ASUS E510MA (EJ040WS) vs. ASUS X515EA (BQ959W)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
ASUS E510MA (EJ040WS)
ASUS E510MA (EJ040WS)

Our Rating: 72 %

ASUS X515EA (BQ959W)
ASUS X515EA (BQ959W)

Our Rating: 72 %

Side by side comparison and review of ASUS E510MA (EJ040WS) and ASUS X515EA (BQ959W). Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

ASUS E510MA (EJ040WS) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS E510MA (EJ040WS) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

compact design

lightweight for mobility

decent battery life

solid build quality

average performance

limited storage capacity

no backlit keyboard

basic display quality

ASUS X515EA (BQ959W) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS X515EA (BQ959W) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price point

lightweight design

solid state drive included

decent battery life

full hd display

average processor speed

limited graphics performance

no backlit keyboard

fewer usb ports

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS E510MA (EJ040WS) and ASUS X515EA (BQ959W)
72 % - Design
64 % - Display
42 % - Performance
72 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
74 % - Design
75 % - Display
72 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS E510MA (EJ040WS) vs. ASUS X515EA (BQ959W) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS E510MA (EJ040WS) ASUS X515EA (BQ959W)
Product Type Notebook - 180-degree hinge design Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 36.02 cm x 23.64 cm x 1.81 cm 36 cm x 23.5 cm x 1.99 cm
Weight 1.57 kg 1.8 kg
Case Material - Plastic
Colour Star black Transparent silver (LCD cover), transparent silver (top), slate grey (bottom)
DISPLAY ASUS E510MA (EJ040WS) ASUS X515EA (BQ959W)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 15.6"
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 200 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC 45% NTSC
Features Anti-glare Anti-glare, IPS-level, 83% screen-to-body ratio
PROCESSOR ASUS E510MA (EJ040WS) ASUS X515EA (BQ959W)
CPU Intel Celeron N4020 / 1.1 GHz Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1135G7 / 2.4 GHz
Max Turbo Speed - 4.2 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Quad-Core
Cache 4 MB 8 MB
Features - Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY ASUS E510MA (EJ040WS) ASUS X515EA (BQ959W)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
STORAGE ASUS E510MA (EJ040WS) ASUS X515EA (BQ959W)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB eMMC 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS E510MA (EJ040WS) ASUS X515EA (BQ959W)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 600 Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Video System Features - Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory)
Camera Yes - HD Yes - VGA
Sound Dual speakers, microphone Speakers, microphone
Audio Features Output: ASUS SonicMaster -
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS E510MA (EJ040WS) ASUS X515EA (BQ959W)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
Features Single stream (1x1) Single stream (1x1)
BATTERY ASUS E510MA (EJ040WS) ASUS X515EA (BQ959W)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion 2-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 42 Wh 37 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS E510MA (EJ040WS) ASUS X515EA (BQ959W)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 33 Watt, 19 V, 1.75 A 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A
INPUT ASUS E510MA (EJ040WS) ASUS X515EA (BQ959W)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes Yes
Features Chiclet keyboard Chiclet keyboard, 1.4mm travel distance
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS E510MA (EJ040WS) ASUS X515EA (BQ959W)
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI 1.4
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
USB 2.0
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB 2.0
HDMI
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
SOFTWARE ASUS E510MA (EJ040WS) ASUS X515EA (BQ959W)
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Home in S mode Windows 11 Home
Software Included McAfee LiveSafe (30 days trial), Microsoft 365 Personal (1 year subscription) -
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS E510MA (EJ040WS) ASUS X515EA (BQ959W)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) solution
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Fanless, Cortana support -
Repairability Index - 6.2 (out of 10)
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