Surface Go 3 vs. Surface Go - Detailed Specs Comparison
Here's what you need to know what's different between Surface Go 3 and Surface Go specs including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.
The 2021 Surface Go 3 features the 5W 10th Generation Intel Amber Lake Y dual-core Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y up to dual-core Intel Core i3-10100Y with the boost speed up to 3.90 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 want to know more what's the difference between the 10.5″ Surface Go 3 (2021) and the 10″ Surface Go (2018), we have a detailed tech specs comparison between both devices for you to check out here.
Surface Go 3 vs. Surface Go: Specs Comparison
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| Availability | Surface Go 3 | Surface Go |
| Released | 2021 | 2018 |
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| Surface Go for Consumer
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| Display | Surface Go 3 | Surface Go |
| Size | 10.5 Inches | 10 Inches |
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| Exterior | Surface Go 3 | Surface Go |
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| Dimensions | 9.65” x 6.9” x 0.33” (245 mm x 175 mm x 8.3 mm)
Width: 9.65” (245 mm)
Height: 6.9” (175 mm)
Thickness: 0.33” (8.3 mm)
| 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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| Colors | Platinum | |
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| Internal Specs | Surface Go 3 | Surface Go |
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| Memory | 4GB 8GB
1866 MHz LPDDR3 RAM | |
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| Connectivity | Surface Go 3 | Surface Go |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax compatible. |
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| Bluetooth | Bluetooth Wireless 5.0 technology |
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| LTE version coming soon. | Optional LTE
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| Battery | Surface Go 3 | Surface Go |
| Size |
| 26.12 Wh |
| Battery Life | Up to 11 hours of typical device usage | Up to 9 hours of video playback |
| Power Supply | 24W proprietary Surface Connect power supply |
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| Software | Surface Go 3 | Surface Go |
| OS | Windows 11 Home in S-mode |
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| Microsoft Office 365 30-days trial |
| Camera & Audio | Surface Go 3 | Surface Go |
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| Misc | Surface Go 3 | Surface Go |
| Inking | Supports Microsoft Pen Protocol (MPP)
4096 levels of pressure
Tilt sensing
Best in class latency
Paper feel
magnetic storage
| Supports Surface Pen
4096 levels of pressure
Tilt sensing
Best in class latency
Paper feel
magnetic storage
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