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Tablets · Microsoft

Microsoft Surface Go 4

This record covers Microsoft Surface Go 4. Screen diagonal: 10.5 inches. Mass: 521 g.

Your situation

Decision context · US · USD

Our scores

Longevity

Longevity score not available

Version 3.2.0

Required to calculate the score:

  • Announcement or release date (to the month or year)
  • Current support status or published end year
Details that would improve the score (5)
  • Published support end date
  • Announced minimum support duration
  • Repairability index with scale and scheme
  • Official repair manual
  • Replaceable battery
How the decision is calculated

Declared resilience

Not rated

Missing criteria: Declared battery cycles, Declared water and dust protection, Declared repeated drop resistance, Declared support duration

Provisional

Coverage 0 %

Version declared-resilience/4.3.0

Published declarations: this score does not predict service life.

Score methodology

Editorial repairability

10.00/10*

Partial score: missing criteria: Disassembly depth, Repair documentation, Fastener removal

Provisional

Coverage 20 %

Version repairability/4.3.0

Publishers : support.microsoft.com

Editorial score separate from the regulatory index and the longevity score.

Score methodology

Customer feedback

Not rated

Missing criteria: Customer review score

Provisional

Coverage 0 %

Version customer-feedback/4.2.0

Customer satisfaction, not a durability test.

Score methodology

What we know

ProtectionGlass: Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : Verre Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3
microsoft.com
Usage limitationit isn’t ruggedised in a significant way techradar.com
AudioStudio microphones (dual microphones)
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : Microphones Studio (doubles microphones)
support.microsoft.com

Check your repair quote

Enter the repair quote you received to compare it with the maximum repair price recommended for this device.

The threshold cannot be calculated yet because required product information is incomplete.

Version repair-economics/1.4.0 · How the decision is calculated

Support and repairability

Parts and availability
Replacement parts are available for out-of-warranty repairs. Availability and service options may vary depending on the product, the market and over time.
Battery replacement
the battery, etc. are replaceable through a network of authorised service providers or on site through a qualified technician.

Strengths and things to know

Reported strengths

  • At just 521g, the Surface Go 4 is easy to carry.

Good to know

  • any pressure on it while the stand is fully extended is likely to break the hinges or worse.

Prices

US · USD Published price information for this market, without currency conversion. Prices do not affect the verdict.

Unverified price: about $610 (before sales tax)

Refurbished · 128 GB · Oct 22, 2026

Recorded by Livalyo without a verifiable source; this is not an offer.

Key facts

Repairability

Available parts
Replacement parts are available for out-of-warranty repairs.
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : Des composants de remplacement sont disponibles pour la réparation hors garantie.
support.microsoft.com · Oct 18, 2026
Battery replacement
the battery, etc. are replaceable through a network of authorised service providers or on site through a qualified technician.
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : la batterie, etc. sont remplaçablespar l’intermédiaire d’un réseau de prestataires de services agréés ou sur site par l’intermédiaire d’un technicien qualifié.
microsoft.com · Oct 18, 2026
Repair eligibility
The availability of replaceable components and repair options may vary by country and/or at the initial launch of the product.
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : La disponibilité des composants remplaçables et des options de réparation peut varier selon le pays et/ou lors du lancement initial du produit.
microsoft.com · Oct 18, 2026
Spare parts availability
Replacement parts are available for out-of-warranty repairs. Availability and service options may vary depending on the product, the market and over time.
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : Des composants de remplacement sont disponibles pour la réparation hors garantie. Les options de disponibilité et de service peuvent varier selon le produit, le marché et au fil du temps.
support.microsoft.com · Oct 18, 2026
Repair limitations
this machine can’t be upgraded in any fashion. techradar.com · Oct 18, 2026

Durability

Editorial justifications
The construction isn’t especially durable · any pressure on it while the stand is fully extended is likely to break the hinges or worse. techradar.com · Oct 18, 2026techradar.com · Oct 18, 2026
Limitations
any pressure on it while the stand is fully extended is likely to break the hinges or worse. techradar.com · Oct 18, 2026
Protection
Glass: Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : Verre Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3
microsoft.com · Oct 18, 2026
Risks
any pressure on it while the stand is fully extended is likely to break the hinges or worse. techradar.com · Oct 18, 2026
Strengths
At just 521g, the Surface Go 4 is easy to carry. techradar.com · Oct 18, 2026
Suitable usage profiles
organisations and establishments that like Windows touch-based applications. techradar.com · Oct 18, 2026
Usage limitation
it isn’t ruggedised in a significant way techradar.com · Oct 18, 2026

