Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 vs. Lenovo ThinkPad L440

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 and Lenovo ThinkPad L440. Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

lightweight and portable

affordable price point

stylish design

solid build quality

good everyday performance

limited hardware upgrades

average battery life

no backlit keyboard

modest display resolution

Lenovo ThinkPad L440 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad L440 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

durable build quality

efficient keyboard layout

good battery life

solid security features

affordable price point

heavier design

average display quality

limited graphics performance

older model limitations

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 and Lenovo ThinkPad L440
81 % - Design
72 % - Display
72 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
72 % - Battery
73 % - Design
64 % - Display
45 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
76 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 vs. Lenovo ThinkPad L440 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 Lenovo ThinkPad L440
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 27.82 cm x 20.62 cm x 1.57 cm 34.4 cm x 23.9 cm x 3.425 cm
Weight 1.127 kg 2.25 kg
Case Material Aluminum, polycarbonate Polycarbonate ABS
Colour Platinum -
DISPLAY Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 Lenovo ThinkPad L440
Screen Size (Type) 12.4" 14"
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch) -
LCD Backlight Technology - LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1536 x 1024 1366 x 768 (HD)
Pixel Density (ppi) 148 -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 3:2 16:9
Features PixelSense Anti-glare
PROCESSOR Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 Lenovo ThinkPad L440
CPU Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1135G7 Intel Core i5 (4th Gen) 4200U / 1.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.2 GHz 2.6 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Dual-Core
Cache 8 MB 3 MB
64-bit Computing - Yes
Features - Hyper-Threading Technology, integrated memory controller, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
MEMORY Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 Lenovo ThinkPad L440
RAM 8 GB 4 GB
Max RAM Supported - 16 GB
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM DDR3 SDRAM
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 204-pin
Slots Qty - 2
STORAGE Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 Lenovo ThinkPad L440
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD 120 GB SSD
AUDIO & VIDEO Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 Lenovo ThinkPad L440
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics Intel HD Graphics 4400
Camera Yes - 720p Yes
Camera Features Windows Hello Face tracking
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, stereo microphone
Codec - Realtek ALC3232
Compliant Standards Dolby Audio Premium High Definition Audio, Dolby Advanced Audio v2
Audio Features Omnisonic speakers -
COMMUNICATIONS Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 Lenovo ThinkPad L440
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 Bluetooth 4.0, Wi-Fi
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
WWAN
Generation - 3G/4G upgradable
BATTERY Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 Lenovo ThinkPad L440
Technology - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 41 Wh -
Battery Life Up to 13.5 hours -
AC ADAPTER Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 Lenovo ThinkPad L440
Input - AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 39 Watt -
INPUT Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 Lenovo ThinkPad L440
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad, TrackPoint
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features - Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 Lenovo ThinkPad L440
Interfaces USB-C
USB
Headphone output
SurfaceConnect
USB 3.0
3 x USB 2.0
VGA
Mini DisplayPort
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Dock
Memory Card Reader - 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 Lenovo ThinkPad L440
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Pro Windows 10 Home
Software Included Microsoft 365 Business Standard, Business Premium or Microsoft 365 Apps (30 days trial), Microsoft 365 Apps (requires licence or subscription) -
MISCELLANEOUS Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 Lenovo ThinkPad L440
Dockable Yes Yes
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Integrated Options Ambient light sensor -
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip, fingerprint reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Compliant Standards - ISO 9001, ISO 14001, RoHS, ISO 27001
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
EPEAT Compliant - EPEAT Gold
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years - pick-up and return
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