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ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip UP5401 vs. M2 MacBook Air: Full specs comparison

We have comprehensively compared the specifications for the ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip UP5401 and M2 MacBook Air models. The report includes detailed information regarding both models' CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.

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ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip UP5401 Pros

Reasons that ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip UP5401 is better than M2 MacBook Air.

ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip UP5401 comes with a single removable M.2 SSD slot that you can replace and upgrade in the future.

Slots	ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip UP5401	M2 MacBook Air
M.2	Yes x1	Onboard

M2 MacBook Air Pros

Reasons that M2 MacBook Air is better than ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip UP5401.

2022 vs. 2021

Apple M2 (8C, 10G) inside M2 MacBook Air has a 96% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-1165G7 inside ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip UP5401.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score

M2 MacBook Air - Apple M2 (8C, 10G)

8,819

M2 MacBook Air - Apple M2 (8C, 8G)

8,819

ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip UP5401 - Intel Core i7-1165G7

4,487

ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip UP5401 - Intel Core i5-1135G7

3,980

M2 MacBook Air supports a larger memory capacity than the ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip UP5401. It supports up to 24GB versus 16GB of system memory on the ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip UP5401.

Max system memory size

M2 MacBook Air

24 GB

ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip UP5401

16 GB

M2 MacBook Air weighed 2.7 pounds, 13% lighter than the 3.09 pounds ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip UP5401.

Weight	ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip UP5401	M2 MacBook Air
Pound	3.09 lbs.	2.7 lbs.
Kilogram	1.40 kg	1.22 kg

Prices

Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.

ASUS Zenbook 14X (UX5401, 11th Gen Intel) Price
	ASUS Zenbook 14X OLED Laptop, 14.5" WQXGA Touchscreen, 13th Gen Intel Core i7-13700H, 16GB RAM, 1TB PCIe SSD, Webcam, Thunderbolts, HDMI, Wi-Fi 6, Windows 11 Pro, Gray By ASUS $894.99	See at Amazon
	Asus Zenbook 14X OLED Business Laptop 14.5/'' 2.8K 120Hz Touchscreen (550nits, 100% DCI-P3, Glossy) 13th Gen Intel 14-core i7-13700H 16GB RAM 512GB SSD Backlit Keyboard Thunderbolt Win11 + HDMI Cable By Asus $825.00	See at Amazon
	Asus ZenBook 14 14X OLED 14.5/inch QHD+120Hz Touchscreen(Intel 13th Gen i5-13500H,8GB RAM,1TB SSD,12-Core(Beat i7-1250U))Business Laptop,NumberPad,Backlit,FHD Webcam,IST HDMI,Win 11 Home Inkwell Gray By ASUS $749.99	See at Amazon
M2 MacBook Air Price
	Apple 2022 MacBook Air Laptop with M2 chip: 13.6-inch Liquid Retina Display, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD Storage, Backlit Keyboard, 1080p FaceTime HD Camera. Works with iPhone and iPad; Silver By Apple $849.00 $999.00 15% OFF	See at Amazon
	Apple 2022 MacBook Air M2 Chip (13-inch, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD Storage) (QWERTY English) Midnight (Renewed Premium) By Apple $839.97	See at Amazon
	Apple 2023 MacBook Air Laptop with M2 chip: 15.3-inch Liquid Retina Display, 8GB Unified Memory, 256GB SSD Storage, 1080p FaceTime HD Camera, Touch ID. Works with iPhone/iPad; Midnight By Apple $1,159.93 $1,299.00 11% OFF	See at Amazon

Availability	ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip UP5401	M2 MacBook Air
Released	2021	2022
Release Date	Announced on September 02, 2021	Announced on June 6, 2022 (WWDC 2022)
Pricing	-	$1,199 M2 (8C, 8G) \| 8GB RAM \| 256GB SSD $1,499 M2 (8C, 10G) \| 8GB RAM \| 512GB SSD
Applicable Models	ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip OLED (UP5401, 11th Gen Intel)	MacBook Air (2022) 2022 MacBook Air MacBook Air with M2 chip
Generations	-	2022 M2 MacBook Air 2020 M1 MacBook Air 2020 Intel MacBook Air MacBook Air 13” 2019 MacBook Air 13” 2018 MacBook Air 13” 2017 MacBook Air 13” 2015 MacBook Air 13” 2014 MacBook Air 13” 2013

