Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UM562I vs. Surface Pro 7 Plus: Which is better?

Here is a side by side comparison between Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UM562I and Surface Pro 7 Plus specs including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.

Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UM562I Pros

Reasons that Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UM562I is better than Surface Pro 7 Plus.

Supports discrete graphics

Configurable up to Nvidia GeForce MX350 2GB GDDR5 vs. integrated

26% larger display

Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UM562I has a 15.6-inch screen size 26% larger than the 12.3-inch Surface Pro 7 Plus.

Display size
Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UM562I
15.6-inch
Surface Pro 7 Plus
12.3-inch

Surface Pro 7 Plus Pros

Reasons that Surface Pro 7 Plus is better than Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UM562I.

Supports larger memory

Surface Pro 7 Plus supports a larger memory capacity than the Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UM562I. It supports up to 32GB versus 16GB of system memory on the Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UM562I.

Max system memory size
Surface Pro 7 Plus
32 GB
Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UM562I
16 GB
About 60% lighter

Surface Pro 7 Plus weighed 1.70 pounds, 60% lighter than the 4.19 pounds Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UM562I.

WeightAsus ZenBook Flip 15 UM562ISurface Pro 7 Plus
Pound
4.19 lbs.
1.70 lbs.
Kilogram
1.90 kg
0.77 kg

Key Similars

Similar characteristics share between Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UM562I and Surface Pro 7 Plus.

Similar CPU performance

Both laptops has a similar multi-core CPU performance score.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score
Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UM562I - AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
4,691
Surface Pro 7 Plus - Intel Core i7-1165G7
4,487
Surface Pro 7 Plus - Intel Core i5-1135G7
3,980
Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UM562I - AMD Ryzen 5 4500U
3,785
Surface Pro 7 Plus - Intel Core i3-1115G4
2,445
Uses the same memory type and speed

Both laptops supports the same 4267MHz LPDDR4X RAM.

Memory type and speed
Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UM562I - LPDDR4X
4,267 MHz
Surface Pro 7 Plus - LPDDR4X
4,267 MHz

Prices

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

Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UM562I Price
ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip OLED Laptop, 14†OLED Touch Display, Intel Evo Platform, Intel Core i7-1360P CPU, Intel Iris Xe Graphics, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Windows 11 Home, Ponder Blue, UP3404VA-DS74T
ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip OLED Laptop, 14†OLED Touch Display, Intel Evo Platform, Intel Core i7-1360P CPU, Intel Iris Xe Graphics, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Windows 11 Home, Ponder Blue, UP3404VA-DS74T
By ASUS
$1,199.99
ASUS Zenbook Pro 15 Flip 2-in-1 15.6 Touchscreen OLED 2.8K 120Hz 550nits Laptop EVO 14-Core i7-12700H Thunderbolt 4 100% DCI-P3 100% sRGB Pantone Backlit KB Alex Win11 w/HDMI (16GB RAM | 512GB SSD)
ASUS Zenbook Pro 15 Flip 2-in-1 15.6 Touchscreen OLED 2.8K 120Hz 550nits Laptop EVO 14-Core i7-12700H Thunderbolt 4 100% DCI-P3 100% sRGB Pantone Backlit KB Alex Win11 w/HDMI (16GB RAM | 512GB SSD)
By ASUS
$999.99
ASUS Zenbook 15 OLED Laptop, 15.6†OLED 2.8K Display, AMD Ryzen 7 7735U CPU, AMD Radeon Graphics, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Windows 11 Home, Basalt Grey, UM3504DA-DS76
ASUS Zenbook 15 OLED Laptop, 15.6†OLED 2.8K Display, AMD Ryzen 7 7735U CPU, AMD Radeon Graphics, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Windows 11 Home, Basalt Grey, UM3504DA-DS76
By ASUS
$1,249.99
Surface Pro 7 Plus Price
Microsoft - Surface Pro 7+ - 12.3” Touch Screen – Intel Core i5 – 8GB Memory – 128GB SSD with Black Type Cover (Latest Model) - Platinum
Microsoft - Surface Pro 7+ - 12.3” Touch Screen – Intel Core i5 – 8GB Memory – 128GB SSD with Black Type Cover (Latest Model) - Platinum
By Microsoft
$820.00
Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ Tablet 12.3 Inch PixelSense Touchscreen Display, Intel Core i5-1135G7 CPU, 8GB RAM, 128GB SSD, Wi-Fi + Bluetooth, Windows 10 Home, Platinum 1XK-00001 (Renewed)
Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ Tablet 12.3 Inch PixelSense Touchscreen Display, Intel Core i5-1135G7 CPU, 8GB RAM, 128GB SSD, Wi-Fi + Bluetooth, Windows 10 Home, Platinum 1XK-00001 (Renewed)
By Microsoft
$495.00
Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ Intel Core i7 11th Gen 1165G7 (2.80GHz) 16GB Memory 256 GB SSD Intel Iris Xe Graphics 12.3" Touchscreen 2736 x 1824 2-in-1 Laptop Windows 10 Pro 64-bit 1Y9-00001 (Renewed)
Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ Intel Core i7 11th Gen 1165G7 (2.80GHz) 16GB Memory 256 GB SSD Intel Iris Xe Graphics 12.3" Touchscreen 2736 x 1824 2-in-1 Laptop Windows 10 Pro 64-bit 1Y9-00001 (Renewed)
By Microsoft
$694.99

