Home » Comparison » Surface Laptop 3 vs. Surface Pro 3 – Detailed Specs Comparison
Surface Laptop 3 vs. Surface Pro 3 – Detailed Specs Comparison
Here's what you need to know what's different between Surface Pro 3 and Surface Laptop 3 specs including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.
Better performance
It’s now 2.3x times faster than Surface Laptop 2.
New Size
Now available in 15-inch with the same beautiful PixelSense display.
Now with USB-C
It allows you to charge, transfer data, and output up to two [email protected] displays.
Better specs
10th Gen Intel Ice Lake processors, Intel Iris Plus G7 graphics, 3733 MHz LPDDR4x, WiFi-6, Bluetooth 5 Or AMD Ryzen with Radeon RX Vega graphics, 2400 MHz DDR4, WiFi-5, Bluetooth 5.
New keyboard finishes
Now available in warm Alcantara and cool new metal.
New color
Now available in Matte Black, Cobalt Blue, Platinum, and a new Sandstone.
More
20% larger trackpad, Fast Charging, Better repairability, Removable hard drive, Improved Windows Hello infrared (IR) camera, Dual far-field studio mics, improved keyboard, better OmniSonic speaker.
New Design
It’s now thinner (9.1mm), lighter (800g), and new platinum magnesium exterior.
Better display
New 3:2 aspect ratio, bigger and better 2K 12” ClearType pixel-free display.
Better performance
It’s now 10% faster than Surface Pro 2 with the new range of 4th Gen Intel processors up to Core i7.
New Inking Supports
It now supports a new Surface Pen with 256 pressure sensitivity, tail eraser, and remote Bluetooth activation.
Better Battery
It has 20% more battery life than Surface Pro 2 up to 9 hours.
More
Better 5.0MP front and rear-facing camera, new Surface Connect Port (charging and docking), new type cover with two typing angles.
What's missing
Burgundy
is no longer available
MiniDisplay port replaced with USB-C port
Replace old charging connector with new Surface Connect port
Availability
Surface Laptop 3
Surface Pro 3
Released
2019
2014
Release Info
Introduced: October 2, 2019 (Microsoft October Event)
With the right set of accessories, you can boost your Surface's productivity to the next level. Here we have some of the best accessories you should get for your Surface devices.
Those are the top must-have accessories for Microsoft Surface devices so far. With Surface Pen, Surface Dock, Surface Precision Mouse, and microSD card will significantly increase your Surface performance, storage, and productivity.
Evan Forrest is Editor-in-Chief of Surface Tip, researching and writing articles about Surface-related news, tips, and accessories. He has been using Surface devices since the first release of the original Surface Pro. He is currently using a Surface Laptop 3 as a full-time daily-driver machine. Besides that, he also owns multiple Surface devices including Surface RT, Surface 3, Surface Go/Go 2, Surface Pro 3, Surface Book, and a bunch of Surface accessories to help in research and writing articles.
COMMENTS
Let us know what you think!
We appreciate hearing your thoughts, questions, and ideas about “Surface Laptop 3 vs. Surface Pro 3 – Detailed Specs Comparison”.