Asus Zenbook 14 OLED UX3480AA vs Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11
49.3Performance44
41.6Display35.3
66.7Battery46.7
82Portability35.1
5 spec wins — Asus Zenbook 14 OLED UX3480AA3 spec wins — Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11
InnoReviews verdict
Asus Zenbook 14 OLED UX3480AA wins this laptop face-off, 57.1 to 40.8, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+47) and battery (+20). Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11 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 UX3480AA
- Stronger performance score: 49 vs 44
- Stronger display score: 42 vs 35
- Stronger battery score: 67 vs 47
- Stronger portability score: 82 vs 35
- 100% higher Peak brightness: 600 nits vs 300 nits
Reasons to pick the Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11
- 162% higher charging: 170 W vs 65 W
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 11% higher Screen size: 15.6 ″ vs 14 ″
- Lower launch price: $749 vs $1,049
Display
| Spec | Asus Zenbook 14 OLED UX3480AA | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 15.6 ″+11% |
| Panel type | OLED | IPS |
| Resolution | 2880 x 1800 | 1920x1080 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 600 nits+100% | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Asus Zenbook 14 OLED UX3480AA | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H | Intel Core i5-13420H |
| Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X | DDR5 |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+100% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD | NVMe SSD |
Battery
| Spec | Asus Zenbook 14 OLED UX3480AA | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 75 Wh+25% | 60 Wh |
| Charging | 65 W | 170 W+162% |
Design
| Spec | Asus Zenbook 14 OLED UX3480AA | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.28 kg+46% | 2.38 kg |
| Thickness | 14.9 mm+41% | 25.2 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Asus Zenbook 14 OLED UX3480AA | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x 3.5mm combo audio jack | 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2, 3x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45, 3.5mm combo audio |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD IR camera | 720p |
| Biometrics | Windows Hello IR facial recognition | — |
Software
| Spec | Asus Zenbook 14 OLED UX3480AA | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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