Availability

Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UM562ISurface Pro 7 Plus
Released20202021
Release Date-Introduced: January 11, 2021 (CES 2021)
Pricing-Starting at 899$
Generations-

Exterior

Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UM562ISurface Pro 7 Plus
Dimensions14.06” x 9.06” x 0.78” (357 x 230 x 19.9 mm)11.50” x 7.9” x 0.33” (292 mm x 201 mm x 8.5 mm)
Width: 11.50” (292 mm)
Height: 7.9” (201 mm)
Thickness: 0.33” (8.5 mm)
Weight4.19 lbs (1.9 kg)
  • Intel Core i3, i5 (Wi-Fi): 1.70 lbs (770 g)
  • Intel Core i5 (LTE): 1.75 lbs (796 g)
  • Intel Core i7 (Wi-Fi): 1.73 lbs (784 g)
Colors
Light Grey
Matte Black Platinum
Keyboard and Trackpad
  • Keyboard
    • Full-size backlit, with 1.4mm key travel
  • Touchpad
    • Precision Touchpad (PTP) technology supports up to four-finger gestures
  • Surface Type Cover
    • Not included
    • Weight: 0.68 lb (310 g)
    • Dimension: 11.61 x 8.54 x 0.19 inches (295 mm x 216 mm x 5mm)
  • Keyboard:
    • Activation: Moving (mechanical) keys
    • Layout: QWERTY, full row of function keys (F1-F12)
    • 4 directional keys; Windows, Brightness and Media Controls Keys;
    • LED backlighting
  • Trackpad:
    • Precision glass trackpad.
    • Trackpad size: 4 x 2 inches (101.6 mm x 50.8 mm)
    • Supports a five-finger multitouch gesture.

Display

Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UM562ISurface Pro 7 Plus
Size15.6 Inches12.3 Inches
Info
  • 15.6" (16:9) LED-backlit FHD (1920 x 1080) anti-glare touchscreen with 72% NTSC
  • 4.5 mm-thin bezel1 with 90% screen-to-body ratio
  • IPS-level wide-view technology
  • Resolution: 2736 x 1824 (5M Pixels)
  • Density: 267 PPI
  • PixelSense™ Display
  • Aspect ratio: 3:2
  • Inking: designed together with Surface Pen
  • Touch: 10 points multi-touch
  • Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3
  • 10nm Oleophobic Coating
  • 100% sRGB color, individually calibrated

Ports

Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UM562ISurface Pro 7 Plus
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C®
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
  • 1 x USB 2.0 Type-A
  • 1 x HDMI
  • 1 x MicroSD card reader
  • 1 x Audio combo jack
  • 1 x DC-in
Surface Pro 7 Plus Ports
Image Source: Microsoft
Left (1)
  • 1 x headphone jack
    Headphone/Microphone
Right (3)
  • 1 x USB-C
    USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps), Power Delivery, DisplayPort
  • 1 x USB-A
    USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps)
  • 1 x Surface Connect
    Charging, Docking Station
Bottom (1)
  • 1 x Surface Type Cover
Under Kickstand (2)
  • 1 x microSD card slot
    Optional
  • 1 x nanoSIM card slot
    Optional

