ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004RA) vs. ASUS ROG Zephyrus S GX502GW

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004RA) and ASUS ROG Zephyrus S GX502GW. 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 VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004RA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004RA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

lightweight design

affordable price

decent battery life

fanless operation

compact form factor

limited storage capacity

mediocre performance

low-resolution screen

few connectivity options

ASUS ROG Zephyrus S GX502GW Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ROG Zephyrus S GX502GW based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful gaming performance

slim, portable design

144Hz refresh rate display

effective cooling system

RGB keyboard lighting

average battery life

limited storage capacity

no webcam

high price point

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004RA) and ASUS ROG Zephyrus S GX502GW
72 % - Design
64 % - Display
45 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
72 % - Battery
86 % - Design
85 % - Display
87 % - Performance
84 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004RA) vs. ASUS ROG Zephyrus S GX502GW Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004RA) ASUS ROG Zephyrus S GX502GW
Product Type Notebook - 180-degree hinge design Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 28.6 cm x 19.33 cm x 1.69 cm 36 cm x 25.2 cm x 1.89 cm
Weight 990 g 2 kg
Colour Star grey Black
DISPLAY ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004RA) ASUS ROG Zephyrus S GX502GW
Screen Size (Type) 11.6" 15.6"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz 144 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC 100% sRGB
Features ASUS Splendid Video Intelligence Technology, anti-glare, Tru2Life NVIDIA G-SYNC compatible, 3 ms response rate
PROCESSOR ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004RA) ASUS ROG Zephyrus S GX502GW
CPU Intel Pentium Silver N5000 / 1.1 GHz Intel Core i7 (9th Gen) 9750H / 2.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.7 GHz 4.5 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core 6-core
Cache 4 MB 12 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Chipset - Mobile Intel HM370
Features - Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
MEMORY ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004RA) ASUS ROG Zephyrus S GX502GW
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported - 32 GB
RAM Type LPDDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz 2666 MHz
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 1
Empty Slots - 1
STORAGE ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004RA) ASUS ROG Zephyrus S GX502GW
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB eMMC 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004RA) ASUS ROG Zephyrus S GX502GW
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 605 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070
Video Memory - 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Gaming - Yes
Camera Yes - VGA -
Sound Stereo speakers, array microphone Stereo speakers, array microphone
Audio Features ASUS SonicMaster ESS SABRE HiFi audio DAC technology, Smart Amplification technology
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004RA) ASUS ROG Zephyrus S GX502GW
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
BATTERY ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004RA) ASUS ROG Zephyrus S GX502GW
Technology 2-cell lithium polymer 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 38 Wh 76 Wh
Battery Life Up to 10 hours -
AC ADAPTER ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004RA) ASUS ROG Zephyrus S GX502GW
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 33 Watt, 19 V, 1.75 A 230 Watt, 19.5 V, 11.8 A
INPUT ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004RA) ASUS ROG Zephyrus S GX502GW
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes (RGB)
Features Chiclet keyboard Chiclet keyboard, ASUS Aura Sync RGB LED, N-key rollover, per-key RGB
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004RA) ASUS ROG Zephyrus S GX502GW
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone output
Microphone input
USB 3.2 Gen 2
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
LAN
HDMI
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) -
SOFTWARE ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004RA) ASUS ROG Zephyrus S GX502GW
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro Education Windows 10 Home
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004RA) ASUS ROG Zephyrus S GX502GW
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter, web camera
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
SAR Value 0.586 W/kg (body), 0.586 W/kg (limb) 0.28 W/kg (body), 0.28 W/kg (limb)
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year -
Model Number - ES019T
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