Microsoft Surface Laptop SE (Late 2021) vs Microsoft Surface Laptop Go (Late 2020)

Microsoft Surface Laptop SE (Late 2021) $249
Microsoft Surface Laptop Go (Late 2020) $549
Base Price (MSRP)
$249
Base Price (MSRP)
$549
CPU
Celeron N4020
CPU
Core i5-1035G1
GPU
UHD 600 650MHz
GPU
UHD 32EU 1050MHz Gen 11
Memory
4GB
Memory
8GB
Storage
64GB
Storage
128GB
Display
11.6" LCD 1366×768
Display
12.4" LCD IPS 1536×1024 Touch
CPU Image
Celeron N4020
2 Cores
2 Threads
1.1GHz Clock
CPU Image
Core i5-1035G1
4 Cores
8 Threads
1GHz Clock
Celeron N4020 vs Core i5-1035G1 Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
UHD 600 650MHz
96 Shaders
650MHz
Shared Memory
GPU Image
UHD 32EU 1050MHz Gen 11
256 Shaders
1050MHz
Shared Memory
N/A
0%
125 GFLOPS FP32
0%
7 FPS 1080p
6%
538 GFLOPS FP32
1%
UHD 600 650MHz vs UHD 32EU 1050MHz Gen 11 Full Specs Comparison
4GB
LPDDR4-2400
8GB
LPDDR4X-3733
8 Tabs
2%
24 Tabs
5%
64GB
Soldered
MMC
Up to 250MB/s
128GB
M.2-2230-M-S3
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 620MB/s
58 min 4K Video
1%
186 min 4K Video
5%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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11.6"
LCD
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12.4"
LCD IPS
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Area
57.5 in² (370.9 cm²)
16:9 Aspect Ratio
Area
71 in² (457.8 cm²)
3:2 Aspect Ratio
Brightness
250 Nits
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Brightness
350 Nits
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Response Time
35ms GtG
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Flicker
22000Hz
Resolution
1366×768
1 Million Pixels
135 PPI
Resolution
1536×1024
1.6 Million Pixels
149 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,000:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
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1,200:1 Contrast
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Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
Colour Depth
8-bit
Colour Depth
8-bit
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Coverage
95% sRGB
64% DCI-P3
66% Adobe RGB
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Accuracy
dE 1.4 Avg
dE 3.0 Max
dE 1.20 Greyscale
2.26 Gamma
6600K
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Fully Laminated
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Capacitive
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Scissor Switch
Scissor Switch
Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Plastic Surface
Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Plastic Surface
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
No Biometrics
Fingerprint
2
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2
No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
2 Stream
Up to 867Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth 5.1
No Sensors
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Integrated Chipset
495 Series U+
Data
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1x USB 3.0 (5Gbps)
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1x USB-C 3.0 (5Gbps) + DP + PD
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Data
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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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Power
DC
Power
Surface Connect
Security
Kensington Lock
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External
External
45W
15.00V
2.58A
39W
15.00V
2.60A
USB-PD
1.00A 5V (5W)
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DC
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1.4M (5 ft) Cable
Surface Connect
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1.4M (5 ft) Cable
35Wh
4667mAh
7.50V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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39.7Wh
5237mAh
7.58V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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Up to 6 Hours
Up to 8 Hours
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Windows
Windows
Build Material
Plastic
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Build Material
Aluminum
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Cooler
1x Fans
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Display Side Boarder Size
6.0mm
Height
17.8 mm (0.7 in)
Width
283.7 mm (11.2 in)
Depth
193 mm (7.6 in)
Volume
0.97 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
1.111 kg (2.4 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.33 kg (2.9 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
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
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