Compare Microsoft Surface Pro X (2020) vs ThinkPad X12 Detachable vs Surface Go 3
Variants
Microsoft SQ 1
Microsoft SQ 2
4K
WUXGA Non-touch
WUXGA Touch
Connectivity
Ports
2x USB-C 3.2 Gen2 + 1x Surface Connect
1x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x USB-C 3.2 + 1x Audio combo
1x USB-C + 1x microSD + 1x 3.5mm Audio jack + 1x Surface Connect port
Wireless Connectivity
WiFi 5 + Bluetooth 5.0 + LTE
WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.1, NFC, LTE 4G CAT9
WiFi 6 + Bluetooth 5.0
Construction
Battery | Capacity
39.2 Wh
28 Wh
Camera | Front
5.0MP front-facing camera + Windows Hello face authentication camera
5MP front-facing Hybrid IR camera with webcam privacy shutter
5.0MP
Camera | Rear
10.0MP rear-facing autofocus camera
8MP
8.0MP
Colors
Matte Black, Platinum
Black
Platinum
Form Factor
Tablet / convertible laptop computer
Tablet with full-friction multi-position hinge to 165 degrees and kickstand
Material
Signature anodized aluminum with carbon composite fan less thermal cooling
Magnesium body + Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Microphone
Dual far-field Studio Mics
Dual array microphones
Enhanced dual far-field Studio Mics
Speakers
2W stereo speakers with Dolby Audio
Stereo speakers
2W stereo speakers with Dolby Audio
Dimensions
Size | Depth
208 mm
203.5 mm / 8.01 inch
Size | Height
7.3 mm
8.8 mm / 0.35 inch | 14.5 mm / 0.57 inch w/ Keyboard
8.3 mm / 0.33"
Size | Length
245 mm / 9.65"
Size | Width
287 mm
283.3 mm / 11.15 inch
175 mm / 6.9"
Weight
774 g
760 g / 1.67 lbs | 1.1 kg / 2.42 lbs w/ Keyboard
544 g / 1.2 lbs
Display
Aspect Ratio
3:2
3:2
3:2
Contrast Ratio
1500:1
Display Diagonal
13 inch
12.3 inch
10.5"
Display Type
PixelSense IPS
IPS, covered by Gorilla Glass 5
IPS, PixelSense Display
Pixel Density
267 ppi
220 ppi
Resolution
2880 x 1920
FHD+
FHD+, 1920 x 1280
Function
Audio
Dolby Premium App
Fast Charging
Rapid Charge
GPS
Assisted GPS and GLONASS support
Graphics
Integrated Intel Iris Xe graphics
Intel UHD Graphics 615
Keyboard Backlight
Yes
Operating System
Windows 10 Home on ARM / Windows 11 on ARM
Windows 10 Pro
Windows 11
Processor
ARM Microsoft SQ 1 or Microsoft SQ 2 (new for 2020)
Up to 11th generation Intel Core i7 vPro Quad Core processor
Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y or 10th-gen Intel Core i3-10100Y
SIM
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
Security
Firmware TPM chip for enterprise security and BitLocker support + Enterprise-grade protection with Windows Hello face sign-in
Intel vPro Platform, Touch Fingerprint Reader, IR camera with webcam privacy shutter, dTPM 2.0 chip
Enterprise-grade protection with Windows Hello face sign-in, Firmware TPM 2.0
Sensor
Accelerometer + Gyroscope + Magnetometer + Ambient light sensor
Ambient light sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Magnetometer
Touch Screen
10-point multitouch
Yes
10-point multi-touch
Video Recording
FHD
Video Recording | Front
1080p full HD video
Video Recording | Rear
1080p HD and 4k video
Performance
Battery Life
Up to 15 hours of typical device usage
Up to 9.98 hours
Up to 11 hours
Durability
MIL-SPEC 810G
Memory | Capacity
8GB or 16GB
Up to 16 GB
4 or 8 GB
Memory | Type
LPDDR4x
LPDDR4x 4266MHz
LPDDR3
Power Supply
60W power supply with additional 5W USB A charging Port
Type-C 65W
24 W
Storage
128, 256, or 512GB SSD
Up to 1TB NVMe SSD
64 GB eMMC or 128 GB SSD
Production
Accessory
Digitizer: Surface Pen
Digitizer: Lenovo Precision Pen, Lenovo Digital Pen
Keyboard: Surface Go Type Cover (sold separately for $130)
Availability
2021-01
Debut
2020-10-01
2021-01-11 (CES 2021)
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