Laptops

Galaxy Book 15 (Early 2021) vs Surface Laptop 5 13 (Late 2022) Full Specs

CPU
CPU
GPU
GPU
Memory
Memory
Storage
Storage
Display
15.6" LCD IPS1920x1080 300Nits 60Hz Glossy
Display
13.5" LCD IPS2256x1504 400Nits 60Hz Touch Glossy
Price
$750
Price
$999

CPU
iGPU
Storage
Memory
Chipset
Storage
HDMI 2.0
USB 3.2
USB 3.2
USB 3.2
USB 3.2
Audio
MicroSD
CPU
iGPU
Storage
Memory
Chipset
TB4
USB 3.0
Audio

4 Cores
8 Threads
1.4GHz
10 Cores(2P+8E)
12 Threads
1.3GHz

640 Shaders
1.3GHz
640 Shaders
1.2GHz

1.4GB/s Read
800MB/s Write
2GB/s Read
1GB/s Write
2x M.2 PCIe 3.0x4

15.6" LCD IPS1920x1080 300Nits 60Hz Glossy
13.5" LCD IPS2256x1504 400Nits 60Hz Touch Glossy
Panel & HDR
LCD IPS
Panel & HDR
LCD IPS
Area & Aspect Ratio
104 in² 16:9
Area & Aspect Ratio
84.12 in² 3:2
Brightness
300 nits 300 nits Peak
Brightness
400 nits 400 nits Peak
Refresh & VRR
60Hz
Refresh & VRR
60Hz
Response Time
29 ms
Response Time
63 ms
Resolution
1920x1080 2.1M Pixels 141 ppi
Resolution
2256x1504 3.4M Pixels 201 ppi
Backlight & Contrast
LED 800:1 contrast
Backlight & Contrast
LED 1.4K:1 contrast
Viewing Angles
178° H 178° V
Viewing Angles
178° H 178° V
Color Depth
8-bit
Color Depth
8-bit
Color Coverage
70% sRGB 40% DCI-P3
Color Coverage
98% sRGB 65% DCI-P3
Coating & Lamination
-
Coating & Lamination
Fully Laminated
Touchscreen
No
Touchscreen
Yes
Border Size
-
Border Size
11.3 mm (0.44")

Up to 10 hours
Up to 7.5 hours
54Wh
3506mAh
15.4V
Lithium-Ion
47.4Wh
6253mAh
7.58V
Lithium-Ion Polymer

Data
2x USB 3.1
2x USB-C 3.1 + DP + PD
Data
1x Thunderbolt 4
1x USB 3.0
Video
1x HDMI 2.0
Video
-
Audio
1x Audio Jack
Audio
1x Audio Jack
Card Slots
1x microSDXC Card
Card Slots
-

Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth 5.1
Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth 5.0

Charger
65W USB-C
Charger
65W Surface Connect USB-A
Max Power Draw
45W
Max Power Draw
64W
Output
65W 20.00V 3.25A
Output
65W 15.00V 4.33A
Input
-
Input
1.60A
Protocol & Port
USB-C
Protocol & Port
Surface Connect USB-A
USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W) 3.00A 9V (27W) 3.00A 15V (45W) 3.25A 20V (65W)
USB-PD
1.00A 5V (5W)

Speakers
2
Speakers
2
Microphones
2
Microphones
2

Keyboard
Scissor
Backlit
Numpad
Keyboard
Scissor
Backlit
-
Trackpad
Multi-Touch Clickpad
Glass
Trackpad
Multi-Touch Clickpad
Glass
Biometrics
-
Biometrics
Face ID

Launch OS
Windows
Launch OS
Windows

Build Material
Aluminum
Build Material
Aluminum
Height
15.5 mm (0.61")
Width
356.6 mm (14.04")
Depth
229.1 mm (9.02")
Height
14.5 mm (0.57")
Width
308 mm (12.13")
Depth
223 mm (8.78")
Weight
1.59 kg
Weight
1.30 kg
Weight + Charger
1.75 kg
Weight + Charger
1.59 kg
Volume
1.2656 L
Volume
0.9959 L
Fans
1
Fans
1

Release Date
2021-04-28
Release Date
2022-10-12
Warranty
1 year
Warranty
1 year
Description
Early 2021
Description
Late 2022