Detailed comparison and review of ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (FA507RR) and Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D3). 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.
Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (FA507RR) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.
powerful amd processor
durable military-grade construction
fast 144hz refresh rate
efficient cooling system
decent battery life
heavy build
no thunderbolt support
average color accuracy
limited viewing angles
Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D3) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.
excellent build quality
powerful amd processor
bright oled display
eco-friendly materials
solid security features
higher price point
limited port selection
no dedicated gpu
average battery life
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (FA507RR) | Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D3) |
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| Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 35.4 cm x 25.1 cm x 2.49 cm | 29.44 cm x 19.96 cm x 1.399 cm |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) / Weight Details | 42.6 cm x 30.6 cm x 1.04 cm / 3.84 kg | - |
| Weight | 2.2 kg | 1.26 kg |
| Case Material | - | Aluminium (top), aluminium (bottom) |
| Colour | Mecha grey | Black (bottom), arctic grey (top) |
| DISPLAY | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (FA507RR) | Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D3) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 15.6" | 13.3" OLED |
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| Touchscreen | - | Yes (10-point multi-touch) |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) | 2880 x 1800 (2.8K) |
| V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 300 Hz | - |
| Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
| Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:10 |
| Image Brightness | - | 500 cd/m² |
| Colour Gamut | 100% sRGB, 75.35% Adobe RGB | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Features | Anti-glare, Adaptive-Sync technology, IPS-level | Anti-reflective, One Glass Solution, anti-smudge, on-cell touch technology, Low Blue Light technology, Dolby Vision, 91.6% screen-to-body ratio |
| PROCESSOR | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (FA507RR) | Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D3) |
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| CPU | AMD Ryzen 7 6800H | AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 6850U / 2.7 GHz |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 4.7 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
| Number of Cores | 8-core | 8-core |
| Cache | 16 MB | L3 - 16 MB |
| Features | - | Integrated memory controller |
| MEMORY | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (FA507RR) | Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D3) |
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| RAM | 16 GB (1 x 16 GB) | 32 GB (provided memory is soldered) |
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| Max RAM Supported | 32 GB | - |
| RAM Type | DDR5 SDRAM | LPDDR5 SDRAM |
| Speed | 4800 MHz | 6400 MHz |
| Rated Speed | 4800 MHz | 6400 MHz |
| Form Factor | SO-DIMM 262-pin | - |
| Slots Qty | 2 | - |
| Empty Slots | 1 | - |
| STORAGE | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (FA507RR) | Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D3) |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe) | 256 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 4.0 x4 - TCG Opal Encryption - Union Memory |
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| AUDIO & VIDEO | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (FA507RR) | Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D3) |
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| Multi-GPU Configuration | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU | - |
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 / AMD Radeon 680M | AMD Radeon 680M |
| Max Monitors Supported | - | 2 external monitor(s) |
| Video Memory | 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM | - |
| Video System Features | NVIDIA Optimus, Max-Q design, Dynamic Boost, MUX Switch, NVIDIA DLSS, Ray tracing cores Gen2 | - |
| Gaming | Yes | - |
| Camera | Yes - 720p | Yes - 1080p |
| Camera Features | - | Windows Hello, fixed focus, e-camera shutter, Discrete IR |
| Sound | Speaker, array microphone | Stereo speakers, dual array microphone |
| Codec | - | Realtek ALC3306 |
| Compliant Standards | Dolby Atmos | High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos |
| Audio Features | - | Input: Dolby Voice, 360° far-field |
| COMMUNICATIONS | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (FA507RR) | Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D3) |
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| Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.1, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) |
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| Wireless Controller | - | Qualcomm NFA725A |
| Network Interface | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Features | Dual stream (2x2) | - |
| BATTERY | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (FA507RR) | Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D3) |
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| Technology | 4-cell Lithium Ion | 3-cell lithium polymer |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 90 Wh | 51.5 Wh |
| AC ADAPTER | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (FA507RR) | Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D3) |
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| Input | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) |
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| Output | 240 Watt, 20 V, 12 A | 65 Watt |
| INPUT | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (FA507RR) | Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D3) |
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| Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav |
|---|---|---|
| Numeric Keypad | Yes | - |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes (RGB) | Yes |
| Features | Chiclet keyboard, marked WASD, 1 RGB zone, 1.7mm travel distance, ASUS Overstroke technology | Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, edge-to-edge backlit keyboard, Fn keys with Unified Communications controls, glass touchpad, Haptic ForcePad |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (FA507RR) | Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D3) |
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| Slots | 2 x M.2 (PCI Express / SATA) (1 free) | - |
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| Interfaces | LAN Headphone/microphone combo jack 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 HDMI 2.0b |
2 x USB4 (supports DisplayPort 1.4a Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0) Headphone/microphone combo jack LAN (on supplied adapter) |
| SOFTWARE | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (FA507RR) | Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D3) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition (available through downgrade rights from Windows 11 Pro) + Windows 11 Pro Licence |
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| MISCELLANEOUS | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (FA507RR) | Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D3) |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | USB-C power adapter, Lenovo USB-C to Ethernet Adapter |
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| Security | - | Discrete Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip with Microsoft Pluton, fingerprint reader |
| Security Slot Type | Kensington security slot | - |
| Theft/Intrusion Protection | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) | - |
| Features | ASUS Aura Sync technology, MIL-STD-810H tested, BIOS protection, Arc Flow Fans | Administrator password, system password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810H tested, self-healing BIOS, NVMe password, certificate based BIOS authentication, FIDO (Fast Identity Online) authentication |
| Compliant Standards | - | RoHS, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3, TCO Certified 9.0 |
| Carbon Footprint | - | 216 kg carbon emissions (EU) |
| Max Operating Temperature | - | 35 °C |
| Min Operating Temperature | - | 5 °C |
| Humidity Range Operating | - | 8 - 95% |
| Model Number | HF013X | - |
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