Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUSPRO PU301LA-RO040G Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop vs ASUS Transformer Book TX201LA-CQ012P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Hybrid (2-in-1)

144specifications compared
25differ
119identical
40known for one product only

Key differences

Product type
- ASUSPRO PU301LA-RO040G Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop:Laptop
- Transformer Book TX201LA-CQ012P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
Product colour
- ASUSPRO PU301LA-RO040G Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop:Black
- Transformer Book TX201LA-CQ012P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Hybrid (2-in-1):Silver
Form factor
- ASUSPRO PU301LA-RO040G Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop:Clamshell
- Transformer Book TX201LA-CQ012P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Detachable)
Display diagonal
- ASUSPRO PU301LA-RO040G Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop:33.8 cm (13.3")
- Transformer Book TX201LA-CQ012P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Hybrid (2-in-1):29.5 cm (11.6")
Display resolution
- ASUSPRO PU301LA-RO040G Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
- Transformer Book TX201LA-CQ012P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Hybrid (2-in-1):1920 x 1080 pixels
Touchscreen
- ASUSPRO PU301LA-RO040G Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop:No
- Transformer Book TX201LA-CQ012P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Hybrid (2-in-1):Yes
LED backlight
- ASUSPRO PU301LA-RO040G Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop:No
- Transformer Book TX201LA-CQ012P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Hybrid (2-in-1):Yes
Compatible memory cards
- ASUSPRO PU301LA-RO040G Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop:MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
- Transformer Book TX201LA-CQ012P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Hybrid (2-in-1):MicroSD (TransFlash)

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Comparison of PU301LA-RO040G, TX201LA-CQ012P
184 specifications	A ASUS ASUSPRO PU301LA-RO040G Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop Model PU301LA-RO040G View product	B ASUS Transformer Book TX201LA-CQ012P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Hybrid (2-in-1) Model TX201LA-CQ012P View product
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffers	Laptop	Hybrid (2-in-1)
Product colourDiffers	Black	Silver
Form factorDiffers	Clamshell	Convertible (Detachable)
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	33.8 cm (13.3")	29.5 cm (11.6")
Display resolutionDiffers	1366 x 768 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenDiffers	No	Yes
Panel typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPS
LED backlightDiffers	No	Yes
Display surfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gloss
Memoryidentical
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	1 x 4 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one	1x SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	8 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC	MicroSD (TransFlash)
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	SonicMaster Lite	ICEpower
Speakers manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Bang & Olufsen
Cameraidentical
Auto focusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear cameraKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 MP
Network3 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
BluetoothDiffers	No	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.0
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Ambient light sensorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Orientation sensorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Touchpad
Windows keysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64-bit
Recovery operating systemKnown for one	Windows 7 Professional	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	3	2
Battery capacityDiffers	44 Wh	4430 mAh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	65 W	45 W
AC adapter output currentKnown for one	3.42 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffers	Yes	No
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for one	BIOS, HDD, User	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.7 kg
WidthDiffers	331 mm	304.9 mm
DepthDiffers	234.5 mm	193.8 mm
HeightDiffers	26.3 mm	23.1 mm
Weight (tablet mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	700 g
Width (tablet mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30.5 cm
Depth (tablet mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19.4 cm
Height (tablet mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9.7 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power cord includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other features1 differ
Intel segment taggingDiffers	Small Business	Enterprise
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source

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