Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 12.4" Surface Laptop Go Platinum
Microsoft
20 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 Sky Blue 2025
Apple
85 Overall Score
Scores
Compact
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Specifications
| Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 12.4" Surface Laptop Go | Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | i5-1035G | Apple M4 ★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 4 | 10★ |
| Frequency | 1.0 GHz★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics | Apple (10-Core)★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | 48 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6★ | Unified |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 256 GB | 512 GB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 12.4" | 13.6" |
| Resolution | 1536 px | 2560 px★ |
| Panel | LCD | IPS★ |
| Refresh Rate | — | 60 Hz★ |
| Brightness | — | 500 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | — | one billion colors |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | — | 2★ |
| USB Ports | 1★ | 0 |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | No | — |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | — | Bluetooth 5.3★ |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | — | 1.24 kg★ |
| Battery | — | 54 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 10 Pro | macOS |
Pros & Cons
Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 12.4" Surface Laptop Go Platinum
- Strong gpu (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong screen (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong portability (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong reliability (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Below average cpu (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average social proof (25th percentile)
- Below average storage (27th percentile)
- Below average port selection (31st percentile)
Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 Sky Blue 2025
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong reliability (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong portability (90th percentile)90th %ile
Pricing
Verdict
Winner: Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4
Scores 85 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 16 of 28 specs.