Motorola Moto Book 60 vs Asus ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302 Comparison

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Motorola Moto Book 60 vs Asus ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302 Comparison Overview

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In this review, we will be comparing Moto Book 60 and ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302, two laptops from Motorola and Asus. Motorola Moto Book 60 was introduced to market in April 2025 and Asus ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302 was launched in January 2025. There is only 3 months difference between Moto Book 60 and ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302 so we are expecting this to be a fair comparison regarding age and technology level.

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Moto Book 60 and ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302 are members of Asus's series of laptops. Below you can find the latest models from this series.

Motorola Series History

		Release Date	Screen Size	Dimensions	Weight
	Motorola Moto Book 60	April 2025	14.0"	313.4 x 221 x 16.9 mm	1.39 kg (3.06 lbs)

Here is a brief look at the main features of Motorola Moto Book 60 and Asus ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302 before getting into our more detailed comparison.

Motorola Moto Book 60 Key Specs

Launched in April 2025
14.0" OLED, 16:10 Aspect Ratio Display
CPU: Intel Core 5 210H
GPU: Intel UHD Graphics Xe G4 (48 EU)
16GB,32GB Ram
313.4 x 221 x 16.9 mm (12.34 x 8.7 x 0.67 inches)
Weight: 1.39 kg (3.06 lbs)

Asus ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302 Key Specs

Launched in January 2025
13.4" Touchscreen - IPS LCD, 16:10 Aspect Ratio Display
CPU: AMD Ryzen AI Max 390
GPU: Radeon 8050S
16GB Ram
300 x 204 x 12.9-14.9 mm (11.81 x 8.03 x 0.51-0.59 inches)
Weight: 1.2 kg (2.65 lbs)

Let's read on the following sections in order to better understand in detail how Moto Book 60 and ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302 compares and decide which one is better for you.

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Reasons to choose Motorola Moto Book 60 over Asus ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302

Display Size	14 inches vs 13.4 inches	Larger Screen Estate
Contrast Rate	1000000:1 vs 1727:1	more pleasing colors
Screen PPI	243 ppi vs 225 ppi	More pixels per inch
Screen Resolution	2880 x 1800 pixels vs 2560 x 1600 pixels	Higher pixel count screen
Response Time	1 ms vs 3 ms	Faster Response screen
Upgradable RAM	Yes vs No	More RAM Options
Number of USB-A Ports	2x USB 3.2 vs 1x USB 3.2	Connect more device at the same time

Reasons to choose Asus ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302 over Motorola Moto Book 60

Weight	1.20 kg vs 1.39 kg	0.19 kg lighter
Screen-to-Body Ratio	~85.1% vs ~82.1%	Larger screen area ratio
Side Bezel Thickness	5.7 mm vs 5.9 mm	0.2 mm thinner bezels
Refresh Rate	180 Hz vs 120 Hz	Smoother media experience
Touch Screen	Yes vs No	Interact with your fingers
CPU Fabrication Process	4 nm vs 10 nm	Newer Generation CPU
GPU Fabrication Process	4 nm vs 10 nm	Newer Generation GPU
GPU FLOPS	22.9 TFLOPS vs 1.1 TFLOPS	Better Sound capture
Number of Microphones	3 vs 2	Better HDMI connectivity
HDMI Version	2.1 vs 1.4	Read & Write SD Cards with the built-in reader
SD Card Reader	Yes vs No

Common Strengths of Asus ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302 and Motorola Moto Book 60

Launch Dates	April 2025 vs January 2025	Both laptops are recent models
HDR Support	Yes, Dolby Vision vs Yes, Dolby Vision	Watch HDR Clips
RAM Type	PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) vs PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)	Fast RAM type
Upgradable Storage	Yes vs Yes	Option to increase the Storage size
SSD Type	NVMe vs NVMe	Faster Data Transfers
Dolby Atmos Support	Yes vs Yes	3D Surround Sound Support
HDMI Output	1x HDMI 1.4 vs 1x HDMI 1.4	Connect to External Displays via HDMI cable
VGA Output	No vs No	Connect to External Displays via VGA cable
Keyboard Backlight	Yes vs Yes	Easily see the keys under low light

Common Weaknesses of Asus ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302 and Motorola Moto Book 60

Fingerprint Sensor	No vs No	No fingerprint login feature

Motorola Moto Book 60 vs Asus ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302: Physical Specs Comparison

In this section, we will be comparing the physical specifications and body features of the Motorola Moto Book 60 and the Asus ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302.

