Best Surface Go 2 USB-C Adapters, Hubs, and Docks

The successor of the most popular Surface device has finally arrived. With a larger and better 10.5-inch PixelSense display, it’s still the cheapest Surface device that has a starting at only $399 as before. Besides its faster dual-core Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y and the new 8th Gen Intel Core M3-8100Y, it also capable of output dual [email protected] displays as well.

A USB-C hub is a great way to get more accessible ports on your tablet or laptop, especially if you have a tablet that has only a single USB-C port like the Microsoft Surface Go 2. There are so many kinds and styles of USB-C adapter, cable, and hub on the market, and here we have picked up the Surface-branded USB-C accessories as well as some third-party accessories that are work really well with your Surface Go 2.

1. Featured Recommendations
2. Surface Branded Adapters, Hubs, and Docking Station for Surface Go 2
3. Third-Party Adapters, Hubs, and Docking Stations for Surface Go 2
4. Buying Guide and Frequently Asked Questions

Featured Recommendations

Editor's Choice

HooToo USB C Hub, USB C Adapter with Ethernet Port, 4K HDMI, 100W Power Delivery, 3 USB 3.0 Ports for MacBook Pro & Google Chromebook & and More Type C Laptops - Silver

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Portable & easy to add all ports you need to your Surface Go

Price: $43.99

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Powerful Docking Solution

NEW Microsoft Surface Dock 2

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Turn your Surface Go 2 into a full desktop with 2 x [email protected] support.

Price: $181.24 $259.99

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Affordable USB-C Adapter

AmazonBasics USB Type-C to USB 3.1 Gen1 Female Adapter Cable - White

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Affordable USB-IF Certified USB-C to full size USB 3.1 Gen1 port

Price: $8.07

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Surface Branded Adapters, Hubs, and Docking Station for Surface Go
	Microsoft JTY-00001 Surface USB-C to USB 3.0 Adapter, Black By Microsoft $14.99 Was: $19.99	See at Amazon
	Microsoft Surface USB-C to HDMI Adapter - HFM-00001 By Microsoft $49.49	See at Amazon
	Microsoft Surface USB-C to VGA Adapter By Microsoft Check on Amazon	See at Amazon
	Microsoft Surface USB-C to Ethernet and USB 3.0 Adapter By Microsoft $50.98 Was: $54.99	See at Amazon
	NEW Microsoft Surface Dock 2 By Microsoft $181.24 Was: $259.99	See at Amazon

Third Party Adapters, Hubs, and Docking Stations for Surface Go
	AmazonBasics USB Type-C to USB 3.1 Gen1 Female Adapter Cable - White By AmazonBasics $8.07	See at Amazon
	USB C to HDMI Adapter for Home Office [[email protected]], uni [High Speed, Sturdy Aluminum] HDMI to USB C Adapter Cable, Thunderbolt 3 Compatible for MacBook Pro 2020, iPad Pro, Surface, XPS 13/15, Galaxy S20 By uni $15.63 Was: $16.99	See at Amazon
	USB C to DisplayPort Cable for Home Office ([email protected], [email protected]), uni Sturdy Aluminum DisplayPort to USB C Cable [Thunderbolt 3 Compatible] for MacBook Pro, MacBook Air/iPad Pro 2018, XPS 15/13 By uni $17.99	See at Amazon
	HooToo USB C Hub, USB C Adapter with Ethernet Port, 4K HDMI, 100W Power Delivery, 3 USB 3.0 Ports for MacBook Pro & Google Chromebook & and More Type C Laptops - Silver By HooToo $43.99	See at Amazon
	Satechi Aluminum Multi-Port Adapter V2 - 4K HDMI (30Hz), Gigabit Ethernet, USB-C Pass-Through, SD/Micro Card Readers, USB 3.0 - Compatible with 2020/2018 MacBook Air, 2019/2018 MacBook Pro (Silver) By Satechi $79.99	See at Amazon

Surface Branded Adapters, Hubs, and Docking Station for Surface Go 2

Microsoft makes many types of accessories that work seamlessly with Windows PC. It also has many Surface-branded ones for its own Surface PC as well. They are well made with high-quality material and highly integrated experience. However, they usually come with a higher price tag compared to the third-party ones. Here are the Microsoft accessories that compatible with Surface Go 2:

1 Microsoft Surface USB-C to USB 3.0 Adapter

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Price: $14.99

$19.99

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A simple & easy way to get a standard USB-A port.

