ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (NOS001) vs. ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FA (BM021R)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (NOS001) and ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FA (BM021R). 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.

ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (NOS001) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (NOS001) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust gaming performance

solid build quality

affordable price point

efficient thermal management

full hd display

average battery life

no thunderbolt support

limited storage capacity

heavier design

ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FA (BM021R) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FA (BM021R) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

innovative dual-screen design

compact and portable

solid build quality

efficient multitasking

touchscreen functionality

average battery life

no dedicated GPU

limited upgradeability

higher price point

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (NOS001) and ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FA (BM021R)
73 % - Design
72 % - Display
72 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery
85 % - Design
85 % - Display
75 % - Performance
78 % - Connectivity
72 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (NOS001) vs. ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FA (BM021R) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (NOS001) ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FA (BM021R)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) - 32.3 cm x 22.3 cm x 1.95 cm
Weight - 1.5 kg
Case Material - Aluminum
Colour Red matter Celestial blue
DISPLAY ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (NOS001) ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FA (BM021R)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" - IPS 14"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 220 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC, 47.1% Adobe RGB, 62.5% sRGB 72% NTSC
Features Anti-glare, 170° horizontal and vertical viewing angle Anti-glare, WideView
PROCESSOR ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (NOS001) ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FA (BM021R)
CPU AMD Ryzen 5 3550H / 2.1 GHz Intel Core i7 (10th Gen) 10510U / 1.8 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.7 GHz 4.9 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache 4 MB 8 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features - Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
MEMORY ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (NOS001) ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FA (BM021R)
RAM 8 GB 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 32 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM -
Speed 2666 MHz -
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 2 -
STORAGE ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (NOS001) ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FA (BM021R)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (NOS001) ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FA (BM021R)
Multi-GPU Configuration 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU -
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon RX 560X / AMD Radeon Vega Intel UHD Graphics
Video Memory 4 GB GDDR5 SDRAM -
Gaming Yes -
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - HD
Camera Features - IR camera
Sound Stereo speakers, array microphone Harman/kardon stereo speakers, array microphone
Compliant Standards Digital Theater Systems (DTS) -
Audio Features - ASUS SonicMaster, Bang & Olufsen Audio
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (NOS001) ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FA (BM021R)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
BATTERY ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (NOS001) ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FA (BM021R)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 48 Wh 70 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (NOS001) ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FA (BM021R)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 120 Watt, 19 V, 6.3 A 65 Watt, 19.5 V, 3.42 A
INPUT ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (NOS001) ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FA (BM021R)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, stylus, ScreenPad Plus
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Chiclet keyboard -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (NOS001) ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FA (BM021R)
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 2.0
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
LAN
HDMI
USB-C 3.1 Gen 2
USB 3.1 Gen 2
USB 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
SOFTWARE ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (NOS001) ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FA (BM021R)
Operating System (OS) - Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (NOS001) ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FA (BM021R)
Included Accessories Power adapter Stylus, power adapter
Security - Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
SAR Value - 0.529 W/kg (body), 0.529 W/kg (limb)
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