Compare Asus VivoBook 15 (2020) M515DA-EJ501T Laptop (AMD Ryzen 5/ 8GB/ 1TB HDD/ Win 10) Vs Microsoft Surface GO 2 STQ-00013 Laptop (Pentium Gold 4425Y/ 8GB/ 128GB SSD/ Win10 Home)

Which laptop is better? Asus VivoBook 15 (2020) M515DA-EJ501T Laptop (AMD Ryzen 5/ 8GB/ 1TB HDD/ Win 10) or Microsoft Surface GO 2 STQ-00013 Laptop (Pentium Gold 4425Y/ 8GB/ 128GB SSD/ Win10 Home)? Well, you'll get all your questions answered here. Find out which laptop is best for your personal need - You can compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Performance, Storage, Battery, Ports, and Networking. Asus VivoBook 15 (2020) M515DA-EJ501T Laptop (AMD Ryzen 5/ 8GB/ 1TB HDD/ Win 10) starts with the price of ₹ 41,460 and Microsoft Surface GO 2 STQ-00013 Laptop (Pentium Gold 4425Y/ 8GB/ 128GB SSD/ Win10 Home) starts at ₹ 45,990.

Asus VivoBook 15 (2020) M515DA-EJ501T Laptop (AMD Ryzen 5/ 8GB/ 1TB HDD/ Win 10) runs on Windows 10 Home in S Mode (64-bit) and Microsoft Surface GO 2 STQ-00013 Laptop (Pentium Gold 4425Y/ 8GB/ 128GB SSD/ Win10 Home) runs on Windows 10 Home (64-bit). Asus VivoBook 15 (2020) M515DA-EJ501T Laptop (AMD Ryzen 5/ 8GB/ 1TB HDD/ Win 10) comes up with RAM & storage of 8 GB and AMD Ryzen 5 3500U whereas Microsoft Surface GO 2 STQ-00013 Laptop (Pentium Gold 4425Y/ 8GB/ 128GB SSD/ Win10 Home) comes up with the RAM & storage of 8 GB and 128 GB respectively. Former has screen size of 15.6 inches and latter has screen size of 10.5 inches. First model runs on AMD Ryzen 5 3500U and second on Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y . Coming to the battery backup, Asus VivoBook 15 (2020) M515DA-EJ501T Laptop (AMD Ryzen 5/ 8GB/ 1TB HDD/ Win 10) comes up with the backup of 2 Cell Battery and Microsoft Surface GO 2 STQ-00013 Laptop (Pentium Gold 4425Y/ 8GB/ 128GB SSD/ Win10 Home) gives Upto 9 hours.

Check out the exhaustive comparison below to compare specification for both laptop models.

Asus VivoBook 15 (2020) M515DA-EJ501T Laptop (AMD Ryzen 5/ 8GB/ 1TB HDD/ Win 10) Vs Microsoft Surface GO 2 STQ-00013 Laptop (Pentium Gold 4425Y/ 8GB/ 128GB SSD/ Win10 Home)

Specifications	Asus VivoBook 15 (2020) M515DA-EJ501T Laptop (AMD Ryzen 5/ 8GB/ 1TB HDD/ Win 10)	Microsoft Surface GO 2 STQ-00013 Laptop (Pentium Gold 4425Y/ 8GB/ 128GB SSD/ Win10 Home)
OS	Windows 10 Home (64-bit)	Windows 10 Home in S Mode (64-bit)
Screen Size	15.6 inches	10.5 inches
Resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels	1920 x 1280 pixels
Processor	AMD Ryzen 5 3500U	Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y
RAM	8 GB DDR4	8 GB DDR3

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Summary
Specs Score	51	48
OS	Windows 10 Home (64-bit)	Windows 10 Home in S Mode (64-bit)
Screen Size	15.6 inches	10.5 inches
Resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels	1920 x 1280 pixels
Processor	AMD Ryzen 5 3500U	Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y
Solid State Drive		128 GB
RAM	8 GB DDR4	8 GB DDR3
Battery Backup		Upto 9 hours

General
Device Type	Netbook	Hybrid
Dimensions	235 x 360 x 19 mm	203 x 275 x 57 mm
OS	Windows 10 Home (64-bit)	Windows 10 Home in S Mode (64-bit)
Utility	Business, Performance	Performance
Warranty	1 year Warranty	1 year Warranty
Weight	1.9 kg	544 g

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Display
Anti Glare Screen	Yes	No
PPI	~ 141	~ 216
Resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels	1920 x 1280 pixels
Size	15.6 inches	10.5 inches
Touch	No	Yes
Type	LED	LED

Connectivity
Bluetooth	Yes	v4.1
Card Reader	Yes	Micro SDXC Card Reader
Ethernet	No	No
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes
HDMI	1 x HDMI Port
Headphone Jack	Yes	Yes
Microphone In	Yes	Yes
USB Ports	1 x USB Type-C, 1 x USB 3.0, 2 x USB 2.0	1 x USB Type-C
WiFi	Yes	Yes

Input
Camera	Yes	5 Megapixel Front Camera, 8 Megapixel Autofocus Rear Camera
Inbuilt Microphone	Yes	Built-in Digital Microphone
Optical Drive	No	No
Sound	SonicMaster	2 x 2 W Stereo Speakers with Dolby Audio Premium
Touchpad	Yes	Yes

Performance
Cache	4 MB	2 MB
Generation	3rd Gen
Model	3500U	4425Y
Processor	AMD Ryzen 5 3500U	Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y
Series	Ryzen 5	Pentium Gold
Speed	2.1 GHz, Quad Core Turbo Boost Upto 3.7 GHz	1.7 GHz, Dual Core

Graphics
Brand	AMD	Intel
GPU	Radeon Vega 8 Graphics	Intel Integrated HD 615

Memory
Hard Disk Capacity	1 TB
Maximum RAM Supported	Upto 12 GB
RAM	8 GB DDR4	8 GB DDR3

Battery
Battery	2 Cell Battery	2 Cell Battery

More Features
Sales Package	Laptop, Charger, User Manual	2 in 1 Laptop, Power Adaptor, User Guide, Warranty Documents

Pros and Cons
Pros	Contains 64 bit. Hence, better software performance	Better Performance with huge RAM A Light and Portable laptop which is easier to carry 64 bit gives relatively better computer performance than 32 bit. Good Quality Web Camera for video chat
Cons	Basic Windows OS	Not for Gaming or extensive work Basic OS Missing VGA Port Fewer USB Ports