Consumer Score
In comparison:
Microsoft Surface Laptop ranks #30 out of 83. Very high levels of customer satisfaction.
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8.3
Great
Consumer Score
In comparison:
Samsung Chromebook 3 ranks #32 out of 83. Very high levels of customer satisfaction.
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8.3
Great

Customers like Microsoft Surface Laptop and Samsung Chromebook 3 about the same

At ReviewFinder we prefer to focus on professional product reviews, because customer reviews can be disproportionately affected by unrelated factors such as delivery, specific seller listing problems, and, of course, fake reviews. With that said, below is the summary of consumer sentiment.

Microsoft Surface Laptop
Samsung Chromebook 3
Consumer score (CS) is a normalized computed representation of customers' sentiment towards a product.
CS of 10 is similar to a 4.8 star review, CS of 0 is similar to a 2 star review.

Both Microsoft Surface Laptop and Samsung Chromebook 3 have very similar great customer reviews.

As can be seen in the chart above, median best-selling laptop receives a consumer score of 7.3 (good). Both Microsoft Surface Laptop and Samsung Chromebook 3 receive customer reviews that average out above that median threshold.

Microsoft Surface Laptop
In comparison:
Microsoft Surface Laptop ranks #30 out of 83. Very high levels of customer satisfaction.
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8.3
Great
Samsung Chromebook 3
In comparison:
Samsung Chromebook 3 ranks #32 out of 83. Very high levels of customer satisfaction.
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8.3
Great
Median best-selling Laptop
In comparison:
Dell Inspiron 15 5000 ranks #42 out of 83.
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7.3
Good





Samsung Chromebook 3 is more popular than Microsoft Surface Laptop

It's fairly safe to say that Samsung Chromebook 3 is a more popular laptop than Microsoft Surface Laptop, based on its 2,000+ reviews. Popularity is determined based on product sales. Note that older and cheaper products tend to sell more.


To consider

Customers who view Microsoft Surface Laptop and Samsung Chromebook 3 often consider Asus VivoBook S15 S533, a pricier option with better reviews.
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Asus VivoBook S15 S533 $700
In comparison:
Asus VivoBook S15 S533 ranks #5 out of 83. Very high levels of customer satisfaction.
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9.7
Amazing
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MacBook Air ranks #7 out of 83. Very high levels of customer satisfaction.
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9.6
Amazing
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Apple MacBook Pro M1 $790
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Apple MacBook Pro M1 ranks #4 out of 83. Very high levels of customer satisfaction.
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10.0
Amazing
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Acer Aspire 5 $340
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Acer Aspire 5 ranks #16 out of 83. Very high levels of customer satisfaction.
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9.1
Great
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From Seller:
  • Microsoft Surface Laptop features a 7th generation Intel Core i7 processor, 256 GB of storage, 8 GB RAM, and up to 14.5 hours of video playback
  • Backed by the best of Microsoft, including Windows and Office
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From Seller:
  • Intel Celeron N3050 processor with 4G memory
  • Simple and secure Chrome OS
  • 11.6” HD Anti-Reflective Display with Image Enhancer
  • Work or play for up to 11 hours on a single charge
  • Spill-resistant keyboard protects against accidental damage
  • Read more
From Manufacturer Manufacturer-provided product description, urls and documents.
No manufacturer information linked for Microsoft Surface Laptop.
EAN Numbers: 0887276201603, 0887276242712
UPC Numbers: 887276201603, 887276242712
Model Numbers: XE500C13-K04US, XE500C13-S03US
Hardware
CPU What processor model does the laptop have?
Intel® Core™ processor i7
Also available in Intel® Core™ processor i5
Intel® Celeron® Processor N3050
Processor Speed # of operations per second. Higher number = faster processor.
4 GHz
3.10 GHz for i5
1.6 GHz
2.16 GHz Turbo
Graphics Card
Intel® HD 620 (i5) Intel® Iris™ Plus Graphics 640 (i7)
Integrated Shared Graphic Card
RAM How much RAM does the laptop have?
4 GB
Also available in 8 and 16 GB
2 GB
Also available in 4 gb
RAM Upgrade Is it possible to increase the RAM in the laptop?
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No
Storage Type What kind of storage drive does the laptop use?
SSD
Other
eMMC
Optical Drive Does the laptop come with a CD/DVD drive?
No
No
Ports
Number of USB Ports How many USB ports does the laptop have?
1 USB port(s)
2 USB port(s)
Has USB-C Ports Does the laptop have a USB-C type port?
No
No
Has HDMI Port
No
Yes
Has Ethernet Port
No
No
Audio Ports What kind of audio inputs/outputs does the laptop have?
Headphone jack only
Mic jack and headphone jack
Has VGA Port
No
No
Has DVI Port
No
No
Other Ports What other ports are on this laptop model?
  • mini DisplayPort
  • Surface Connect
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Battery Features
Battery Life
14.5 hours
11 hours
Replaceable Battery Can the battery be taken out and replaced with a fully charged one?
No
No
Display Features
Display Type What kind of display does the laptop have?
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LED
Display Size The physical size of the screen (measured diagonally from corner to corner)
1.1 ft
11 inches
Display Resolution What are the dimensions of the display screen, in pixels?
2256 x 1504
1366 x 768
Touch Screen Does the laptop have touch screen controls?
Yes
No
Peripherals
Trackpad Features What features does the mouse trackpad come with?
Gesture sensitive
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Number Pad on Keyboard
No
No
Webcam Is the laptop equipped with an integrated webcam?
Yes
Yes
Camera Quality The more megapixels, the higher the video and picture quality of the camera.
1 megapixels
1 megapixels
Accessories Included What is included in the package?
  • AC Charger
  • Quick Start Guide
  • Safety and warranty documents
  • AC Charger
  • User's manual
Physical Features
Weight

2.8 lbs
 

2.5 lbs
 
Dimensions
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Tablet Function
Tablet Function Can the laptop be converted to a tablet?
No
No
Connections
Wi-Fi Does the laptop support wifi, and what protocols if possible?
Has Wi-Fi 802.11ac
Has Wi-Fi 802.11ac
Bluetooth Version What Bluetooth version does the laptop use?
Bluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth 4.0
General Info
Model Number
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XE500C13-K01US
Other
Operating System What operating systems is pre-installed on the laptop?
Windows 10
Other
Chrome
Special Features Other features (not otherwise listed)
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  • Water-resistant keyboard
  • Recline 180°
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Microsoft Surface Laptop is a very popular and one of the less expensive options. It's in the top 3 bestselling laptops and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Dell XPS 13 or Asus VivoBook S15 S533 .

Microsoft Surface Laptop was released in 2017. There are a few newer laptops on the market. Show newer Laptops

Microsoft Surface Laptop is $89.82 less expensive than an average laptop ($789.81).

Samsung Chromebook 3 is a very popular option at the bottom of the price range. It's in the top 3 bestselling laptops and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Samsung Chromebook 3 or Dell Latitude E6430 .

Samsung Chromebook 3 was released in 2017. There are a couple newer laptops on the market. Show newer Laptops

Samsung Chromebook 3 is $613.41 cheaper than the average laptop ($789.81).

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