Lenovo Googlebook 15 vs Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8-inch (8th Edition)
VS
38.7Performance44
38.4Display41.6
65.7Battery71
80.3Portability76.6
4 spec wins — Lenovo Googlebook 153 spec wins — Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8-inch (8th Edition)
InnoReviews verdict
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8-inch (8th Edition) wins this laptop face-off, 55.2 to 52, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+5) and battery (+5). Lenovo Googlebook 15 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Lenovo Googlebook 15
- Stronger portability score: 80 vs 77
- 30% higher capacity: 70 Wh vs 54 Wh
- 11% higher Screen size: 15.3 ″ vs 13.8 ″
- Lower launch price: $1,099 vs $1,400
Reasons to pick the Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8-inch (8th Edition)
- Stronger performance score: 44 vs 39
- Stronger display score: 42 vs 38
- Stronger battery score: 71 vs 66
- 100% higher storage: 512 GB vs 256 GB
- 23% higher Web browsing endurance: 16 h vs 13 h
Display
| Spec | Lenovo Googlebook 15 | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8-inch (8th Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 15.3 ″+11% | 13.8 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED (multitouch) | HDR PixelSense LCD (touchscreen) |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 2304x1536 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 600 nits+20% |
Performance
| Spec | Lenovo Googlebook 15 | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8-inch (8th Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 5 325 (Panther Lake) | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus (10-core) or Snapdragon X2 Elite (12-core) |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics (integrated) | Qualcomm Adreno |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5x | LPDDR5x |
| Storage | 256 GB | 512 GB+100% |
| Storage type | NVMe SSD | Gen 4 SSD (removable, M.2 2230) |
Battery
| Spec | Lenovo Googlebook 15 | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8-inch (8th Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 70 Wh+30% | 54 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 13 h | 16 h+23% |
| Charging | — | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Lenovo Googlebook 15 | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8-inch (8th Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.29 kg+4% | 1.34 kg |
| Thickness | 16 mm+9% | 17.5 mm |
| Material | Magnesium alloy and carbon fiber | Aluminum (100% recycled) |
Connectivity
| Spec | Lenovo Googlebook 15 | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8-inch (8th Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4, USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.0, 3.5mm audio jack | 2x USB-C/USB4, USB-A 3.2, 3.5mm headphone jack, Surface Connect |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Webcam | 5MP RGB with privacy shutter | 1080p Full HD (Windows Studio Effects) |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader, face unlock, Google Titan C2 security chip | Facial recognition (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | Lenovo Googlebook 15 | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8-inch (8th Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Googlebook OS | Windows 11 Home (Arm) |
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