ASUS ExpertBook Ultra (B9406) vs HONOR MagicBook Pro 14 (2025)
57Performancechip61.4
67.8Display44.9
60Battery89.3
92.5Portability76
3 spec wins — ASUS ExpertBook Ultra (B9406)3 spec wins — HONOR MagicBook Pro 14 (2025)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: ASUS ExpertBook Ultra (B9406) scores 66.7 against 66.1 for HONOR MagicBook Pro 14 (2025). Pick by the categories that matter to you — ASUS ExpertBook Ultra (B9406) edges ahead in display and portability, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS ExpertBook Ultra (B9406)
- Stronger display score: 68 vs 45
- Stronger portability score: 93 vs 76
- 100% higher Peak brightness: 1,400 nits vs 700 nits
- 36% lower thickness: 10.9 mm vs 16.9 mm
- 20% lower weight: 1.11 kg vs 1.39 kg
Reasons to pick the HONOR MagicBook Pro 14 (2025)
- Stronger performance score: 61 vs 57
- Stronger battery score: 89 vs 60
- 31% higher capacity: 92 Wh vs 70 Wh
- 11% higher charging: 100 W vs 90 W
Display
| Spec | ASUS ExpertBook Ultra (B9406) | HONOR MagicBook Pro 14 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 14.6 ″+4% |
| Panel type | Tandem OLED touchscreen (matte, 100% DCI-P3) | OLED (touchscreen) |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 3120x2080 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,400 nits+100% | 700 nits |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS ExpertBook Ultra (B9406) | HONOR MagicBook Pro 14 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra X7 358H | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H |
| Graphics | Intel Arc B390 (integrated, 12 Xe3 cores) | Intel Arc 140T Graphics |
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-8533 (soldered) | LPDDR5x-8400 |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS ExpertBook Ultra (B9406) | HONOR MagicBook Pro 14 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,836Top 43% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 16,674Top 28% | — |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS ExpertBook Ultra (B9406) | HONOR MagicBook Pro 14 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 70 Wh | 92 Wh+31% |
| Charging | 90 W | 100 W+11% |
Design
| Spec | ASUS ExpertBook Ultra (B9406) | HONOR MagicBook Pro 14 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.11 kg+20% | 1.39 kg |
| Thickness | 10.9 mm+36% | 16.9 mm |
| Material | Magnesium-aluminum alloy (CNC, Nano Ceramic finish) | Metal unibody |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS ExpertBook Ultra (B9406) | HONOR MagicBook Pro 14 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB4 40Gbps, display and power delivery), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1 (TMDS), 3.5mm combo audio jack | 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2, 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD with IR and privacy shutter | 1080p |
| Biometrics | IR camera for Windows Hello face login, fingerprint sensor | Fingerprint reader (power button) |
Software
| Spec | ASUS ExpertBook Ultra (B9406) | HONOR MagicBook Pro 14 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
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