ASUS Zenbook S 16 (UM5606KA) vs LG gram 14 (2025)
47.3chipPerformancespec-basedchip55.1
52.5chipGraphicschip61
38.4Displayspec-based24.9
70.7Batteryspec-based62.7
78.1Portabilityspec-based84.1
5 spec wins — ASUS Zenbook S 16 (UM5606KA)2 spec wins — LG gram 14 (2025)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: ASUS Zenbook S 16 (UM5606KA) scores 55.3 against 55.3 for LG gram 14 (2025). Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS Zenbook S 16 (UM5606KA)
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 43% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 350 nits
- 24% lower thickness: 12.9 mm vs 16.9 mm
- 14% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 14 ″
Reasons to pick the LG gram 14 (2025)
- Stronger graphics score: 61 vs 53
- 33% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 24 GB
- 25% lower weight: 1.12 kg vs 1.5 kg
Display
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook S 16 (UM5606KA) | LG gram 14 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+14% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED touchscreen (stylus support) | IPS (anti-glare) |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits+43% | 350 nits |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook S 16 (UM5606KA) | LG gram 14 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H |
| Graphics | AMD Radeon 860M (integrated) | Intel Arc Graphics 140T |
| RAM | 24 GB | 32 GB+33% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (soldered) | LPDDR5X-7467 |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook S 16 (UM5606KA) | LG gram 14 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 78 Wh+8% | 72 Wh |
| Charging | 65 W | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook S 16 (UM5606KA) | LG gram 14 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.5 kg | 1.12 kg+25% |
| Thickness | 12.9 mm+24% | 16.9 mm |
| Material | — | Magnesium alloy lid, aluminum keyboard deck and base |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook S 16 (UM5606KA) | LG gram 14 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB4 Gen 3 Type-C (40Gbps, display and power delivery), 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, HDMI 2.1, SD card reader, 3.5mm combo audio jack | 1x USB4 Type-C (Thunderbolt 4, PD, DisplayPort), 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (PD, DisplayPort), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | FHD with IR | 1080p IR |
| Biometrics | IR camera for Windows Hello face login | IR camera face recognition (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook S 16 (UM5606KA) | LG gram 14 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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