Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 vs. ASUS Vivobook Go 15 (E1504FA)

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Microsoft Surface Laptop 4
Microsoft Surface Laptop 4

Our Rating: 86 %

In depth comparison and review of Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 and ASUS Vivobook Go 15 (E1504FA). 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.

Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

excellent build quality

sharp display resolution

lightweight design

strong processor performance

good battery life

limited port selection

higher price point

no dedicated graphics

average storage capacity

ASUS Vivobook Go 15 (E1504FA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS Vivobook Go 15 (E1504FA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

lightweight design

decent battery life

solid build quality

good connectivity options

mediocre display resolution

limited storage capacity

average processor performance

no backlit keyboard

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 and ASUS Vivobook Go 15 (E1504FA)
86 % - Design
84 % - Display
85 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
74 % - Design
63 % - Display
62 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 vs. ASUS Vivobook Go 15 (E1504FA) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 ASUS Vivobook Go 15 (E1504FA)
Product Type Notebook Notebook - 180-degree hinge design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 30.8 cm x 22.3 cm x 1.45 cm 36.03 cm x 23.25 cm x 1.79 cm
Weight 1.265 kg 1.63 kg
Case Material Aluminum Plastic
Colour Platinum | Matte black Cool silver
DISPLAY Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 ASUS Vivobook Go 15 (E1504FA)
Screen Size (Type) 13.5" 15.6"
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch) -
Screen Resolution 2256 x 1504 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Pixel Density (ppi) 201 -
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 3:2 16:9
Image Brightness - 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC
Features PixelSense Anti-glare, 84% screen-to-body ratio
PROCESSOR Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 ASUS Vivobook Go 15 (E1504FA)
CPU Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1145G7 AMD Ryzen 5 7520U / 2.8 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.4 GHz 4.3 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache 8 MB L3 - 4 MB
MEMORY Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 ASUS Vivobook Go 15 (E1504FA)
RAM 8 GB 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM LPDDR5 SDRAM
STORAGE Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 ASUS Vivobook Go 15 (E1504FA)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 ASUS Vivobook Go 15 (E1504FA)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics AMD Radeon 610M
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p
Camera Features Windows Hello Privacy shutter, ASUS 3D Noise Reduction (3DNR) Technology
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Dual speakers, array microphone
Compliant Standards Dolby Atmos -
Audio Features - Output: ASUS SonicMaster, Audio by DTS; Input: AI noise cancelling
COMMUNICATIONS Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 ASUS Vivobook Go 15 (E1504FA)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E), Bluetooth 5.3
Compliant Standards Bluetooth 5.0, IEEE 802.11ax -
Features - Single stream (1x1)
BATTERY Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 ASUS Vivobook Go 15 (E1504FA)
Technology - 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 47.4 Wh 42 Wh
Battery Life Up to 17 hours -
AC ADAPTER Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 ASUS Vivobook Go 15 (E1504FA)
Input - AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output - 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A
INPUT Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 ASUS Vivobook Go 15 (E1504FA)
Type Keyboard, trackpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Alcantara material palm rest Precision touchpad, chiclet keyboard, 1.4mm travel distance, ASUS ErgoSense
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 ASUS Vivobook Go 15 (E1504FA)
Interfaces USB 3.0
USB-C
Headphone output
SurfaceConnect
HDMI 1.4
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 2.0
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
SOFTWARE Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 ASUS Vivobook Go 15 (E1504FA)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro Windows 11 Home Plus in S mode
Software Included Microsoft 365 Business Standard, Business Premium or Microsoft 365 Apps (30 days trial), Microsoft 365 Apps (requires licence or subscription) MyASUS, Microsoft 365 (1 month trial), GlideX
MISCELLANEOUS Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 ASUS Vivobook Go 15 (E1504FA)
Dockable Yes -
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Integrated Options Ambient light sensor -
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip
Features - MIL-STD-810H tested, BIOS protection
Compliant Standards - RoHS, REACH, TUV Rheinland, Energy Star 8.0
Repairability Index 4.1 (out of 10) -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year -
Model Number - NJ649W
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