Microsoft Surface Go 4 (Alder Lake-N) vs Dell XPS 13 2-in-1 29315 (Intel 12th Gen)

Microsoft Surface Go 4 (Alder Lake-N) $580
Dell XPS 13 2-in-1 29315 (Intel 12th Gen) $999
Base Price (MSRP)
$580
Base Price (MSRP)
$999
CPU
N200
CPU
Core i5-1230U
GPU
UHD 32EU 750MHz Gen 12
GPU
Iris Xe 80EU 900MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory
8GB
Storage
64GB
Storage
512GB
Display
10.5" LCD IPS 1920x1280 Touch
Display
13" LCD IPS 2880x1920 Touch
N200
4 Cores
4 Threads
1GHz Clock
Core i5-1230U
10 Cores
12 Threads
1GHz Clock
GB6S 1,305
32%
GB6M 2,610
10%
GB6S 1,860
46%
GB6M 5,545
21%
UHD 32EU 750MHz Gen 12
256 Shaders
750MHz
Shared Memory
Iris Xe 80EU 900MHz
640 Shaders
900MHz
Shared Memory
N/A
0%
FP32 0.38 TFLOPS
1%
1080p 15 FPS
13%
FP32 1.15 TFLOPS
2%
8GB
LPDDR5-4800
8GB
LPDDR4X-4266
24 Tabs
5%
24 Tabs
5%
64GB
512GB
58 min 4K Video
1%
954 min 4K Video
24%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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10.5"
LCD IPS
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13"
LCD IPS
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400 Nits
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500 Nits
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60Hz
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60Hz
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1920x1280
2.5 Million Pixels
220 PPI
2880x1920
5.5 Million Pixels
266 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,500:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
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1,000:1 Contrast
Touch
Capacitive
Touch
Capacitive
Main
8.1MP
26mm Lens
ƒ/2 Aperture
1/4" Sensor Size
1.12 µm Pixel Size
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Main
11.1MP
20mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/2.93" Sensor Size
1.22 µm Pixel Size
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Front
5.0MP
26mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/5" Sensor Size
1.12 µm Pixel Size
80˚ Diagonal Field of View
Front
5.0MP
26mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/5" Sensor Size
1.12 µm Pixel Size
80˚ Diagonal Field of View
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Zoom
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FPS
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1080p up to 30 FPS
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FPS
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1080p up to 30 FPS
4K up to 30 FPS
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Front FPS
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1080p up to 30 FPS
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Front FPS
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1080p up to 30 FPS
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Facial
Facial
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2
2
No Cellular
No Cellular
SIM Slots
1x nano SIM
1x eSIM
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
Bluetooth 5.1
Bluetooth 5.2
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
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Accelerometer
Gyroscope
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Proximity
Ambient Light
Magnetometer
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Proximity
Ambient Light
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NFC
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Location
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Integrated Chipset
Integrated Chipset
Data
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2x Thunderbolt 4 (40Gbps)
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Card
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1x micro SDXC Card UHS-I
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External
External
24W
15.00V
1.60A
45W
20.00V
2.25A
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USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W)
3.00A 9V (27W)
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3.00A 15V (45W)
2.25A 20V (45W)
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Surface Connect
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1.4M (5 ft) Cable
USB-C
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1.0M (3 ft) Cable
28Wh
3655mAh
7.66V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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49.5Wh
6513mAh
7.60V
Lithium-Ion
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Up to 12.5 Hours
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Windows
Windows
Build Material
Magnesium, Glass
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Build Material
Aluminum, Glass
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Height
245 mm (9.6 in)
Width
175 mm (6.9 in)
Depth
8.3 mm (0.3 in)
Volume
0.400 L
Height
292.5 mm (11.5 in)
Width
201.2 mm (7.9 in)
Depth
7.4 mm (0.3 in)
Volume
0.400 L
Weight
521 g (18.38 oz)
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Weight
736 g (25.96 oz)
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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
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
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