Surface Laptop Go 2 vs. Asus ZenBook 14 UX435 (11th Gen): Which is better?
Here is a side by side comparison between Surface Laptop Go 2 and Asus ZenBook 14 UX435 (11th Gen) specs including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.
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Surface Laptop Go 2 Pros
Reasons that Surface Laptop Go 2 is better than Asus ZenBook 14 UX435 (11th Gen).
2022 vs. 2020
Surface Laptop Go 2 weighed 2.48 pounds, 6% lighter than the 2.62 pounds Asus ZenBook 14 UX435 (11th Gen).
Weight | Surface Laptop Go 2 | Asus ZenBook 14 UX435 (11th Gen) |
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Pound | 2.48 lbs. | 2.62 lbs. |
Kilogram | 1.12 kg | 1.19 kg |
Asus ZenBook 14 UX435 (11th Gen) Pros
Reasons that Asus ZenBook 14 UX435 (11th Gen) is better than Surface Laptop Go 2.
Intel Core i7-1165G7 inside Asus ZenBook 14 UX435 (11th Gen) has a 12% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i5-1135G7 inside Surface Laptop Go 2.
Configurable up to Nvidia GeForce MX450 2GB GDDR6 vs. integrated
Asus ZenBook 14 UX435 (11th Gen) has a 14-inch screen size 12% larger than the 12.45-inch Surface Laptop Go 2.
Key Similars
Similar characteristics share between Surface Laptop Go 2 and Asus ZenBook 14 UX435 (11th Gen).
Both laptops supports up to 16GB of system memory.
Both laptops supports the same 4267MHz LPDDR4X RAM.
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
Availability | Surface Laptop Go 2 | Asus ZenBook 14 UX435 (11th Gen) |
Released | 2022 | 2020 |
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Exterior | Surface Laptop Go 2 | Asus ZenBook 14 UX435 (11th Gen) |
Dimensions | 10.95” x 8.12” x 0.62” (278.18mm x 206.2 mm x 15.7 mm) | 12.55” x 7.83” x 0.62 ~ 0.70” (319 x 199 x 15.9 ~ 17.9 mm) |
Weight | 2.48 lbs. (1,127 g) | 2.62 ~ 2.84 lbs (1.19 ~ 1.29 kg) |
Colors | Sage Ice Blue Sandstone Platium | Pine Grey Lilac Mist |
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Display | Surface Laptop Go 2 | Asus ZenBook 14 UX435 (11th Gen) |
Size | 12.45 Inches | 14 Inches |
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Ports | Surface Laptop Go 2 | Asus ZenBook 14 UX435 (11th Gen) |
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Internal Specs | Surface Laptop Go 2 | Asus ZenBook 14 UX435 (11th Gen) |
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Memory | 4GB 8GB 16GB 4267 MHz LPDDR4X RAM | 8GB 16GB 4266 MHz LPDDR4X memory |
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Storage | 128 GB 256 GB SSD |
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Fans Number | 1 | - |
Connectivity | Surface Laptop Go 2 | Asus ZenBook 14 UX435 (11th Gen) |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax compatible. | Intel® WiFi 6 with Gig+ performance (802.11ax) |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth Wireless 5.1 technology | Bluetooth 5.0 |
Battery | Surface Laptop Go 2 | Asus ZenBook 14 UX435 (11th Gen) |
Size | 41 Wh | 63Wh (3-cell lithium-polymer battery) |
Battery Life | Up to 13.5 hours of typical device usage | - |
Power Supply |
| 65W USB-C power adapter |
Software | Surface Laptop Go 2 | Asus ZenBook 14 UX435 (11th Gen) |
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Built-in Apps | Consumer
| MyASUS McAfee free one-year offer ScreenXpert MyASUS Features
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Camera & Audio | Surface Laptop Go 2 | Asus ZenBook 14 UX435 (11th Gen) |
Camera | 720p HD f2.0 front-facing video camera |
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Misc | Surface Laptop Go 2 | Asus ZenBook 14 UX435 (11th Gen) |
Inking | Not Support | - |
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Security | Consumer
Note Surface Laptop Go 2 i5/4GB/128 GB does not include Fingerprint Power Button. Commercial
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Key Features | Surface Laptop Go 2 | Asus ZenBook 14 UX435 (11th Gen) |
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Comparison Summary
Microsoft has released the Surface Laptop Go 2, a 12.45-inch machine, in mid-2022. It is powered by a quad-core Intel Core i5-1135G7 with a boost clock speed up to 4.20 GHz. The laptop has an integrated graphics option up to Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics (80 Execution Units, 400 → 1300 MHz).
On the other hand, we have the 14-inch Asus ZenBook 14 UX435 (11th Gen) was introduced by ASUS about two years earlier in 2020. It comes with up to a quad-core Intel Core i7-1165G7 with a boost clock speed up to 4.70 GHz. It has a dedicated GPU option up to Nvidia GeForce MX450 with 2GB GDDR6.
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
The Surface Laptop Go 2 has a 12.45-inch display which is slightly smaller than the 14-inch Asus ZenBook 14 UX435 (11th Gen). In addition, The Surface Laptop Go 2 weighs 2.48 lbs. about 5% lighter than the 2.62 lbs. Asus ZenBook 14 UX435 (11th Gen). Moreover, measured at 10.95” x 8.12” x 0.62”, the Surface Laptop Go 2 is considerably more portable than the Asus ZenBook 14 UX435 (11th Gen) at 12.55” x 7.83” x 0.7”.
Moving over to upgradability, Microsoft claims that the Surface Laptop Go 2 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.
For Asus ZenBook 14 UX435 (11th Gen), it supports up to 16GB 4267 MHz LPDDR4X memory. It also has a single removable M.2 SSD slot that users can replace or upgrade when needed.
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