After the announcement back in May this year, Microsoft today started rolling out the Surface Go 2 and Surface Book 3 in India. The Surface Go 2 sports a larger 10.5-inch PixelSense display with 10-point multi-touch and still retains the 3:2 aspect ratio. The display is protected by Corning’s Gorilla Glass 3 and it is powered by up to 8th Gen Intel Core m3 processor, while the base model is still powered by the Intel Pentium Gold Processor 4425Y. It is paired with up to 8GB of RAM and up to 128GB of SSD storage.
The Surface Book 3 comes in 13.5-inch and 15-inch models with 10th Generation i5 / i7 processors, providing up to 50% more performance than Surface Book 2 and the 15-inch model offers up to 17.5 hours of battery life. There are also options for discrete NVIDIA GeForce GTX or NVIDIA Quadro RTX 3000
Microsoft Surface Go 2 specifications
- Display: 10.5-inch (1920 x 1280) PixelSense Display with 3:2 aspect ratio, 10-point multi-touch and Gorilla Glass 3 protection
- SoC: Intel Pentium Gold Processor 4425Y / 8th Gen Intel Core m3 processor
- GPU: Intel UHD Graphics 615
- RAM: 4GB / 8GB
- ROM: 64GB eMMC / 128GB SSD
- Cameras: Rear – 8MP autofocus camera with 1080p video recording
- Front – 5MP camera with 1080p Skype HD video recording and Windows Hello
- Ports: 1 x USB Type-C, 1 x Surface Connect, Surface Type Cover Port, MicroSDXC card reader, and 3.5mm headphone jack
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.0, Qualcomm Snapdragon X16 LTE modem
- Speakers: 2W stereo with Dolby Audio Premium support; dual-microphones
- Power supply: 24W power supply
- Dimensions: 245 x 175 x 8.3 mm; Weight: 533 g (LTE model) / 544g (WiFi model)
- OS: Windows 10 Home in S mode (consumer channel) / Windows 10 Pro (commercial channels)
Microsoft Surface Book 3 Specifications:
- 13.5-inch (3000 x 2000 pixels) / 15-inch (3240 x 2160 pixels) PixelSense Display
- Quad-core 10th gen Intel Core i5-1035G7 with Intel Iris Plus Graphics / Core i7-1065G7 with 4GB GDDR5 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 with Max-Q Design / 6GB GDDR6 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti / NVIDIA Quadro RTX 3000 with Max-Q Design
- 8GB, 16GB, or 32GB 3733Mhz LPDDR4x RAM, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB or 2TB PCIe SSD
- HW TPM 2.0 chip for security
- 5.0MP front-facing camera with 1080p HD video
- 8.0MP rear-facing autofocus camera with 1080p HD video
- Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor, Gyroscope, Accelerometer, Magnetometer.
- 3.5mm headphone jack, Dual far-field Studio Mics, Front-facing stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos
- Full-size, backlit keyboard with 1.55mm of full key travel Glass track pad with anti-fingerprint coating and improved multi-finger gestures
- 2 x USB-A (version 3.1 Gen 2), 1 x USB-C (version 3.1 Gen 2 with USB Power Delivery revision 3.0), Wi-Fi 6 802.11ax, Bluetooth 5.0, Xbox Wireless built in (15” only)
- Up to 15.5 hours (13.5″) / Up to 17.5 hours (15″) of typical device usage
Pricing and Availability
The Microsoft Surface Go 2 is available via commercial authorized resellers, authorized retailers and online partners and the Surface Book 3 is available only for commercial customers in India. Commercial customers can connect with their local commercial reseller. The family of devices and accessories will be available in the following configurations in India.
Microsoft Surface Go 2
- Surface Go 2 base model – Intel Pentium Gold Processor 4425Y, 4GB RAM, 64GB eMMC storage: Rs. 42,999
- Surface Go 2 – 8th Gen Intel Core m3 processor, 4GB RAM, 64GB eMMC storage: Rs. 47,599
- Surface Go 2 – Intel Pentium Gold Processor 4425Y, 8GB RAM, 128GB SSD storage: Rs. 57,999
- Surface Go 2 – 8th Gen Intel Core m3 processor, 8GB RAM, 128GB SSD storage: Rs. 63,499
Microsoft Surface Book 3
- Surface Book 3 13.5″ 10th gen Intel Core i5/8GB RAM/256GB SSD – Rs. 1,56,299
- Surface Book 3 13.5″ 10th gen Intel Core i7/16GB RAM/256GB SSD/NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 – Rs. 1,95,899
- Surface Book 3 13.5″ 10th gen Intel Core i7/32GB RAM/512GB SSD/NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 – Rs. 2,37,199
- Surface Book 3 13.5″ 10th gen Intel Core i7/32GB RAM/1TB SSD/NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 – Rs. 2,59,299
- Surface Book 3 15″ 10th gen Intel Core i7/16GB RAM/256GB SSD/NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti – Rs. 2,20,399
- Surface Book 3 15″ 10th gen Intel Core i7/32GB RAM/512GB SSD/NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti – Rs. 2,66,499
- Surface Book 3 15″ 10th gen Intel Core i7/32GB RAM/1TB SSD/NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti – Rs. 2,86,199
- Surface Book 3 15″ 10th gen Intel Core i7/32GB RAM/512GB SSD/NVIDIA Quadro RTX 3000 – Rs. 3,21,899
- Surface Book 3 15″ 10th gen Intel Core i7/32GB RAM/1TB SSD/NVIDIA Quadro RTX 3000 – Rs. 3,40,399