The new Intel Core m3-sporting top-spec Surface Go 2 does make a more formidable machine but you’ll be shelling out over £700 if the Type Cover is in your basket too – getting closer and closer to the base Surface Pro 7. While the Surface Pro 7’s base model is definitely more capable – as you’d expect for double the price. The base model of the Surface Go 2 is threadbare when it comes to specs and you’d almost definitely want to consider a more expensive model. The Surface Type Cover for the Surface Go 2 costs £94.99/£124.99 while the Surface Type Cover for the Surface Pro 7 is priced at £124.99/£149.99.Īlong with the range of accessories you could buy, the complex pricing relates to the capability of the base model of these machines. However, the Surface line is nothing if not complex.īoth devices offer a range of accessories – from the vital Surface Type Covers to the Surface Pen and more. The Surface Go 2 starts at just £399 while the Surface Pro 7 pricing begins at £799 – that’s quite a difference. Let’s start with price as it really sets up what’s to come in terms of the gap between these devices and what you can expect. Surface Go 2 Surface Go 2 vs Surface Pro 7 – Price Without further ado, let’s drive into those differences. Other than the Surface Laptop 3, the range isn’t made up of ultrabooks – despite their thin and light but productivity-strong performance.Įven though the range is “limited” to the tablet design, the differences between the Surface Pro 7 and Surface Go 2 really highlight the wide selection of tasks you can achieve in this narrow remit. However, Surface devices remain quite unique in their form factor. Previously, Windows portables weren’t all that popular on the high-end and the rising tide of Surface has raised all (ultrabook) boats.

Taking the Windows platform and making premium devices with a strong following – dare I say, in the same vein as Apple. The Surface range has been quite a coup for Microsoft. We’ll look at the Surface Pro X another time but, for now, it’s Surface Go 2 vs Surface Pro 7.

The Surface line has grown even more in recent years and there are now three options in their tablet range.

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