- Screen
- 12" LCD
- Chip
- Snapdragon X Plus (8 Core)
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM · 256 GB storage
- Battery
- 38 Wh
Image source: Microsoft
Microsoft Surface Go 4
- System
- Windows
- Screen
- 10.5"
- Chip
- Intel
- RAM
- 8 GB
- Storage
- 64 GB
- Battery
- 29 Wh
- Pen
- Sold separately
- Weight
- 521 g
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Microsoft Surface Go 4 at a glance
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Screen
Mid-size screen
The all-round size: light enough to carry, big enough for split screen.
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Performance
Entry-level chip
Built for video, reading and light apps rather than games or multitasking.
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Memory
Plenty of RAM
Apps stay open in the background without reloading. A microSD slot adds cheap storage.
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Pen & keyboard
Works with a pen
The pen is sold separately. A keyboard cover clicks on for typing.
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Connectivity
Wi-Fi
Connects over Wi-Fi; tether to your phone when out and about.
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Build
Easy to carry
Comfortable to hold on the sofa or in a bag.
Microsoft Surface Go 4 full specifications
Overview
| Brand | Microsoft |
|---|---|
| Model | Surface Go 4 for Business |
| Series | Surface Go |
| Generation | 4 |
| Versions | 128GB UFS, 256GB UFS |
| Colours | Platinum |
| Also sold as | Surface Go 4 |
Software
Runs full Windows, so it installs the same programs as a laptop.
| Operating system | Windows |
|---|---|
| AI features | Copilot |
Performance
Built for video, reading and light apps rather than games or multitasking.
| Chip | Intel |
|---|---|
| Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics |
Memory & storage
Generous memory for switching between apps.
Storage can be expanded with a microSD card.
| RAM | 8 GB |
|---|---|
| RAM options | 8 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5 |
| Storage | 64 GB |
| Storage options | 64 GB / 128 GB / 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS Drive |
| microSD slot | Yes |
Display
A mid-size screen.
| Screen size | 10.5 in |
|---|---|
| Display name | PixelSense Display |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1280 |
| Pixel density | 220 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 3:2 |
| Brightness (typical) | 350 nits |
| Colour gamut | sRGB and Enhanced |
Pen & keyboard
Supports a pen, sold separately.
An official keyboard attaches directly, no pairing needed.
| Pen | Sold separately |
|---|---|
| Compatible pens | Surface Pen, Microsoft Classroom Pen 2, Microsoft Business Pen |
| Pen technology | MPP |
| Pen storage | Magnetic |
| Keyboard connection | Pogo pins |
| Official keyboards | Surface Go Type Cover for Business |
| Keyboard in the box | No |
Battery & charging
A charger comes in the box.
Battery-life claims are the maker's own tests, so treat small differences as a tie.
| Battery capacity (Wh) | 29 Wh |
|---|---|
| Charger in the box | Yes |
Cameras & audio
| Rear camera | 8 MP |
|---|---|
| Rear cameras | 1 |
| Video recording | 1080p |
| Microphones | 2 |
| Headphone jack | Yes |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.1 |
| Ports | 1x USB-C 3.1 (data, DisplayPort and charging), MicroSDXC card reader, 3.5 mm headphone jack, Surface Type Cover port, Surface Connect port |
| External display | supported |
| NFC | Yes |
Size & build
Light enough to hold for long reading or video sessions.
| Weight | 521 g |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 8.3 mm |
| Height | 245 mm |
| Width | 175 mm |
| Body | Magnesium |
| Kickstand | Yes |
| Unlock | face unlock |
| Sensors | ambient light, accelerometer, gyroscope, compass |
In the box & kids
| In the box | Surface Go 4 for Business, 24W Power Supply, Quick Start Guide, Safety and warranty documents |
|---|
Specs compiled from Microsoft's product pages and datasheets. Manufacturers revise hardware between versions, so check the version on the box. Spotted an error? Tell us.
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