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Microsoft

2 Microsoft products are currently maintained across Gaming controllers, Laptops.

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Brand inclusion is editorial and does not imply partnership, endorsement or assessment of every product made by Microsoft.

Maintained products

Microsoft products currently covered

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Microsoft · Maintained catalogue

Xbox Wireless Controller

Reviewed 17 Aug 2026
Best for whenBalanced matters
  • Balanced starting point
  • Xbox
  • Wireless

Main trade-offStarter evidence depth: verify the exact Australian variant, current specifications, price, seller, warranty and retailer availability before purchase.

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Microsoft · Priority decision area

Surface Laptop 13.8-inch (8th Edition)

Reviewed 17 Aug 2026
Best for whenWindows matters
  • 13.8-inch HDR touchscreen
  • Snapdragon X2 Plus or X2 Elite configurations
  • Wi-Fi 7, two USB-C/USB4 ports plus USB-A

Main trade-offWindows-on-Arm app and peripheral compatibility can still matter for specialist software; confirm your must-have applications before purchase.

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