Testseek.com have collected 164 expert reviews of the Microsoft Surface Book G2 13.5-inch and the average rating is 83%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Microsoft Surface Book G2 13.5-inch.
May 2017
(83%)
164 Reviews
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5450 Reviews
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The editors liked
Useful Design
Light Weight
Long Battery Life in Laptop Mode
Bright and Vibrant Display
USB-C Connectivity
Responsive Keyboard
Touchpad
And Surface Pen
Unique and Innovate Design
Excellent Build Quality
Quality Pen Stylus that feels natural on the screen (including the eraser)
Solid Battery Life (with Keyboard connected)
Discreet GPU (in some models) can double graphic power in some applications and
Clean
Innovative design
USB Type-C port
Brilliant display
Great stylus
Long battery life
Stunning design
Gorgeous display
Capable performer
Outstanding battery life
Excellent design
Great build quality
Superb battery life
Keyboard and trackpad are top notch
Super-long battery life
Best graphics performance in a 13-inch convertible
Beautiful screen and good pen support
High-quality magnesium alloy case
Notebook performance in a convertible
No CPU or GPU-throttling worth mentioning
Impressive 9.5-hour battery life
Bright high-resolution display suitable for outdoor use
3
2 aspect ratio for photo editing
Accurate c
High-quality case
Very good screen without PWM
High performance
Despite passive cooling
Very long battery runtime
Comfortable input devices
Decent camera
Often silent
The editors didn't like
Pricey
Top-Heavy
Specs are Outdated
Gap Between Lid and Body When Closed
Short Battery Life in Tablet Mode
Price! No doubt the Surface Book (especially the top end version) isn't considered cheap
Some apps on Windows 10 still don't scale perfectly on high-resolution screens
You won't be editing 4k video on this puppy. Simply not powerful enough in terms of b
Expensive
No Thunderbolt 3
Transfer speeds slightly below average
No upgradeability
No ThunderBolt 3 port
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Expensive compared to other Windows 2-in-1s
Very expensive
Heavy for a 13-inch ultrabook convertible
No Thunderbolt 3.0 nor USB 10Gbps
Thicker and heavier than comparable 13 and 14-inch Ultrabooks
No USB-C or HDMI
No WWAN or RJ45
No smart card or fingerprint reader
No secondary storage bay
No TrackPoint
No dedicated mouse buttons
Limited upgradeability
High price
Very loud GPU fan (depending on the power setting)
Power adapter not always sufficient
Surface Pen not included anymore
Considerable throttling (especially CPU) on battery
The Surface Book 2 is the perfect tool to showcase Microsoft's ever-improved Windows 10 ecosystem, and comes with all the bells and whistles you'd expect of a premium laptop.However, it isn't clear how Microsoft will achieve its goal of ‘helping everyone...
Published: 2017-10-31, Author: Chris , review by: pocket-lint.com
Great muscle-wire release system to separate laptop and screen into two parts for versatile use, Oodles on power on tap, Solid design
It's rather heavy, Big price tag, Combined battery life is less than quoted, A little top-heavy and upright, Screen lacks ultra-wide colour gamut
While we had the chance to manipulate some 3D models and enjoy the fluidity of the Surface Pen on these devices, we can't profess to have really had the chance to test their power or performance, or to have a good measure of the battery life. We don't dou...
Abstract: Sign up for our daily newsletter Image 1 of 12 Microsoft's Future Decoded conference kicked off in London today, showcasing the newest iteration in its hybrid laptop range, the Surface Book 2. The company faces the challenge of improving on a winning de...
The Surface Book 2 looks to be a very accomplished laptop, taking the original and improving it. There's a lot to like here across all areas - unsurprising when we were very impressed with the first generation. The only real downside is the steep cost.Tag...
Published: 2017-10-31, Author: Tom , review by: stuff.tv
Massive power & performance, Gorgeous screen, Seriously flexible device for work and play
Majorly expensive, Overkill for a lot of people
Let's be honest: the Surface Book Pro absolutely isn't for everyone. It's crazy expensive, and overkill if you spend most of your tech time staring at Facebook or your email. For developers, designers and geeks that like to live on the cutting edge, thou...
Abstract: The Microsoft Surface Book 2 aspires to repeat the original Surface Book's history, blowing users away – only more so, with performance it claims to be five times greater than what the original 2015 model achieved. We got a close look at the new hardware...
Published: 2017-10-17, Author: Adam , review by: itpro.co.uk
Abstract: Sign up for our daily newsletter Microsoft has just taken the wraps off the Surface Book 2, the second generation of its powerful premium notebook, featuring an eight-generation Intel processor and a new larger size. Launched two years ago as a first-pa...
The Surface Laptop is sleek and unique in its design, it has a lovely screen and feels fast and fluid to use. It's an exciting proposition that seems to be have been executed very well...
Published: 2016-11-08, Author: David , review by: macworld.co.uk
Abstract: Which is the best laptop: the new MacBook Pro 2016, or the Surface Book 2/new Surface Book with Performance Base?Welcome to our New MacBook Pro 2016 vs new Surface Book with Performance Base, in which we compare and contrast the newly announced MacBook Pr...
