By Patrick O’Rourke
Publication Date: 2026-08-11 17:10:00
Summary
- A leaked 2013-2014 Surface Phone prototype has surfaced in new leaked images.
- The phone runs a pre-release version of Windows Phone 8.1. It also features a 720p screen, an unknown Qualcomm chip, a micro-USB port, and a headphone jack.
- This is likely one of several Windows Phone prototypes Microsoft was working on at the time.
Back in 2014, rumors frequently swirled that Microsoft was working on a Windows Phone-powered Surface Phone that it aimed to release alongside its Surface Pro 2-in-1 laptop. However, the prototype never actually released, and Microsoft eventually dropped support for Windows Phone in 2017.
Fast-forward to…