ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 14" GA403WW-G14.R95080 Platinum White 2025
HP 15-fd0000 15.6" 15-fd0965nr Natural Silver 2023
What Buyers Say
ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 14" GA403WW-G14.R95080 Platinum White 2025
The 2025 ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 is widely praised for its exceptional build quality, stunning OLED display, and impressive performance from the RTX 5080 and integrated 890M GPU. Users highlight excellent battery life when tuned with G-Helper, powerful speakers, and a lightweight design. The main drawback is fan noise during gaming, but overall it's considered the best ultraportable gaming laptop available.
Pros
- Excellent build quality
- Stunning OLED display
- Impressive gaming performance
- Great battery life with tuning
- Powerful speakers
Cons
- Fan noise during gaming
- Trackpad could be better
- Requires tuning for optimal battery
- Armoury Crate software bloat
HP 15-fd0000 15.6" 15-fd0965nr Natural Silver 2023
The HP laptop receives mixed feedback. Some users praise its performance, quick delivery, and value for money, while others report serious issues like wireless connectivity failure, keyboard malfunctions, poor battery life (3 hours), and faded HDR colors. A few reviews are very positive, but the negative experiences are detailed and concerning.
Pros
- Great performance
- Quick delivery
- Good value for money
- Functional 15-inch screen
- Portable size
Cons
- Wireless connectivity failure
- Keyboard malfunctions requiring reboot
- Poor battery life (3 hours)
- Faded HDR colors
- No touch screen capability
Scores
Specifications
| ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 14" GA403WW-G14.R95080 | HP 15-fd0000 15.6" 15-fd0965nr | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370★ | Intel Core i7 1355U |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 12★ | 10 |
| Frequency | 2.0 GHz★ | 1.7 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB★ | 12 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080★ | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM | 16 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X★ | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB★ | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14" | 15.6" |
| Resolution | 2880 px★ | 1920 px |
| Panel | OLED★ | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | — |
| Brightness | 500 nits★ | 300 nits |
| Color Gamut | 100 percent | 62.5% sRGB |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | — |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 1.4b |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ |
| Ethernet | 1 x HDMI 2.1 | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.57 kg★ | 2.31 kg |
| Battery | — | 41 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 14" GA403WW-G14.R95080 Platinum White 2025
- Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong screen (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong gpu (94th percentile)94th %ile
HP 15-fd0000 15.6" 15-fd0965nr Natural Silver 2023
- Below average user sentiment (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
- Below average social proof (10th percentile)10th %ile
- Below average gpu (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average portability (29th percentile)
Pricing
HP 15-fd0000 15.6" 15-fd0965nr Natural Silver 2023 offers 1.3x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 88 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 18 of 30 specs.