Microsoft
Surface Laptop Go

vs

DELL
5420

Microsoft Surface Laptop Go TNV-00003

DELL Latitude Serie 5000 5420 MAX1L542014US

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Microsoft Surface Laptop Go TNV-00003 alternatives

DELL Latitude Serie 5000 5420 MAX1L542014US alternatives

specs

Microsoft
Surface Laptop Go

Power
compared

DELL
5420

50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter frequency:
50/60 Hz
not available
AC adapter input voltage:
100 - 240 V
15 V
AC adapter output voltage:
not available
39 W
AC adapter power:
65 W
not available
USB charging voltage:
5, 9, 15, 20 V

Microsoft
Surface Laptop Go

Weight & dimensions
compared

DELL
5420

205.7 mm
Depth:
212 mm
15.7 mm
Height:
not available
not available
Height (front):
1.93 cm
not available
Height (rear):
2.09 cm
1.11 kg
Weight:
1.4 kg
278.2 mm
Width:
321.4 mm

Microsoft
Surface Laptop Go

Battery
compared

DELL
5420

5403 mAh
Battery capacity:
not available
40.98 Wh
Battery capacity (Watt-hours):
42 Wh
not available
Battery charge indicator:
yes
13 h
Battery life (max):
not available
not available
Battery recharge time:
3 h
Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery technology:
not available
not available
Battery voltage:
11.4 V
185 g
Battery weight:
180 g
not available
Fast charging:
yes
4
Number of battery cells:
3

Microsoft
Surface Laptop Go

Software
compared

DELL
5420

64-bit
Operating system architecture:
64-bit
Windows 10 Pro
Operating system installed:
Windows 10 Pro
not available
Operating system language:
Multilingual
Office Trial
Trial software:
not available

Microsoft
Surface Laptop Go

Performance
compared

DELL
5420

yes
Ambient light sensor:
not available
yes
Virtual Reality (VR) ready:
not available

Microsoft
Surface Laptop Go

Keyboard
compared

DELL
5420

yes
Full-size keyboard:
yes
yes
Island-style keyboard:
not available
yes
Keyboard backlit:
yes
White
Keyboard backlit colour:
not available
yes
Numeric keypad:
yes
Trackpad
Pointing device:
Clickpad

Microsoft
Surface Laptop Go

Camera
compared

DELL
5420

yes
Front camera:
yes
HD
Front camera HD type:
HD
1280 x 720 pixels
Front camera resolution:
1280 x 720 pixels
0.92 MP
Front camera resolution (numeric):
0.92 MP
not available
Infrared (IR) camera:
yes
30 fps
Video capturing speed:
30 fps
yes
Windows Hello:
not available

Microsoft
Surface Laptop Go

Audio
compared

DELL
5420

not available
Audio chip:
Realtek ALC3204
Dolby Audio Premium
Audio system:
not available
yes
Built-in microphone:
yes
not available
Number of built-in speakers:
2
2
Number of microphones:
not available
not available
Speaker power:
2 W
OmniSonic
Speakers manufacturer:
not available

Microsoft
Surface Laptop Go

Ports & interfaces
compared

DELL
5420

Surface Connect
Charging port type:
USB Type-C
not available
Combo headphone/mic port:
yes
not available
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports:
1
not available
HDMI ports quantity:
1
not available
HDMI version:
2.0
1
Headphone outputs:
not available
not available
Number of USB ports with PowerShare support:
1
not available
PowerShare:
yes
1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity:
2
1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity:
not available
not available
USB Power Delivery:
yes
not available
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode:
yes
not available
USB4 Gen 3x2 ports quantity:
2

Microsoft
Surface Laptop Go

Networking
compared

DELL
5420

2x2
Antenna type:
2x2
yes
Bluetooth:
yes
5.0
Bluetooth version:
5.0
yes
Ethernet LAN:
yes
not available
Ethernet LAN data rates:
10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
yes
MIMO:
not available
yes
Miracast:
not available
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Top Wi-Fi standard:
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
not available
WLAN controller model:
Qualcomm QCA61x4A
802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standards:
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)