Internal Specs

Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UM562ISurface Pro 7 Plus
Processor
  1. AMD Ryzen™ 5 4500U
    6 cores, 6 threads, 2.30 → 4.00 GHz, 8MB Cache, 15W
  2. AMD Ryzen™ 7 4700U
    8 cores, 8 threads, 2.00 → 4.00 GHz, 8MB Cache, 15W
  1. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-1115G4
    2 cores, 4 threads, 3.00 → 4.10 GHz, 6MB SmartCache, 28W
  2. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1135G7
    4 cores, 8 threads, 2.40 → 4.20 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 28W
  3. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1165G7
    4 cores, 8 threads, 2.80 → 4.70 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 28W
Integrated Graphics
  1. AMD Ryzen™ 5 4500U
    AMD Radeon™ Graphics
    6 Graphics Cores, 1500 MHz
  2. AMD Ryzen™ 7 4700U
    AMD Radeon™ Graphics
    7 Graphics Cores, 1600 MHz
  1. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-1115G4
    Intel® UHD Graphics
    48 Execution Units, 400 → 1250 MHz
  2. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1135G7
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    80 Execution Units, 400 → 1300 MHz
  3. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1165G7
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    96 Execution Units, 400 → 1300 MHz
Memory
8GB 16GB
LPDDR4X 4266 MHz onboard
4GB 8GB 16GB 32GB
4267 MHz LPDDR4X RAM
Discrete Graphics
ASUS VivoBook Flip 15 UX562IA
  • No discrete graphics
ASUS VivoBook Flip 15 UX562IQ
  • NVIDIA® GeForce® MX350
    Video memory: 2GB GDDR5 VRAM
-
Storage
  • 256GB 512GB 1TB
    PCIe® Gen3 x2 SSD
  • 1TB HDD + 128GB SSD
128 GB 256 GB 512 GB 1 TB
Removable SSD.

Connectivity

Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UM562ISurface Pro 7 Plus
Wi-FiIntel® 802.11ax (2x2) Gigabit WiFi
  • Wi-Fi 6: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax compatible.
BluetoothBluetooth 5.0
  • Bluetooth Wireless 5.0 technology
More-
  • LTE Advanced with removable SIM and eSIM support
  • Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ X20 LTE Modem
  • LTE bands supported: 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,13,14, 19, 20,25, 26,28 29,30,38,39,40,41,66

Battery

Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UM562ISurface Pro 7 Plus
Size56Wh (4-cell lithium-polymer battery)50.4 Wh Lithium-ion Battery
Battery Life-Up to 15 hours of typical device usage
LTE Advanced: Up to 13.5 hours of typical device usage
Power Supply65W USB-C power adapter
Plug Type: ø4.5 (mm), output 19 [email protected].
  • 60W power supply with USB-A (5W) (65W total)
  • Supports Fast Charge (0-80% in about one hour)

Software

Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UM562ISurface Pro 7 Plus
OS
  • Windows 10 Home
  • Windows 10 Pro
Windows 10 Pro
Free upgrade to Windows 11
Built-in Apps
MyASUS McAfee´s free one-year offer
MyASUS Features
  • System Diagnosis
  • Battery Health Charging
  • Fan Profile
  • Splendid
  • Function Key Lock
  • Smart Wifi
  • AppDeals
  • Link to MyASUS
  • Microsoft Office 365 30-days trial
  • Microsoft 365 Business Standard, Microsoft 365 Business Premium, or Microsoft 365 Apps 30-day trial

Camera & Audio

Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UM562ISurface Pro 7 Plus
Camera
  • Front-facing camera
    720p (1280 x 720 HD) camera.
  • IR camera for Windows Hello support.
  • Windows Hello face authentication camera (front-facing)
  • 5.0MP front-facing camera with 1080p Skype HD video
  • 8.0MP rear-facing autofocus camera with 1080p full HD video
Audio
  • Built-in 2 W stereo speakers with array microphone
  • Smart amplifier for maximum audio performance
  • Cortana voice-recognition support
  • ASUS SonicMaster stereo audio system with surround-sound
  • Certified by Harman Kardon
  • Dual far-field Studio Mics
  • 1.6W stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos®

