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ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406) vs Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300)

ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406)
50.9Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300)
53Inno Score
40Performance50.9
29.8Display38.4
66.7Battery50.9
82Portability80
5 spec wins — ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406)5 spec wins — Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300)

InnoReviews verdict

Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300) wins this laptop face-off, 53 to 50.9, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+11) and display (+9). 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 battery score: 67 vs 51
  • 23% higher capacity: 75 Wh vs 61 Wh
  • Lower launch price: $850 vs $1,599

Reasons to pick the Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300)

  • Stronger performance score: 51 vs 40
  • Stronger display score: 38 vs 30
  • 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
  • 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB

Display

Display comparison: ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406) versus Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300)
SpecASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406)Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300)
Screen size14 ″+4%13.5 ″
Panel typeOLED touchscreen (100% DCI-P3, VESA HDR True Black 500)IPS (matte)
Resolution1920x12002880x1920
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz+100%
Peak brightness500 nits500 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406) versus Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300)
SpecASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406)Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300)
ProcessorAMD Ryzen 7 8840HSAMD Ryzen AI 7 350
GraphicsAMD Radeon 780MAMD Radeon 860M
RAM16 GB32 GB+100%
RAM typeLPDDR5X-7467 (soldered)DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM)
Storage512 GB1,024 GB+100%
Storage typeM.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSDPCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406) versus Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300)
SpecASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406)Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300)
Geekbench 6 (single)2,552Bottom 37%2,790+9%Top 43%
Geekbench 6 (multi)11,279Bottom 21%13,100+16%Bottom 48%

Battery

Battery comparison: ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406) versus Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300)
SpecASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406)Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300)
Capacity75 Wh+23%61 Wh
Web browsing endurance—10 h
Charging65 W+8%60 W

Design

Design comparison: ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406) versus Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300)
SpecASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406)Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300)
Weight1.28 kg+2%1.3 kg
Thickness14.9 mm+6%15.9 mm
MaterialAll-metal chassis (MIL-STD-810H tested)Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406) versus Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300)
SpecASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406)Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300)
Ports1x 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 jack4x swappable expansion cards (USB4, USB-A, HDMI, DisplayPort, microSD), 3.5mm
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.25.4
Webcam1080p FHD IR camera with privacy shutter1080p with privacy switches
BiometricsWindows Hello IR face recognitionFingerprint reader

Software

Software comparison: ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406) versus Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300)
SpecASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406)Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300)
Operating systemWindows 11 HomeWindows 11

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