Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D3) vs. ASUS Zenbook Pro 16X OLED (UX7602BZ)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D3) and ASUS Zenbook Pro 16X OLED (UX7602BZ). 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.

Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D3) Review

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

ASUS Zenbook Pro 16X OLED (UX7602BZ) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS Zenbook Pro 16X OLED (UX7602BZ) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

stunning oled display

powerful hardware performance

sleek aluminum design

innovative cooling system

high-resolution touchscreen

premium price tag

heavier than competitors

limited port variety

average battery life

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D3) and ASUS Zenbook Pro 16X OLED (UX7602BZ)
81 % - Design
84 % - Display
80 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
86 % - Design
92 % - Display
95 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D3) vs. ASUS Zenbook Pro 16X OLED (UX7602BZ) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D3) ASUS Zenbook Pro 16X OLED (UX7602BZ)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 29.44 cm x 19.96 cm x 1.399 cm 35.5 cm x 25.1 cm x 1.78 cm
Weight 1.26 kg 2.4 kg
Case Material Aluminium (top), aluminium (bottom) Aluminium alloy
Colour Black (bottom), arctic grey (top) Tech black
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D3) ASUS Zenbook Pro 16X OLED (UX7602BZ)
Screen Size (Type) 13.3" OLED 16" OLED
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch) Yes
Screen Resolution 2880 x 1800 (2.8K) 3200 x 2000 (3.2K)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 120 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:10 16:10
Image Brightness 500 cd/m² 550 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% DCI-P3 100% DCI-P3
Colour Support - 1.07 billion colours
Features Anti-reflective, One Glass Solution, anti-smudge, on-cell touch technology, Low Blue Light technology, Dolby Vision, 91.6% screen-to-body ratio Glossy, Corning Gorilla glass, HDR (high dynamic range), NanoEdge display, Pantone Validated, Dolby Vision, VESA DisplayHDR 500, 90% screen-to-body ratio, 0.2 ms response rate, True Black
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D3) ASUS Zenbook Pro 16X OLED (UX7602BZ)
CPU AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 6850U / 2.7 GHz Intel Core i9 (13th Gen) 13905H / 2.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.7 GHz 5.4 GHz
Number of Cores 8-core 14-core
Cache L3 - 16 MB L3 - 24 MB
Features Integrated memory controller Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D3) ASUS Zenbook Pro 16X OLED (UX7602BZ)
RAM 32 GB (provided memory is soldered) 32 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR5 SDRAM LPDDR5X SDRAM
Speed 6400 MHz -
Rated Speed 6400 MHz -
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D3) ASUS Zenbook Pro 16X OLED (UX7602BZ)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 4.0 x4 - TCG Opal Encryption - Union Memory 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 - NVM Express (NVMe), Performance
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D3) ASUS Zenbook Pro 16X OLED (UX7602BZ)
Multi-GPU Configuration - 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon 680M NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 / Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Max Monitors Supported 2 external monitor(s) -
Video Memory - 12 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Video System Features - MUX Switch, NVIDIA DLSS 3, NVIDIA Studio
Camera Yes - 1080p Yes - Full HD
Camera Features Windows Hello, fixed focus, e-camera shutter, Discrete IR Privacy shutter, IR camera, Windows Hello, ASUS 3D Noise Reduction (3DNR) Technology
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Harman/kardon quad speakers, two woofers, quad array microphone
Codec Realtek ALC3306 -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos Dolby Atmos
Audio Features Input: Dolby Voice, 360° far-field Output: Smart Amplification technology, Asus Audio Booster; Input: AI noise cancelling
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D3) ASUS Zenbook Pro 16X OLED (UX7602BZ)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.1, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E), Bluetooth 5.3
Wireless Controller Qualcomm NFA725A -
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D3) ASUS Zenbook Pro 16X OLED (UX7602BZ)
Technology 3-cell lithium polymer 6-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 51.5 Wh 96 Wh
AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D3) ASUS Zenbook Pro 16X OLED (UX7602BZ)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt 280 Watt, 19.5 V, 14.36 A
INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D3) ASUS Zenbook Pro 16X OLED (UX7602BZ)
Type Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav Keyboard, digitizer, stylus, NumberPad 2.0
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes (RGBW)
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, edge-to-edge backlit keyboard, Fn keys with Unified Communications controls, glass touchpad, Haptic ForcePad Precision touchpad, chiclet keyboard, N-key rollover, 4096 pressure levels, per-key RGB, 1.4mm travel distance, ASUS Dial, ASUS ErgoSense
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D3) ASUS Zenbook Pro 16X OLED (UX7602BZ)
Slots - 2 x PCI Express 4.0 x4 / M.2 2280 (1 free)
Interfaces 2 x USB4 (supports DisplayPort 1.4a Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN (on supplied adapter)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI 2.1
2 x USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 2
Memory Card Reader - Yes (SD Express Card)
SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D3) ASUS Zenbook Pro 16X OLED (UX7602BZ)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition (available through downgrade rights from Windows 11 Pro) + Windows 11 Pro Licence Windows 11 Home
Software Included - MyASUS, ScreenXpert, NVIDIA Studio drivers, ProArt Creator Hub, Microsoft 365 (1 month trial), GlideX
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D3) ASUS Zenbook Pro 16X OLED (UX7602BZ)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter, Lenovo USB-C to Ethernet Adapter Stylus, power adapter
Security Discrete Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip with Microsoft Pluton, fingerprint reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Features 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 Fingerprint-resistant coating, Active Aerodynamic System (AAS), MIL-STD-810H tested, BIOS protection, ASUS IceCool Pro, CNC aluminium housing, Cortana support, liquid metal grease
Compliant Standards RoHS, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3, TCO Certified 9.0 RoHS, REACH, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification, TUV Rheinland Flicker Free Certification
Carbon Footprint 216 kg carbon emissions (EU) -
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C 49 °C
Min Operating Temperature 5 °C -37 °C
Humidity Range Operating 8 - 95% 95% RH
Model Number - MY009W
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