Quoted battery life is 13 hours of typical use and it supports fast charging. For wireless connectivity the machine supports Wi-Fi 6: 802.11ax and BT5.0. Alongside this you can choose between 4GB, 8GB, or 16GB of LPDDR4x RAM, and 64GB eMMC, 128GB SSD, or 256GB SSD.

Microsoft will be selling various configurations of the Surface Laptop Go, but there is just one processor choice - a 10th Gen Intel Core i5-1035G1 (4C/8T) chip. Though the top is metal, the base is polycarbonate composite glass fibre resin. The device is available in three durable and lightweight aluminium finishes: Ice Blue, Sandstone and Platinum. Ports include 1 x USB-C, 1 x USB-A, 3.5 mm headphone jack, and 1 x Surface Connect port.

'Omnisonic Speakers and Dolby Audio surround you with amazing sound,' says Microsoft in a press release about the device.Ĭontinuing around the exterior of the laptop, it has a full-sized Surface keyboard (with 1.3mm key travel but lacking backlighting), and a large precision trackpad. The camera isn't Windows Hello capable but there is a finger print reader in the power button for biometric security. The screen has 1536 x 1024 pixels, a 3:2 aspect ratio, and comes as standard with 10-point multi-touch.Īround the screen Microsoft has built-in a 720p HD f2.0 camera, and dual far-field studio mics. Also today Microsoft updated the Surface Pro X with a next-generation custom (Arm) processor but this 2-in-1 device is 3x the price of the Surface Laptop Go.Īs mentioned above the new Surface Laptop Go is based around a 12.4-inch PixelSense display, so you would be correct to assume it is a smaller, slim and light laptop. As a 'Go' device it is very portable and has lower specs but some will find it appealing. This is a sleek and affordable modern Windows laptop based around a 12.4-inch PixelSense display. Rumours were bubbling up about this over the previous day or two but now Microsoft has officially taken the wraps off the new Surface Laptop Go.

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