Exterior	ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip UP5401	M2 MacBook Air
Dimensions	12.24 x 8.78 x 0.63” (311.0 x 223.0 x 15.9 mm)	11.97 x 8.46 x 0.44 in (304.1 x 215 x 11.3 mm)
Weight	3.09 lbs (1.40 kg)	Starting at 2.7 pounds (1.24 kg)
Colors	Pine Grey	Midnight Starlight Space Gray Silver
Keyboard and Trackpad	Full-size backlit chiclet keyboard With 1.4mm key-travel and spill-resistant keyboard. Large touchpad with NumberPad 2.0 ASUS NumberPad is a dual-function touchpad with an integrated LED-illuminated numeric keypad. Even when NumberPad is activated, the touchpad can be used for cursor control thanks to its intelligent software.	Backlit Magic Keyboard with: 78 (U.S.) or 79 (ISO) keys including 12 full-height function keys and 4 arrow keys in an inverted-T arrangement Touch ID Ambient light sensor Force Touch trackpad for precise cursor control and pressure-sensing capabilities; enables Force clicks, accelerators, pressure-sensitive drawing, and Multi-Touch gestures

Display	ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip UP5401	M2 MacBook Air
Size	14 Inches	13.6 Inches
Info	14.0” 2.8K OLED 90Hz Display 2880 x 1800 16:10 LED Backlit 0.2ms response time 90Hz refresh rate 550nits peak brightness 100% DCI-P3 color gamut 1000000:1 contrast ratio VESA CERTIFIED Display HDR True Black 600 1.07 billion colors PANTONE Validated Glossy display 70% less harmful blue light SGS Eye Care Display Touch screen Stylus support 88％ Screen-to-body ratio 14.0” 4K OLED 60Hz Display 3840 x 2400 16:10 LED Backlit 0.2ms response time 550nits peak brightness 100% DCI-P3 color gamut 1000000:1 contrast ratio VESA CERTIFIED Display HDR True Black 500 1.07 billion colors PANTONE Validated Glossy display 70% less harmful blue light SGS Eye Care Display Touch screen Stylus support 88％ Screen-to-body ratio	Liquid Retina display 13.6-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit display with IPS technology. 2560-by-1664 native resolution at 224 pixels per inch with support for 1 billion colors 500 nits brightness Wide color (P3) True Tone technology

Ports	ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip UP5401	M2 MacBook Air
Left 2 x Thunderbolt™️ 4 USB4 (40 Gbps), DisplayPort, and Power Delivery. 1 x HDMI 2.0b Right 1 x USB-A USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps). 1 x MicroSD card reader 1 x Audio jack	Image Source: Apple Left (3) 2 x Thunderbolt 3 40 Gpbs, USB 4.0 (40 Gbps), Charging, DisplayPort 1 x MagSafe 3 Magnetic charging port Right (1) 1 x headphone jack Headphone/Microphone

Internal Specs	ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip UP5401	M2 MacBook Air
Processor	11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1135G7 4 cores, 8 threads, 2.40 → 4.20 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 28W 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1165G7 4 cores, 8 threads, 2.80 → 4.70 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 28W	Apple M2 (8C, 8G) 8 cores, 8 threads, 2.42 → 3.48 GHz, Apple M2 (8C, 10G) 8 cores, 8 threads, 2.42 → 3.48 GHz,
Integrated Graphics	11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1135G7 Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics 80 Execution Units, 400 → 1300 MHz 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1165G7 Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics 96 Execution Units, 400 → 1300 MHz	Apple M2 (8C, 8G) Apple M2 iGPU 8 GPU Cores, 16 Neural Engine Cores, Apple M2 (8C, 10G) Apple M2 iGPU 10 GPU Cores, 16 Neural Engine Cores,
Memory	8GB 16GB 4266 MHz Dual-channel LPDDR4x SDRAM Memory Slots: Onboard memory Memory Type: LPDDR4x Memory Memory Speed: 4266 MHz	8GB 16GB 24GB unified memory.
Storage	256GB 512GB 1TB M.2 NVMe™ PCIe® 3.0 or PCIe® 4.0 Performance SSD Storage Slots: 1 x M.2 2280 slot	256GB 512GB SSD Configurable to 1TB or 2TB
Fans Number	-	-
Cooling Info	-	Passive

