Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business vs. ASUS P15 (P1504FA)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business and ASUS P15 (P1504FA). 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.

Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

versatile form factor

high-resolution display

strong build quality

good battery life

improved processor performance

higher price range

limited port selection

no dedicated graphics

can get quite hot

ASUS P15 (P1504FA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS P15 (P1504FA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

compact design

solid build quality

efficient battery life

adequate performance

basic display quality

limited storage capacity

no backlit keyboard

minimal graphics power

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business and ASUS P15 (P1504FA)
85 % - Design
88 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
74 % - Design
65 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business vs. ASUS P15 (P1504FA) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business ASUS P15 (P1504FA)
Product Type Tablet - no keyboard Ultrabook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 28.7 cm x 20.8 cm x 0.93 cm 35.72 cm x 23.04 cm x 1.99 cm
Weight 891 g 1.7 kg
Case Material Signature anodised aluminium Plastic
Colour Platinum Black (bottom), slate grey (LCD cover), gun grey (top)
DISPLAY Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business ASUS P15 (P1504FA)
Screen Size (Type) 13" 15.6"
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch) -
LCD Backlight Technology - LED backlight
Screen Resolution 2880 x 1920 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Pixel Density (ppi) 267 -
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 120 Hz 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 3:2 16:9
Image Brightness - 200 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC
Windows Ink Capability Yes -
Features Dolby Vision, PixelSense Flow, GPU ink acceleration, 60 Hz refresh rate (default) Anti-glare, NanoEdge display
PROCESSOR Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business ASUS P15 (P1504FA)
CPU Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1145G7 Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 10210U / 1.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.4 GHz 4.2 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache 8 MB 6 MB
64-bit Computing - Yes
Features - Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business ASUS P15 (P1504FA)
RAM 16 GB 8 GB (1 x 4 GB + 4 GB (soldered))
Max RAM Supported - 12 GB
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
STORAGE Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business ASUS P15 (P1504FA)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business ASUS P15 (P1504FA)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics Intel UHD Graphics
Video System Features Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory) -
Camera Yes - 4K (rear), 1080p (front) Yes - 720p
Resolution 10 Megapixel (rear), 5 Megapixel (front) -
Camera Features Rear camera with auto focus, Windows Hello -
Image Sensor Type - CMOS
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, microphone
Compliant Standards Dolby Atmos -
Audio Features - ASUS SonicMaster
COMMUNICATIONS Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business ASUS P15 (P1504FA)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
WWAN
Generation 4G -
Technology LTE Advanced -
BATTERY Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business ASUS P15 (P1504FA)
Technology - 2-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 51.5 Wh 37 Wh
Battery Life Up to 14 hours -
AC ADAPTER Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business ASUS P15 (P1504FA)
Input - AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output - 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A
INPUT Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business ASUS P15 (P1504FA)
Type - Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Features - Chiclet keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business ASUS P15 (P1504FA)
Slots 1 x Nano-SIM card (1 free) -
Interfaces 2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4) (Type C)
SurfaceConnect
Headphone output
Dock
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB 2.0
HDMI
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
Memory Card Reader - Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC)
SOFTWARE Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business ASUS P15 (P1504FA)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro Windows 10 Pro
Software Included Microsoft 365 Business Standard, Business Premium or Microsoft 365 Apps (30 days trial), Microsoft 365 Apps (requires licence or subscription) MyASUS
MISCELLANEOUS Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for Business ASUS P15 (P1504FA)
Dockable Yes -
Included Accessories Power adapter, SIM card ejection tool Power adapter
Integrated Options Accelerometer, magnetometer, gyroscope, ambient colour sensor -
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip Fingerprint reader
Features Volume control, built-in kickstand System password, ASUS Battery Health charging technology, ErgoLift
SAR Value - 0.304 W/kg (body), 0.304 W/kg (limb)
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year -
Model Number - BQ1514R
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