Testseek.co.uk have collected 260 expert reviews of the Microsoft Surface Go 10.1 inch - Intel CPU and the average rating is 79%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Microsoft Surface Go 10.1 inch - Intel CPU.
May 2019
(79%)
260 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(84%)
5959 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Remarkably sturdy for its price
Beautiful design and display
Type Cover is impressive
Affordably priced
Attractive with strong build quality
Bright
Vivid display
Affordable starting price
The Surface Go delivers Microsoft's great Surface design and accessories at a lower price
And in a smaller size
Attractive
Mostly aluminum design
Small and lightweight
Comfortable keyboard
Little bloatware
Budget price
Highly portable
Good accessories
All
Day battery life
Excellent keyboard
Superb screen
Well-priced
MicroSD slot and USB-C welcome
Robust kickstand
Excellent optional keyboard
Brilliant ergonomics
Fantastic pen and keyboard
Can run full fat Windows 10
Windows 10 gives users plenty of freedom
Extremely portable
Kick-stand offers versatility
USBC support
Super versatile
Great value
Gorgeous design and display
Excellently-realized Type Cover
Seemingly speedy
Great starting price
Affordable
Excellent build quality
Gorgeous design
Amazing display
Comfy keyboard
Slim
Light
Great screen
Great kickstand
Good speakers
USBC
Windows Hello
Great keyboard
Full Windows 10
MicroSD card reader
Like a mini PC
Facial recognition
Great at multi-tasking
Stylish and sleek
Well built hardware
Gorgeous display
Flexible hybrid use
A smart
Lightweight design paired with powerful innards
Fantastic inking experience
Bright and punchy screen
The tablet has an integrated kick stand
Making it easy to watch video at the right angle
The optional Surface Pen (stylus) lets you take notes
Draw and sketch
Also available with 64GB of storage space for £379
Quick to recharge
The editors didn't like
Clunky performance
Tablet experience is lacking
Type Cover is a pricey add-on
Short battery life
Doesn't come with keyboard
The Pentium processor isn't suited for all tasks. A keyboard cover is a must-have add-on
But still sold separately. And you'll probably want to pay extra for more storage and RAM
Too
Sub-1080p resolution
Middling battery life
No fingerprint reader on base model
Very poor specs on base models
Accessories not include
Cramped screen
Boxy design
Performance can be slow at times
Battery life isn't as good as iPad Pro
Accessories up the price a lot
Battery life is middling
Massive bezels
S Mode will be limiting for many
Not as slick app experience compared to rivals
Pricey considering Type Cover isn't bundled in
Low-powered performance
Dated design
Underwhelming battery life
TypeCover keyboard is expensive
Keyboard and stylus sold separately
No Thunderbolt 3
No backlit keyboard
Relatively short battery life
No USBA ports
£100 keyboard essential
Not quite as cheap as it appears
Weaker performance
No accessories included
Screen could be better
It's not exactly powerful
Type Cover is a still a costly extra
USB-C port lacks Thunderbolt 3
Battery life leaves much to be desired
Thick bezels date the design
Screen could be sharper
Full suite of accessories is pricey
Poor battery life
Expensive peripherals
The battery life is disappointing
The screen suffers from fingerprint marks and glare in bright light
Although some of the above uses work with a fingertip, the majority don't - they need the Surface Pen and, on the whole the extra hardware is used well. Clearly, Windows Inking is being extended all the time and application updates bring more and more pen...
Abstract: Tablets have gotten more powerful over the years, but even top-tier 2-in-1s like Microsoft's Surface Pro and Apple's iPad Pro are still a step away from replacing laptops for many business users. They do provide a very attractive alternative to lugging ar...
The Surface Go's cameras were about as expected, given the specifications - they're a world better than the cameras on the cheapest tablets and laptops, while being at least a notch below results from current smartphones. Look at the use cases outlined ab...
As I mentioned, the Surface Go is this mixed bag of really good things and really bad things, and I think that you have to be a very specific type of consumer for the good things to outweigh the bad. The bad is poor performance, poor battery life, and Win...
Abstract: Score: 75%Following on from my Gallery of the Surface Go review hardware kit, the first part of my main review of this relevant ultra-mobile computing device, and part 2, concentrating on the Type Cover and the laptop experience, here's part 3, coveri...
Abstract: Following on from my Gallery of the Surface Go review hardware kit and the first part of my main review of this relevant ultra-mobile computing device, here's part 2, concentrating on the Type Cover and the laptop experience. And you'll forgive the gushin...
Abstract: Score: 87%A week ago I took my first look at the new Surface Go with an illustrated gallery showing the device, its optional keyboard and its definitely optional pen. And I have to confess that it won me over fairly quickly. Having already opined on the...
