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ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3405) vs Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (15-inch)

WINNER
ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3405)
57.2Inno Score
VS
Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (15-inch)
55.2Inno Score
40.8Performance43.8
54.8Display54.8
64.1Battery65.1
83.8Portability66
4 spec wins — ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3405)4 spec wins — Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (15-inch)

InnoReviews verdict

ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3405) wins this laptop face-off, 57.2 to 55.2, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+18). Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (15-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 portability score: 84 vs 66
  • 300% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 256 GB
  • 27% lower weight: 1.22 kg vs 1.66 kg
  • 19% lower thickness: 14.9 mm vs 18.3 mm
  • 14% higher capacity: 75 Wh vs 66 Wh

Reasons to pick the Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (15-inch)

  • Stronger performance score: 44 vs 41
  • 19% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,790 vs 2,340
  • 13% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 14,200 vs 12,600

Display

Display comparison: ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3405) versus Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (15-inch)
SpecASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3405)Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (15-inch)
Screen size14 ″15 ″+7%
Panel typeOLED (Lumina)IPS (PixelSense Flow)
Resolution2880x18002496x1664
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness600 nits600 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3405) versus Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (15-inch)
SpecASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3405)Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (15-inch)
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 7 155HQualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-80-100)
GraphicsIntel Arc GraphicsQualcomm Adreno
RAM16 GB16 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5X-7467 (soldered)LPDDR5X
Storage1,024 GB+300%256 GB
Storage typePCIe 4.0 NVMe SSDNVMe SSD (removable)

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3405) versus Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (15-inch)
SpecASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3405)Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (15-inch)
Geekbench 6 (single)2,3402,790+19%
Geekbench 6 (multi)12,60014,200+13%

Battery

Battery comparison: ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3405) versus Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (15-inch)
SpecASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3405)Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (15-inch)
Capacity75 Wh+14%66 Wh
Web browsing endurance13 h14 h+8%
Charging65 W65 W

Design

Design comparison: ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3405) versus Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (15-inch)
SpecASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3405)Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (15-inch)
Weight1.22 kg+27%1.66 kg
Thickness14.9 mm+19%18.3 mm
MaterialAluminumAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3405) versus Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (15-inch)
SpecASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3405)Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (15-inch)
Ports2x Thunderbolt 4, USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm2x USB4, USB-A 3.1, microSDXC, Surface Connect, 3.5mm
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.35.4
Webcam1080p + IR1080p + IR
BiometricsIR face (Windows Hello)IR face (Windows Hello)

Software

Software comparison: ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3405) versus Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (15-inch)
SpecASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3405)Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (15-inch)
Operating systemWindows 11Windows 11 (Arm)

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