Surface Laptop Go vs. Surface Go 2 - Detailed Specs Comparison
Here's what you need to know what's different between Surface Laptop Go and Surface Go 2 specs including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.
The 2020 Surface Laptop Go features the 15W 10th Generation Intel Ice Lake quad-core Intel Core i5-1035G1 with the boost speed up to 3.60 GHz. While the 2020 Surface Go 2 features the 6W 8th Gen Intel Amber Lake dual-core Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y up to dual-core Intel Core M3-8100Y with the boost speed up to 3.40 GHz.
If you are in the market looking for a laptop and don't know what's the difference between the 12.45″ Surface Laptop Go (2020) and the 10.5″ Surface Go 2 (2020), we have a detailed tech specs comparison between both devices for you to check out here.
Surface Laptop Go vs. Surface Go 2: Specs Comparison
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Availability | Surface Laptop Go | Surface Go 2 |
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Microsoft Surface Laptop Go - 12.4" Touchscreen - Intel Core i5 - 8GB Memory - 256GB SSD - Platinum By Microsoft
$545.88 |
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Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2-12.4" Touchscreen - Intel Core i5 8GB Memory - 128 SSD - Ice Blue (Latest Model) By Microsoft
$590.15 $699.99 16% OFF |
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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
$349.00 $399.99 13% OFF |
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New Microsoft Surface Go 2 - 10.5" Touch-Screen - Intel Pentium - 4GB Memory - 64GB - Wifi - Platinum (Latest Model) By Microsoft
$249.18 $399.99 38% OFF |
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New Microsoft Surface Go 2 - 10.5" Touch-Screen - Intel Pentium - 8GB Memory - 128GB SSD - Wifi - Platinum (Latest Model) By Microsoft
$499.00 $549.99 9% OFF |
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Microsoft Surface Go 2 10.5 inches Touch-Screen Intel Pentium 4GB RAM, 64gb STV-00001 (Renewed) By Microsoft
$165.00 $198.89 17% OFF |
Display | Surface Laptop Go | Surface Go 2 |
Size | 12.45 Inches | 10.5 Inches |
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Exterior | Surface Laptop Go | Surface Go 2 |
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Dimensions | 10.95” x 8.1” x 0.62” (278.18mm x 205.67 mm x 15.69 mm) | 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)
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Colors | Ice Blue Sandstone Platium | Platinum |
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Internal Specs | Surface Laptop Go | Surface Go 2 |
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Memory | 4GB 8GB 16GB 3733 MHz LPDDR4X RAM | 4GB 8GB
1866 MHz LPDDR3 RAM |
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Connectivity | Surface Laptop Go | Surface Go 2 |
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Battery | Surface Laptop Go | Surface Go 2 |
Size | 39.7 Wh | 26.81 Wh |
Battery Life | Up to 13 hours of typical device usage |
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Software | Surface Laptop Go | Surface Go 2 |
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Built-in Apps | Microsoft 365 Family 30-day trial |
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Camera & Audio | Surface Laptop Go | Surface Go 2 |
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Misc | Surface Laptop Go | Surface Go 2 |
Inking | Not Support | Supports Surface Pen
4096 levels of pressure
Tilt sensing
Best in class latency
Paper feel
magnetic storage
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Note Surface Laptop Go i5/4GB/64GB does not include Fingerprint Power Button. |
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