Microsoft Surface Go 3 vs. Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Microsoft Surface Go 3 and Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio. Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

Microsoft Surface Go 3 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Microsoft Surface Go 3 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

compact and lightweight

affordable price point

responsive touchscreen display

versatile form factor

solid build quality

modest battery life

limited storage capacity

average performance

fewer connectivity options

Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

flexible hinge design

sharp, vibrant display

robust build quality

good battery life

innovative form factor

high price point

limited port selection

heavier than competitors

no dedicated graphics

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Microsoft Surface Go 3 and Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio
85 % - Design
72 % - Display
65 % - Performance
72 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery
86 % - Design
82 % - Display
85 % - Performance
84 % - Connectivity
78 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Microsoft Surface Go 3 vs. Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Microsoft Surface Go 3 Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio
Product Type Tablet - no keyboard Notebook - slider
Dimensions (WxDxH) 24.5 cm x 17.5 cm x 0.83 cm 32.328 cm x 22.832 cm x 1.894 cm
Weight 553 g 1.7429 kg
Case Material Magnesium alloy Aluminum, magnesium alloy
Colour Platinum Platinum
DISPLAY Microsoft Surface Go 3 Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio
Screen Size (Type) 10.5" 14.4"
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch) Yes (10-point multi-touch)
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1280 2400 x 1600
Pixel Density (ppi) 220 201
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 120 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 3:2 3:2
Features Corning Gorilla glass 3, PixelSense Dolby Vision, PixelSense Flow
PROCESSOR Microsoft Surface Go 3 Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio
CPU Intel Core i3 (10th Gen) 10100Y / 1.3 GHz Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 11300H
Max Turbo Speed 3.9 GHz 4.4 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Quad-Core
Cache 4 MB 8 MB
MEMORY Microsoft Surface Go 3 Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio
RAM 4 GB 16 GB
RAM Type LPDDR3 SDRAM LPDDR4X SDRAM
STORAGE Microsoft Surface Go 3 Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB eMMC 256 GB SSD
AUDIO & VIDEO Microsoft Surface Go 3 Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 615 Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Camera Yes - 1080p Yes - 1080p
Resolution 8 Megapixel (rear), 5 Megapixel (front) -
Camera Features Rear camera auto focus, Windows Hello Windows Hello
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Four speakers, two microphones
Compliant Standards Dolby Audio Dolby Atmos
Audio Features - Omnisonic speakers
COMMUNICATIONS Microsoft Surface Go 3 Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio
Wireless NFC, Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1
WWAN
Generation 4G -
Technology LTE Advanced -
BATTERY Microsoft Surface Go 3 Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio
Battery Capacity (Size) 28 Wh 58 Wh
Battery Life Up to 11 hours Up to 19 hours
AC ADAPTER Microsoft Surface Go 3 Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio
Output - 60 Watt
INPUT Microsoft Surface Go 3 Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio
Type - Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features - Mechanical keys, Precision Haptic touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Microsoft Surface Go 3 Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio
Slots 1 x Nano-SIM card (1 free) -
Interfaces USB-C
SurfaceConnect
Headphone output
Dock
2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4) (Type C)
SurfaceConnect
Headphone output
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSDXC) -
SOFTWARE Microsoft Surface Go 3 Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Pro Windows 11 Home
Software Included Microsoft 365 Business Standard, Business Premium or Microsoft 365 Apps (30 days trial), Microsoft 365 Apps (requires licence or subscription) Microsoft 365 Family (30 days trial), Microsoft 365 Apps (requires licence or subscription), Xbox app, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate (1 month trial)
MISCELLANEOUS Microsoft Surface Go 3 Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio
Dockable Yes Yes
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Integrated Options Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, magnetometer, gyro sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, magnetometer, gyro sensor
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Features Volume control, built-in kickstand Studio Mode, Laptop Mode, kick-stand hinge, stage mode
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year
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