ASUS Zenbook Duo 14" UX8406CA Gray 2025
Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 14" NP940XHA-KG3US Gray 2025
What Buyers Say
ASUS Zenbook Duo 14" UX8406CA Gray 2025
The ASUS Zenbook Duo UX8406CA is a dual-screen laptop with a 14-inch 3K OLED display, 32GB LPDDR5X RAM, and a 4TB SSD. Users appreciate its innovative design and high-resolution screen, but note that the RAM is soldered and not upgradeable. The Intel Arc Graphics may struggle with the latest AAA games at high settings, and the weight of 3.64 lbs is a consideration for portability.
Pros
- Innovative dual-screen design
- High-resolution 3K OLED display
- Large 4TB SSD storage
- Ample 32GB LPDDR5X RAM
Cons
- Non-upgradeable soldered RAM
- Intel Arc Graphics may struggle with AAA games
- Heavy at 3.64 lbs for portability
Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 14" NP940XHA-KG3US Gray 2025
The Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro is praised for its premium build quality, gorgeous OLED display, and snappy performance. Users appreciate the lightweight yet solid chassis, long battery life, and quiet operation, though some note the lack of CUDA support and minor HDR switching issues. Overall, it is seen as a luxury laptop that delivers a polished experience without intrusive software.
Pros
- Premium build quality
- Gorgeous OLED display
- Lightweight yet solid chassis
- Long battery life
- Quiet operation
Cons
- No CUDA support for AI models
- HDR switching not seamless
- No S Pen support (non-360 model)
- Speakers not as good as gaming laptops
- High price for performance
Scores
Specifications
| ASUS Zenbook Duo 14" UX8406CA | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 14" NP940XHA-KG3US | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H★ | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 16★ | 8 |
| Frequency | 2.7 GHz★ | 2.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB★ | 12 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Intel Arc Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| VRAM Type | Shared | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Storage 1 | 4 TB★ | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14" | 14" |
| Resolution | 2880 px | 2880 px |
| Panel | OLED | OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | — | 400 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | DCI-P3:100% | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB Ports | 1 | 1 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 x 2 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | Bluetooth |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.65 kg | 1.23 kg★ |
| Battery | 75 Wh★ | 15 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
ASUS Zenbook Duo 14" UX8406CA Gray 2025
- Strong storage (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong screen (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong cpu (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong ram (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average social proof (25th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (35th percentile)
Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 14" NP940XHA-KG3US Gray 2025
- Strong social proof (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong screen (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong portability (88th percentile)88th %ile
Pricing
Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 14" NP940XHA-KG3US Gray 2025 offers 2.0x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 79 overall, wins 5 of 8 usage categories and 2 of 29 specs.
