Surface Book 3 15” vs. Surface Laptop 3 13.5” - Detailed Specs Comparison
Here's what you need to know what's different between Surface Book 3 15” and Surface Laptop 3 13.5” specs including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.
The 2020 Surface Book 3 15” features the 15W 10th Generation Intel Ice Lake quad-core Intel Core i7-1065G7 with the boost speed up to 3.90 GHz. While the 2019 Surface Laptop 3 13.5” features the 15W 10th Generation Intel Ice Lake quad-core Intel Core i5-1035G7 up to quad-core Intel Core i7-1065G7 with the boost speed up to 3.90 GHz.
If you are in the market looking for a laptop and don't know what's the difference between the 15″ Surface Book 3 15” (2020) and the 13.5″ Surface Laptop 3 13.5” (2019), we have a detailed tech specs comparison between both devices for you to check out here.
Surface Book 3 15” vs. Surface Laptop 3 13.5”: Specs Comparison
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Availability | Surface Book 3 15” | Surface Laptop 3 13.5” |
Released | 2020 | 2019 |
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Pricing | For Consumer
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Microsoft Surface Book 3 - 15" Touch-Screen - 10th Gen Intel Core i7 - 32GB Memory - 512GB SSD (Latest Model) - Platinum, Model Number: SMN-00001 By Microsoft
$1,863.94 |
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Microsoft Surface Book 3 (SMW-00001) | 15in (3240 x 2160) Touch-Screen | Intel Core i7 Processor | 32GB RAM | 1TB SSD Storage | Windows 10 Pro | GeForce GTX 1660 GPU (Renewed) By Microsoft
$1,496.24 $1,699.00 12% OFF |
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Microsoft New Surface Book 3-15" Touch-Screen - 10th Gen Intel Core i7-16GB Memory - 256GB SSD (Latest Model) - Platinum (Renewed) By Microsoft
$949.66 |
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Microsoft Surface Laptop 3 13.5" Touch-Screen Intel Core i5-8GB Memory - 256GB Solid State Drive (PKX-00003) Matte Black (Renewed) By Microsoft
$349.27 $398.00 12% OFF |
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Microsoft Surface Laptop 3 13.5in Touchscreen Intel i7 16GB RAM 256GB Windows 10 (Renewed) By Microsoft
$467.00 |
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Microsoft Surface Laptop 3 13.5in Touchscreen Intel i5 8GB RAM 256GB SSD Win 10 (Renewed) By Microsoft
$389.00 |
Display | Surface Book 3 15” | Surface Laptop 3 13.5” |
Size | 15 Inches | 13.5 Inches |
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Exterior | Surface Book 3 15” | Surface Laptop 3 13.5” |
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Dimensions | 13.5” x 9.87” x 0.568-0.90” (343 mm x 251 mm x 15 mm-23 mm) | 12.1” x 8.8” x 0.57” (308 mm x 223 mm x 14.5 mm)
Width: 12.1” (308 mm)
Depth: 8.8” (223 mm)
Height: 0.57” (14.5 mm)
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Colors | Platinum |
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Internal Specs | Surface Book 3 15” | Surface Laptop 3 13.5” |
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Memory | 16GB 32GB 3733 MHz LPDDR4x | 8GB 16GB 3733 MHz LPDDR4X RAM |
Storage | 256 GB 512 GB 1 TB 2TB
PCIe SSD | 128 GB 256 GB 512 GB 1 TB
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Connectivity | Surface Book 3 15” | Surface Laptop 3 13.5” |
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Battery | Surface Book 3 15” | Surface Laptop 3 13.5” |
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Battery Life | Up to 17.5 hours of typical device usage | Up to 11.5 hours of typical device usage |
Power Supply | 127W Surface Power Supply with USB-A (7W) charging port. |
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Software | Surface Book 3 15” | Surface Laptop 3 13.5” |
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Built-in Apps | Microsoft Office 365 30-days trial |
Camera & Audio | Surface Book 3 15” | Surface Laptop 3 13.5” |
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Misc | Surface Book 3 15” | Surface Laptop 3 13.5” |
Inking | Supports Surface Pen
4096 levels of pressure
Tilt sensing
Best in class latency
Paper feel
0.1mm precision
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4096 levels of pressure
Tilt sensing
Best in class latency
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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. | Supports Surface Dial
Supports off-screen interaction only |
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