Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" 4 Black 2020
CPU i5-1145G
RAM 8 GB
Storage 256 GB
Screen 13.5"
OS Windows 11 Pro
Weight 1.4 kg
36 Overall Score
Price CA$350
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong portability (91st percentile) 91st
- Strong reliability (81st percentile) 81st
Cons
- Below average port selection (5th percentile)
- Below average gpu (13th percentile)
- Below average ram (14th percentile)
- Below average storage (18th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | i5-1145G |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 13.5" |
Physical
| Weight | 1.4 kg / 3.0 lbs |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" 4 | Apple MacBook Pro M2 Pro | Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x 7x | HP OmniBook X Flip | ASUS Zenbook UX3405CA-U7512 | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge NP960XMA-KB1US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | i5-1145G | Apple M2 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 |
| RAM (GB) | 8 | 16 | 32 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 | 512 | 1000 | 1024 | 512 | 512 |
| Screen | 13.5" | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 14.5" 2944x1840 | 14" 1920x1200 | 14" 1920x1200 | 16" 2880x1800 |
| GPU | - | Apple M2 Pro 16-core | Qualcomm Adreno | Intel Arc 140V | Intel Arc Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.5 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | - | 36 | 65 | 75 | 35 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" 4 | 31.3 | 13.2 | 13.9 | 4.6 | 21.9 | 90.8 | 17.7 | 80.6 | 58 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M2 Pro Compare | 80 | 73.2 | 52.1 | 99.8 | 97.2 | 70.1 | 38 | 97.4 | 99.5 |
| Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x 7x Compare | 98.8 | 27.4 | 93.4 | 54.1 | 98.1 | 72.4 | 62.3 | 80.6 | 98.3 |
| HP OmniBook X Flip Compare | 66.8 | 65 | 67.6 | 80.8 | 75 | 82.5 | 80.3 | 32.8 | 98.3 |
| ASUS Zenbook UX3405CA-U7512 Compare | 85.1 | 65 | 64.9 | 64.2 | 81.8 | 86.9 | 38 | 59.8 | 99 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge NP960XMA-KB1US Compare | 98.8 | 27.4 | 52.1 | 58.3 | 95.9 | 41.8 | 52.5 | 80.6 | 96.2 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From CA$350
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