Chuwi GTBook X vs Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (1st Edition)
44Performance35.5
48Display27.3
29Battery69.5
49.4Portability82.8
4 spec wins — Chuwi GTBook X3 spec wins — Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (1st Edition)
InnoReviews verdict
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (1st Edition) wins this laptop face-off, 49.5 to 42.7, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+41) and portability (+33). Chuwi GTBook X still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Chuwi GTBook X
- Stronger performance score: 44 vs 36
- Stronger display score: 48 vs 27
- 300% higher charging: 180 W vs 45 W
- 140% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 100% higher storage: 512 GB vs 256 GB
Reasons to pick the Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (1st Edition)
- Stronger battery score: 70 vs 29
- Stronger portability score: 83 vs 49
- 39% lower weight: 1.22 kg vs 2 kg
- 32% lower thickness: 15.6 mm vs 23 mm
Display
| Spec | Chuwi GTBook X | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (1st Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 15.6 ″+20% | 13 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | PixelSense IPS LCD (touchscreen) |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1280 |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+140% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 425 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Chuwi GTBook X | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (1st Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core 7 230H | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-42-100) |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop GPU (4GB GDDR6) | Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR4 | LPDDR5x |
| Storage | 512 GB+100% | 256 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe SSD | UFS 4.0 (removable) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Chuwi GTBook X | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (1st Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,287Bottom 7% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 11,125Bottom 18% |
Battery
| Spec | Chuwi GTBook X | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (1st Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 47 Wh | 50 Wh+7% |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 16 h |
| Charging | 180 W+300% | 45 W |
Design
| Spec | Chuwi GTBook X | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (1st Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2 kg | 1.22 kg+39% |
| Thickness | 23 mm | 15.6 mm+32% |
| Material | — | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Chuwi GTBook X | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (1st Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | — | 2x USB-C (USB 3.2, DisplayPort 1.4a), USB-A, 3.5mm headphone jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Webcam | 720p HD | 1080p Full HD |
| Biometrics | — | Fingerprint (Windows Hello, in power button) |
Software
| Spec | Chuwi GTBook X | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (1st Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home (Arm) |
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