Asus ZenBook UP340VA Flip is €270 cheaper today, 37% below the other.
Over the 29 days of the last 90 both were for sale, the Asus ZenBook UP340VA Flip was the cheaper one on 29 of 29 days, by €261 to €261, a gap wide enough to decide on by itself.
Linux support is the only difference this site has found between them.
Price history: the lowest price we saw each week
- Microsoft Surface Laptop 5€707 now
- Asus ZenBook UP340VA Flip€446 now
Week of 5 October 2026
- Microsoft Surface Laptop 5PCLiquidations
- €707
- Asus ZenBook UP340VA FlipOnline Used Laptops
- €446
Every week, as a table
| Week | Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 | Asus ZenBook UP340VA Flip |
|---|---|---|
| 24 August 2026 | €574 | |
| 31 August 2026 | €568 | |
| 7 September 2026 | €707 | €446 |
| 14 September 2026 | €707 | €446 |
| 21 September 2026 | €707 | €446 |
| 28 September 2026 | €707 | €446 |
| 5 October 2026 | €707 | €446 |
What differs between them
No shop states these. We looked them up ourselves, and we say when.
| Fact | Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 | Asus ZenBook UP340VA Flip |
|---|---|---|
| Linux support | Linux runs on this laptop, with something not working. “Debian 12/13: Use text installer with USB keyboard (no Surface Dock). Installer will not be able to find Surface Laptop keyboard or touchpad and will freeze.”github-wiki-see.page, checked 6 September 2026. | nobody has published this yet |
| Soldered RAM | The RAM is soldered and cannot be upgraded. “The RAM is soldered on and cannot be upgraded, but Microsoft at least offer the choice of up to 32 GB of RAM.”notebookcheck.net, checked 6 September 2026. | The RAM is soldered and cannot be upgraded. “The memory is soldered and you get up to 16GB of LPDDR5 -4800MHz RAM in dual-channel mode.”laptopmedia.com, checked 22 September 2026. |
| Screen quality | Reviewers rate this screen well. “The device's 3:2 format display is still well suited for productive work and also has a good subjective picture quality, but Microsoft is clearly lagging behind in terms of specifications.”notebookcheck.net, checked 6 September 2026. | Reviewers rate this screen well. “The 14″ 2.8K HDR OLED display (Samsung ATNA40YK07-1 (SDC4171)) amazes us with its infinite contrast ratio and 100% sRGB and DCI-P3 coverage.”laptopmedia.com, checked 22 September 2026. |
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