ASUS ZenBook 14 (UX425EA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ZenBook 14 (UX425EA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

lightweight and portable

fast ssd storage

excellent battery life

sharp display resolution

robust build quality

average graphics performance

no dedicated gpu

fewer usb ports

limited upgradeability

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 ZenBook 14 (UX425EA) and LG gram 14Z90R
85 % - Design
83 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
85 % - Design
83 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS ZenBook 14 (UX425EA) vs. LG gram 14Z90R Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS ZenBook 14 (UX425EA) LG gram 14Z90R
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 31.9 cm x 20.8 cm x 1.39 cm 21.1 cm x 21.39 cm x 1.68 cm
Weight 1.13 kg 999 g
Case Material - Polycarbonate ABS, magnesium alloy
Colour Pine grey Obsidian black
DISPLAY ASUS ZenBook 14 (UX425EA) 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)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10
Image Brightness 400 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB 99% DCI-P3, 95% DCI-P3
Features NanoEdge display, IPS-level Anti-glare, 60 Hz refresh rate
PROCESSOR ASUS ZenBook 14 (UX425EA) LG gram 14Z90R
CPU Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1135G7 / 2.4 GHz Intel Core i7 (13th Gen) 1360P / 2.2 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.2 GHz 5 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core 12-core
Cache - 18 MB
Platform Technology - Intel Evo
MEMORY ASUS ZenBook 14 (UX425EA) LG gram 14Z90R
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 16 GB
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM LPDDR5 SDRAM
Speed - 6000 MHz
STORAGE ASUS ZenBook 14 (UX425EA) LG gram 14Z90R
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) 1 TB SSD M.2 2280 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS ZenBook 14 (UX425EA) LG gram 14Z90R
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Video System Features - Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory)
Camera Yes - HD Yes - Full HD
Camera Features IR camera, Windows Hello Face recognition, IR camera
Sound Stereo speakers, array microphone Stereo speakers, two microphones
Compliant Standards - Dolby Atmos
Audio Features ASUS SonicMaster, Smart Amp Output: Smart Amp
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS ZenBook 14 (UX425EA) LG gram 14Z90R
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY ASUS ZenBook 14 (UX425EA) LG gram 14Z90R
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion -
Battery Capacity (Size) 67 Wh 80 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 28.5 hours
AC ADAPTER ASUS ZenBook 14 (UX425EA) LG gram 14Z90R
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 65 Watt, 20 V, 3.25 A 65 Watt
INPUT ASUS ZenBook 14 (UX425EA) LG gram 14Z90R
Type Keyboard, touchpad Touchpad, 101 keys keyboard
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Chiclet keyboard Precision touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS ZenBook 14 (UX425EA) LG gram 14Z90R
Slots - 2 x SSD (1 free)
Interfaces HDMI
USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
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 ZenBook 14 (UX425EA) LG gram 14Z90R
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 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 ZenBook 14 (UX425EA) LG gram 14Z90R
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter 65W USB-C power adapter
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features MIL-STD-810G tested, ErgoLift LED indicator
Compliant Standards - MIL-STD 810H
Repairability Index 6.6 (out of 10) -
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
Model Number KI558T K.AA78A1
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