Surface Book 2 13.5” vs. Surface Go - Detailed Specs Comparison
Here's what you need to know what's different between Surface Book 2 13.5” and Surface Go specs including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.
The 2017 Surface Book 2 13.5” features the 15W 7th Generation Intel Kaby Lake dual-core Intel Core i5-7300U up to quad-core Intel Core i7-8650U with the boost speed up to 4.20 GHz. While the 2018 Surface Go features the 6W 7th Generation Intel Kaby Lake dual-core Intel Pentium Gold 4415Y with a clock speed of 1.60 GHz.
If you are in the market looking for a laptop and don't know what's the difference between the 13.5″ Surface Book 2 13.5” (2017) and the 10″ Surface Go (2018), we have a detailed tech specs comparison between both devices for you to check out here.
Surface Book 2 13.5” vs. Surface Go: Specs Comparison
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Availability | Surface Book 2 13.5” | Surface Go |
Released | 2017 | 2018 |
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Pricing | Starting at 1,149$ | Surface Go for Consumer
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Microsoft Surface Book 13.5" 2-in-1 Touchscreen Tablet Laptop Computer Intel Core i5-6300U up to 3GHz 8GB RAM 128GB SSD Windows 10 Pro (Renewed) By Microsoft $271.00 | ||
Microsoft Surface Book 2 (Intel Core i7, 16GB RAM, 512GB) - 13.5in (Renewed) By Microsoft $599.93 | ||
Microsoft Surface Book 2 15" (Intel Core i7, 16GB RAM, 512 GB) (Renewed) By Microsoft Not Available | ||
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New Microsoft Surface Go 2 - 10.5" Touch-Screen - Intel Pentium - 4GB Memory - 64GB - Wifi - Platinum (Latest Model) By Microsoft $349.00 | ||
Microsoft Surface Go 2 10.5 inches Touch-Screen Intel Pentium 4GB RAM, 64gb STV-00001 (Renewed) By Microsoft $167.00 | ||
Microsoft Surface Go (Intel Pentium Gold, 8GB RAM, 128GB) (Renewed) By Microsoft $169.00 |
Display | Surface Book 2 13.5” | Surface Go |
Size | 13.5 Inches | 10 Inches |
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Exterior | Surface Book 2 13.5” | Surface Go |
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| 9.6” x 6.9” x 0.33” (245 mm x 175 mm x 8.3 mm) Width: 9.6” (245 mm) Height: 6.9” (175 mm) Thickness: 0.33” (8.3 mm) |
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Internal Specs | Surface Book 2 13.5” | Surface Go |
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Memory | 8GB 16GB 1866 MHz LPDDR3 RAM | 4GB 8GB 1866 MHz LPDDR3 RAM |
Storage | 128 GB 256 GB 512 GB 1 TB 1 x M.2 2280 PCIe SSD |
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Connectivity | Surface Book 2 13.5” | Surface Go |
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Battery | Surface Book 2 13.5” | Surface Go |
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| 26.12 Wh |
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| Up to 9 hours of video playback |
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Software | Surface Book 2 13.5” | Surface Go |
OS | Windows 10 Pro (Creators Update) Free upgrade to Windows 11 |
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Built-in Apps | Microsoft Office 365 30-days trial |
Camera & Audio | Surface Book 2 13.5” | Surface Go |
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Misc | Surface Book 2 13.5” | Surface Go |
Inking | Supports Surface Pen 4096 levels of pressure Tilt sensing Best in class latency Paper feel 0.1mm precision | Supports Surface Pen 4096 levels of pressure Tilt sensing Best in class latency Paper feel magnetic storage |
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Warranty | One-year limited hardware warranty |
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More | Supports Surface Dial Supports both on-screen and off-screen interaction. |
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