Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 15 (Mid 2024) vs ASUS ZenBook 13 (Early 2021)

Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 15 (Mid 2024) $1,300
ASUS ZenBook 13 (Early 2021) $800
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,300
Base Price (MSRP)
$800
CPU
Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-64-100)
CPU
Ryzen 5 5500U
GPU
Adreno X1 3.8T
GPU
Radeon Vega 7 1800MHz
Memory
16GB
Memory
8GB
Storage
256GB
Storage
512GB
Display
15" LCD IPS 2496×1664 Touch
Display
13.3" OLED 1920×1080
CPU Image
Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-64-100)
10 Cores
10 Threads
3.4GHz Clock
CPU Image
Ryzen 5 5500U
6 Cores
12 Threads
2.1GHz Clock
Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-64-100) vs Ryzen 5 5500U Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
Adreno X1 3.8T
1536 Shaders
1250MHz
Shared Memory
GPU Image
Radeon Vega 7 1800MHz
448 Shaders
1800MHz
Shared Memory
N/A
0%
3.84 TFLOPS FP32
8%
12 FPS 1080p
10%
1.61 TFLOPS FP32
3%
Adreno X1 3.8T vs Radeon Vega 7 1800MHz Full Specs Comparison
16GB
LPDDR5X-8448
8GB
LPDDR4X-3733
56 Tabs
11%
24 Tabs
5%
256GB
M.2-2230-M-S3
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 2.2GB/s
512GB
M.2-2280-M-S2
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 3.5GB/s
442 min 4K Video
11%
954 min 4K Video
24%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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15"
LCD IPS
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13.3"
OLED
HDR
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Area
103.8 in² (670 cm²)
3:2 Aspect Ratio
Area
75.6 in² (487.6 cm²)
16:9 Aspect Ratio
Brightness
600 Nits
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Brightness
400 Nits
600 Nits Peak
Refresh Rate
120Hz
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Response Time
58ms GtG
Response Time
3ms GtG
Flicker
22000Hz
Flicker
60Hz
Resolution
2496×1664
4.2 Million Pixels
200 PPI
Resolution
1920×1080
2.1 Million Pixels
166 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,300:1 Contrast
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1,000,000:1 Contrast
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
Colour Depth
8-bit
Colour Depth
10-bit
Coverage
98% sRGB
65% DCI-P3
67% Adobe RGB
Coverage
100% sRGB
100% DCI-P3
100% Adobe RGB
Accuracy
dE 2.6 Avg
dE 6.6 Max
dE 1.90 Greyscale
2.11 Gamma
6830K
Accuracy
dE 4.3 Avg
dE 7.0 Max
dE 0.92 Greyscale
2.38 Gamma
6400K
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White Backlight
Scissor Switch
1.40mm
White Backlight
Force Touch Trackpad
Glass Surface
Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Plastic Surface
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Facial
Facial
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No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
2 Stream
Up to 5764Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
2 Stream
Up to 867Mbps
Bluetooth 5.4
Bluetooth 4.2
No Sensors
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Integrated Chipset
Integrated Chipset
Data
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Card
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1x micro SDXC Card
Card
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1x micro SDXC Card
Power
Surface Connect
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External
External
65W
15.00V
4.00A
65W
20.00V
3.25A
USB-PD
1.00A 5V (5W)
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USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W)
3.00A 9V (27W)
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3.00A 15V (45W)
3.25A 20V (65W)
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Surface Connect
USB-A
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1.4M (5 ft) Cable
USB-C
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1.5M (5 ft) Cable
66Wh
8707mAh
7.58V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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67Wh
4328mAh
15.48V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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Up to 22 Hours
Up to 9 Hours
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Windows
Windows
Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Aluminum
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Cooler
1x Fans
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Cooler
1x Fans
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Height
18.3 mm (0.7 in)
Width
329 mm (13 in)
Depth
239 mm (9.4 in)
Volume
1.44 L
Height
13.9 mm (0.5 in)
Width
304 mm (12 in)
Depth
203 mm (8 in)
Volume
0.86 L
Weight
1.66 kg (3.7 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.95 kg (4.3 lb)
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Weight
1.14 kg (2.5 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.36 kg (3 lb)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
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