• Portability & Design
  • Portable, strong, and well constructed.
  • Color: 
    Black
• Connectivity
  • It turns a USB-C port to a USB-A port.
  • Supports USB 3.1 Gen 1 (up to 5 Gbps) also compatible with USB 3.0/2.0.
• Supported Surface Devices
  • Surface Book 2-3
  • Surface Go 1-2
  • Surface Pro 7-X, Surface Laptop 3

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2 Microsoft Surface USB-C to HDMI Adapter

Price: $49.49

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See it on the big screen

• Portability & Design
  • Portable, strong, and well constructed.
  • Color: 
    Black
• Connectivity
  • It turns a USB-C port to an HDMI port.
  • HDMI 2.0 compatible, HDCP 2.2 compliant, and 4K-ready.
  • Active format adapter that supports AMD Eyefinity and Nvidia.
• Supported Surface Devices
  • Surface Book 2-3
  • Surface Go 1-2
  • Surface Pro 7-X, Surface Laptop 3

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3 Microsoft Surface USB-C to VGA Adapter

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Connect to VGA-compatible displays, monitors, and projectors.

• Portability & Design
  • Portable, strong, and well constructed.
  • Color: 
    Black
• Connectivity
  • It turns a USB-C port to a VGA port.
  • Compatible with all VGA enabled displays.
• Supported Surface Devices
  • Surface Book 2-3
  • Surface Go 1-2
  • Surface Pro 7-X, Surface Laptop 3

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4 Microsoft Surface USB-C to Ethernet and USB 3.0 Adapter

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Price: $50.98

$54.99

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Product Key Features

• Portability & Design
  • Portable, strong, and well constructed.
  • Color: 
    Black
• Connectivity
  • It turns a USB-C port to a network and a USB-A port.
  • Supports USB 3.1 Gen 1 (up to 5 Gbps) also compatible with USB 3.0/2.0
  • Gigabit Ethernet port with indicator light for data transfer.
• Supported Surface Devices
  • Surface Book 2-3
  • Surface Go 1-2
  • Surface Pro 7-X, Surface Laptop 3

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5 Microsoft Surface Dock 2

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Price: $181.24

$259.99

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The best docking station solution for Surface Go 2

• Front Ports
  • 2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps, 15W power)
• Back Ports
  • 1 x Power adapter
  • 1 x Gigabit ethernet
  • 1 x headset jack
  • 2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps, DisplayPort 1.4a, 7.5W power)
  • 2 x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps, 7.5W power)
• Side Ports
  • Surflink (80cm cable)
  • Kensington lock slot
• Connect and Charge with a single cable
  • The hub comes with a 199W power supply that can power the hub and charge your Surface at the same time.
• Compatible with recent Surface Connect enabled Surface.
  • Compatible with Surface Go 1-2/Pro 5-7-X/Laptop 1-3/Book 2-3.
  • Supports dual [email protected] on Surface Go 2/Pro 7-X/Laptop 3/Book 3.

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Microsoft Surface Dock is a solid solution for those who want to use their Surface PC as their primary workstation when they are at home or office. It can transform your Surface Go 2 into a full desktop PC.

Microsoft Surface Dock 2 is an updated version of the long debuted original Surface Dock since 2015. This 2020 Surface Dock 2 is a future-ready dock that comes with 4 x USB-C and 2 x USB-A ports that all are USB 3.2 Gen 2 with 10 Gpbs speed. The new dock also capable of output dual 4K displays at 60Hz via DisplayPort 1.4a over USB-C available on the 2 x USB-C ports on the back of the dock. It also has a gigabit Ethernet port, a headset jack, a power port with a 199W power adapter included in the box.

Third-Party Adapters, Hubs, and Docking Stations for Surface Go 2

6 AmazonBasics USB-C to USB-A Adapter

Price: $8.07

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Get a full-size USB port from the USB-C port.

