Component comparison
Zenbook S 16 (UX5606) vs ZenBook 14 UM425
Zenbook S 16 (UX5606) vs ZenBook 14 UM425 — detailed laptop comparison: performance, mobility, price, specifications.
Advantages
A
Zenbook S 16 (UX5606)
- + Reliability (+28.0)
- + Screen quality (+15.5)
- + CPU (+9.5)
- + Battery (+11 Wh)
- + Max RAM (+16 GB)
- + Release year (+3)
- + Modernity (+23.1)
B
ZenBook 14 UM425
- + USComp overall score (+22.0)
- + Performance (+6.9)
- + Gaming performance (+56.0)
- + Mobility (+8.0)
- + Value (+20.6)
- + GPU (+45.9)
- + Estimated price (-$345)
- + Weight (-0.28 kg)
Detailed spec comparison
| Spec |
Component A
Zenbook S 16 (UX5606)
|
Component B
ZenBook 14 UM425
|
|---|---|---|
| USComp overall score | 46.0 | 68.0 (+22.0) |
| Performance | 45.4 | 52.2 (+6.9) |
| Gaming performance | 19.0 | 75.0 (+56.0) |
| Mobility | 72.0 | 80.0 (+8.0) |
| Reliability | 87.0 (+28.0) | 59.0 |
| Value | 49.1 | 69.7 (+20.6) |
| Screen quality | 65.5 (+15.5) | 50.0 |
| CPU | 83.9 (+9.5) | 74.4 |
| GPU | 0.0 | 45.9 (+45.9) |
| Estimated price | $1,084 | $739 (-$345) |
| Weight | 1.50 kg | 1.22 kg (-0.28 kg) |
| Battery | 78 Wh (+11 Wh) | 67 Wh |
| Max RAM | 32 GB (+16 GB) | 16 GB |
| Release year | 2024 (+3) | 2021 |
| Modernity | 100.0 (+23.1) | 76.9 |
Based on the comparison:
ZenBook 14 UM425 wins 8 of the comparable criteria.
The choice depends on your use case.
🤔 How to choose
Universal advice for any use case.
- Reliability vs price: reliability (median 50) ↔ price (median 385.1).
- Weight vs CPU: mobility (median 48) ↔ overall performance (median 49.8).
- Upgradeability vs battery: upgradability (median 50) ↔ battery life (median 2.8).