

Microsoft promises 13.5 hours, an increase of the 13 hours promised with the original Surface Laptop Go. It'll get closer to three hours if you set it to best performance, and close to five hours at recommended power settings. I got around four hours, with a minimum of three hours and 10 minutes, and a maximum of four hours and 30 minutes. If nothing else, you should be able to see that there are some really significant performance gains gen-over-gen.įor battery life, it's about what I'd expect for something of this size.

If you're looking for a super-light Surface PC that won't break the bank and still feels premium, the Surface Laptop Go 2 is the way to go.

Should you buy the Surface Laptop Go 2?.Performance: The Surface Laptop Go 2 is upgraded to Intel 11th-gen.Keyboard: One of the best you'll get at this price point.Display: The pixel density is still the lowest of any Surface.