Physical Specs
Weight	1.39 kg (3.06 lbs)	1.2 kg (2.65 lbs)
Surface Area	693 cm2 (107.4 inches2)	612 cm2 (94.8 inches2)
Screen to Surface Ratio	~82.1%	~85.1%
Side Bezel Thickness	~5.9 mm	~5.7 mm
Weight per Inch of Screen	0.10 kg/inch	0.09 kg/inch
	0.22 lbs/inch	0.198 lbs/inch
Colors	Blue, Green	Black

Comparison of the Motorola Moto Book 60 and the Asus ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302 External Dimensions

Weight

Moto Book 60 weighs 1.39 kg (3.06 lbs), whereas the ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302 weighs 1.2 kg (2.65 lbs). There is a notable difference in weight between these two laptops. However, it's important to consider that comparing their weights directly may not provide a complete picture since they also have different display sizes.

Weight Comparison

Motorola Moto Book 60

Avg: 14.0-14.9"

Asus ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302

Avg: 13.0-13.9"

Thickness Comparison

Motorola Moto Book 60

Avg: 14.0-14.9"

Asus ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302

Avg: 13.0-13.9"

Another value that we use for comparing the weights of the laptops is the Weight per Inch of Screen, which is calculated by dividing the total weight of the model with its usable diagonal screen size. This value for the Motorola Moto Book 60 is 0.10 kg/inch.In comparison, this value for the Asus ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302 is 0.09 kg/inch.Here are some of the best performing laptops in this area:

Microsoft Surface Go 4: 0.05 kg/inch
LG Gram SuperSlim 15.6 2023: 0.06 kg/inch
Asus ProArt PZ13 HT5306: 0.06 kg/inch
Asus Zenbook A14 UX3407: 0.06 kg/inch
Microsoft Surface Pro 12: 0.06 kg/inch
Dell Latitude 7330: 0.07 kg/inch
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano Gen 2: 0.07 kg/inch
LG Gram 14 2022: 0.07 kg/inch

Motorola Moto Book 60 vs Asus ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302: Internals (CPU, GPU, RAM, Battery, SSD, etc.) Comparison

CPU Comparison

CPU Model	Intel Core 5 210H	AMD Ryzen AI Max 390 AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 AMD Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 395
Base Frequency	2.2 GHz	3.2 GHz
Turbo Frequency	4.8 GHz	5 GHz
Number of Cores	8 (4P + 4E)	12
Number of Threads	12	24
L3 Cache	12 MB	64 MB
Integrated GPU	Intel UHD Graphics Xe G4 (48EU)	Radeon 8050S
CPU Fabrication Process	10 nm	4 nm

Above you can see the CPU options and the CineBench and GeekBench test scores for both laptops, which gives an idea about what kind of performance difference you may experience between the Motorola Moto Book 60 and Asus ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302.

You may also read reviews of latest laptops with the same CPUs and compare them:

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Laptops with: AMD Ryzen AI Max 390

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GPU Comparison

GPU Model	Intel UHD Graphics Xe G4 (48 EU)	Radeon 8050S
Base Clock Frequency	400 MHz
Boost CLock Frequency	1400 MHz	2800 MHz
TGP (Total Graphics Power)	15 W	45-120 W
Type	Integrated	Integrated
FLOPS	1.1 TFLOPS	22.9 TFLOPS
Memory Size	System Shared	System Shared
Memory Type	DDR5	LPDDR5X
Memory Speed	5.6 Gbps	8 Gbps
Shading Units Cores	384	2048
TMUs	24	128
ROPs	12	64

GPU is as critical as the CPU for graphic heavy applications and the table above gives a picture of how the two GPU compares. FLOPS is a measure of a GPU's performance based on the number of floating-point arithmetic calculations that the processor can perform within a second. Motorola Moto Book 60 has a FLOPS value of 1.1 TFLOPS whereas the Asus ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302 ' has a FLOPS value of 22.9 TFLOPS. If graphical performance of the laptop is important for your use type, the Asus ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302 may be the better choice between these two setups.

RAM Comparison

RAM	16GB 32GB	16GB 32GB 64GB 128GB
Memory Bus	2x8 GB	2x8 GB
RAM Clock	5600 MHz	8000 MHz
RAM Type	DDR5	LPDDR5X
Upgradable	Yes	No
Max RAM Size	32 GB
Total Slots	2
Memory Bus	PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)	PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)

Both laptops, the Moto Book 60 and the ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302, come with similar RAM capacities of 16 GB, providing comparable performance in memory-intensive tasks.

