ASUS Zenbook DUO (2025) UX8406CA vs Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 7 (Snapdragon)
VS
57.2Performancechip65.8
61chipGraphicschip53.8
38.4Displayspec-based26.5
51Batteryspec-based44
64.1Portabilityspec-based79.2
3 spec wins — ASUS Zenbook DUO (2025) UX8406CA2 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 7 (Snapdragon)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: ASUS Zenbook DUO (2025) UX8406CA scores 53.5 against 53.6 for Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 7 (Snapdragon). Pick by the categories that matter to you — Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 7 (Snapdragon) edges ahead in performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS Zenbook DUO (2025) UX8406CA
- Stronger graphics score: 61 vs 54
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 29% higher capacity: 75 Wh vs 58 Wh
- 25% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 400 nits
Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 7 (Snapdragon)
- Stronger performance score: 66 vs 57
- 27% lower weight: 1.21 kg vs 1.65 kg
Display
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook DUO (2025) UX8406CA | Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 7 (Snapdragon) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED (dual ASUS Lumina touchscreens, 100% DCI-P3) | IPS (WUXGA, anti-glare, non-touch) |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits+25% | 400 nits |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook DUO (2025) UX8406CA | Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 7 (Snapdragon) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100 |
| Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics 140T (integrated) | Qualcomm Adreno X2-85 (integrated) |
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-7467 (soldered) | LPDDR5X-9600 (soldered, runs at 9523 MT/s) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD | NVMe SSD (M.2 2242, PCIe 4.0 x4) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook DUO (2025) UX8406CA | Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 7 (Snapdragon) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,952Top 26% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 16,048Top 32% | — |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook DUO (2025) UX8406CA | Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 7 (Snapdragon) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 75 Wh+29% | 58 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 8.7 h | — |
| Charging | 65 W | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook DUO (2025) UX8406CA | Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 7 (Snapdragon) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.65 kg | 1.21 kg+27% |
| Thickness | 19.9 mm | 18.6 mm+7% |
| Material | Magnesium-aluminum alloy | Carbon-fiber-reinforced plastic (top), aluminum or magnesium (bottom) |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook DUO (2025) UX8406CA | Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 7 (Snapdragon) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (40Gbps, display and power delivery), 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo audio jack | 2x USB4 (40Gbps, USB PD, DisplayPort 1.4), 1x USB-A (5Gbps, always-on), HDMI 2.1 (up to 4K/60Hz), 3.5mm combo audio jack; optional nano-SIM slot on WWAN models |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | FHD with IR | 5MP + IR with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | IR face (Windows Hello) | Fingerprint reader (power button), IR camera for Windows Hello |
Software
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook DUO (2025) UX8406CA | Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 7 (Snapdragon) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro (Arm) |
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