Compare Microsoft Surface Go 2 vs HP Elite x2 G8 vs Surface Go 3
Variants
WiFi
WiFi + LTE
3K2K
WUXGA+
Connectivity
Ports
USB-C + microSD + 3.5mm Audio jack
2x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen1 + 1x Audio combo
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 + Bluetooth 5 + optional Intel® XMM™ 7360 LTE-Advanced Broadband Wireless (Cat 9)
WiFi 6 + Bluetooth 5.0
Construction
Battery | Capacity
47 Wh
28 Wh
Camera | Front
5.0MP front-facing camera with 1080p HD Skype HD video
720p HD IR camera
5.0MP
Camera | Rear
8.0MP rear-facing autofocus camera with 1080p HD video
8MP rear camera
8.0MP
Colors
Silver
Platinum
Form Factor
Tablet with full-friction multi-position hinge to 165 degrees and kickstand
Tablet computer
Tablet with full-friction multi-position hinge to 165 degrees and kickstand
Material
Magnesium body
Corning Gorilla Glass 5 display cover
Magnesium body + Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Microphone
3 multi-array digital microphones
Enhanced dual far-field Studio Mics
Speakers
2W stereo speakers with Dolby Audio Premium
Audio by Bang & Olufsen, Dual speakers
2W stereo speakers with Dolby Audio
Dimensions
Size | Depth
8.5" / 8.74" w/ Keyboard
Size | Height
8.3 mm
0.35" / 0.56" w/ Keyboard
8.3 mm / 0.33"
Size | Length
245 mm
245 mm / 9.65"
Size | Width
175 mm
11.39"
175 mm / 6.9"
Weight
1.83 lbs / 2.58 lbs w/ Keyboard
544 g / 1.2 lbs
Display
Aspect Ratio
3:2
3:2
3:2
Contrast Ratio
1500:1
1500:1
Display Diagonal
10.5 inch
13 inch
10.5"
Display Type
IPS, PixelSense Display w/ Corning Gorilla Glass 3
IPS, edge-to-edge glass, micro-edge
IPS, PixelSense Display
Pixel Density
220 ppi
220 ppi
Resolution
FHD+, 1920 x 1280
FHD (1920x1080) or 4K UHD (3840x2160)
FHD+, 1920 x 1280
Function
Digitizer
Optional Wacom AES 2.0 Pen with App Launch Button G3
Fast Charging
50% in 30 minutes
Graphics
Intel UHD Graphics 615
Integrated Intel Xe Graphics
Intel UHD Graphics 615
Keyboard Backlight
Yes
Operating System
Windows 10
Windows 10
Windows 11
Processor
Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y or 8th-gen Intel Core m3
11th-gen Intel Core i5-1135G7 or i7-1165G7 Tiger Lake
Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y or 10th-gen Intel Core i3-10100Y
SIM
Optional, 4G LTE
Security
Enterprise-grade protection with Windows Hello face sign-in, Firmware TPM 2.0
Optional Fingerprint Sensor
Enterprise-grade protection with Windows Hello face sign-in, Firmware TPM 2.0
Sensor
Ambient light sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Magnetometer
Accelerometer; Gyroscope; Magnetometer; Hall sensor
Ambient light sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Magnetometer
Touch Screen
10-point multi-touch
Multitouch-enabled
10-point multi-touch
Video Recording
FHD
Performance
Battery Life
Up to 10 h
Up to 11 hours
Memory | Capacity
4 or 8 GB
8 or 16 GB soldered
4 or 8 GB
Memory | Type
LPDDR4X 4266MHz
LPDDR3
Power Supply
24 W
65 W USB Type-C
24 W
Storage
64 GB eMMC, 128 GB SSD
Up to 2TB PCIe NVMe TLC SSD
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: Optional HP Premium Keyboard
Keyboard: Surface Go Type Cover (sold separately for $130)
Debut
2021
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