LOCAL LLM Compatibility Evaluation

This quick guide shows what types of large language models (LLMs) each of these laptops could support, based on their respective hardware specifications. It's meant to help you compare their suitability for running AI models locally.

LLM Category	Motorola Moto Book 60	Asus ROG Flow Z13 (2025) GZ302
Small Models(1-3B):Examples: Phi-2, Qwen-1.8B	✔ Run smoothly.	✔ Run smoothly.
Medium Models(7-8B):Examples: Mistral-7B, Qwen-7B	✔ Good performance.	✔ Good performance.
Large Models(13-30B):Examples: Mixtral, Qwen-14B	✖ Not supported.	✖ Not supported.
Extra-Large Models(65B+):Examples: LLaMA2-70B, Qwen1.5-72B	✖ Not supported on most systems. Requires high-end GPU or advanced setup.	✖ Not supported on most systems. Requires high-end GPU or advanced setup.

Note: Optimized (e.g., 4-bit) models may run on limited hardware. Performance depends on runtime and setup.

📌 MoE Models: Some models like Mixtral 8x7B and Qwen3-30B-A3B use a Mixture of Experts (MoE) design, activating only part of the model during inference. This means they can often run efficiently on laptops with 12–16 GB of VRAM when quantized.

BATTERY

BATTERY	60 Wh	70 Wh
Charging Port Position	Left	Left
Charge Power	65 W	200 W

On the other hand, the ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302 features a higher battery capacity of 70 Wh, delivering longer usage time compared to the Moto Book 60's 60 Wh.

Battery Comparison

Motorola Moto Book 60

Avg: 14.0-14.9"

Asus ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302

Avg: 13.0-13.9"

STORAGE
The ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302 offers a larger max storage capacity of 2 TB, providing more room for storing files and data compared to the Moto Book 60's storage capacity of 1 TB.

Storage Options	256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB	1 TB, 2 TB
Upgradable	Yes	Yes
Total Slots	1	1
Storage type	SSD (M2)	SSD (M2)
NVMe	Yes	Yes

If your budget allows, we recommend opting for the largest possible disk size, considering the potential increase in storage capacity needs in the future. However, please keep in mind the question 'What will the laptop be used for?' when making this decision. Of course, you can later upgrade the hard disk capacity by getting a larger disk. However, if your laptop has only one disk slot, it may not be as straightforward as a RAM upgrade, where you simply add or replace a module, as moving or cloning files to a new disk may be necessary.

Motorola Moto Book 60 vs Asus ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302: Display Comparison

The display is an essential aspect to consider when comparing the Motorola Moto Book 60 and Asus ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302 since its is the component that you interact the most and significantly impact the experience.

Screen Area and Dimensions

Now let's look at the comparison of the actual display areas of both laptops below, keeping the bezels around the screens out of the equation. Moto Book 60 has a display size of 14.0".On the other hand, ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302 has a smaller 13.4" display.The total usable screen area of the Moto Book 60 is 568cm² / 88inch² whereas the ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302's total usable screen area is 521cm² / 81inch².

PPI (Pixels per Inch)
Additionally, the Moto Book 60 features a higher pixel density with 243 pixels per inch (PPI), ensuring sharper image details.

Screen PPI (Pixels Per Inch) Comparison

Motorola Moto Book 60

Avg: 14.0-14.9"

Asus ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302

Avg: 13.0-13.9"

Refresh Rate
The ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302 offers a higher refresh rate of 180 Hz, resulting in smoother motion and improved visual experience.

Furthermore, the Moto Book 60 boasts a faster response time of 1.0 ms, reducing motion blur for fast-paced content.

Brightness
Both Moto Book 60 and ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302 offer the same maximum brightness of 500 nits (cd/m²).

Brightness Comparison

Motorola Moto Book 60

Avg: 14.0-14.9"

Asus ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302

Avg: 13.0-13.9"

Motorola Moto Book 60 vs Asus ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302 Connectivity Comparison

In terms of connectivity,

Wifi
Both Moto Book 60 and ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302 support the latest Wi-Fi standard v7.

Below, you'll find a Wi-Fi Versions Table, along with their release dates and speeds, to provide a brief overview of its development.

