ASUS ZenBook Flip S OLED, Flip 13 OLED and Duo 14 announced from RM4699
ASUS’ latest laptops are designed to take content creation to the next level. The ASUS ZenBook Duo 14 brings the second-gen ScreenPad Plus, while the ASUS ZenBook Flip S OLED and Flip 13 OLED boast of stunning OLED panels that offer support for a much wider color gamut. Let’s get into them.
ASUS ZenBook Duo 14
ASUS’ smaller (and more affordable) ZenBook Duo, the ASUS ZenBook Duo 14 is a very versatile laptop. Weighing just 1.6kg, the ZenBook Duo 14 proffers two displays, up to an Intel Core i7-1165G7 and a GeForce MX450 GPU to enable content creators to experience unprecedented levels of flexibility when working on a laptop.
You can read our first impressions of the ASUS ZenBook Duo 14 here.
ASUS ZenBook Duo 14 (UX482) Specs and Pricing
| Processor | Intel Core i7-1165G7, 4C/8T up to 4.7GHz, 10nm SuperFin / Intel Core i5-1135G7, 4C/8T up to 4.2GHz, 10nm SuperFin |
| RAM | Up to 16GB LPDDR4X-4266 (on-board, dual-channel) |
| Graphics | Intel Iris Xe Graphics NVIDIA GeForce MX450 2GB GDDR6 |
| Storage | 512GB M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 SSD |
| Display | Primary 14″ FHD IPS display, 60Hz, 100% sRGB, touch-sensitive Pantone Validated ScreenPad Plus 12.6″ FHD IPS touch display |
| Connectivity | 1 x USB 3.2 Gen1 (5Gbps) Type-A 2 x Thunderbolt 4 Type-C 1 x 3.5mm combo jack 1 x HDMI 2.0 1 x microSD card reader |
| Battery | 70WHr battery 65W power adapter |
| Dimensions | 324 x 222 x 16.9 mm |
| Weight | 1.6kg |
| Price | i5-1135G7+8GB RAM: RM5499 i7-1165G+16GB RAM: RM6499 |
ASUS ZenBook Flip 13 OLED
Of course, we can’t talk about flexibility without mentioning 2-in-1 convertibles. While the ZenBook Flip 13 OLED only comes with one display, it has a 360° hinge that lets you use it in various configurations. And as the name clearly implies, the display here is of the OLED variety, promising infinite contrast ratios and wide color gamut coverage.
You can read our review of the ASUS ZenBook Flip 13 OLED here.
ASUS ZenBook Flip 13 OLED (UX363) Specs and Pricing
| CPU | Intel Core i7-1165G7, 4C/8T up to 4.7GHz, 10nm SuperFin / Intel Core i5-1135G7, 4C/8T up to 4.2GHz, 10nm SuperFin |
| RAM | 8GB LPDDR4X-4266 (on-board) |
| GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics (96EU @ up to 1.3GHz) |
| Storage | 512GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe SSD |
| Connectivity | Intel WiFi 6 AX201 (2×2 WiFi 6 up to 2.4Gbps) Bluetooth 5.0 2 x USB-C (Thunderbolt 4, USB-PD charging) 1 x USB 3.0 1 x microSD card reader |
| Display | 13.3″ FHD (1080p) OLED Samsung SDC414A panel, 400-nit, 100% DCI-P3 HDMI 1.4 (up to 4K@60 Hz) |
| Audio | Stereo speakers, certified by Harman-Kardon USB-C DAC included Array microphone |
| Power | 65W power adapter, USB-PD support 67WHr, 4-cell, Li-Po battery |
| Dimensions | 305 x 211 x 13.9 mm |
| Weight | 1.3kg |
| Price | i5-1135G7: RM4699 i7-1165G7: RM5199 |
ASUS ZenBook Flip S OLED
Fancy a more premium convertible? Well, the ASUS ZenBook Flip S OLED upgrades the 13.3″ screen with a jaw-droppingly beautiful 4K OLED panel. Despite the higher resolution, ASUS also managed to make the ZenBook Flip S OLED lighter than the similarly-sized ZenBook Flip 13 OLED. And oh, it also looks prettier with a Jade Black finish and contrasting Red Copper highlights.
You can read our review of the ASUS ZenBook Flip S OLED here.
ASUS ZenBook Flip S OLED (UX371) Specs and Pricing
| CPU | Intel Core i7-1165G7 @ 2.8 GHz (up to 4.7GHz Boost), 4C/8T, 25W TDP, 10nm SuperFin |
| RAM | 16GB LPDDR4X-4266, dual-channel (on-board) |
| GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics (96EU @ up to 1.3GHz) |
| Storage | 1TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe SSD |
| Connectivity | Intel WiFi 6 AX201 (2×2 WiFi 6 up to 2.4Gbps) Bluetooth 5.0 2 x USB-C (Thunderbolt 4, USB-PD charging) 1 x USB 3.0 1 x microSD card reader |
| Display | 13.3″ 4K (2160p) OLED Samsung SDC4147 panel, 400-nit, 100% DCI-P3, 80% screen-to-body ratio HDMI 1.4 (up to 4K@60 Hz) |
| Audio | Stereo speakers, certified by Harman-Kardon USB-C DAC included Array microphone |
| Power | 65W power adapter, USB-PD support 67WHr, 4-cell, Li-Po battery |
| Dimensions | 305 x 211 x 13.9 mm |
| Weight | 1.2kg |
| Price | RM6799 |
So there you have it, ASUS’ latest lineup of laptops targeted towards content creators and those who prefer a touch of premium in their lives. Which one is your pick?
Pokdepinion: The ZenBook Flip S OLED definitely has the best screen, but the ZenBook Duo 14 is also very enticing with its dual-screen functionality…
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