ASUS ProArt PZ13 (HT5306) vs Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11
38.9Performancechip51.3
32.8chipGraphicschip72.8
29.8Displayspec-based38.3
60Batteryspec-based46.7
100Portabilityspec-based46.1
5 spec wins — ASUS ProArt PZ13 (HT5306)3 spec wins — Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: ASUS ProArt PZ13 (HT5306) scores 49.7 against 49.6 for Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11. Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS ProArt PZ13 (HT5306)
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
- 67% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 300 nits
- 61% lower thickness: 9 mm vs 23.3 mm
- 60% lower weight: 0.85 kg vs 2.1 kg
- 17% higher capacity: 70 Wh vs 60 Wh
- Lower launch price: $1,100 vs $1,399
Reasons to pick the Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11
- Stronger performance score: 51 vs 39
- Stronger graphics score: 73 vs 33
- 175% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 108% higher charging: 135 W vs 65 W
- 15% higher Screen size: 15.3 ″ vs 13.3 ″
Display
| Spec | ASUS ProArt PZ13 (HT5306) | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 13.3 ″ | 15.3 ″+15% |
| Panel type | OLED touchscreen (ASUS Lumina, 100% DCI-P3, Pantone validated, stylus support) | IPS |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 165 Hz+175% |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits+67% | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS ProArt PZ13 (HT5306) | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100 | Intel Core Ultra X7 358H |
| Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 (integrated) | Intel Arc B390 (integrated) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5x-8448 (onboard) | LPDDR5X-8533 (soldered) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+100% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD | NVMe SSD (M.2, PCIe 4.0) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS ProArt PZ13 (HT5306) | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,353Bottom 9% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 10,833Bottom 19% | — |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS ProArt PZ13 (HT5306) | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 70 Wh+17% | 60 Wh |
| Charging | 65 W | 135 W+108% |
Design
| Spec | ASUS ProArt PZ13 (HT5306) | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 0.85 kg+60% | 2.1 kg |
| Thickness | 9 mm+61% | 23.3 mm |
| Material | CNC-machined aluminum alloy with an anodized Nano Black finish | PC-ABS plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS ProArt PZ13 (HT5306) | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB4 Gen 3 Type-C (40Gbps, USB Power Delivery, DisplayPort), SD Express 7.0 card reader (microSD adapter), no 3.5mm audio jack | 2x USB-A (5Gbps), 1x USB-A (10Gbps), 1x Thunderbolt 4 (USB PD 65-100W input, DisplayPort 2.1), HDMI 2.1 (up to 4K/60Hz), Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45), 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 5MP front camera (1440p) with IR, 13MP rear camera (4K) | 5MP with IR and E-shutter |
| Biometrics | IR camera (Windows Hello face login) | IR camera for Windows Hello face recognition; no fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | ASUS ProArt PZ13 (HT5306) | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home or Pro | Windows 11 Home |
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