Chuwi MiniBook X U300 vs Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
44Performance39.3
25.7Display41.6
20Battery45.9
89.7Portability51.4
2 spec wins — Chuwi MiniBook X U3004 spec wins — Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Chuwi MiniBook X U300 scores 42.4 against 43.5 for Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 edges ahead in battery and display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Chuwi MiniBook X U300
- Stronger performance score: 44 vs 39
- Stronger portability score: 90 vs 51
- 54% lower weight: 0.92 kg vs 1.98 kg
- 22% lower thickness: 17.2 mm vs 22 mm
- Lower launch price: $469 vs $2,399
Reasons to pick the Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
- Stronger display score: 42 vs 26
- Stronger battery score: 46 vs 20
- 233% higher charging: 120 W vs 36 W
- 101% higher capacity: 58 Wh vs 29 Wh
- 100% higher Peak brightness: 600 nits vs 300 nits
Display
| Spec | Chuwi MiniBook X U300 | Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 10.5 ″ | 14.4 ″+37% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD (touchscreen) | IPS (PixelSense Flow, touch) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 2400x1600 |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 600 nits+100% |
Performance
| Spec | Chuwi MiniBook X U300 | Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Processor U300 | Intel Core i7-13700H |
| Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics (48EU) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5X-6400 (soldered) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (user-replaceable) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Chuwi MiniBook X U300 | Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,450Bottom 41% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 11,500Bottom 22% |
Battery
| Spec | Chuwi MiniBook X U300 | Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 29 Wh | 58 Wh+101% |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 9 h |
| Charging | 36 W | 120 W+233% |
Design
| Spec | Chuwi MiniBook X U300 | Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 0.92 kg+54% | 1.98 kg |
| Thickness | 17.2 mm+22% | 22 mm |
| Material | Aerospace-grade aluminum alloy | Magnesium and aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Chuwi MiniBook X U300 | Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (data, PD charging, DisplayPort out), 3.5mm audio jack | 2x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-A 3.1, microSDXC, Surface Connect, 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 2MP | 1080p + IR |
| Biometrics | — | IR face (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | Chuwi MiniBook X U300 | Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 |
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