Microsoft Surface Go 3 vs. Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 510-12IKB (80XE)

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In depth comparison and review of Microsoft Surface Go 3 and Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 510-12IKB (80XE). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

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Microsoft Surface Go 3 vs. Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 510-12IKB (80XE) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Microsoft Surface Go 3 Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 510-12IKB (80XE)
Product Type Tablet - no keyboard Tablet - with detachable keyboard
Dimensions (WxDxH) 24.5 cm x 17.5 cm x 0.83 cm -
Dimensions (WxDxH) - tablet - 30 cm x 20.5 cm x 0.99 cm
Dimensions (WxDxH) / Weight Details - 30 cm x 20.5 cm x 0.99 cm / 880 g - tablet
30.39 cm x 21.91 cm x 0.6 cm / 380 g - keyboard dock
Weight 553 g 880 g
Case Material Magnesium alloy -
Colour Platinum Silver
DISPLAY Microsoft Surface Go 3 Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 510-12IKB (80XE)
Screen Size (Type) 10.5" 12.2" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch) Yes (10-point multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology - LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1280 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
Pixel Density (ppi) 220 -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 3:2 16:10
Image Brightness - 320 cd/m²
Features Corning Gorilla glass 3, PixelSense Corning Gorilla glass
PROCESSOR Microsoft Surface Go 3 Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 510-12IKB (80XE)
CPU Intel Core i3 (10th Gen) 10100Y / 1.3 GHz Intel Core i3 (6th Gen) 6006U / 2 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.9 GHz -
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache 4 MB 3 MB
64-bit Computing - Yes
Features - Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Microsoft Surface Go 3 Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 510-12IKB (80XE)
RAM 4 GB 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR3 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 2133 MHz
STORAGE Microsoft Surface Go 3 Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 510-12IKB (80XE)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB eMMC 128 GB SSD M.2 PCIe
AUDIO & VIDEO Microsoft Surface Go 3 Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 510-12IKB (80XE)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 615 Intel HD Graphics 520
Camera Yes - 1080p Yes
Resolution 8 Megapixel (rear), 5 Megapixel (front) 5 Megapixel (rear), 2 Megapixel (front)
Camera Features Rear camera auto focus, Windows Hello -
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, two microphones
Compliant Standards Dolby Audio High Definition Audio, Dolby Advanced Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Microsoft Surface Go 3 Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 510-12IKB (80XE)
Wireless NFC, Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
Wireless Controller - Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265
WWAN
Generation 4G 4G
Technology LTE Advanced LTE
Controller - FIBOCOM L831-EAU - M.2 Card
BATTERY Microsoft Surface Go 3 Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 510-12IKB (80XE)
Technology - 2-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 28 Wh 39 Wh
Battery Life Up to 11 hours Up to 7.5 hours
AC ADAPTER Microsoft Surface Go 3 Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 510-12IKB (80XE)
Input - AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output - 45 Watt, 20 V, 2.25 A
INPUT Microsoft Surface Go 3 Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 510-12IKB (80XE)
Type - Keyboard, digitizer, touchpad, digital pen
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features - Multi-touch touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Microsoft Surface Go 3 Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 510-12IKB (80XE)
Slots 1 x Nano-SIM card (1 free) 1 x Micro-SIM card (1 free)
Interfaces USB-C
SurfaceConnect
Headphone output
Dock
USB-C (supports DisplayPort, HDMI)
USB 3.0
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSDXC) -
SOFTWARE Microsoft Surface Go 3 Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 510-12IKB (80XE)
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Pro Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - English
Software Included Microsoft 365 Business Standard, Business Premium or Microsoft 365 Apps (30 days trial), Microsoft 365 Apps (requires licence or subscription) -
MISCELLANEOUS Microsoft Surface Go 3 Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 510-12IKB (80XE)
Dockable Yes -
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter, keyboard
Integrated Options Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, magnetometer, gyro sensor G-sensor, hall sensor
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Features Volume control, built-in kickstand -
Compliant Standards - RoHS
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year -
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