Microsoft Surface vs. ASUS E510MA (EJ023WS)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
Microsoft Surface
Microsoft Surface

Our Rating: 85 %

ASUS E510MA (EJ023WS)
ASUS E510MA (EJ023WS)

Our Rating: 72 %

Side by side comparison and review of Microsoft Surface and ASUS E510MA (EJ023WS). 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 Review

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

versatile form factor

high-resolution touchscreen

lightweight design

solid build quality

good battery life

higher price range

limited port selection

moderate storage options

average graphics performance

ASUS E510MA (EJ023WS) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS E510MA (EJ023WS) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

compact design

lightweight build

decent battery life

simple user interface

limited storage capacity

average display quality

basic graphics performance

slower processor speed

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Microsoft Surface and ASUS E510MA (EJ023WS)
86 % - Design
83 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
74 % - Design
64 % - Display
45 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Microsoft Surface vs. ASUS E510MA (EJ023WS) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Microsoft Surface ASUS E510MA (EJ023WS)
Product Type Notebook Notebook - 180-degree hinge design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 27.8 cm x 20.6 cm x 1.57 cm 36.02 cm x 23.64 cm x 1.81 cm
Weight 1.13 kg 1.57 kg
Case Material Polycarbonate, anodised aluminium -
Colour Platinum Peacock blue
DISPLAY Microsoft Surface ASUS E510MA (EJ023WS)
Screen Size (Type) 12.4" 15.6"
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch) -
Screen Resolution 1536 x 1024 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Pixel Density (ppi) 148 -
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 3:2 16:9
Image Brightness - 220 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC
Features Corning Gorilla glass 3, Color Calibrated, PixelSense, sRGB Mode, enhanced colour Anti-glare, NanoEdge display, thin bezel design, 84% screen-to-body ratio
PROCESSOR Microsoft Surface ASUS E510MA (EJ023WS)
CPU Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 1235U Intel Pentium Silver N5030 / 1.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.4 GHz 3.1 GHz
Number of Cores 10-core Quad-Core
Cache 12 MB 4 MB
Features Intel Smart Cache, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost) -
MEMORY Microsoft Surface ASUS E510MA (EJ023WS)
RAM 8 GB 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR5 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
STORAGE Microsoft Surface ASUS E510MA (EJ023WS)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD 128 GB eMMC PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Microsoft Surface ASUS E510MA (EJ023WS)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics Intel UHD Graphics 605
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p
Sound Stereo speakers, dual far-field studio microphones Stereo speakers, microphone
Compliant Standards Dolby Audio Premium -
Audio Features Output: Omnisonic speakers Output: ASUS SonicMaster
COMMUNICATIONS Microsoft Surface ASUS E510MA (EJ023WS)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
Features - Gigabit Ethernet via optional Ethernet (RJ-45) adapter, single stream (1x1)
BATTERY Microsoft Surface ASUS E510MA (EJ023WS)
Technology - 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 41 Wh 42 Wh
Battery Life Up to 15 hours Up to 8 hours
AC ADAPTER Microsoft Surface ASUS E510MA (EJ023WS)
Input - AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 39 Watt 33 Watt, 19 V, 1.75 A
INPUT Microsoft Surface ASUS E510MA (EJ023WS)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Precision touchpad Chiclet keyboard, 1.4mm travel distance
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Microsoft Surface ASUS E510MA (EJ023WS)
Slots - 1 x M.2 (PCI Express 3.0 x2) (0 free)
Interfaces USB-C 3.2/DisplayPort
USB 3.1
Headphone output (mini-phone 3.5 mm)
SurfaceConnect
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
USB 2.0
SOFTWARE Microsoft Surface ASUS E510MA (EJ023WS)
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Pro Windows 11 Home 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) McAfee LiveSafe (30 days trial), MyASUS, Microsoft 365 (1 month trial)
MISCELLANEOUS Microsoft Surface ASUS E510MA (EJ023WS)
Dockable Yes -
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Integrated Options Ambient light sensor -
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip
Features Fast charging System password, fanless
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year -
Other projects: