Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13 (Early 2021) vs Microsoft Surface Laptop Go (Late 2020)

Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13 (Early 2021) $750
Microsoft Surface Laptop Go (Late 2020) $549
Base Price (MSRP)
$750
Base Price (MSRP)
$549
CPU
Core i5-1135G7
CPU
Core i5-1035G1
GPU
Iris Xe 80EU 1300MHz
GPU
UHD 32EU 1050MHz Gen 11
Memory
8GB
Memory
8GB
Storage
256GB
Storage
128GB
Display
13.3" AMOLED 1920×1080 Touch
Display
12.4" LCD IPS 1536×1024 Touch
CPU Image
Core i5-1135G7
4 Cores
8 Threads
1.4GHz Clock
CPU Image
Core i5-1035G1
4 Cores
8 Threads
1GHz Clock
Core i5-1135G7 vs Core i5-1035G1 Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
Iris Xe 80EU 1300MHz
640 Shaders
1300MHz
Shared Memory
GPU Image
UHD 32EU 1050MHz Gen 11
256 Shaders
1050MHz
Shared Memory
22 FPS 1080p
18%
1.66 TFLOPS FP32
3%
7 FPS 1080p
6%
538 GFLOPS FP32
1%
Iris Xe 80EU 1300MHz vs UHD 32EU 1050MHz Gen 11 Full Specs Comparison
8GB
LPDDR4X-4266
8GB
LPDDR4X-3733
24 Tabs
5%
24 Tabs
5%
256GB
M.2-2230-M-S3
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 2.1GB/s
128GB
M.2-2230-M-S3
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 620MB/s
442 min 4K Video
11%
186 min 4K Video
5%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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13.3"
AMOLED
HDR
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12.4"
LCD IPS
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Area
75.6 in² (487.6 cm²)
16:9 Aspect Ratio
Area
71 in² (457.8 cm²)
3:2 Aspect Ratio
Brightness
300 Nits
400 Nits Peak
Brightness
350 Nits
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Response Time
2ms GtG
Response Time
35ms GtG
Flicker
60Hz
Flicker
22000Hz
Resolution
1920×1080
2.1 Million Pixels
166 PPI
Resolution
1536×1024
1.6 Million Pixels
149 PPI
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1,000,000:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
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1,200:1 Contrast
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
Colour Depth
10-bit
Colour Depth
8-bit
Coverage
100% sRGB
100% DCI-P3
99% Adobe RGB
Coverage
95% sRGB
64% DCI-P3
66% Adobe RGB
Accuracy
dE 2.2 Avg
dE 3.7 Max
dE 2.73 Greyscale
2.46 Gamma
6500K
Accuracy
dE 1.4 Avg
dE 3.0 Max
dE 1.20 Greyscale
2.26 Gamma
6600K
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Touch
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Capacitive
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White Backlight
Scissor Switch
Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Plastic Surface
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Fingerprint
Fingerprint
2
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No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
Bluetooth 5.1
Bluetooth 5.1
No Sensors
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500 Series UP3+
495 Series U+
Data
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1x USB-C 3.0 (5Gbps)
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1x USB-C 3.1 (10Gbps)
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1x Thunderbolt 4 (40Gbps)
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1x USB 3.0 (5Gbps)
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1x USB-C 3.1 (10Gbps) + DP + PD
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Card
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1x micro SDXC Card
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Power
Surface Connect
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External
External
65W
20.00V
3.25A
39W
15.00V
2.60A
USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W)
3.00A 9V (27W)
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3.00A 15V (45W)
3.25A 20V (65W)
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USB-C
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Removable Cable
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Surface Connect
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1.4M (5 ft) Cable
63Wh
4080mAh
15.44V
Lithium-Ion
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39.7Wh
5237mAh
7.58V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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Up to 11 Hours
Up to 8 Hours
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Windows
Windows
Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Aluminum
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Cooler
1x Fans
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Cooler
1x Fans
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Display Side Boarder Size
6.0mm
Height
11.2 mm (0.4 in)
Width
304.3 mm (12 in)
Depth
199.9 mm (7.9 in)
Volume
0.68 L
Height
15.7 mm (0.6 in)
Width
278.2 mm (11 in)
Depth
205.7 mm (8.1 in)
Volume
0.90 L
Weight
871 g (30.72 oz)
Weight + Charger
1.03 kg (2.3 lb)
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Weight
1.11 kg (2.4 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.33 kg (2.9 lb)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
Storage Slots
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1x M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4
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