ASUS 15 (X509UA) vs. ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FA (BM020R)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of ASUS 15 (X509UA) and ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FA (BM020R). 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 15 (X509UA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS 15 (X509UA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price point

lightweight design

solid build quality

adequate performance level

good connectivity options

average display quality

limited storage capacity

modest battery life

no backlit keyboard

ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FA (BM020R) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FA (BM020R) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

innovative dual-screen design

compact and lightweight

solid battery life

comfortable keyboard layout

good processor performance

limited graphics capabilities

no thunderbolt support

secondary screen usability issues

higher price point

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS 15 (X509UA) and ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FA (BM020R)
75 % - Design
64 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery
85 % - Design
85 % - Display
72 % - Performance
78 % - Connectivity
72 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS 15 (X509UA) vs. ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FA (BM020R) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS 15 (X509UA) ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FA (BM020R)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 36.02 cm x 23.49 cm x 2.29 cm 32.3 cm x 22.3 cm x 1.99 cm
Weight 1.9 kg 1.5 kg
Case Material - Metal
Colour Slate grey Celestial blue
DISPLAY ASUS 15 (X509UA) ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FA (BM020R)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 14"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 200 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC 72% NTSC
Features Anti-glare Anti-glare, WideView, NanoEdge display, Narrow Border Display, Pantone Validated
PROCESSOR ASUS 15 (X509UA) ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FA (BM020R)
CPU Intel Core i3 (7th Gen) 7020U / 2.3 GHz Intel Core i7 (10th Gen) 10510U / 1.8 GHz
Max Turbo Speed - 4.9 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Quad-Core
Cache 3 MB 8 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features - Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
MEMORY ASUS 15 (X509UA) ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FA (BM020R)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 12 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR3 SDRAM
Speed - 2133 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 1 -
STORAGE ASUS 15 (X509UA) ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FA (BM020R)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 x2 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS 15 (X509UA) ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FA (BM020R)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 620 Intel UHD Graphics 620
Camera Yes - VGA Yes - HD
Camera Features - IR camera, Windows Hello
Sound Speaker, microphone Harman/kardon stereo speakers, array microphone
Audio Features ASUS SonicMaster ASUS SonicMaster, Smart Amplification technology
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS 15 (X509UA) ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FA (BM020R)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
BATTERY ASUS 15 (X509UA) ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FA (BM020R)
Technology 2-cell Lithium Ion 4-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 32 Wh 70 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS 15 (X509UA) ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FA (BM020R)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A 65 Watt, 19 V, 3.42 A
INPUT ASUS 15 (X509UA) ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FA (BM020R)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, stylus, ScreenPad Plus
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Chiclet keyboard 12.6" touch display
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS 15 (X509UA) ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FA (BM020R)
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.1 Gen 1
2 x USB 2.0
HDMI
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 2
USB-C 3.1 Gen 2
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE ASUS 15 (X509UA) ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FA (BM020R)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS 15 (X509UA) ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FA (BM020R)
Included Accessories Power adapter Stylus, power adapter, sleeve
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip -
Features System password ErgoLift
Compliant Standards UL, C-Tick, BSMI, CB, CCC, FCC, A-Tick, GOST-R MIL-STD 810G
SAR Value 0.13 W/kg (body), 0.13 W/kg (limb) 0.529 W/kg (body), 0.529 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 2 years
Model Number EJ064T -
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