Misc

Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UM562ISurface Pro 7 Plus
InkingSupports ASUS Pen.
  • 1024 pressure levels.
  • 10-300g pen-tip force
  • Windows Ink
Supports Surface Pen
4096 levels of pressure
Tilt sensing
Best in class latency
Paper feel
0.1mm precision
magnetic storage
Sensors
  • IR Camera
  • Ambient light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
Security
  • Windows Hello Face Authentication
  • HW TPM 2.0 chip for enterprise security
  • Enterprise-grade protection with Windows Hello face sign-in
In the box
  • ZenBook Flip 15 (UM562)
  • Power adapter (65 W)
  • Protective sleeve (optional)
  • USB-A-to-LAN dongle (optional)
  • ASUS Pen (optional)
  • Surface Pro 7 Plus for Business
  • Power supply
  • Quick Start Guide
  • Safety and warranty documents
Warranty-
  • 1-year limited hardware warranty
  • Microsoft Store Promise for Surface:
  • 60-day return policy
  • 90 days of free technical phone support
  • Free virtual workshops and training
  • Surface price promise

Key Features

Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UM562ISurface Pro 7 Plus
At Glance
Released in
2020
16:9 FHD
15.6”
1080p 60Hz
Weight
4.19 lb
1.90 kg
Up to
AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
8C/8T, 2.00 → 4.00 GHz
Geekbench 5
968
Single Core
Geekbench 5
4,691
Multi-Core
With integrated
AMD Radeon™ Graphics
7 Graphics Cores, 1600 MHz
Configurable up to
16GB
4267 MHz LPDDR4X
Nvidia GeForce
MX350
2GB GDDR5
Released in Early
2021
3:2 2.7K
12.3”
1824p 60Hz
Weight
1.70 lb
0.77 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
32GB
4267 MHz LPDDR4X
Surface Pro 7 Plus Ports

Comparison Summary

Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UM562I vs. Surface Pro 7 Plus

ASUS has released the Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UM562I, a 15.6-inch machine, in 2020. It is powered by up to an octa-core AMD Ryzen 7 4700U with a boost clock speed up to 4.00 GHz. The laptop has a dedicated GPU option up to Nvidia GeForce MX350 with 2GB GDDR5.

On the other hand, we have the 12.3-inch Surface Pro 7 Plus was introduced by Microsoft about a year later in early-2021. It comes with up to a quad-core Intel Core i7-1165G7 with a boost clock speed up to 4.70 GHz. It has an integrated graphics option up to Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics (96 Execution Units, 400 → 1300 MHz).

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UM562I1
AMD Ryzen™ 5 4500U88664.48%
2
AMD Ryzen™ 7 4700U96870.45%
Surface Pro 7 Plus1
11th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-1115G41,16384.64%
2
11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1135G71,19586.97%
3
11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1165G71,374100.00%
01,374

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UM562I1
AMD Ryzen™ 5 4500U3,78580.69%
2
AMD Ryzen™ 7 4700U4,691100.00%
Surface Pro 7 Plus1
11th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-1115G42,44552.12%
2
11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1135G73,98084.84%
3
11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1165G74,48795.65%
04,691

The Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UM562I has a 15.6-inch display which is considerably larger than the 12.3-inch Surface Pro 7 Plus. In addition, the Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UM562I weighs 4.19 lbs. about 146% heavier than the 1.70 lbs. Surface Pro 7 Plus. Moreover, measured at 14.06” x 9.06” x 0.78”, the Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UM562I is much bulkier than the Surface Pro 7 Plus at 11.5” x 7.9” x 0.33”.

Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UM562ISurface Pro 7 Plus

Moving over to upgradability, ASUS claims that the Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UM562I supports up to 16GB 4267 MHz LPDDR4X memory. However, it has an onboard memory module that is not upgradable by the users. Fortunately, it comes with a single removable M.2 SSD slot that users can replace and upgrade in the future. On top of that, it also has a single SATA slot that users can use to install a 2.5-inch SATA SSD, SSHD, or a hard disk drive to add even more storage.

For Surface Pro 7 Plus, it supports up to 32GB 4267 MHz LPDDR4X memory. Like Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UM562I, it has an onboard memory module that is not upgradable by the users. Luckily, it has a single removable M.2 SSD slot that users can replace or upgrade when needed.

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