Microsoft continues to be tight-lipped regarding the release date of its upcoming Microsoft Surface Pro 5. Nonetheless, the tech giant's changes in its online store have ignited to the already burning rumors about the hardware's looming launch. When the Microsoft Surface Pro 5 hits the store shelves, the device is expected to bring down Apple's iPad Pro 2.

Interestingly, the Redmond, Washington based tech company has ousted the Surface Pro 3 from its online store, leading many tech critics and fans to believe that Microsoft company is indeed prepping the launch of the Microsoft Surface Pro 5 in spring 2017, PC Advisor reported. Wherein, some reports claim that the hybrid device is the tech monster's answer to the rumored Apple iPad Pro 2. It's worth noting that the Microsoft Surface Pro 5 release date would correspond to the arrival of the Windows 10 Creators Update, which according to the tech company's earlier announcement the update launches in April 2017. Some tech analysts claim the Microsoft Surface Pro 5 could roll out around the same time.

Nevertheless, the Microsoft Surface Pro 5 is anticipated to come along with a new version of Surface Pen. The upcoming Surface Pro device is expected with an upgraded display screen, which will cater the heavy multimedia users. Also, it is likely that the Microsoft Surface Pro 5 will run on the company's latest version of the Windows 10 operating system, according to Smart Stock News. The Microsoft Surface Pro 5 is said to roll out with Intel's latest Kaby Lake processors and a 12.3-inch Ultra HD/4K display.

Meanwhile, the iPad Pro 2 will be powered by the Apple's own A10X chipset. Apple's device is said to arrive with an Apple Pencil and a smart keyboard. In spite of that, the Apple iPad Pro 2 can only be utilized as a tablet, while the Microsoft Surface Pro 5 will be able to use either as a laptop or a tablet.

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