Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ vs. ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512UA)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ and ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512UA). 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.

Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

versatile form factor

sharp pixelSense display

improved battery life

robust build quality

lightweight design

limited port selection

comparatively expensive

moderate base storage

no dedicated GPU

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ and ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512UA)
82 % - Design
85 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ vs. ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512UA) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512UA)
Product Type Tablet - no keyboard Ultrabook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 29.2 cm x 20.1 cm x 0.85 cm 35.72 cm x 23.04 cm x 1.99 cm
Weight 796 g 1.7 kg
Colour Platinum Slate grey | Peacock blue | Coral crush
DISPLAY Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512UA)
Screen Size (Type) 12.3" 15.6"
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch) -
LCD Backlight Technology - LED backlight
Screen Resolution 2736 x 1824 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Pixel Density (ppi) 267 -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 3:2 16:9
Image Brightness - 200 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC
Features PixelSense Anti-glare, NanoEdge display
PROCESSOR Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512UA)
CPU Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1135G7 Intel Pentium Gold 4417U / 2.3 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.2 GHz -
Number of Cores Quad-Core Dual-Core
Cache 8 MB 2 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
MEMORY Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512UA)
RAM 8 GB 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported - 12 GB
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 2133 MHz
Rated Speed - 2400 MHz
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 1
Empty Slots - 1
STORAGE Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512UA)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD 256 GB SSD M.2 SATA 6Gb/s
AUDIO & VIDEO Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512UA)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics Intel HD Graphics 610
Camera Yes - 1080p Yes - HD
Resolution 8 Megapixel (rear), 5 Megapixel (front) -
Camera Features Autofocus, Windows Hello -
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, microphone
Compliant Standards Dolby Atmos -
Audio Features - ASUS SonicMaster
COMMUNICATIONS Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512UA)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
Compliant Standards IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11ac, Bluetooth 5.0, IEEE 802.11ax -
WWAN
Generation 4G -
Technology LTE Advanced -
Controller Qualcomm Snapdragon X20 -
BATTERY Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512UA)
Technology - 2-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) - 32 Wh
Battery Life Up to 13.5 hours -
AC ADAPTER Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512UA)
Input - AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output - 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A
INPUT Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512UA)
Type - Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512UA)
Slots 1 x Nano-SIM card (1 free) -
Interfaces USB-C
USB 3.0
SurfaceConnect
Headphone output
Dock
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.1 Gen 1
2 x USB 2.0
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSDXC) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512UA)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition
Software Included Microsoft 365 Business Standard, Business Premium or Microsoft 365 Apps (30 days trial), Microsoft 365 Apps (requires licence or subscription) -
MISCELLANEOUS Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512UA)
Dockable Yes -
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Integrated Options Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, magnetometer, gyro sensor -
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Features Studio Mode, Tablet Mode, Laptop Mode, built-in kickstand ASUS Battery Health charging technology
Compliant Standards - UL, BSMI, CB, CCC, FCC
SAR Value - 0.304 W/kg (body), 0.304 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year -
Model Number - EJ243T
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