Dell Vostro 3525 vs. Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 for Business

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Dell Vostro 3525 and Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 for Business. Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Dell Vostro 3525 vs. Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 for Business Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Dell Vostro 3525 Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 for Business
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.85 cm x 23.56 cm x 1.9 cm 27.82 cm x 20.62 cm x 1.57 cm
Weight 1.83 kg 1.127 kg
Case Material Plastic Aluminum, polycarbonate
Colour Grey Platinum
DISPLAY Dell Vostro 3525 Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 for Business
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" - IPS 12.4"
Touchscreen - Yes (10-point multi-touch)
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1536 x 1024
Pixel Density (ppi) 141 148
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 120 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 3:2
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² -
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC -
Features Anti-glare, Wide Viewing Angle, ±80° horizontal viewing angle, ±80° vertical viewing angle, Narrow Border Display, 35 ms response rate, 0.17925 mm pixel pitch PixelSense
PROCESSOR Dell Vostro 3525 Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 for Business
CPU AMD Ryzen 5 5625U / 2.3 GHz Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1135G7
Max Turbo Speed 4.3 GHz 4.2 GHz
Number of Cores 6-core Quad-Core
Cache L3 - 16 MB 8 MB
MEMORY Dell Vostro 3525 Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 for Business
RAM 8 GB (1 x 8 GB) 4 GB
Max RAM Supported 16 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR4X SDRAM
Speed 3200 MHz -
Rated Speed 3200 MHz -
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 2 -
Empty Slots 1 -
STORAGE Dell Vostro 3525 Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 for Business
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) 128 GB SSD
AUDIO & VIDEO Dell Vostro 3525 Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 for Business
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Video System Features - Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory)
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 720p
Resolution 0.92 Megapixel -
Camera Features 78.6 degrees, RGB camera Windows Hello
Image Sensor Type CMOS -
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720 -
Frame Rate 30 frames per second -
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, two microphones
Codec Realtek ALC3254 -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio Dolby Audio Premium
Audio Features - Omnisonic speakers
COMMUNICATIONS Dell Vostro 3525 Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 for Business
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1
Wireless Controller Realtek RTL8821CE - M.2 2230 -
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
Ethernet Controller Realtek RTL8111H -
Features Single stream (1x1) -
BATTERY Dell Vostro 3525 Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 for Business
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion -
Battery Capacity (Size) 41 Wh 41 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 13.5 hours
AC ADAPTER Dell Vostro 3525 Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 for Business
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 65 Watt, 19.5 V, 3.34 A 39 Watt
INPUT Dell Vostro 3525 Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 for Business
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, trackpad
Numeric Keypad Yes -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Dell Vostro 3525 Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 for Business
Interfaces HDMI
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB 2.0
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB-C
USB
Headphone output
SurfaceConnect
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) -
SOFTWARE Dell Vostro 3525 Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 for Business
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro (available through downgrade rights from Windows 11 Pro) + Windows 11 Pro Licence - Dutch / English / French / German / Italian Windows 10 Pro
Software Included Microsoft Office (30 days trial, excludes office licence), McAfee Small Business Security (12 months subscription ) Microsoft 365 Business Standard, Business Premium or Microsoft 365 Apps (30 days trial), Microsoft 365 Apps (requires licence or subscription)
MISCELLANEOUS Dell Vostro 3525 Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 for Business
Dockable - Yes
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Integrated Options - Ambient light sensor
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip Discrete Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Noble Wedge security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
EPEAT Compliant - EPEAT Gold
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -
Humidity Range Operating 10 - 90% (non-condensing) -
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 1 year
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