 2 phones will cost $65. The Microsoft surface duo 2 will be arriving on October 21st. and just in case you bought an optional surface duo 2 pen cover, you will now be able to magnetically dock and also charge the optional $130 surface slim pen 2 stylus magnetically and of course, use it with the android phone.
Docking a Surface Pen to Your Surface Duo 2 Phone Will Cost $65
Microsoft today confirmed to Windows Central that the pen will cost $65 come October 21st. the company also did not make clear the need for a special cover during the company’s presentation last week. The price nor a release date for the device also was not confirmed.
The date October 21st still is the same day the surface duo 2 is set to launch. But however strangely, the device wasn’t listed up for pre-order as the phones did. And up to this moment, the device is still not available to add to cart. On the devices product page, the pen cover is still listed as coming soon.
About The Surface Pen
In the devices description page, it says the device will add 32g (0.07 oz) more weight to the phone and it also shows that it is not a full case. But the device will be a half shell combined with a couple of floating bumpers. However not clear whether the pen will dock or charges the surface slim pen, it is listed as being compatible with it. or it just might be able to carry out both options.
The listing also shows that it comes in two colors which users can get. The device will have a fabric lining to help protect the finish of your device (phone). The company Microsoft however said that the original surface duo will be getting an Android 11 update by the end of the year.
