ASUS is introducing two more notebooks based on Intel’s 11th Generation mobile CPUs, the ZenBook 13 OLED and the ZenBook Duo 14. Both come with the aforementioned Tiger Lake CPUs as well as improved design and specifications.
The ASUS ZenBook 13 OLED UX325, as the name suggests, comes with a 13.3-inch OLED display at 1920 x 1080 and has DCI-P3 coverage as well as being Pantone Validated. Its screen is also surrounded by the brand’s NanoEdge Bezels allowing the panel to take more of the frontal real estate.
Under its sleek exterior is an Intel Core i5-1135G7 with Intel Iris Xe graphics. It also gets 8GB of LPDDRX RAM running at 4266MHz and a 512GB PCie 3.0 NVMe SSD. The notebook does support Thunderbolt 4 USB Type-C for charging as well as external graphics card for extra graphical oomph.
| ASUS ZenBook 13 OLED UX325EA | |
| CPU | Intel Core i5-1135G7 |
| GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| OS | Windows 10 Home |
| RAM | 8GB 4266MHz LPDDR4X |
| Display | 13.3-inch OLED, 1920 x 1080, DCI-P3, Pantone Validated, NanoEdge Bezels |
| Storage | 512GB PCIe 3.0 NVMe SSD |
| I/O Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4 USB Type-C, 1x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.0, 1x MicroSD Card Reader |
| Connection | Dual-Band WiFi 802.11ax, Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Battery | 67Whr Lithium Polymer, Up to 13 hours |
| Audio | Harman-Kardon, Smart Amplifier, Array Microphone with Cortana Support, AI Noise Cancelling Audio |
| Others | HD Infrared Webcam, Windows Hello Support |
| Dimensions | 304.2 x 203. x 13.9mm |
| Weight | 1.14kg |
| Price | PhP 59,995 |
One of the latest dual-screen notebooks to arrive in the country, the ASUS ZenBook Duo 14 comes with a 14.0-inch 1920 x 1080 primary display and a ScreenPad Plus secondary with a resolution of 1920 x 515 and touch screen capabilities.
Driving its two displays is Intel’s 11th Generation Tiger Lake CPUs with Intel Iris Xe graphics. You can also get a version which comes with a much beefier NVIDIA GeForce MX450 2GB if you find that integrated solutions are a bit lacking. Don’t worry though, it also has two Thunderbolt 4 ports for expansion and charging.
| ASUS ZenBook Duo 14 UX482 | ||
| Model | UX482EA | UX482EG |
| CPU | Intel Core i5-1135G7 | Intel Core i7-1165G7 |
| GPU | Intel Iris Xe | NVIDIA GeForce MX450 2GB |
| OS | Windows 10 Home | |
| RAM | 16GB 4266MHz LPDDRX | |
| Main Display | 14.0-inch IPS-Level, 1920 x 1080, 400nits, 93% screen-to-body ratio | |
| Secondary | 12.65-inch ScreenPad Plus, 1920 x 515 | |
| Storage | 512GB PCIe 3.0 NVMe SSD | 1TB PCIe 3.0 NVMe SSD |
| I/O Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4 USB Type-C, 1x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A, 1x HDMI 1.4, 1x 3.5mm Audio Jack, 1x MicroSD Card Reader | |
| Connection | Dual-Band WiFi 802.11ax, Bluetooth 5.0 | |
| Battery | 70Whr Lithium Polymer, Up to 17 hours | |
| Audio | Harman-Kardon Audio, Array Microphone with Cortana, AI Noise Cancelling Microphone | |
| Others | HD Infrared Webcam, Windows Hello Support | |
| Dimensions | 324 x 222 x 16.9mm | |
| Weight | 1.6kg | |
| Price | PhP 79,995 | PhP 99,995 |
Both the ASUS ZenBook 13 OLED UX325 and ZenBook Duo 14 UX482 are now available in the Philippines via Lazada, Shopee, the ASUS E-Store, as well as retail shops nationwide. Models in the country are as follows:
Those who will get the ASUS ZenBook 13 OLED will receive an ASUS ZenBook Sleeve, USB Type-A to RJ-45 adapter, and USB Type-C to audio jack adapter for free. Meanwhile, customers who will purchase the ASUS ZenBook Duo 14 will get an ASUS Backpack, ASUS ZenBook Duo Sleeve, ASUS Pen, and Laptop Soft Stand without any additional charges.
