Compare Microsoft Surface Go 2 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab Active3 vs Surface Go 3
Variants
WiFi
WiFi + LTE
LTE
WiFi
Connectivity
Ports
USB-C + microSD + 3.5mm Audio jack
USB 3.1 Gen 1 + Pogo Pin
1x USB-C + 1x microSD + 1x 3.5mm Audio jack + 1x Surface Connect port
Wireless Connectivity
WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.0, LTE Advanced 3 (optional)
WiFi 6
WiFi 6 + Bluetooth 5.0
Construction
Battery | Capacity
5050 mAh, removable
28 Wh
Camera | Front
5.0MP front-facing camera with 1080p HD Skype HD video
5.0MP
5.0MP
Camera | Rear
8.0MP rear-facing autofocus camera with 1080p HD video
13MP AF
8.0MP
Colors
Silver
Platinum
Form Factor
Tablet with full-friction multi-position hinge to 165 degrees and kickstand
Tablet with full-friction multi-position hinge to 165 degrees and kickstand
Material
Magnesium body
Magnesium body + Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Microphone
Enhanced dual far-field Studio Mics
Speakers
2W stereo speakers with Dolby Audio Premium
2W stereo speakers with Dolby Audio
Dimensions
Size | Depth
9.9 mm
Size | Height
8.3 mm
213.8 mm
8.3 mm / 0.33"
Size | Length
245 mm
245 mm / 9.65"
Size | Width
175 mm
126.8 mm
175 mm / 6.9"
Weight
544 g / 1.2 lbs
Display
Aspect Ratio
3:2
16:10
3:2
Contrast Ratio
1500:1
1500:1
Display Diagonal
10.5 inch
8 inch
10.5"
Display Type
IPS, PixelSense Display w/ Corning Gorilla Glass 3
PLS TFT LCD
IPS, PixelSense Display
Pixel Density
220 ppi
220 ppi
Resolution
FHD+, 1920 x 1280
WUXGA, 1920 x 1200
FHD+, 1920 x 1280
Function
Chipset
Samsung Exynos 9810
Digitizer
S Pen (IP68 Certified)
GPS
GPS + Glonass + Beidou +Galileo
Graphics
Intel UHD Graphics 615
Intel UHD Graphics 615
Operating System
Windows 10
Android Q
Windows 11
Processor
Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y or 8th-gen Intel Core m3
Octa-core 2.7GHz + 1.7GHz
Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y or 10th-gen Intel Core i3-10100Y
SIM
4G LTE
Security
Enterprise-grade protection with Windows Hello face sign-in, Firmware TPM 2.0
Knox Suite + Biometric Authentication (Face Recognition, Fingerprint Scanner)
Enterprise-grade protection with Windows Hello face sign-in, Firmware TPM 2.0
Sensor
Ambient light sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Magnetometer
Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, RGB Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor
Ambient light sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Magnetometer
Touch Screen
10-point multi-touch
10-point multi-touch
Video Recording
FHD
Weather Resistance
IP68 Water and Dust Resistance
Performance
Battery Life
Up to 10 h
Up to 11 hours
Durability
1.5m Anti-shock with inbox protective cover, MIL-STD-810H
Memory | Capacity
4 or 8 GB
4 GB
4 or 8 GB
Memory | Type
LPDDR3
Power Supply
24 W
24 W
Storage
64 GB eMMC, 128 GB SSD
64 or 128 GB + microSD
64 GB eMMC or 128 GB SSD
Production
Accessory
[Keyboard] Surface Go Type Cover (sold separately for $130), [Digitizer] Surface Pen (sold separately for $100), Surface Slim Pen (sold separately for $145)
Keyboard: Surface Go Type Cover (sold separately for $130)
Debut
2019-09-28
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