Specifications

Audio
Studio microphones (dual microphones)
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : Microphones Studio (doubles microphones)
support.microsoft.com · Oct 18, 2026
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.1 techradar.com · Oct 18, 2026
Brand
Microsoft learn.microsoft.com · Oct 18, 2026
Front camera
1080P front techradar.com · Oct 18, 2026
Main camera
8MP 1080p rear techradar.com · Oct 18, 2026
CPU
Intel Processor N200 techradar.com · Oct 18, 2026
Brightness
350 techradar.com · Oct 18, 2026
Screen size
10.5 inches microsoft.com · Oct 18, 2026
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Resolution
1920 × 1280 techradar.com
Display technology
IPS panel techradar.com
GPU
Intel UHD Graphics (32EU) techradar.com
Keyboard compatibility
an adjustable stand and a Type Cover
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : un pied et un Type Cover réglables
support.microsoft.com
Weight
521 techradar.com
Model
Microsoft Surface Go 4 for Business review techradar.com
RAM options
8 GB techradar.com
Processor
Intel Processor N200 techradar.com
Storage options
64 GB · 128 GB · 256 GB techradar.comtechradar.comtechradar.com
Stylus compatibility
to collaborate with the Surface Pen stylus for businesses.2
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : collaborer avec le stylet Surface Pen pour les entreprises.2
microsoft.com
USB
a single USB-C 3.1 port techradar.com
Width
175 mm microsoft.com
Wi-Fi
WiFi 6 techradar.com
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Declared drop resistance
not disclosed
Isolated report
not disclosed
Acknowledged defect
not disclosed
Number of reviews
not disclosed
Review platforms
not disclosed
Review scale
not disclosed
Review score
not disclosed
Unconfirmed signal
not disclosed
Assessment method
not disclosed
Disassembly depth score
not disclosed
EU repairability class
not disclosed
Fasteners score
not disclosed
Repair manual
not disclosed
Parts pairing restrictions
not disclosed
Repair programme
not disclosed
Index scale
not disclosed
Index scheme
not disclosed
Repairability index
not disclosed
Announcement date
not disclosed
Battery capacity
not disclosed
Charge cycles
not disclosed
Battery energy
not disclosed
Optical image stabilisation
not disclosed
Telephoto camera
not disclosed
Ultra-wide camera
not disclosed
Mobile connectivity
not disclosed
Connectivity
not disclosed
Declared battery life
not disclosed
Refresh rate
not disclosed
eSIM
not disclosed
Fingerprint sensor
not disclosed
5G
not disclosed
Height
not disclosed
IP rating
not disclosed
Manufacturer reference
not disclosed
Measurement protocols
not disclosed
NFC
not disclosed
RAM
not disclosed
Release year
not disclosed
SIM
not disclosed
Storage
not disclosed
Supported frequency bands
not disclosed
Thickness
not disclosed
Variant
not disclosed
VoLTE
not disclosed
Wireless charging
not disclosed
Announced support period
not disclosed
Support commitment
not disclosed
Current official OS
not disclosed
OS upgrades delivered
not disclosed
Published end-of-support year
not disclosed
Last documented patch
not disclosed
OS at launch
not disclosed
Manufacturer interface
not disclosed
Patch scope
not disclosed
Promised OS upgrades
not disclosed
Support status
not disclosed
Support variant
not disclosed
Update release date
not disclosed

Summary

This record covers Microsoft Surface Go 4. Screen diagonal: 10.5 inches. Mass: 521 g.

Durability and repair

No admissible observation for this section.

Software support

No admissible observation for this section.

Sources and confidence

  1. techradar.comOct 18, 2026

    any pressure on it while the stand is fully extended is likely to break the hinges or worse.

    Open source
  2. microsoft.comOct 18, 2026

    Verre Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3

    Open source
  3. support.microsoft.comOct 18, 2026

    Des composants de remplacement sont disponibles pour la réparation hors garantie.

    Open source
  4. learn.microsoft.comOct 18, 2026

    Microsoft

    Open source
Reference date
2026-11-06
Published revision
1799
Evidence coverage
Not disclosed
Sources shown
4

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See also