Connectivity	ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip UP5401	M2 MacBook Air
Wi-Fi	WiFi 6 (802.11ax) Dual Band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz WiFi 6 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax	802.11ax Wi‑Fi 6 wireless networking IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac compatible
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.0	Bluetooth 5.0 wireless technology

Battery	ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip UP5401	M2 MacBook Air
Size	63 Wh 3S1P, 3-cell Li-ion battery	52.6 Wh lithium‑polymer battery
Battery Life	-	Up to 15 hours of wireless web Up to 18 hours of Apple TV app movie playback
Power Supply	100W power adaptor Type-C AC Adapter rated at 20V/5A.	30W USB‑C Power Adapter (included with M2 with 8-core GPU. 35W Dual USB-C Port Compact Power Adapter included with M2 with 10-core GPU and 512GB storage, configurable with M2 with 8-core GPU.

Software	ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip UP5401	M2 MacBook Air
OS	Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Pro Free Upgrade to Windows 11	Shipped with macOS Monterey
Built-in Apps	MyASUS App Features AppDeals System diagnosis Battery health charging Fan Profile Splendid Tru2Life Function key lock WiFi SmartConnect TaskFirst Link to MyASUS Live update ASUS OLED Care AI Noise Canceling ScreenXpert McAfee	Photos iMovie GarageBand Pages Numbers Keynote Siri Safari Mail FaceTime Messages Maps News Stocks Home Voice Memos Notes Calendar Contacts Reminders Photo Booth Preview Music Podcasts TV Books App Store Time Machine Find My QuickTime Player

Camera & Audio	ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip UP5401	M2 MacBook Air
Camera	Front-facing camera. 720p HD (1280x720 resolution) camera.	1080p FaceTime HD camera. Advanced image signal processor with computational video.
Audio	Built-in speaker with Harman/Kardon (Premium) Built-in array microphone with Cortana and Alexa voice-recognition support.	Four-speaker sound system Wide stereo sound Support for Spatial Audio when playing music or video with Dolby Atmos on built-in speakers Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking when using AirPods (3rd generation), AirPods Pro, and AirPods Max Three-mic array with directional beamforming 3.5 mm headphone jack with advanced support for high-impedance headphones

Misc	ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip UP5401	M2 MacBook Air
Inking	Supports a 4096 pressure-level stylus.	-
Sensors	Fingerprint sensor integrated with Power Key	Touch ID sensor Ambient light sensor
Security	BIOS Booting User Password Protection Trusted Platform Module (Firmware TPM) Fingerprint sensor integrated with Power Key	Touch ID sensor Apple T2 Security Chip
In the box	ASUS Zenbook 14X UP5401 (11th Gen Intel) Power Adapter Sleeve Stylus USB-A to RJ45 gigabit ethernet adapter	MacBook Air 30W or 35W USB‑C Power Adapter USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2 m)
Warranty	-	One-year limited warranty.
More	-	Video Support Simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display at 1 billion colors and: One external display with up to 6K resolution at 60Hz Thunderbolt 3 digital video output Native DisplayPort output over USB‑C VGA, HDMI, DVI, and Thunderbolt 2 output supported using adapters (sold separately)

Key Features	ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip UP5401	M2 MacBook Air
At Glance	Released in Late 2021 16:10 4K 14” OLED HDR Weight 3.09 lb 1.40 kg Up to Intel Core i7-1165G7 4C/8T, 2.80 → 4.70 GHz Geekbench 5 1,374 Single Core Geekbench 5 4,487 Multi-Core With integrated Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics 96 Execution Units, 400 → 1300 MHz Configurable up to 16GB 4267 MHz LPDDR4X	Released in Mid 2022 16:10 QHD 13.6” 1664p 60Hz Weight 2.7 lb 1.22 kg Up to Apple M2 (8C, 10G) 8C/8T, 2.42 → 3.48 GHz Geekbench 5 1,933 Single Core Geekbench 5 8,819 Multi-Core With integrated Apple M2 iGPU 10 GPU Cores, 16 Neural Engine Cores Configurable up to 24GB Unified Memory Starting at $1,199 M2 (8 GPU), 8GB, 256GB SSD New MagSafe 3 Charging port Supports Fast Charging 50% in 30 mins with 65W charger New 1080p Webcam New Four Speakers Sound System Up to 18 Hours Battery Life Built-in Touch ID Dual USB-C USB4 & Thunderbolt 3 Wi-Fi 6 Bluetooth 5.0

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ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip UP5401 vs. M2 MacBook Air: Full specs comparison