ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406) vs Framework Laptop 13 Pro
40Performance61.1
29.8Display44.9
66.7Battery78.5
82Portability75.9
4 spec wins — ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406)7 spec wins — Framework Laptop 13 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
Framework Laptop 13 Pro wins this laptop face-off, 63.5 to 50.9, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+21) and display (+15). ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406)
- Stronger portability score: 82 vs 76
- 11% lower weight: 1.28 kg vs 1.44 kg
- Lower launch price: $850 vs $1,499
Reasons to pick the Framework Laptop 13 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 61 vs 40
- Stronger display score: 45 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 79 vs 67
- 300% higher RAM: 64 GB vs 16 GB
- 300% higher storage: 2,048 GB vs 512 GB
Display
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406) | Framework Laptop 13 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″+4% | 13.5 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED touchscreen (100% DCI-P3, VESA HDR True Black 500) | LCD (LTPS, matte anti-glare touchscreen) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 2880x1920 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 700 nits+40% |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406) | Framework Laptop 13 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS | Intel Core Ultra X9 388H |
| Graphics | AMD Radeon 780M | Intel Arc B390 (12 Xe3 cores) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 64 GB+300% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-7467 (soldered) | LPDDR5X-7467 (LPCAMM2) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 2,048 GB+300% |
| Storage type | M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD | PCIe 5.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406) | Framework Laptop 13 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,552Bottom 37% | 2,952+16%Top 29% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 11,279Bottom 21% | 14,965+33%Top 34% |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406) | Framework Laptop 13 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 75 Wh+1% | 74 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 15.9 h |
| Charging | 65 W | 100 W+54% |
Design
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406) | Framework Laptop 13 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.28 kg+11% | 1.44 kg |
| Thickness | 14.9 mm+6% | 15.9 mm |
| Material | All-metal chassis (MIL-STD-810H tested) | CNC-machined 6063 aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406) | Framework Laptop 13 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x USB4 (40Gbps, DisplayPort/PD), 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort/PD), 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo audio jack | 4x swappable Expansion Cards (USB-C/Thunderbolt 4, USB-A, HDMI, DisplayPort, Ethernet, microSD/SD), 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 7 (Intel BE211) |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 6.0 |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD IR camera with privacy shutter | 1080p 30fps (9.2MP sensor), privacy switch |
| Biometrics | Windows Hello IR face recognition | Fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406) | Framework Laptop 13 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro (Ubuntu 24.04 LTS option available) |
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