HP Laptop 14s vs. ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
HP Laptop 14s
HP Laptop 14s

Our Rating: 72 %

Side by side comparison and review of HP Laptop 14s and ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T). Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

HP Laptop 14s Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP Laptop 14s based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

lightweight design

decent battery life

solid state drive included

adequate performance for everyday tasks

average display quality

limited storage capacity

no backlit keyboard

modest graphics performance

ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

lightweight design

decent processor speed

ample connectivity options

full hd display

average battery life

limited storage capacity

no backlit keyboard

basic graphics card

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between HP Laptop 14s and ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T)
72 % - Design
72 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
76 % - Battery
76 % - Design
63 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP Laptop 14s vs. ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP Laptop 14s ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.4 cm x 22.5 cm x 1.79 cm 38.14 cm x 25.15 cm x 2.72 cm
Weight 1.46 kg 1.9 kg
Colour Snow white (keyboard frame), snowflake white (cover and base), paint finish (cover and base), vertical brushed In-mould roll keyboard frame | Indigo blue, matte finish | Vertical brushed pattern, snow white (keyboard frame), snowflake (cover and base) | Jet black | Natural silver, paint finish (cover and base), vertical brushing pattern with IMR finish keyboard frame | Mulberry burgundy -
DISPLAY HP Laptop 14s ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 15.6"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 220 cd/m² -
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC -
Features Anti-glare, Micro Edge -
PROCESSOR HP Laptop 14s ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T)
CPU AMD 3000 Series 3020E / 1.2 GHz Intel Core i3 (5th Gen) 5005U / 2 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.6 GHz -
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache L3 - 4 MB 3 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
MEMORY HP Laptop 14s ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T)
RAM 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) 8 GB
Max RAM Supported 16 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM - non-ECC DDR3L SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz 1600 MHz
Rated Speed 2400 MHz -
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 2 -
Empty Slots 1 -
STORAGE HP Laptop 14s ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB eMMC 1 TB HDD
AUDIO & VIDEO HP Laptop 14s ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T)
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon Graphics Intel HD Graphics 5500
Camera Yes - HD Yes - VGA
Camera Features HP TrueVision HD -
Video Resolutions 720p -
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Audio Features - ASUS SonicMaster
COMMUNICATIONS HP Laptop 14s ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 802.11b/g/n
Wireless Controller Realtek RTL8821CE -
Network Interface - 10/100 Ethernet
Features Miracast, single stream (1x1), MU-MIMO -
BATTERY HP Laptop 14s ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion 3-cell
Battery Capacity (Size) 41 Wh 33 Wh
Battery Life Up to 9.5 hours -
Battery Run Time Video playback: up to 10.5 hours -
AC ADAPTER HP Laptop 14s ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T)
Input - AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.47 A
INPUT HP Laptop 14s ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T)
Type Keyboard, imagepad Keyboard, touchpad
Features Precision touchpad, multi-touch ImagePad -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP Laptop 14s ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T)
Interfaces USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
VGA
USB 2.0
HDMI
LAN
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card) 3 in 1 (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE HP Laptop 14s ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home in S mode - English Windows 10 Home
Software Included Netflix, Microsoft 365 (30 days trial), McAfee LiveSafe (30 days subscription), Dropbox (25 GB Cloud Storage) (free for 1 year) -
MISCELLANEOUS HP Laptop 14s ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T)
Included Accessories HP 45 Watt Smart AC Adapter Power adapter
Features HP Fast Charge System password, hard drive password
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Silver -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year - pick-up and return -
Model Number fq0017na -
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