Asus has launched the new Asus Zenbook 14 laptop in the
Indian market. The laptop is available with a choice of Intel Core Ultra, AMD
Ryzen AI, or Snapdragon X processors, depending on the variant. It features a
3K 120Hz OLED touchscreen display and offers an NPU performance of up to 50
TOPS. The Zenbook 14 is equipped with a 70Wh battery, capable of providing up
to 33 hours of usage on a single charge. Let’s take a detailed look at the Asus
Zenbook 14.
Asus Zenbook 14: Price & Availability
The Asus Zenbook 14 starts at ₹1,36,990. It is available in
three configurations, featuring processors from Intel, AMD, and Qualcomm. The
top-tier variant, powered by an Intel Core Ultra 9, is priced at ₹1,67,990,
while the variant with an AMD Ryzen AI 7 chipset is priced at ₹1,56,990. The
Zenbook 14 is available for purchase through Asus exclusive stores, the Asus
e-shop, e-commerce platforms like Amazon, as well as retailers such as Croma,
Reliance Digital, Vijay Sales, and other authorized retail partners.
Additionally, financing options, including no-cost EMI, are available with the
purchase of the laptop.
Asus Zenbook 14: Features & Specifications
The Asus Zenbook 14 (UX3480AA) sports a 14-inch 3K ASUS
Lumina OLED touchscreen display with a resolution of 2880x1800 pixels, a 120Hz
refresh rate, an HDR peak brightness of up to 1100 nits, and 100% DCI-P3 color
gamut coverage. The AMD-powered UX3480KA variant features a 14-inch Full HD+
OLED display with a resolution of 1920x1200 pixels and a 60Hz refresh rate;
this display also supports a stylus. Finally, the Snapdragon-powered UX3480QA
variant comes with a 14-inch Full HD+ OLED display that also has a 60Hz refresh
rate.
The Zenbook 14 offers a choice of three processors. The
top-end UX3480AA configuration is equipped with an Intel Core Ultra 9 386H
processor, featuring 16 cores and 16 threads. The UX3480KA variant uses an AMD
Ryzen AI 7 345 processor with 6 cores and 12 threads, while the entry-level
UX3480QA model features a Snapdragon X X1-26-100 processor with 8 cores and 8
threads. The battery in the Zenbook 14 can last up to 33 hours on a single
charge; the Intel variant includes a 70Wh battery, while the AMD variant comes
with a 50Wh battery. The laptop supports charging via a 68W adapter.
Regarding connectivity, the Intel and AMD variants feature
Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.4, whereas the Snapdragon variant supports Bluetooth
5.3. The Intel variant includes a USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A port, a USB 3.2 Gen 2
Type-C port, a Thunderbolt 4 port, an HDMI 2.1 port, and a 3.5mm audio jack.
The AMD variant includes a USB Type-A port, a USB 4.0 Type-C port, a USB 3.2
Gen 2 Type-C port, an HDMI 2.1 port, and a 3.5mm audio jack. The Snapdragon
variant features a USB Type-A port, two USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C ports, an HDMI 2.1
port, and a 3.5mm audio jack. Asus claims that the Intel and AMD variants offer
NPU performance of up to 50 TOPS, while the Snapdragon variant delivers up to
45 TOPS. All three variants of the Zenbook 14 run on Windows 11 Home. They come
equipped with 16GB of LPDDR5X RAM and a 512GB M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD.
