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The tag '5g missing' on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about devices that lack 5G connectivity, particularly the Microsoft Surface Duo. Users and reviewers note that the Surface Duo, a dual-screen Android device, shipped without 5G support, which is seen as a significant omission given its premium positioning and the timing of its release. The absence of 5G is frequently cited as a flaw that contributed to the device's mixed reception, alongside other issues like rushed execution and software limitations. Threads under this tag explore how the missing 5G capability impacted the device's competitiveness and user experience, especially for those expecting modern connectivity standards in a high-end productivity tool.
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    Microsoft Surface Duo: Ambition and Flaws in a Dual-Screen Productivity Experiment

    Five years after Microsoft shipped the Surface Duo, the company’s boldest pocketable experiment—a dual-screen Android handset that briefly promised to reshape mobile productivity—stands as a study in ambition undone by rushed execution, poor communication, and mismatched expectations. Background...
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