ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412FA) vs. ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301ZE)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412FA) and ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301ZE). 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.

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412FA) vs. ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301ZE) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412FA) ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301ZE)
Product Type Ultrabook Tablet - with detachable keyboard
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.2 cm x 21.2 cm x 1.99 cm 30.2 cm x 20.4 cm x 1.2 cm
Weight 1.5 kg 1.18 kg
Colour Transparent silver -
DISPLAY ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412FA) ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301ZE)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 13.4"
Touchscreen - Yes
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 3840 x 2400 (WQUXGA)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10
Image Brightness 220 cd/m² -
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC 85% DCI-P3
Features ASUS Splendid Video Intelligence Technology, anti-glare, NanoEdge display Glossy, Adaptive-Sync technology, 30 ms response rate, Pantone Validated, IPS-level
PROCESSOR ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412FA) ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301ZE)
CPU Intel Core i3 (8th Gen) 8145U / 2.1 GHz Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) 12900H / 2.5 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.9 GHz 5 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core 14-core
Cache 4 MB 24 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 -
MEMORY ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412FA) ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301ZE)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 12 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR5 SDRAM
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 1 -
Empty Slots 1 -
STORAGE ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412FA) ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301ZE)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x2 - NVM Express (NVMe) 1 TB SSD M.2 2230 PCIe 4.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412FA) ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301ZE)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti
Video Memory - 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Video System Features - NVIDIA Optimus, ROG Boost, Dynamic Boost
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p
Resolution - 8 Megapixel (rear)
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, 3-microphone array
Compliant Standards - Dolby Atmos
Audio Features ASUS SonicMaster Noise-cancellation technology, Smart Amplification technology
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412FA) ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301ZE)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E)
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412FA) ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301ZE)
Technology 2-cell Lithium Ion 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 37 Wh 56 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412FA) ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301ZE)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A 100 Watt, 20 V, 5 A
INPUT ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412FA) ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301ZE)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight - Yes (RGB)
Features - Chiclet keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412FA) ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301ZE)
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB 2.0
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
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)
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSDXC UHS-II)
SOFTWARE ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412FA) ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301ZE)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home in S mode Windows 11 Home
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412FA) ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301ZE)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter, keyboard, USB-C power adapter, ROG XG Mobile
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip Fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features System password, ASUS Battery Health charging technology System password, ASUS Aura Sync technology, Aura Sync light bar
Compliant Standards UL, BSMI, CB, CCC, FCC -
SAR Value 0.306 W/kg (body), 0.306 W/kg (limb) -
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Model Number EK867T LC218W
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