ASUS ZenBook 13 OLED (UX325JA) vs. ASUS X515EA (BQ170T)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of ASUS ZenBook 13 OLED (UX325JA) and ASUS X515EA (BQ170T). 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 ZenBook 13 OLED (UX325JA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ZenBook 13 OLED (UX325JA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

stunning oled display

lightweight and portable

excellent battery life

fast ssd storage

comfortable keyboard

limited port selection

no dedicated gpu

average webcam quality

higher price point

ASUS X515EA (BQ170T) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS X515EA (BQ170T) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

solid build quality

efficient Intel processor

lightweight design

fast SSD storage

average display quality

limited graphics performance

no backlit keyboard

short battery life

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS ZenBook 13 OLED (UX325JA) and ASUS X515EA (BQ170T)
81 % - Design
84 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
78 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
72 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS ZenBook 13 OLED (UX325JA) vs. ASUS X515EA (BQ170T) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS ZenBook 13 OLED (UX325JA) ASUS X515EA (BQ170T)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 30.4 cm x 20.3 cm x 1.39 cm 36 cm x 23.5 cm x 1.99 cm
Weight 1.14 kg 1.8 kg
Case Material Aluminum Plastic
Colour Pine grey Transparent silver (LCD cover), transparent silver (top), slate grey (bottom)
DISPLAY ASUS ZenBook 13 OLED (UX325JA) ASUS X515EA (BQ170T)
Screen Size (Type) 13.3" OLED 15.6"
LCD Backlight Technology - 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 400 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% DCI-P3 45% NTSC
Features Glossy, Pantone Validated Anti-glare, IPS-level, 83% screen-to-body ratio
PROCESSOR ASUS ZenBook 13 OLED (UX325JA) ASUS X515EA (BQ170T)
CPU Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 1035G4 / 1.1 GHz Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1135G7 / 2.4 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.7 GHz 4.2 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache 6 MB 8 MB
MEMORY ASUS ZenBook 13 OLED (UX325JA) ASUS X515EA (BQ170T)
RAM 16 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (1 x 4 GB + 4 GB (soldered))
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 3200 MHz -
Rated Speed 3200 MHz -
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 1
Empty Slots - 0
STORAGE ASUS ZenBook 13 OLED (UX325JA) ASUS X515EA (BQ170T)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS ZenBook 13 OLED (UX325JA) ASUS X515EA (BQ170T)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Plus Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Camera Yes - HD Yes - VGA
Camera Features IR camera, Windows Hello -
Sound Harman/kardon stereo speakers, array microphone Speaker, microphone
Audio Features ASUS SonicMaster, Smart Amp -
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS ZenBook 13 OLED (UX325JA) ASUS X515EA (BQ170T)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
Features Dual stream (2x2) -
BATTERY ASUS ZenBook 13 OLED (UX325JA) ASUS X515EA (BQ170T)
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion 2-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 67 Wh 37 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS ZenBook 13 OLED (UX325JA) ASUS X515EA (BQ170T)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt, 20 V, 3.25 A 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A
INPUT ASUS ZenBook 13 OLED (UX325JA) ASUS X515EA (BQ170T)
Type Keyboard, touchpad, NumberPad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Chiclet keyboard Chiclet keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS ZenBook 13 OLED (UX325JA) ASUS X515EA (BQ170T)
Interfaces USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack (on supplied cable)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB 2.0
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) -
SOFTWARE ASUS ZenBook 13 OLED (UX325JA) ASUS X515EA (BQ170T)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Home
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS ZenBook 13 OLED (UX325JA) ASUS X515EA (BQ170T)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter, USB-C to audio jack adapter Power adapter
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features MIL-STD-810G tested, ErgoLift -
SAR Value 0.315 W/kg (body), 0.315 W/kg (limb) -
Repairability Index - 6.2 (out of 10)
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Model Number KG236T -
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