Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) vs Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
20Performance39.3
24.3Display41.6
33.3Battery45.9
62.5Portability51.4
3 spec wins — Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P)7 spec wins — Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
InnoReviews verdict
Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 wins this laptop face-off, 43.5 to 31.7, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+19) and display (+17). Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P)
- Stronger portability score: 63 vs 51
- 14% lower thickness: 18.9 mm vs 22 mm
- 12% lower weight: 1.75 kg vs 1.98 kg
- Lower launch price: $250 vs $2,399
Reasons to pick the Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
- Stronger performance score: 39 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 42 vs 24
- Stronger battery score: 46 vs 33
- 300% higher storage: 512 GB vs 128 GB
- 128% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 11,500 vs 5,034
Display
| Spec | Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) | Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 15.6 ″+8% | 14.4 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | IPS (PixelSense Flow, touch) |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 | 2400x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 333 nits | 600 nits+80% |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) | Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i3-N305 | Intel Core i7-13700H |
| Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics (32EU) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5 (4800 MT/s) | LPDDR5X-6400 (soldered) |
| Storage | 128 GB | 512 GB+300% |
| Storage type | UFS flash | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (user-replaceable) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) | Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,318Bottom 1% | 2,450+86%Bottom 29% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 5,034Bottom 1% | 11,500+128%Bottom 24% |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) | Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 50 Wh | 58 Wh+16% |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 9 h |
| Charging | — | 120 W |
Design
| Spec | Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) | Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.75 kg+12% | 1.98 kg |
| Thickness | 18.9 mm+14% | 22 mm |
| Material | Plastic | Magnesium and aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) | Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps), 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps, Power Delivery, DisplayPort), 1x HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo audio jack | 2x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-A 3.1, microSDXC, Surface Connect, 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 or above | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 720p HD with Temporal Noise Reduction, no privacy shutter | 1080p + IR |
| Biometrics | None | IR face (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) | Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 |
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