Wi-Fi Versions and Speeds

Standard	Speed	Release Date	Network	Frequency Bands (GHz)
Wi-Fi 7	up to 40 Gbps (5 GB/s)	2023	802.11be	2.4, 5, 6
Wi-Fi 6E	up to 9.6 Gbps (1.2 GB/s)	2020	802.11ax	2.4, 5, 6
Wi-Fi 6	up to 9.6 Gbps (1.2 GB/s)	2019	802.11ax	2.4, 5
Wi-Fi 5	up to 6.93 Gbps (866.25 MB/s)	2014	802.11ac	2.4, 5
Wi-Fi 4	up to 600 Mbps (75 MB/s)	2009	802.11n	2.4, 5

* Please note that the provided transfer rates are maximum theoretical values, and real-life performance may vary based on environmental factors.

USB
Both Moto Book 60 and ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302 have USB-A ports. Moto Book 60 has 2x USB 3.2 USB-A ports, while ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302 has 1x USB 3.2 USB-A ports.
Both Moto Book 60 and ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302 feature 2x USB 4.0 USB Type-C ports.

Below, you'll find a table of USB ports, along with their release dates and speeds.
To mitigate the confusion caused by generation names, the USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) suggests using marketing names like USB 5Gbps, USB 10Gbps, and so forth, based on their respective transfer rates.

USB Type and Speeds

USB Type	Version	Speed	Date	Other Features/Explanations
USB4	Gen 4 (2.0)	80 Gbps	2022	Also known as USB 80Gbps
USB4	Gen 3×2	40 Gbps	2019	Also known as USB 40Gbps
USB 3.2	3.2 Gen 2x2	20 Gbps	2019	Double the data transfer rates of Gen 2
USB 3.2	3.2 Gen 2	10 Gbps	2017	Previously known as USB 3.1
USB 3.2	3.2 Gen 1	5 Gbps	2017	Previously known as USB 3.0
USB 3.1	3.1 Gen 2	10 Gbps	2013	Faster data transfer rates
USB 3.0	3.1 Gen 1	5 Gbps	2010	SuperSpeed USB, improved data transfer rates
USB 2.0	2.0	480 Mbps	2000	High-speed data transfer
USB 1.0	1.0	1.5 Mbps	1996	Original USB standard

Thunderbolt
Neither Moto Book 60 nor ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302 has Thunderbolt port.

HDMI
Both Moto Book 60 and ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302 feature an HDMI port. Moto Book 60 offers 1x HDMI 1.4, while ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302 offers 1x HDMI 2.1.

Below, you'll find a comparison table detailing different HDMI versions, including their bandwidth, color depth, maximum resolution, and release dates. This information can be helpful in understanding the capabilities of each HDMI version and choosing the most suitable one for your needs.

HDMI Comparison Table

HDMI Version	Maximum Resolution	Bandwidth (Gbps)	Color Depth (bits)	Release Date
HDMI 2.1-2.1b	7680 x 4320 *(8K)* @ 60p 3840 x 2160 *(4K)* @ 120p	48.0	48	2017
HDMI 2.0-2.0b	3840 x 2160 *(4K)* @ 60p	18.0	48	2013
HDMI 1.4-1.4b	3840 x 2160 *(4K)* @ 30p	10.2	48	2009
HDMI 1.3-1.3a	2560 x 1440 @ 60p	10.2	48	2006
HDMI 1.0-1.2a	1920 x 1200 @ 60p	4.95	24	2002

* Please note that the provided resolution values represent the maximum supported resolution, and actual display quality may depend on other factors such as source content and connected devices.

SD Card Reader
ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302 is equipped with an SD Card Reader for easy access to memory cards. Moto Book 60 does not have an SD Card Reader.

Audio Jack
Both Moto Book 60 and ROG Flow Z13 2025 GZ302 are equipped with a 3.5mm Audio Jack, providing seamless connection to headphones and speakers.

To summarize the connectivity and ports details, please refer to the table below to see them listed.

Connectivity and Ports
WiFi Standard (latest: v7)	v7	v7
Bluetooth (latest: v5.4)	v5.4	v5.4
USB-A (latest: 3.2)	2x USB 3.2	1x USB 3.2
USB Type-C (latest: USB4 2.0)	2x USB 4.0	2x USB 4.0
Thunderbolt (latest: 5)	No	No
HDMI (latest: 2.1)	1x HDMI 1.4	1x HDMI 2.1
Display Port (latest: v2.0)	No	No
VGA	No	No
Fingerprint Sensor	No	No
Optical Drive	No	No
Audio Jack 3.5mm	Yes	Yes
Ethernet RJ45	No	No
SD CardReader	No	Yes
Proprietary Charging Port	No	Yes