ASUS Zenbook 14 (UX3480QA) vs Dell 14 (DC14250)
33.8Performancespec-basedchip35.6
32.4chipGraphicschip37.5
23.3Displayspec-based23.3
33.3Batteryspec-based38.7
84.7Portabilityspec-based68.2
2 spec wins — ASUS Zenbook 14 (UX3480QA)1 spec wins — Dell 14 (DC14250)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: ASUS Zenbook 14 (UX3480QA) scores 39.2 against 38.9 for Dell 14 (DC14250). Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS Zenbook 14 (UX3480QA)
- 29% lower weight: 1.1 kg vs 1.56 kg
- 11% lower thickness: 16.9 mm vs 18.9 mm
Reasons to pick the Dell 14 (DC14250)
- Stronger graphics score: 38 vs 32
Display
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook 14 (UX3480QA) | Dell 14 (DC14250) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED (100% DCI-P3, non-touch) | IPS (WVA), anti-glare |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook 14 (UX3480QA) | Dell 14 (DC14250) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100 | Intel Core 5 120U |
| Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 (integrated) | Intel Graphics (integrated) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (soldered) | DDR5-5200 |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (M.2 2230) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook 14 (UX3480QA) | Dell 14 (DC14250) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,079Bottom 2% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 10,391Bottom 12% | — |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook 14 (UX3480QA) | Dell 14 (DC14250) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 50 Wh | 54 Wh+8% |
| Charging | 68 W | — |
Design
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook 14 (UX3480QA) | Dell 14 (DC14250) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.1 kg+29% | 1.56 kg |
| Thickness | 16.9 mm+11% | 18.9 mm |
| Material | — | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook 14 (UX3480QA) | Dell 14 (DC14250) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps, DisplayPort and power delivery), 1x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 1x HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo audio jack | 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort, Power Delivery), HDMI 1.4, SD card reader, 3.5mm headset jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 6 (Realtek RTL8852BE) |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | FHD 1080p with IR | FHD (1080p) with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | IR camera for Windows Hello face login | Fingerprint reader (power button) |
Software
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook 14 (UX3480QA) | Dell 14 (DC14250) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home (Arm) | Windows 11 Home |
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