Side by side comparison and review of Microsoft Surface Go 2 and Lenovo ThinkPad T450s. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Microsoft Surface Go 2 | Lenovo ThinkPad T450s |
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Product Type | Tablet - no keyboard | Ultrabook |
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Dimensions (WxDxH) | 24.5 cm x 17.5 cm x 0.83 cm | 33.1 cm x 22.6 cm x 2.065 cm |
Weight | 544 g | 1.59 kg |
Case Material | Magnesium alloy | Carbon fibre reinforced plastic, magnesium-aluminum alloy |
Colour | Silver | - |
DISPLAY | Microsoft Surface Go 2 | Lenovo ThinkPad T450s |
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Screen Size (Type) | 10.5" | 14" - IPS |
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Touchscreen | Yes (10-point multi-touch) | - |
LCD Backlight Technology | - | LED backlight |
Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1280 | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) |
Pixel Density (ppi) | 220 | - |
Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
Image Aspect Ratio | 3:2 | 16:9 |
Image Brightness | - | 300 cd/m² |
Features | Corning Gorilla glass 3, PixelSense | Anti-glare |
PROCESSOR | Microsoft Surface Go 2 | Lenovo ThinkPad T450s |
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CPU | Intel Core m3 (8th Gen) 8100Y / 1.1 GHz | Intel Core i5 (5th Gen) 5300U / 2.3 GHz |
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Max Turbo Speed | 3.4 GHz | 2.9 GHz |
Number of Cores | Dual-Core | Dual-Core |
Cache | 4 MB | 3 MB |
64-bit Computing | Yes | Yes |
Platform Technology | - | Intel vPro Platform |
Features | - | Hyper-Threading Technology, integrated memory controller, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 |
MEMORY | Microsoft Surface Go 2 | Lenovo ThinkPad T450s |
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RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) |
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Max RAM Supported | - | 20 GB |
RAM Type | - | DDR3L SDRAM |
Speed | - | 1600 MHz / PC3L-12800 |
Rated Speed | - | 1600 MHz |
Form Factor | - | SO-DIMM 204-pin |
Slots Qty | - | 1 |
Empty Slots | - | 1 |
STORAGE | Microsoft Surface Go 2 | Lenovo ThinkPad T450s |
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Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 64 GB eMMC | 120 GB SSD |
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AUDIO & VIDEO | Microsoft Surface Go 2 | Lenovo ThinkPad T450s |
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Graphics Processor (GPU) | Intel UHD Graphics 615 | Intel HD Graphics 5500 |
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Camera | Yes - 1080p | Yes - 720p |
Resolution | 8 Megapixel (rear), 5 Megapixel (front) | - |
Camera Features | Rear camera auto focus, 1080p Full HD video calling on Skype, Windows Hello | - |
Sound | Stereo speakers, dual array microphone | Stereo speakers, two microphones |
Codec | - | Realtek ALC3232 |
Compliant Standards | Dolby Audio | High Definition Audio |
COMMUNICATIONS | Microsoft Surface Go 2 | Lenovo ThinkPad T450s |
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Wireless | NFC, Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | Wi-Fi |
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Network Interface | - | Gigabit Ethernet |
Compliant Standards | IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11ac, Bluetooth 5.0, IEEE 802.11ax | - |
BATTERY | Microsoft Surface Go 2 | Lenovo ThinkPad T450s |
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Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
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Max Supported Qty | - | 2 |
Battery Life | Up to 10 hours | - |
AC ADAPTER | Microsoft Surface Go 2 | Lenovo ThinkPad T450s |
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Input | - | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) |
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INPUT | Microsoft Surface Go 2 | Lenovo ThinkPad T450s |
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Type | - | Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav |
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Keyboard Backlight | - | Yes |
Features | - | Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad |
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Microsoft Surface Go 2 | Lenovo ThinkPad T450s |
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Interfaces | USB-C SurfaceConnect Headphone output Dock |
3 x USB 3.0 VGA Mini DisplayPort LAN Headphone/microphone combo jack Dock |
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Memory Card Reader | Yes (microSDXC) | 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) |
SOFTWARE | Microsoft Surface Go 2 | Lenovo ThinkPad T450s |
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Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Pro | Windows 10 Pro (Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher (MAR)) |
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Software Included | Microsoft 365 (30 days trial) | - |
MISCELLANEOUS | Microsoft Surface Go 2 | Lenovo ThinkPad T450s |
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Dockable | Yes | Yes |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
Integrated Options | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, magnetometer, gyro sensor | - |
Security | Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip | Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip |
Security Slot Type | - | Kensington security slot |
Theft/Intrusion Protection | - | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) |
Features | Volume control, Studio Mode, Tablet Mode, Laptop Mode | Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, 1 USB 3.0 (Always On), ThinkEngine, MIL-STD-810G tested |
Compliant Standards | - | ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001 |
SAR Value | 0.702 W/kg (body) | - |
ENERGY STAR Certified | - | Yes |
Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 2 years - pick-up and return |