Microsoft Surface Go 4

System: Windows
Screen: 10.5"
Chip: Intel
RAM: 8 GB
Storage: 64 GB
Battery: 29 Wh
Pen: Sold separately
Weight: 521 g

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Microsoft Surface Go 4 at a glance

Screen

Mid-size screen

The all-round size: light enough to carry, big enough for split screen.
Performance

Entry-level chip

Built for video, reading and light apps rather than games or multitasking.
Memory

Plenty of RAM

Apps stay open in the background without reloading. A microSD slot adds cheap storage.
Pen & keyboard

Works with a pen

The pen is sold separately. A keyboard cover clicks on for typing.
Connectivity

Wi-Fi

Connects over Wi-Fi; tether to your phone when out and about.
Build

Easy to carry

Comfortable to hold on the sofa or in a bag.

Microsoft Surface Go 4 full specifications

Overview

Brand	Microsoft
Model	Surface Go 4 for Business
Series	Surface Go
Generation	4
Versions	128GB UFS, 256GB UFS
Colours	Platinum
Also sold as	Surface Go 4

Software

Runs full Windows, so it installs the same programs as a laptop.

Operating system	Windows
AI features	Copilot

Performance

Built for video, reading and light apps rather than games or multitasking.

Chip	Intel
Graphics	Intel UHD Graphics

Memory & storage

Generous memory for switching between apps.

Storage can be expanded with a microSD card.

RAM	8 GB
RAM options	8 GB
RAM type	LPDDR5
Storage	64 GB
Storage options	64 GB / 128 GB / 256 GB
Storage type	UFS Drive
microSD slot	Yes

Display

A mid-size screen.

Screen size	10.5 in
Display name	PixelSense Display
Resolution	1920 x 1280
Pixel density	220 ppi
Aspect ratio	3:2
Brightness (typical)	350 nits
Colour gamut	sRGB and Enhanced

Pen & keyboard

Supports a pen, sold separately.

An official keyboard attaches directly, no pairing needed.

Pen	Sold separately
Compatible pens	Surface Pen, Microsoft Classroom Pen 2, Microsoft Business Pen
Pen technology	MPP
Pen storage	Magnetic
Keyboard connection	Pogo pins
Official keyboards	Surface Go Type Cover for Business
Keyboard in the box	No

Battery & charging

A charger comes in the box.

Battery-life claims are the maker's own tests, so treat small differences as a tie.

Battery capacity (Wh)	29 Wh
Charger in the box	Yes

Cameras & audio

Rear camera	8 MP
Rear cameras	1
Video recording	1080p
Microphones	2
Headphone jack	Yes

Connectivity

Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth	5.1
Ports	1x USB-C 3.1 (data, DisplayPort and charging), MicroSDXC card reader, 3.5 mm headphone jack, Surface Type Cover port, Surface Connect port
External display	supported
NFC	Yes

Size & build

Light enough to hold for long reading or video sessions.

Weight	521 g
Thickness	8.3 mm
Height	245 mm
Width	175 mm
Body	Magnesium
Kickstand	Yes
Unlock	face unlock
Sensors	ambient light, accelerometer, gyroscope, compass

In the box & kids

In the box	Surface Go 4 for Business, 24W Power Supply, Quick Start Guide, Safety and warranty documents

Specs compiled from Microsoft's product pages and datasheets. Manufacturers revise hardware between versions, so check the version on the box. Spotted an error? Tell us.