Side by side comparison and review of Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business and ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU). 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.
Advantages and disadvantages of Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.
versatile form factor
high-resolution display
strong build quality
good battery life
improved processor performance
higher price range
limited port selection
no dedicated graphics
can get quite hot
Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.
innovative detachable design
powerful gaming performance
vivid touchscreen display
lightweight and portable
versatile connectivity options
premium price tag
limited battery life
moderate storage capacity
noisy under load
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU) |
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| Product Type | Tablet - no keyboard | Tablet - with detachable keyboard |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 28.7 cm x 20.8 cm x 0.93 cm | 30.2 cm x 20.6 cm x 1.42 cm |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) / Weight Details | - | 30.2 cm x 22.8 cm x 0.56 cm / 340 g - detachable keyboard |
| Weight | 891 g | 1.18 kg |
| Case Material | Signature anodised aluminium | - |
| Colour | Platinum | Black |
| DISPLAY | Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 13" | 13.4" |
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| Touchscreen | Yes (10-point multi-touch) | Yes |
| Screen Resolution | 2880 x 1920 | 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA) |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 267 | - |
| V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 120 Hz | 165 Hz |
| Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
| Image Aspect Ratio | 3:2 | 16:10 |
| Image Brightness | - | 500 cd/m² |
| Colour Gamut | - | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Windows Ink Capability | Yes | - |
| Features | Dolby Vision, PixelSense Flow, GPU ink acceleration, 60 Hz refresh rate (default) | Glossy, NVIDIA G-SYNC compatible, Adaptive-Sync technology, HDR (high dynamic range), Pantone Validated, Dolby Vision, Durable AR Coating (DXC), stylus touch mode |
| PROCESSOR | Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU) |
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| CPU | Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1145G7 | Intel Core i9 (13th Gen) 13900H / 2.6 GHz |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 4.4 GHz | 5.4 GHz |
| Number of Cores | Quad-Core | 14-core |
| Cache | 8 MB | L3 - 24 MB |
| Features | - | Intel Smart Cache |
| MEMORY | Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU) |
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| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB (2 x 8 GB (soldered)) |
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| RAM Type | LPDDR4X SDRAM | LPDDR5 SDRAM |
| STORAGE | Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU) |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 256 GB SSD | 1 TB SSD M.2 2230 PCIe 4.0 - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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| AUDIO & VIDEO | Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU) |
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| Multi-GPU Configuration | - | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU |
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | Intel Iris Xe Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 / Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| Video Memory | - | 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
| Video System Features | Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory) | ROG Boost, Dynamic Boost, MUX Switch, NVIDIA Advanced Optimus |
| Gaming | - | Yes |
| Camera | Yes - 4K (rear), 1080p (front) | Yes |
| Resolution | 10 Megapixel (rear), 5 Megapixel (front) | 13 Megapixel (rear), 5 Megapixel (front, IR) |
| Camera Features | Rear camera with auto focus, Windows Hello | IR camera |
| Sound | Stereo speakers, two microphones | Dual speakers, 3-microphone array |
| Compliant Standards | Dolby Atmos | Dolby Atmos |
| Audio Features | - | Output: Smart Amplification technology; Input: AI noise cancelling |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU) |
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| Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) |
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| Features | - | Dual stream (2x2) |
| WWAN |
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| Generation | 4G | - |
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| Technology | LTE Advanced | - |
| BATTERY | Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU) |
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| Technology | - | 4-cell Lithium Ion |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 51.5 Wh | 56 Wh |
| Battery Life | Up to 14 hours | - |
| AC ADAPTER | Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU) |
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| Input | - | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) |
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| Output | - | 130 Watt, 20 V, 6.5 A |
| INPUT | Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU) |
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| Type | - | Keyboard, touchpad |
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| Keyboard Backlight | - | Yes (RGB) |
| Features | - | Chiclet keyboard, N-key rollover, 1.7mm travel distance |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU) |
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| Slots | 1 x Nano-SIM card (1 free) | 1 x ROG XG Mobile interface / USB-C (1 free) |
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| Interfaces | 2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4) (Type C) SurfaceConnect Headphone output Dock |
USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery) Headphone/microphone combo jack USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery) |
| Memory Card Reader | - | Yes (microSDXC UHS-II) |
| SOFTWARE | Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
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| Software Included | Microsoft 365 Business Standard, Business Premium or Microsoft 365 Apps (30 days trial), Microsoft 365 Apps (requires licence or subscription) | Microsoft 365 (Trial), Armoury Crate, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate (3 months), GameVisual, Scenario Profiles |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU) |
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| Dockable | Yes | - |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter, SIM card ejection tool | Keyboard, USB-C power adapter |
| Integrated Options | Accelerometer, magnetometer, gyroscope, ambient colour sensor | - |
| Security | Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip | Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip |
| Features | Volume control, built-in kickstand | System password, ASUS Aura Sync technology, vapor chamber cooling system, Aura Sync light bar, BIOS protection, Arc Flow Fans, 0dB Ambient Cooling |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 1 year | - |
| Model Number | - | MU001W |
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