Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS Zenbook Flip UX561UD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1) vs MSI PS42 8RC-009NL Modern

120specifications compared
23differ
97identical
40known for one product only

Key differences

Product type
- Zenbook Flip UX561UD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
- PS42 8RC-009NL Modern:Laptop
Product colour
- Zenbook Flip UX561UD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):Grey
- PS42 8RC-009NL Modern:Silver
Form factor
- Zenbook Flip UX561UD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Folder)
- PS42 8RC-009NL Modern:Clamshell
Display diagonal
- Zenbook Flip UX561UD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):39.6 cm (15.6")
- PS42 8RC-009NL Modern:35.6 cm (14")
Display resolution
- Zenbook Flip UX561UD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):3840 x 2160 pixels
- PS42 8RC-009NL Modern:1920 x 1080 pixels
Touchscreen
- Zenbook Flip UX561UD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):Yes
- PS42 8RC-009NL Modern:No
HD type
- Zenbook Flip UX561UD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):4K Ultra HD
- PS42 8RC-009NL Modern:Full HD
Total storage capacity
- Zenbook Flip UX561UD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):2.25 TB
- PS42 8RC-009NL Modern:512 GB

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Comparison of UX561UD, PS42 8RC-009NL Modern
160 specifications	A ASUS Zenbook Flip UX561UD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1) Model UX561UD View product	B MSI PS42 8RC-009NL Modern View product
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffers	Hybrid (2-in-1)	Laptop
Product colourDiffers	Grey	Silver
Form factorDiffers	Convertible (Folder)	Clamshell
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	35.6 cm (14")
Display resolutionDiffers	3840 x 2160 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenDiffers	Yes	No
HD typeDiffers	4K Ultra HD	Full HD
Dual-screenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Memoryidentical
Memory form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SO-DIMM
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	2.25 TB	512 GB
Storage mediaDiffers	HDD+SSD	SSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one	2 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityDiffers	256 GB	512 GB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	SD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total SSDs capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	512 GB
NVMeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
SSD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NVMe 3.0
SSD form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	M.2
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050 Max-Q
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	2 GB	4 GB
On-board graphics card familyKnown for one	Intel® UHD Graphics	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Audio1 differ
Audio systemKnown for one	SonicMaster	Unknown — not stated by the source
Speaker powerDiffers	16 W	2 W
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Cameraidentical
Front camera HD typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HD
Front camera signal formatKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	720p
Video capturing speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 fps
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Antenna typeDiffers	2x2	1x1
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
ExpressCard slotKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
SmartCard slotKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffers	Yes	No
Keyboard backlitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Keyboard backlit colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	White
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64-bit
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	3	4
Battery capacityDiffers	52 Wh	50 Wh
Battery technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	120 W	90 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentKnown for one	6.32 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	19 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known 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
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	1.19 kg
WidthDiffers	364 mm	322 mm
DepthDiffers	246 mm	222 mm
HeightDiffers	21 mm	15.9 mm
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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