ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412UA) vs. LG gram 14Z90R

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
LG gram 14Z90R
LG gram 14Z90R

Our Rating: 85 %

In depth comparison and review of ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412UA) and LG gram 14Z90R. Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412UA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412UA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

compact lightweight design

affordable price point

solid state drive included

decent processor performance

full hd display

average battery life

limited graphics capability

no backlit keyboard

fewer connectivity options

LG gram 14Z90R Review

Advantages and disadvantages of LG gram 14Z90R based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

ultra-lightweight design

long-lasting battery

high-resolution display

robust processing power

fast ssd storage

higher price range

limited gaming performance

no dedicated gpu

fewer ports available

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412UA) and LG gram 14Z90R
81 % - Design
72 % - Display
65 % - Performance
72 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery
85 % - Design
83 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412UA) vs. LG gram 14Z90R Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412UA) LG gram 14Z90R
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.2 cm x 21.2 cm x 1.99 cm 21.1 cm x 21.39 cm x 1.68 cm
Weight 1.5 kg 999 g
Case Material - Polycarbonate ABS, magnesium alloy
Colour Slate grey Obsidian black
DISPLAY ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412UA) LG gram 14Z90R
Screen Size (Type) 14" 14" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10
Image Brightness 200 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC 99% DCI-P3, 95% DCI-P3
Features ASUS Splendid Video Intelligence Technology, anti-glare, NanoEdge display Anti-glare, 60 Hz refresh rate
PROCESSOR ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412UA) LG gram 14Z90R
CPU Intel Core i3 (7th Gen) 7020U / 2.3 GHz Intel Core i7 (13th Gen) 1360P / 2.2 GHz
Max Turbo Speed - 5 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core 12-core
Cache 3 MB 18 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Platform Technology - Intel Evo
MEMORY ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412UA) LG gram 14Z90R
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 16 GB
Max RAM Supported 12 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR5 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz 6000 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 1 -
Empty Slots 1 -
STORAGE ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412UA) LG gram 14Z90R
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD M.2 SATA 6Gb/s 1 TB SSD M.2 2280 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412UA) LG gram 14Z90R
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 620 Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Video System Features - Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory)
Camera Yes - HD Yes - Full HD
Camera Features - Face recognition, IR camera
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, two microphones
Compliant Standards - Dolby Atmos
Audio Features ASUS SonicMaster Output: Smart Amp
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412UA) LG gram 14Z90R
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412UA) LG gram 14Z90R
Technology 2-cell Lithium Ion -
Battery Capacity (Size) 37 Wh 80 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 28.5 hours
AC ADAPTER ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412UA) LG gram 14Z90R
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A 65 Watt
INPUT ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412UA) LG gram 14Z90R
Type Keyboard, touchpad Touchpad, 101 keys keyboard
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Chiclet keyboard Precision touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412UA) LG gram 14Z90R
Slots - 2 x SSD (1 free)
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB 2.0
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack (mini-phone 3.5 mm)
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 (supports DisplayPort)
2 x USB4 Gen 3x2 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412UA) LG gram 14Z90R
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 in S mode 64-bit Edition Windows 11 Home
Software Included - Microsoft 365 (30 days trial), McAfee LiveSafe (30 days trial), LG On Screen Display 3, Alexa, Intel Connectivity Performance Suite, PCmover Professional, LG PC Manuals, LG Update & Recovery, LG Glance by Mirametrix, New Wallpaper, Intel Unison, Dolby Atmos sound, LG Lively Theme, LG Display Extension, LG Security Guard, Sync on Mobile, LG Smart Assistant 2.0
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412UA) LG gram 14Z90R
Included Accessories Power adapter 65W USB-C power adapter
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip -
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features ASUS Battery Health charging technology LED indicator
Compliant Standards UL, BSMI, CB, CCC, FCC MIL-STD 810H
SAR Value 0.306 W/kg (body), 0.306 W/kg (limb) -
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
Model Number EK038T K.AA78A1
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