Microsoft Surface Go review
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- 10-inches
- Windows
The Surface Go is the cheapest Microsoft tablet you can buy today. With a compact and attractive design and all the home comforts of Windows 10, could this be the iPad alternative you’ve been waiting for? Our full review reveals what this tablet is like to use day to day.
- Pros and cons
- What is it?
- What’s it like to use?
- What are the screen and speakers like?
- How long does the battery last?
- Should I buy it?
First reviewed by Which?
October 2018
Released
July 2018
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