Surface Laptop Go (Late 2020) vs Surface Laptop 4 13" (Early 2021)

Surface Laptop Go (Late 2020) $549
Surface Laptop 4 13" (Early 2021) $699
Base Price
$549
Base Price
$699
CPU
Core i5-1035G1
CPU
Ryzen 5 4680U
GPU
UHD 32EU 1050MHz Gen 11
GPU
Radeon Vega 7 1500MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory
8GB
Storage
128GB
Storage
128GB
Display
12.4" LCD IPS 1536x1024 Touch
Display
13.5" LCD IPS 2256x1504 Touch
Core i5-1035G1
4 Cores
8 Threads
1GHz Clock
Ryzen 5 4680U
6 Cores
12 Threads
2.1GHz Clock
GB6S 1,300
35%
GB6M 4,100
17%
GB6S 1,340
36%
GB6M 4,800
20%
UHD 32EU 1050MHz Gen 11
256 Shaders
Shared Memory
1050MHz
Radeon Vega 7 1500MHz
448 Shaders
Shared Memory
1500MHz
1080p 7 FPS
6%
FP32 0.54 TFLOPS
1%
1080p 10 FPS
8%
FP32 1.34 TFLOPS
3%
8GB
LPDDR4X-3733
8GB
LPDDR4X-4266
24 Tabs
5%
24 Tabs
5%
128GB
M.2-2230-M-S3
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 620MB/s Read
128GB
M.2-2230-M-S3
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 2GB/s Read
186 min 4K Video
5%
186 min 4K Video
5%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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12.4"
LCD IPS
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13.5"
LCD IPS
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350 Nits
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400 Nits
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60Hz
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60Hz
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1536x1024
1.6 Million Pixels
149 PPI
2256x1504
3.4 Million Pixels
201 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,200:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
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1,400:1 Contrast
Touch
Capacitive
Touch
Capacitive
720p
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Not Included
White Backlight
Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Plastic Surface
Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
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Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Fingerprint
Facial
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No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
Bluetooth 5.1
Bluetooth 5.0
No Sensors
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Integrated Chipset
Integrated Chipset
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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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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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Power
Surface Connect
Power
Surface Connect
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External
External
39W
15.00V
2.60A
65W
15.00V
4.00A
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USB-PD
1.00A 5V (5W)
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Surface Connect
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1.4M (5 ft) Cable
Surface Connect
USB-A
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1.4M (5 ft) Cable
39.7Wh
5237mAh
7.58V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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47.4Wh
6253mAh
7.58V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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Up to 8 Hours
Up to 7.5 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
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Display Side Boarder Size
11.3mm
Height
15.7 mm (0.6 in)
Width
278.2 mm (11 in)
Depth
205.7 mm (8.1 in)
Volume
0.90 L
Height
14.5 mm (0.6 in)
Width
308 mm (12.1 in)
Depth
223 mm (8.8 in)
Volume
1.00 L
Weight
1.11 kg (2.4 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.33 kg (2.9 lb)
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Weight
1.288 kg (2.8 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.58 kg (3.5 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
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
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Storage Slots
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1x M.2 2230 PCIe 3.0 x4
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