ASUS ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV (H2001T) vs. Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business

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Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business
Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business

Our Rating: 85 %

In depth comparison and review of ASUS ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV (H2001T) and Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business. Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

ASUS ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV (H2001T) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV (H2001T) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

innovative dual-screen design

powerful graphics performance

4K UHD main display

high-quality build

fast processor

heavy and bulky

short battery life

expensive

noisy under load.

Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

excellent pixel sense display

sleek aluminum design

improved quad-core performance

comfortable keyboard feel

good battery life

limited port variety

no dedicated graphics

higher price point

average storage options

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Difference between ASUS ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV (H2001T) and Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business
81 % - Design
84 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery
81 % - Design
86 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV (H2001T) vs. Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV (H2001T) Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.9 cm x 24.6 cm x 2.4 cm 30.8 cm x 22.3 cm x 1.45 cm
Weight 2.5 kg 1.272 kg
Case Material - Aluminum
Colour Celestial blue Platinum | Matte black
DISPLAY ASUS ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV (H2001T) Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" OLED - IPS 13.5"
Touchscreen Yes Yes (10-point multi-touch)
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 (Ultra HD 4K) 2256 x 1504
Pixel Density (ppi) - 201
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 3:2
Image Brightness - 400 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% DCI-P3 -
Features 178° horizontal and vertical viewing angle, NanoEdge display, Pantone Validated, HDR 500 True Black Vivid Color, Corning Gorilla glass 3, Color Calibrated, sRGB Color Space, PixelSense, Dolby Vision IQ
PROCESSOR ASUS ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV (H2001T) Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business
CPU Intel Core i9 (9th Gen) 9980HK / 2.4 GHz Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 1245U / 1.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 5 GHz 4.4 GHz
Number of Cores 8-core 10-core
Cache 16 MB 12 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Platform Technology - Intel Evo
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY ASUS ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV (H2001T) Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business
RAM 32 GB 8 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR5X SDRAM
Speed 2666 MHz -
STORAGE ASUS ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV (H2001T) Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) 256 GB SSD
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV (H2001T) Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Video Memory 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM -
Video System Features - Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory)
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 720p
Camera Features IR camera, Windows Hello Windows Hello
Sound Harman/kardon stereo speakers, array microphone Stereo speakers, dual far-field studio microphones
Compliant Standards - Dolby Atmos
Audio Features ASUS SonicMaster, Smart Amplification technology Output: Omnisonic speakers
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV (H2001T) Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1
BATTERY ASUS ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV (H2001T) Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business
Technology 8-cell lithium polymer -
Battery Capacity (Size) 71 Wh 47.4 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 18 hours
AC ADAPTER ASUS ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV (H2001T) Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 230 Watt, 19.5 V, 11.8 A -
INPUT ASUS ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV (H2001T) Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business
Type Keyboard, stylus, NumberPad, ScreenPad Plus Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features 14" 4K UHD (3840 x 1100) touch display Microsoft Pen Protocol (MPP), Alcantara material palm rest
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV (H2001T) Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business
Interfaces USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort Alt Mode)
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 2
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4) (Type C)
SurfaceConnect
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.1
SOFTWARE ASUS ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV (H2001T) Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition Windows 11 Pro
Software Included - Microsoft 365 Business Standard, Business Premium or Microsoft 365 Apps (30 days trial), Microsoft 365 Apps (requires licence or subscription)
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV (H2001T) Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business
Dockable - Yes
Included Accessories Stylus, power adapter, carrying case, palm rest label Power adapter
Integrated Options - Ambient light sensor
Security - Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
SAR Value 0.472 W/kg (body), 0.472 W/kg (limb) -
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
EPEAT Compliant - EPEAT Gold
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 1 year
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