ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301ZE) vs. Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 for Business

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Detailed comparison and review of ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301ZE) and Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 for Business. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare dimensions, performance, storage, functions, but also other key features of both laptops and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the laptop that best fits your needs and expectations.

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ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301ZE) vs. Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 for Business Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301ZE) Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 for Business
Product Type Tablet - with detachable keyboard Notebook - Yes - slider
Dimensions (WxDxH) 30.2 cm x 20.4 cm x 1.2 cm 32.3 cm x 23 cm x 2.18 cm
Weight 1.18 kg 1.89 kg
Case Material - Anodised aluminium
Colour - Platinum
DISPLAY ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301ZE) Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 for Business
Screen Size (Type) 13.4" 14.4"
Touchscreen Yes Yes (10-point multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight -
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2400 (WQUXGA) 2400 x 1600
Pixel Density (ppi) - 200
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz 120 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:10 3:2
Image Brightness - 650 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 85% DCI-P3 -
Features Glossy, Adaptive-Sync technology, 30 ms response rate, Pantone Validated, IPS-level Color Calibrated, Corning Gorilla glass 5, sRGB Mode, vivid mode, VESA DisplayHDR 400, PixelSense Flow, Dolby Vision IQ
PROCESSOR ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301ZE) Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 for Business
CPU Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) 12900H / 2.5 GHz Intel Core i7 (13th Gen) 13800H
Max Turbo Speed 5 GHz 5.2 GHz
Number of Cores 14-core 14-core
Cache 24 MB 24 MB
Platform Technology - Intel Evo
MEMORY ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301ZE) Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 for Business
RAM 16 GB (provided memory is soldered) 16 GB
RAM Type LPDDR5 SDRAM LPDDR5X SDRAM
STORAGE ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301ZE) Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 for Business
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 1 TB SSD M.2 2230 PCIe 4.0 - NVM Express (NVMe) 512 GB SSD
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301ZE) Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 for Business
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Video Memory 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM -
Video System Features NVIDIA Optimus, ROG Boost, Dynamic Boost -
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 1080p (front)
Resolution 8 Megapixel (rear) -
Camera Features - Windows Hello
Sound Stereo speakers, 3-microphone array Four speakers, two microphones
Compliant Standards Dolby Atmos Dolby Atmos
Audio Features Noise-cancellation technology, Smart Amplification technology Output: Omnisonic speakers
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301ZE) Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 for Business
Wireless Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E), Bluetooth 5.3
Features Dual stream (2x2) -
BATTERY ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301ZE) Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 for Business
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion -
Battery Capacity (Size) 56 Wh 58 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 19 hours
AC ADAPTER ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301ZE) Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 for Business
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 100 Watt, 20 V, 5 A 102 Watt
INPUT ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301ZE) Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 for Business
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes (RGB) Yes
Features Chiclet keyboard Mechanical keys, Precision Haptic touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301ZE) Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 for Business
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 2.0
USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
External PCI Express
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4) (Type C)
USB-A
SurfaceConnect
Headphone output (mini-phone 3.5 mm)
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSDXC UHS-II) Yes (microSDXC)
SOFTWARE ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301ZE) Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 for Business
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Pro
Software Included - Microsoft 365 Business Standard, Business Premium or Microsoft 365 Apps (30 days trial), Microsoft 365 Apps (requires licence or subscription)
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301ZE) Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 for Business
Dockable - Yes
Included Accessories Power adapter, keyboard, USB-C power adapter, ROG XG Mobile Power adapter
Integrated Options - Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyroscope
Security Fingerprint reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, face recognition
Features System password, ASUS Aura Sync technology, Aura Sync light bar Studio Mode, Laptop Mode, stage mode, Dynamic Woven Hinge
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 1 year
Model Number LC218W -
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