ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3405) vs Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (13.8-inch)
40.8Performance38.3
54.8Display54.8
64.1Battery56.1
83.8Portability76.7
5 spec wins — ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3405)2 spec wins — Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (13.8-inch)
InnoReviews verdict
ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3405) wins this laptop face-off, 57.2 to 53.3, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+8) and portability (+7). Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (13.8-inch) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3405)
- Stronger battery score: 64 vs 56
- Stronger portability score: 84 vs 77
- 300% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 256 GB
- 39% higher capacity: 75 Wh vs 54 Wh
- 15% lower thickness: 14.9 mm vs 17.5 mm
Reasons to pick the Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (13.8-inch)
- Lower launch price: $999 vs $1,299
Display
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3405) | Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (13.8-inch) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″+1% | 13.8 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED (Lumina) | IPS (PixelSense Flow) |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 2304x1536 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 600 nits | 600 nits |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3405) | Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (13.8-inch) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-64-100) |
| Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-7467 (soldered) | LPDDR5X |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+300% | 256 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD (removable) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3405) | Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (13.8-inch) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,340 | 2,430+4% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,600 | 13,000+3% |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3405) | Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (13.8-inch) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 75 Wh+39% | 54 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 13 h | 13 h |
| Charging | 65 W | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3405) | Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (13.8-inch) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.22 kg+9% | 1.34 kg |
| Thickness | 14.9 mm+15% | 17.5 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3405) | Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (13.8-inch) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4, USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm | 2x USB4, USB-A 3.1, Surface Connect, 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p + IR | 1080p + IR |
| Biometrics | IR face (Windows Hello) | IR face (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3405) | Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (13.8-inch) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 (Arm) |
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