Surface Go vs. Surface Go 2: Full specs comparison
We have comprehensively compared the specifications for the Surface Go and Surface Go 2 models. The report includes detailed information regarding both models' CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.
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Surface Go Pros
Reasons that Surface Go is better than Surface Go 2.
Surface Go weighed 1.15 pounds, 5% lighter than the 1.2 pounds Surface Go 2.
Weight | Surface Go | Surface Go 2 |
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Pound | 1.15 lbs. | 1.2 lbs. |
Kilogram | 0.52 kg | 0.54 kg |
Surface Go 2 Pros
Reasons that Surface Go 2 is better than Surface Go.
2020 vs. 2018
Intel Core M3-8100Y inside Surface Go 2 has a 53% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Pentium Gold 4415Y inside Surface Go.
Surface Go 2 has a 10.5-inch screen size 5% larger than the 10-inch Surface Go.
Key Similars
Similar characteristics share between Surface Go and Surface Go 2.
Both laptops supports up to 8GB of system memory.
Both laptops supports the same 1866MHz LPDDR3 RAM.
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
Availability | Surface Go | Surface Go 2 |
Released | 2018 | 2020 |
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Pricing | Surface Go for Consumer
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Exterior | Surface Go | Surface Go 2 |
Dimensions | 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) | 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 | Platinum | Platinum |
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Display | Surface Go | Surface Go 2 |
Size | 10 Inches | 10.5 Inches |
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Ports | Surface Go | Surface Go 2 |
| Right (3)
Bottom (1)
Under Kickstand (1)
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Internal Specs | Surface Go | Surface Go 2 |
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Memory | 4GB 8GB 1866 MHz LPDDR3 RAM | 4GB 8GB 1866 MHz LPDDR3 RAM |
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Connectivity | Surface Go | Surface Go 2 |
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More | Optional LTE
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Battery | Surface Go | Surface Go 2 |
Size | 26.12 Wh | 26.81 Wh |
Battery Life | Up to 9 hours of video playback |
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Software | Surface Go | Surface Go 2 |
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Built-in Apps | Microsoft Office 365 30-days trial |
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Camera & Audio | Surface Go | Surface Go 2 |
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Misc | Surface Go | Surface Go 2 |
Inking | Supports Surface Pen 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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Key Features | Surface Go | Surface Go 2 |
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