Compare Surface Go 3 vs HP Elite x2 G8 vs Surface Go 3

Variants
3K2K
WUXGA+

Connectivity

Ports
1x USB-C + 1x microSD + 1x 3.5mm Audio jack + 1x Surface Connect port
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
WiFi 6 + Bluetooth 5 + optional Intel® XMM™ 7360 LTE-Advanced Broadband Wireless (Cat 9)
WiFi 6 + Bluetooth 5.0

Construction

Battery | Capacity
28 Wh
47 Wh
28 Wh
Camera | Front
5.0MP
720p HD IR camera
5.0MP
Camera | Rear
8.0MP
8MP rear camera
8.0MP
Colors
Platinum
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 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 5 display cover
Magnesium body + Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Microphone
Enhanced dual far-field Studio Mics
3 multi-array digital microphones
Enhanced dual far-field Studio Mics
Speakers
2W stereo speakers with Dolby Audio
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 / 0.33"
0.35" / 0.56" w/ Keyboard
8.3 mm / 0.33"
Size | Length
245 mm / 9.65"
245 mm / 9.65"
Size | Width
175 mm / 6.9"
11.39"
175 mm / 6.9"
Weight
544 g / 1.2 lbs
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"
13 inch
10.5"
Display Type
IPS, PixelSense Display
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 11
Windows 10
Windows 11
Processor
Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y or 10th-gen Intel Core i3-10100Y
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
FHD

Performance

Battery Life
Up to 11 hours
Up to 11 hours
Memory | Capacity
4 or 8 GB
8 or 16 GB soldered
4 or 8 GB
Memory | Type
LPDDR3
LPDDR4X 4266MHz
LPDDR3
Power Supply
24 W
65 W USB Type-C
24 W
Storage
64 GB eMMC or 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)
Keyboard: Optional HP Premium Keyboard
Keyboard: Surface Go Type Cover (sold separately for $130)
Debut
2021

Price

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