Microsoft Surface Go 10.5" Surface Go 2 Silver 2020
Weighing just 522g with a 10.5-inch 1920x1280 PixelSense touch display, this is the lightest Surface yet, offering stylus support and a microSD slot for expandable storage. The 9-hour battery and compact build make it a practical secondary device for note-taking and media consumption on the go. It’s best suited for students and casual users who prioritize portability for reading, sketching, and streaming over raw performance.
About This Tablet
Weighing just 522g with a 10.5-inch 1920x1280 PixelSense touch display, this is the lightest Surface yet, offering stylus support and a microSD slot for expandable storage. The 9-hour battery and compact build make it a practical secondary device for note-taking and media consumption on the go. It’s best suited for students and casual users who prioritize portability for reading, sketching, and streaming over raw performance.
- CPU Intel Pentium 4
- RAM 4 GB
- Storage 64 GB
- Screen 10.5" 1920x1280
- OS Windows 10
- Stylus
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
Cons
- Below average cpu (3th percentile) 3th
- Below average gpu (7th percentile) 7th
- Below average battery (31th percentile) 31th
- Below average ram (32th percentile) 32th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Pentium 4 |
| Cores | 2 |
| GPU | Intel |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 4 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 64 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
| Expandable | Yes |
Display
| Size | 10.5" |
| Resolution | 1920 (Full HD) |
| Panel | IPS |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| USB-C | 1 |
| Cellular | No |
Features
| Stylus Support | Yes |
Physical
| Weight | 0.5 kg / 1.2 lbs |
| OS | Windows 10 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Microsoft Surface Go 10.5" Surface Go 2 | Apple iPad Pro M5 | Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra SM-X930NZAAXAR | Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Idea Tab Pro | Xiaomi Xiaomi Pad 7 PRO Xiaomi Pad 7 PRO | HOTWAV R9 Ultra 5G R9 Ultra 5G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Pentium 4 | Apple M5 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Processor (3.35 GHz ) | 3000 MHz | 2.3 GHz |
| RAM (GB) | 4 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 24 |
| Storage (GB) | 64 | 2000 | 256 | 128 | 512 | 512 |
| Screen | 10.5" 1920x1280 | 13" 2752x2064 | 14.6" 2960x1848 | 12.7" 2944x1840 | 11.2" 3200x2136 | 11" |
| OS | Windows 10 | Apple iPadOS | Android 16 | Android 14 | Android 14 HyperOS | Android 15 |
| Stylus | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Cellular | false | true | false | true | false | true |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 39 | - | - | - | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Screen | Battery | Feature | Storage | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Surface Go 10.5" Surface Go 2 | 3.2 | 6.5 | 31.9 | 57.5 | 30.9 | 57 | 41.4 | 53.3 | 56.9 | 60.7 |
| Apple iPad Pro M5 Compare | 96.2 | 95.1 | 88.2 | 99.9 | 98.4 | 96.8 | 99.5 | 94.9 | 98.4 | 97.8 |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra SM-X930NZAAXAR Compare | 97.3 | 96.3 | 81.2 | 95.9 | 93.3 | 86.5 | 73.7 | 94.9 | 63.3 | 97.8 |
| Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Idea Tab Pro Compare | 83.3 | 82.2 | 77.5 | 91.9 | 91.2 | 99.8 | 64.9 | 53.3 | 96.5 | 97.8 |
| Xiaomi Xiaomi Pad 7 PRO Xiaomi Pad 7 PRO Compare | 97.3 | 96.3 | 81.2 | 98.6 | 86.2 | 65.7 | 89.5 | 76.8 | 78.8 | 86.7 |
| HOTWAV R9 Ultra 5G R9 Ultra 5G Compare | 94.3 | 93.5 | 96.1 | 43 | 30.9 | 93.7 | 89.5 | 94.9 | 72.4 | 47.1 |
Usage Scores
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