I mention this mainly because both the Dell XPS 15 and MacBooks support Thunderbolt, which means better connections to external monitors and faster data transfer speeds. I appreciate the latter two, but it's disappointing that neither the Intel nor AMD Surface Laptops support Thunderbolt on the USB-C port. The 3:2 screen ratio also remains, as does Microsoft's proprietary charging port along with one USB-C, one USB-A, and a headphone jack.

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After 30 days, you will be charged the applicable monthly or annual subscription fee. If your device is managed by your organisation’s IT department, contact your IT administrator for activation. Requires licence or subscription to activate and use.Microsoft’s Limited Warranty is in addition to your consumer law rights.Colours available on selected models only available colours may vary by market and store.Available storage is subject to change based on system software and updates and apps usage. System software and updates use significant storage space.Battery life varies significantly with settings, usage and other factors. All settings were default except screen brightness was set to 150nits with Auto-Brightness disabled.

The active use portion consists of (1) a web browsing test accessing 8 popular websites over multiple open tabs, (2) a productivity test utilising Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook, and (3) a portion of time with the device in use with idle applications. Testing consisted of full battery discharge with a mixture of active use and modern standby. Testing conducted by Microsoft in September 2020 using preproduction software and preproduction configurations of Surface Laptop Go Intel® Core™ i5, 128GB, 8 GB RAM Microsoft Surface® Edition devices. Surface Laptop Go battery life: Up to 13 hours of battery life based on typical Surface device usage.

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