Surface Laptop 3 13" (Late 2019) vs ZenBook 13 (Early 2021)

Surface Laptop 3 13" (Late 2019) $999
ZenBook 13 (Early 2021) $800
Base Price
$999
Base Price
$800
CPU
Core i5-1035G7
CPU
Ryzen 5 5500U
GPU
Iris Plus 64EU 1050MHz
GPU
Radeon Vega 7 1800MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory
8GB
Storage
128GB
Storage
512GB
Display
13.5" LCD IPS 2256x1504 Touch
Display
13.3" OLED 1920x1080 -
Core i5-1035G7
4 Cores
8 Threads
1.2GHz Clock
Ryzen 5 5500U
6 Cores
12 Threads
2.1GHz Clock
GB6S 1,340
36%
GB6M 4,300
18%
GB6S 1,285
34%
GB6M 4,525
19%
Iris Plus 64EU 1050MHz
512 Shaders
Shared Memory
1050MHz
Radeon Vega 7 1800MHz
448 Shaders
Shared Memory
1800MHz
1080p 14 FPS
12%
FP32 1.08 TFLOPS
2%
1080p 12 FPS
10%
FP32 1.61 TFLOPS
3%
8GB
LPDDR4X-3733
8GB
LPDDR4X-3733
24 Tabs
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24 Tabs
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128GB
M.2-2230-M-S2
PCIe 3.0 x2
Up to 1.3GB/s Read
512GB
M.2-2280-M-S2
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 3.5GB/s Read
186 min 4K Video
5%
954 min 4K Video
24%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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13.5"
LCD IPS
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OLED
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400 Nits
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400 Nits
600 Nits Peak
60Hz
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2256x1504
3.4 Million Pixels
201 PPI
1920x1080
2.1 Million Pixels
166 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,400:1 Contrast
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1,000,000:1 Contrast
Touch
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White Backlight
1.40mm
White Backlight
Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Plastic Surface
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Not Included
Facial
Facial
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No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
2 Stream
Up to 867Mbps
Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth 4.2
No Sensors
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Integrated Chipset
Integrated Chipset
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1x USB-C 3.0 (5Gbps) + DP + PD
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1x USB 3.0 (5Gbps)
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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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
45.8Wh
6042mAh
7.58V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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67Wh
4328mAh
15.48V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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Up to 7.5 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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Display Side Boarder Size
11.3mm
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Height
14.5 mm (0.6 in)
Width
308 mm (12.1 in)
Depth
223 mm (8.8 in)
Volume
1.00 L
Height
13.9 mm (0.5 in)
Width
304 mm (12 in)
Depth
203 mm (8 in)
Volume
0.86 L
Weight
1.288 kg (2.8 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.58 kg (3.5 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
Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
Storage Slots
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1x M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4
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