Lenovo ThinkPad X12 Detachable (20UW) vs. ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad X12 Detachable (20UW) and ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU). 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.

Lenovo ThinkPad X12 Detachable (20UW) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad X12 Detachable (20UW) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

detachable flexibility

sharp display clarity

responsive touch screen

decent battery life

limited port selection

moderate storage capacity

higher price point

average graphics performance

ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

innovative detachable design

powerful gaming performance

vivid touchscreen display

lightweight and portable

versatile connectivity options

premium price tag

limited battery life

moderate storage capacity

noisy under load

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo ThinkPad X12 Detachable (20UW) and ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU)
85 % - Design
84 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
86 % - Design
87 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo ThinkPad X12 Detachable (20UW) vs. ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X12 Detachable (20UW) ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU)
Product Type Tablet - with detachable keyboard Tablet - with detachable keyboard
Dimensions (WxDxH) - 30.2 cm x 20.6 cm x 1.42 cm
Dimensions (WxDxH) - tablet 28.33 cm x 20.35 cm x 0.88 cm -
Dimensions (WxDxH) / Weight Details 28.33 cm x 21.78 cm x 0.57 cm / 340 g - keyboard dock 30.2 cm x 22.8 cm x 0.56 cm / 340 g - detachable keyboard
Weight 760 g 1.18 kg
Case Material Magnesium-aluminum alloy -
Colour Black Black
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad X12 Detachable (20UW) ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU)
Screen Size (Type) 12.3" - IPS 13.4"
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch) Yes
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1280 (Full HD Plus) 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 165 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 3:2 16:10
Image Brightness 400 cd/m² 500 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB 100% DCI-P3
Features Anti-reflective, Direct Bonding technology, anti-smudge, Corning Gorilla glass 5, 178° viewing angle, capacitive touch screen Glossy, NVIDIA G-SYNC compatible, Adaptive-Sync technology, HDR (high dynamic range), Pantone Validated, Dolby Vision, Durable AR Coating (DXC), stylus touch mode
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad X12 Detachable (20UW) ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU)
CPU Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1130G7 / 1.8 GHz Intel Core i9 (13th Gen) 13900H / 2.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4 GHz 5.4 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core 14-core
Cache 8 MB L3 - 24 MB
Features Integrated memory controller Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad X12 Detachable (20UW) ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 16 GB (2 x 8 GB (soldered))
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM LPDDR5 SDRAM
Speed 4266 MHz -
Rated Speed 4266 MHz -
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad X12 Detachable (20UW) ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) 1 TB SSD M.2 2230 PCIe 4.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad X12 Detachable (20UW) ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU)
Multi-GPU Configuration - 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 / Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Video Memory - 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Video System Features - ROG Boost, Dynamic Boost, MUX Switch, NVIDIA Advanced Optimus
Gaming - Yes
Camera Yes Yes
Resolution 8 Megapixel (rear), 5 Megapixel (front) 13 Megapixel (rear), 5 Megapixel (front, IR)
Camera Features Privacy shutter, rear camera with auto focus, IR/RGB camera IR camera
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Dual speakers, 3-microphone array
Codec Realtek ALC3306-GRT -
Compliant Standards Dolby Audio Dolby Atmos
Audio Features - Output: Smart Amplification technology; Input: AI noise cancelling
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X12 Detachable (20UW) ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E)
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 -
Features Dual stream (2x2), MU-MIMO Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad X12 Detachable (20UW) ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU)
Technology Lithium polymer 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 42 Wh 56 Wh
Battery Life Up to 12.42 hours -
AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad X12 Detachable (20UW) ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt 130 Watt, 20 V, 6.5 A
INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad X12 Detachable (20UW) ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU)
Type Keyboard, digitizer, touchpad, digital pen Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes (RGB)
Features 3-level backlight Chiclet keyboard, N-key rollover, 1.7mm travel distance
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X12 Detachable (20UW) ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU)
Slots - 1 x ROG XG Mobile interface / USB-C (1 free)
Interfaces USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0)
USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Pogo keyboard connector
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
Memory Card Reader - Yes (microSDXC UHS-II)
SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad X12 Detachable (20UW) ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - English Windows 11 Home
Software Included - Microsoft 365 (Trial), Armoury Crate, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate (3 months), GameVisual, Scenario Profiles
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad X12 Detachable (20UW) ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU)
Dockable Yes -
Included Accessories Keyboard, USB-C power adapter, Lenovo Digital Pen Keyboard, USB-C power adapter
Integrated Options Accelerometer, hall sensor, gyroscope, inclinometer -
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington nano security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810H tested System password, ASUS Aura Sync technology, vapor chamber cooling system, Aura Sync light bar, BIOS protection, Arc Flow Fans, 0dB Ambient Cooling
Compliant Standards RoHS, low halogen, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3 -
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Gold -
TCO Certified TCO Certified Notebooks 8 -
Manufacturer Warranty Base warranty - 3 years - pick-up and return
Base warranty - battery - 1 year
Extended warranty - 3 years - on-site
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Model Number - MU001W
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