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How to Block Robotexts and Spam Messages.Surface Laptop Go features the thinnest bezels on a Surface, much thinner than those on the Surface Laptop 3, but at the cost of Windows Hello facial recognition.

Both laptops feature very similar designs, and the Surface Laptop Go comes out ahead in the bezels department. Surface Laptop Go still feels incredibly premium, especially for the price. The underside of the laptop is made from polycarbonate plastic. But the Surface Laptop Go only features aluminum on the lid and keyboard deck. The Surface Laptop 3 features an all-aluminum build, from top to bottom. 57' (339.5 mm x 244 mm x 14.69 mm)īoth the Surface Laptop Go and Surface Laptop 3 deliver premium hardware design, but the Surface Laptop Go makes compromises in specific areas to keep costs low.

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