If you recently picked up Microsoft's most portable Surface device yet, you've probably been toting it all over town. You no doubt want to show it off — and take advantage of its mobile design for on-the-go computing — but there are some risks involved. Drops, scrapes, bumps, or worse can happen when you're least expecting it, so grab one of these sleeves and add an extra bit of protection.
HEX Mona sleeve
Water-resistant exterior
Available in four different colors, this zippered sleeve from HEX has a neoprene exterior to help keep out water, and the interior's faux fur keeps your Surface Go from getting scratched when not in use.
Waterfield Dash sleeve
Rugged yet lightweight
The Dash sleeve is pricey, but it's built to last thanks to its ballistic nylon material and compression foam. A dedicated slot keeps your Surface Pen in place, and an elastic band hold the Surface Go inside the lined pocket.
Tomtoc slim felt sleeve
Minimalist look
A felt exterior accented with caramel leather bottom and flap makes this sleeve quite fetching. Two magnets hold the flap closed, and a slim pocket on the back can hold your smaller accessories.
MOSISO polyester sleeve
Colorful options
Available in 10 different colors, this zippered sleeve from MOSISO is made from a water-resistant polyester exterior and fleece interior to protect your Go. An extra zippered pocket on the outside is there for your smaller accessories.
Tomtoc shoulder sleeve
Easy carrying
Sling this sleeve over your shoulder thanks to an included (and removable) shoulder strap. The zippered main compartment has thick padding, and the exterior pocket is likewise zippered to hold your extra gadgets.
ProCase felt sleeve
Lots of pockets
This felt sleeve from ProCase looks simple from the front, but open the Velcro flap to reveal a main compartment and extra accessory pocket. Flip it over for two more pockets for your phone, headphones, and other small gear.
Waterfield Surface sleevecase
Premium for professionals
These waxed canvas sleevecases are available with real leather accents and come with an optional strap if you'd like to sling it over a shoulder. A neoprene interior keeps your Go safe, and a Surface Pen pocket on the back keeps it in place while on the move.
AmazonBasics sleeve
Budget pick
Sometimes all you need is a cheap zippered sleeve with a good amount of padding to protect from bumps and scratches. At just over $6, this is it.
Keep out the dirt
These are the best cases we've so far found for the Surface Go, no matter if you're looking for something professional, simple, cheap, or covered in pockets. Any of these options will lower the risk of your Go getting scratched or otherwise damaged, helping you safeguard your investment.
Cale Hunt is a Senior Editor at Windows Central. He focuses mainly on laptop reviews, news, and accessory coverage. He is an avid PC gamer and multi-platform user, and spends most of his time either tinkering with or writing about tech.
