Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS Zenbook Flip UX561UA-BO004T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1) vs ASUS Vivobook X542UN-DM242T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop

135specifications compared
31differ
104identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

Product type
- Zenbook Flip UX561UA-BO004T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
- Vivobook X542UN-DM242T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:Laptop
Product colour
- Zenbook Flip UX561UA-BO004T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):Silver
- Vivobook X542UN-DM242T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:Grey
Form factor
- Zenbook Flip UX561UA-BO004T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Folder)
- Vivobook X542UN-DM242T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:Clamshell
Touchscreen
- Zenbook Flip UX561UA-BO004T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):Yes
- Vivobook X542UN-DM242T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:No
Processor family
- Zenbook Flip UX561UA-BO004T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):Intel® Core™ i7
- Vivobook X542UN-DM242T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation
- Zenbook Flip UX561UA-BO004T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
- Vivobook X542UN-DM242T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- Zenbook Flip UX561UA-BO004T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):i7-8550U
- Vivobook X542UN-DM242T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:i5-8250U
Processor boost frequency
- Zenbook Flip UX561UA-BO004T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):4 GHz
- Vivobook X542UN-DM242T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:3.4 GHz

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Comparison of UX561UA-BO004T, X542UN-DM242T
157 specifications	A ASUS Zenbook Flip UX561UA-BO004T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1) Model UX561UA-BO004T View product	B ASUS Vivobook X542UN-DM242T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop Model X542UN-DM242T View product
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffers	Hybrid (2-in-1)	Laptop
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Grey
Form factorDiffers	Convertible (Folder)	Clamshell
Display1 differ
TouchscreenDiffers	Yes	No
Touch technologyKnown for one	Multi-touch	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor7 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers	8th gen Intel® Core™ i7	8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i7-8550U	i5-8250U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	4 GHz	3.4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.8 GHz	1.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	8 MB	6 MB
Configurable TDP-up frequencyDiffers	2 GHz	1.8 GHz
Processor cache typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Smart Cache
Memory1 differ
Memory clock speedDiffers	2400 MHz	2133 MHz
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x SO-DIMM
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1.12 TB	1.25 TB
SSD capacityDiffers	128 GB	256 GB
Optical drive typeDiffers	No	DVD-RW
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD	SD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	No	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	NVIDIA® GeForce® MX150
On-board GPU manufacturerKnown for one	Intel	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1150 MHz	1100 MHz
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SonicMaster
Speaker powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 W
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	0	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
ExpressCard slotKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
SmartCard slotKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor special features1 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers	122589	124967
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.00
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SR3LA
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityDiffers	52 Wh	38 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerKnown for one	45 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentDiffers	2.37 A	2.47 A
Security1 differ
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeDiffers	BIOS, HDD, User	BIOS, User
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	UL, CE Marking Compliance, FCC Compliance, BSMI, CCC, Energy star	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.1 kg	2.3 kg
WidthDiffers	364 mm	380 mm
DepthDiffers	246 mm	251 mm
HeightDiffers	21 mm	23.2 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Power cord includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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