Microsoft
Surface Laptop Go

Optical drive
compared

DELL
5420

yes
Optical drive type:
yes

Microsoft
Surface Laptop Go

Storage
compared

DELL
5420

yes
Card reader integrated:
yes
not available
Compatible memory cards:
MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
1
Number of SSDs installed:
1
256 GB
SSD capacity:
2000 GB
not available
SSD form factor:
M.2
not available
SSD interface:
NVMe, PCI Express
SSD
Storage media:
SSD
256 GB
Total SSDs capacity:
2000 GB
256 GB
Total storage capacity:
2000 GB

Microsoft
Surface Laptop Go

Graphics
compared

DELL
5420

yes
Discrete graphics adapter:
yes
Not available
Discrete graphics adapter model:
Not available
yes
On-board graphics adapter:
yes
12.0
On-board graphics adapter DirectX version:
not available
4.5
On-board graphics adapter OpenGL version:
not available
300 MHz
On-board graphics adapter base frequency:
not available
1050 MHz
On-board graphics adapter dynamic frequency (max):
not available
Intel UHD Graphics
On-board graphics adapter family:
not available
Intel UHD Graphics
On-board graphics adapter model:
Intel Iris Xe Graphics

Microsoft
Surface Laptop Go

Display
compared

DELL
5420

not available
Contrast ratio (typical):
600:1
not available
Display brightness:
300 cd/m²
12.4 inch
Display diagonal:
14 inch
1536 x 1024 pixels
Display resolution:
1920 x 1080 pixels
not available
HD type:
Full HD
not available
LED backlight:
yes
not available
Maximum refresh rate:
60 Hz
3:2
Native aspect ratio:
16:9
not available
Panel type:
IPS
not available
Pixel density:
157 ppi
yes
Touchscreen:
yes

Microsoft
Surface Laptop Go

Memory
compared

DELL
5420

not available
ECC:
yes
8 GB
Internal memory:
64 GB
LPDDR4x-SDRAM
Internal memory type:
DDR4-SDRAM
8 GB
Maximum internal memory:
64 GB
not available
Memory clock speed:
3200 MHz
On-board
Memory form factor:
SO-DIMM
not available
Memory layout (slots x size):
2 x 32 GB
not available
Memory slots:
2x SO-DIMM

Microsoft
Surface Laptop Go

Processor
compared

DELL
5420

25 W
Configurable TDP-up:
28 W
1.2 GHz
Configurable TDP-up frequency:
3 GHz
3.6 GHz
Processor boost frequency:
4.8 GHz
6 MB
Processor cache:
12 MB
4
Processor cores:
4
10th gen Intel Core i5
Processor family:
11th gen Intel Core i7
1 GHz
Processor frequency:
not available
10 nm
Processor lithography:
not available
Intel
Processor manufacturer:
Intel
i5-1035G1
Processor model:
i7-1185G7
BGA 1526
Processor socket:
not available
8
Processor threads:
not available
15 W
Thermal Design Power (TDP):
not available

Microsoft
Surface Laptop Go

Security
compared

DELL
5420

not available
Cable lock slot:
yes
yes
Fingerprint reader:
not available
not available
Password protection:
yes
yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM):
yes

Microsoft
Surface Laptop Go

Other features
compared

DELL
5420

not available
Display diagonal (metric):
35.56 cm
8471300100
Harmonized System (HS) code:
not available

Microsoft
Surface Laptop Go

generalInfo
compared

DELL
5420

0889842671810
EAN/UPC code:
not available
not available
Family:
Latitude
Clamshell
Form factor:
Clamshell
Aluminium, Polycarbonate (PC)
Housing material:
not available
Business
Market positioning:
Business
Platinum
Product colour:
Grey
Notebook
Product type:
Notebook
not available
Series:
5000