• Portability & Design
  • Adapter length: 5-1/2 inches
  • Colors: 
    WhiteBlack
• Connectivity
  • It turns a USB-C port to a USB-A port
  • Supports USB 3.1 Gen 1 (up to 5 Gbps) also compatible with USB 3.0/2.0
  • Supports all USB Type-C enabled devices including MacBook, tablets, and phones
• Outstanding Features
  • Certified by USB-IF to be compliant with USB 3.1 Gen 1 standard
  • Power output up to 5V/3A
• Package Contents
  • 1 x USB-C to USB-A 3.1 Gen 1  adapter
  • AmazonBasics 1-Year limited warranty

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7 UNI USB-C to HDMI Adapter

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Price: $15.63

$16.99

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High-quality USB-C to HDMI Adapter

• Portability & Design
  • Adapter length: 6 inches (150 mm)
  • Colors: 
    SilverSpace Gray
• Connectivity
  • It turns a USB-C port to an HDMI port
  • HDMI 2.0 compatible and 4K-ready ([email protected]).
  • Supports HDCP 2.2 compliant for playing protected content from iTunes/Netflix/DirectTV & more.
• Outstanding Features
  • Premium aluminum alloy casing for better heat insulation and lasts longer
  • Braided nylon cable for extra strength and durability
• Package Contents
  • 1 x USB-C to HDMI  adapter
  • Lifetime warranty

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8 UNI USB-C to DisplayPort Cable

Price: $17.99

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High-quality and USB-C to DisplayPort Cable

• Portability & Design
  • Adapter length: 
    3 feet (0.9m)6 feet (1.8 m)
  • Colors: 
    Space Gray
• Connectivity
  • Connecting between USB-C port to a DisplayPort port.
  • Support [email protected] (3840 x 2160 @60Hz)
  • Supports DP 1.2 and DisplayPort Alt Mode for USB-C Devices.
  • Supports HDCP 2.2 compliant for playing protected content from iTunes/Netflix/DirectTV & more.
• Outstanding Features
  • Premium aluminum alloy casing for better heat insulation and lasts longer
  • Braided nylon cable for extra strength and durability
• Package Contents
  • 1 x USB-C to HDMI  adapter
  • Lifetime warranty

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9 Surface Go 2 USB-C Hub - HooToo USB-C Hub

Price: $43.99

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Charge and get all ports you needed on a compact hub.

• Portability & Design
  • Colors: 
    GreySilverSpace Grey
  • Casing: Aluminum
• Connectivity
  • 3 x USB 3.0 ports
  • 1 x [email protected] HDMI, 1 x Gigabit Ethernet port
  • 1 x USB-C pass-through charging (up to 100W PD)
• Compatibility
  • Surface Book 2-3
  • Surface Go 1-2
  • Surface Pro 7-X, Surface Laptop 3
  • USB-C enabled Windows Laptops or MacBook.

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10 Satechi Aluminum 8-in-1 Multi-Port Adapter V2

Price: $79.99

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Charge and get broader ports you need.

• Portability & Design
  • Colors: 
    SilverSpace Gray
  • Casing: Aluminum
• Connectivity
  • 3 x USB 3.0 ports
  • 1 x [email protected] HDMI
  • 1 x Gigabit Ethernet port
  • 1 x Full size SD slot
  • 1 x Micro SD slot
  • 1 x USB-C pass-through charging (up to 49W PD)
• Compatibility
  • Surface Book 2-3
  • Surface Go 1-2
  • Surface Pro 7-X, Surface Laptop 3
  • USB-C enabled Windows Laptops or MacBook.

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Buying Guide and Frequently Asked Questions

1How many USB ports on Surface Go 2?

Microsoft Surface Go 2 has only 1 x USB-C port which supports USB 3.1 Gen 1 that has a maximum bandwidth rate of 5 Gbps (gigabits per second) or 640 MBps (megabytes per second).

2What is a USB Hub?

A USB Hub is a device that can expand the number of USB ports on a PC that allows users to connect more devices simultaneously.

3How many types of USB Hub?

There are two types of USB Hub:

1. Self-powered USB hub: is a hub that derives power from a dedicated power source to supply power to the hub itself and its connected devices.
2. Bus-Powered USB hub: is a hub that draws power from the connected host machine (Surface Go 2) to the hub itself and its connected devices.

4Why do I need a USB Hub for my Surface Go 2?

There are three reasons that you will need a USB-C Hub for your Surface Go 2:

1. Connect to a full-size USB device: Your Surface Go 2 has only a USB-C port that is not compatible with the full-size USB port without an adapter or hub.
2. Connect multiple USB devices: Using a USB hub can help you to connect your Surface Go 2 to an external USB keyboard, USB mouse, USB drives, or a printer at the same time.
3. More connection interfaces: Some hubs have a built-in Ethernet port, Micro SD, SD port, audio, and more, so you can connect your Surface Go 2 to more device interfaces that not possible before.

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