Asus Zenbook Flip 15vsAlienware m15 R4

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Asus
ASUS Zenbook Flip 15
Zenbook Flip 15

Quick Stats

The ASUS Zenbook Flip 15 delivers impressive performance with its GTX 1650 Max Q graphics card.
The notebook's build quality is excellent, with chamfered edges and a thin profile that makes it easy to carry around.
The ASUS Zenbook Flip 15's display is a highlight with impressive color accuracy and brightness.
The Asus Zenbook Flip 15 boasts impressive features, including a 4K OLED panel mode for designers and gamers.
Alienware
Alienware m15 R4
m15 R4

Quick Stats

The Alienware M15 R4 delivers exceptional performance with a 100W CPU and 140W GPU, no overheating.
The Alienware M15 R4's solid build features a vapor chamber, but loud performance is a notable drawback however.
The standout feature of Alienware M15 R4 is its stunning 300Hz OLED display with vibrant colors.
The Alienware M15 R4 boasts impressive features with high-power charging, multiple SSD slots, and optimal thermal design.
Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Rank
Asus Zenbook Flip 15
#643
Alienware m15 R4
Winner
#639
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Asus Zenbook Flip 15
#463
Alienware m15 R4
#441
Winner
Display
Asus Zenbook Flip 15
#485
Winner
Alienware m15 R4
#583
Performance
Asus Zenbook Flip 15
#587
Alienware m15 R4
#285
Winner
Build
Asus Zenbook Flip 15
#471
Alienware m15 R4
#417
Winner
Features
Asus Zenbook Flip 15
#259
Winner
Alienware m15 R4
#680

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
Asus ASUS Zenbook Flip 15
Alienware Alienware m15 R4
up to 16GB
up to 64GB
up to 2000GB SSD
up to 8000GB SSD + up to 1000GB HDD
Intel Core i7-1165G7
Intel Core i9-10980HK
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 (Laptop, 140W)

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Asus Zenbook Flip 15

Strengths

Asus ships the notebook in a pretty eco-friendly box and inside of it you get the notebook, stylus, manuals, carry pouch, and charger.
The moment it was in front of me, I knew I had something special - The moment it was in front of me, I knew I had something special
It boasts a portable tablet mode that is great for designers and artists who need to work on the go.
The battery life is great and can easily get you through 10 hours of use before needing a charge.
I managed to get close to 12 hours during my testing by lowering the brightness of the display and choosing power management mode.
The speakers are good, although not the best I've heard, they're still acceptable for everyday use.
It packs quite a powerful CPU that will carry your workload just fine.
The overall design is sleek and portable, making it easy to take with you on the go.

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

Alienware m15 R4

Strengths

No specific pros listed for this device

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

Read Full Reviews

Asus Zenbook Flip 15

The ASUS Zenbook Flip 15 is a stylish set of lifestyle notebooks that boasts incredible performance and features. With options for a 4K OLED panel and tablet modes, this hybrid device excels as both a notebook and touchscreen device. Powered by either a GTX 1650 Ti Max Q or 1650 Max Q, it's suitable for casual gaming and everyday use. This review focuses on the Full HD GTX 1650 Max Q model, an affordable yet powerful option.

Alienware m15 R4

The Alienware M15 R4 is a formidable gaming laptop that packs a punch in a sleek, portable package. With its 300Hz display and powerful processor, it delivers exceptional performance and fast-paced visuals. However, its battery life falls short, struggling to last more than two hours on light use. The soldered-on RAM and Wi-Fi card are also notable drawbacks. Despite these limitations, the M15 R4 remains a compelling option for gamers seeking high-performance, all-day gaming capability in a compact form factor.

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