Surface Laptop Go vs. Surface Go - Detailed Specs Comparison
Here's what you need to know what's different between Surface Laptop Go and Surface Go 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 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 12.45″ Surface Laptop Go (2020) and the 10″ Surface Go (2018), we have a detailed tech specs comparison between both devices for you to check out here.
Surface Laptop Go vs. Surface Go: Specs Comparison
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Availability | Surface Laptop Go | Surface Go |
Released | 2020 | 2018 |
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Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 3 (2023) - 12.4" Touchscreen, Thin & Lightweight, Intel Core i5, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD SSD, with Windows 11, Platinum Color By Microsoft
$679.99 $799.99 15% OFF |
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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
$581.24 |
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New Microsoft Surface Go 2 - 10.5" Touch-Screen - Intel Pentium - 4GB Memory - 64GB - Wifi - Platinum (Latest Model) By Microsoft
$243.18 $399.99 39% OFF |
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Microsoft Surface Go (Intel Pentium Gold, 8GB RAM, 128GB) (Renewed) By Microsoft
$190.14 $234.94 19% OFF |
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Microsoft Surface Go 2 Touch-Screen 8GB RAM 128GB Storage MHM-00001 (Renewed) By Microsoft
$249.00 $299.00 17% OFF |
Display | Surface Laptop Go | Surface Go |
Size | 12.45 Inches | 10 Inches |
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Exterior | Surface Laptop Go | Surface Go |
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Dimensions | 10.95” x 8.1” x 0.62” (278.18mm x 205.67 mm x 15.69 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 | Ice Blue Sandstone Platium | Platinum |
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Internal Specs | Surface Laptop Go | Surface Go |
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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 |
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Battery | Surface Laptop Go | Surface Go |
Size | 39.7 Wh | 26.12 Wh |
Battery Life | Up to 13 hours of typical device usage | Up to 9 hours of video playback |
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Software | Surface Laptop Go | Surface Go |
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Built-in Apps | Microsoft 365 Family 30-day trial | Microsoft Office 365 30-days trial |
Camera & Audio | Surface Laptop Go | Surface Go |
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Misc | Surface Laptop Go | Surface Go |
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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