Surface Laptop 4 15 (Early 2021) vs Surface Laptop Go (Late 2020) Full Specs
CPU Ryzen 7 4980U8 Cores | CPU Core i5-1035G14 Cores |
GPU Radeon Vega 8 1950MHz512 Shaders | GPU UHD 32EU 1050MHz Gen 11256 Shaders |
Memory | Memory 8GBLPDDR4X-3733 |
Storage | Storage 128GBPCIe 3.0 x4 |
Display 15" LCD IPS2496x1664 400Nits 60Hz Touch Glossy | Display 12.4" LCD IPS1536x1024 350Nits 60Hz Touch Glossy |
Price $1,149 | Price $549 |
CPU iGPU Memory Chipset USB 3.2 USB 3.0 Audio Storage |
Ryzen 7 4980U | Core i5-1035G1 |
8 Cores 16 Threads 2GHz | 4 Cores 8 Threads 1GHz |
Radeon Vega 8 1950MHz | UHD 32EU 1050MHz Gen 11 |
512 Shaders 1.95GHz | 256 Shaders 1.05GHz |
8GBLPDDR4X-3733 |
128GBPCIe 3.0 x4 | |
2.2GB/s Read 830MB/s Write | 620MB/s Read 240MB/s Write |
15" LCD IPS2496x1664 400Nits 60Hz Touch Glossy | 12.4" LCD IPS1536x1024 350Nits 60Hz Touch Glossy |
Panel & HDR LCD IPS | Panel & HDR LCD IPS |
Area & Aspect Ratio 103.8 in²
3:2 | Area & Aspect Ratio 70.97 in²
3:2 |
Brightness 400 nits
400 nits Peak | Brightness 350 nits
350 nits Peak |
Refresh & VRR 60Hz | Refresh & VRR 60Hz |
Response Time 58 ms | Response Time 35 ms |
Resolution 2496x1664
4.2M Pixels
2 ppi | Resolution 1536x1024
1.6M Pixels
149 ppi |
Backlight & Contrast LED
1.6K:1 contrast | Backlight & Contrast LED
1.2K:1 contrast |
Viewing Angles 178° H
178° V | Viewing Angles 178° H
178° V |
Color Depth 8-bit | Color Depth 8-bit |
Color Coverage 98% sRGB
65% DCI-P3 | Color Coverage 95% sRGB
64% DCI-P3 |
Coating & Lamination Fully Laminated | Coating & Lamination Fully Laminated |
Touchscreen Yes | Touchscreen Yes |
Border Size 11.3 mm (0.44") | Border Size 6 mm (0.24") |
Up to 7 hours | Up to 8 hours |
47.4Wh 6253mAh 7.58V Lithium-Ion Polymer | 39.7Wh 5237mAh 7.58V Lithium-Ion Polymer |
Data 1x USB 3.0 1x USB-C 3.0 + DP + PD | Data 1x USB-C 3.1 + DP + PD 1x USB 3.0 |
Audio 1x Audio Jack | Audio 1x Audio Jack |
Wi-Fi 6 Bluetooth 5.0 | Wi-Fi 6 Bluetooth 5.1 |
Charger 65W Surface Connect USB-A | Charger 39W Surface Connect |
Max Power Draw 65W | Max Power Draw 52W |
Output 65W
15.00V
4.33A | Output 39W
15.00V
2.60A |
Input 1.60A | Input 1.16A |
Protocol & Port Surface Connect
USB-A | Protocol & Port Surface Connect
Surface Connect |
USB-PD 1.00A 5V (5W) | USB-PD - |
Speakers 2 | Speakers 2 |
Microphones 2 | Microphones 2 |
Keyboard Scissor Backlit | Keyboard Scissor - |
Trackpad Multi-Touch Clickpad Glass | Trackpad Multi-Touch Clickpad Plastic |
Biometrics Face ID - | Biometrics - Fingerprint |
Launch OS Windows | Launch OS Windows |
Build Material Aluminum | Build Material Aluminum |
Height 14.7 mm (0.58")Width 339.5 mm (13.37")Depth 244 mm (9.61") | Height 15.7 mm (0.62")Width 278.2 mm (10.95")Depth 205.7 mm (8.1") |
Weight 1.54 kg | Weight 1.11 kg |
Weight + Charger 1.83 kg | Weight + Charger 1.33 kg |
Volume 1.2177 L | Volume 0.8977 L |
Fans 1 | Fans 1 |
Release Date 2021-04-13 | Release Date 2020-10-01 |
Warranty 1 year | Warranty 1 year |
Description Early 2021 | Description Late 2020 |