ASUS X415JA (EK1009T) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS X415JA (EK1009T) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

compact design

decent battery life

solid build quality

adequate performance

average display quality

limited storage capacity

no backlit keyboard

mediocre graphics performance

ASUS ExpertBook B1 (B1400CEAE) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ExpertBook B1 (B1400CEAE) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust military-grade durability

efficient thermal design

comprehensive connectivity options

fast SSD storage

backlit keyboard feature

average battery life

modest display quality

limited graphics performance

heavier than competitors

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS X415JA (EK1009T) and ASUS ExpertBook B1 (B1400CEAE)
73 % - Design
72 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
86 % - Design
72 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS X415JA (EK1009T) vs. ASUS ExpertBook B1 (B1400CEAE) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS X415JA (EK1009T) ASUS ExpertBook B1 (B1400CEAE)
Product Type Notebook Notebook - 180-degree hinge design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.54 cm x 21.6 cm x 1.99 cm 32.34 cm x 21.56 cm x 1.92 cm
Weight 1.6 kg 1.45 kg
Case Material Plastic Aluminum, plastic
Colour Transparent silver (LCD cover), transparent silver (top), slate grey (bottom) Black (bottom), star black (LCD cover), star black (top)
DISPLAY ASUS X415JA (EK1009T) ASUS ExpertBook B1 (B1400CEAE)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 14"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 220 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC 45% NTSC
Features ASUS Splendid Video Intelligence Technology, anti-glare, 178° horizontal and vertical viewing angle, Tru2Life, NanoEdge display, 82% screen-to-body ratio ASUS Splendid Video Intelligence Technology, anti-glare, WideView, Tru2Life, IPS-level
PROCESSOR ASUS X415JA (EK1009T) ASUS ExpertBook B1 (B1400CEAE)
CPU Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 1035G1 / 1 GHz Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1135G7 / 2.4 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.6 GHz 4.2 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache 6 MB 8 MB
Features - Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache, Intel Speed Shift Technology
MEMORY ASUS X415JA (EK1009T) ASUS ExpertBook B1 (B1400CEAE)
RAM 8 GB (1 x 4 GB + 4 GB (soldered)) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 1 1
Empty Slots 0 1
STORAGE ASUS X415JA (EK1009T) ASUS ExpertBook B1 (B1400CEAE)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x2 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS X415JA (EK1009T) ASUS ExpertBook B1 (B1400CEAE)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Camera Yes - VGA Yes - 720p
Camera Features - Privacy shutter
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, array microphone
Audio Features ASUS SonicMaster, ASUS Bang & Olufsen ICEpower -
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS X415JA (EK1009T) ASUS ExpertBook B1 (B1400CEAE)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
Features Single stream (1x1) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY ASUS X415JA (EK1009T) ASUS ExpertBook B1 (B1400CEAE)
Technology 2-cell Lithium Ion 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 37 Wh 42 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS X415JA (EK1009T) ASUS ExpertBook B1 (B1400CEAE)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A 65 Watt, 19 V, 3.42 A
INPUT ASUS X415JA (EK1009T) ASUS ExpertBook B1 (B1400CEAE)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Chiclet keyboard, 1.4mm travel distance Chiclet keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS X415JA (EK1009T) ASUS ExpertBook B1 (B1400CEAE)
Slots 1 x M.2 (PCI Express 3.0 x2) (0 free) 1 x M.2 (PCI Express 3.0 x2) (0 free)
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB 2.0
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 2.0
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2
USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI
VGA
LAN
Memory Card Reader - Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE ASUS X415JA (EK1009T) ASUS ExpertBook B1 (B1400CEAE)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS X415JA (EK1009T) ASUS ExpertBook B1 (B1400CEAE)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
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 System password System password, hard drive password, MIL-STD-810H tested
Repairability Index 6.6 (out of 10) 6.7 (out of 10)
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
Model Number - EB1035R
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