Side by side comparison and review of Microsoft Surface and ASUS VivoBook Pro 15 OLED (M3500QC). 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.
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
Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS VivoBook Pro 15 OLED (M3500QC) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.
stunning oled display
powerful ryzen processor
lightweight and portable
high-speed ssd storage
good thermal management
average battery life
no ethernet port
limited upgradeability
pricey for specs
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Microsoft Surface | ASUS VivoBook Pro 15 OLED (M3500QC) |
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| Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 27.8 cm x 20.6 cm x 1.57 cm | 35.98 cm x 23.53 cm x 1.99 cm |
| Weight | 1.13 kg | 1.65 kg |
| Case Material | Polycarbonate, anodised aluminium | - |
| Colour | Platinum | Quiet blue |
| DISPLAY | Microsoft Surface | ASUS VivoBook Pro 15 OLED (M3500QC) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 12.4" | 15.6" OLED |
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| 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 | - | 600 cd/m² |
| Colour Gamut | - | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Colour Support | - | 1.07 billion colours |
| Features | Corning Gorilla glass 3, Color Calibrated, PixelSense, sRGB Mode, enhanced colour | Glossy, Low Blue Light technology, Pantone Validated, 84% screen-to-body ratio, 0.2 ms response rate, HDR 600 True Black |
| PROCESSOR | Microsoft Surface | ASUS VivoBook Pro 15 OLED (M3500QC) |
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| CPU | Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 1235U | AMD Ryzen 7 5800H / 3.2 GHz |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 4.4 GHz | 4.4 GHz |
| Number of Cores | 10-core | 8-core |
| Cache | 12 MB | L3 - 16 MB |
| Features | Intel Smart Cache, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost) | - |
| MEMORY | Microsoft Surface | ASUS VivoBook Pro 15 OLED (M3500QC) |
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| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB (provided memory is soldered) |
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| RAM Type | LPDDR5 SDRAM | DDR4 SDRAM |
| STORAGE | Microsoft Surface | ASUS VivoBook Pro 15 OLED (M3500QC) |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 128 GB SSD | 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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| AUDIO & VIDEO | Microsoft Surface | ASUS VivoBook Pro 15 OLED (M3500QC) |
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| Multi-GPU Configuration | - | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU |
|---|---|---|
| Graphics Processor (GPU) | Intel Iris Xe Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 / AMD Radeon Graphics |
| Video Memory | - | 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
| Video System Features | - | Max-Q design, Dynamic Boost |
| Camera | Yes - 720p | Yes - 720p |
| Camera Features | - | Privacy shutter |
| Sound | Stereo speakers, dual far-field studio microphones | Harman/kardon stereo speakers, array microphone |
| Compliant Standards | Dolby Audio Premium | - |
| Audio Features | Output: Omnisonic speakers | Input: AI noise cancelling |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Microsoft Surface | ASUS VivoBook Pro 15 OLED (M3500QC) |
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| Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
|---|---|---|
| Features | - | Dual stream (2x2) |
| BATTERY | Microsoft Surface | ASUS VivoBook Pro 15 OLED (M3500QC) |
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| Technology | - | 3-cell Lithium Ion |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 41 Wh | 63 Wh |
| Battery Life | Up to 15 hours | - |
| AC ADAPTER | Microsoft Surface | ASUS VivoBook Pro 15 OLED (M3500QC) |
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| Input | - | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) |
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| Output | 39 Watt | 120 Watt, 19 V, 6.3 A |
| INPUT | Microsoft Surface | ASUS VivoBook Pro 15 OLED (M3500QC) |
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| Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
|---|---|---|
| Numeric Keypad | - | Yes |
| Keyboard Backlight | - | Yes |
| Features | Precision touchpad | Chiclet keyboard, 1.35mm travel distance |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Microsoft Surface | ASUS VivoBook Pro 15 OLED (M3500QC) |
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| Interfaces | USB-C 3.2/DisplayPort USB 3.1 Headphone output (mini-phone 3.5 mm) SurfaceConnect |
Headphone/microphone combo jack 2 x USB 2.0 USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 USB 3.2 Gen 1 HDMI 1.4 |
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| Memory Card Reader | - | Yes (microSD) |
| SOFTWARE | Microsoft Surface | ASUS VivoBook Pro 15 OLED (M3500QC) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 10 Home |
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| 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 | ASUS VivoBook Pro 15 OLED (M3500QC) |
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| 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, fingerprint reader |
| Features | Fast charging | MIL-STD-810H tested, BIOS protection, ASUS IceCool Plus |
| Compliant Standards | - | TUV Rheinland Flicker Free Certification, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Hardware Solution) |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 1 year | - |
| Model Number | - | L1081T |
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