ASUS Zenbook A14

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Date Published: 03 Jul 2026

Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite Adreno GPU
14.0”, WUXGA (1920 x 1200), OLED
2000GB SSD
16GB RAM
0.90 kg (2 lbs)

TOTAL SCORE

9.3 Portability EXCEPTIONAL

9.0 Display EXCEPTIONAL

5.5 For Work Average

3.5 For Gaming Mediocre

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Review

ASUS Zenbook A14 in-depth review

One of the most impressive things regarding the Zenbook A14 (UX3407) is its sub-1 kilo weight. Yep, that's an ultra-light 14-inch Copilot+ PC that is powered by an eight or 12-core Snapdragon SoC. This also means that the upgradability is limited. Well, at least you can change the SSD drive with a bigger one. Because of the up to 45 NPU TOPS, this small fella is great for AI tasks, for those who need such functionality. Curiously, the Wi-Fi 7 connectivity is only available for the top-end X Elite CPU. The port selection is good for such a thin machine with its two USB4 connectors alongside a Type-A for better compatibility with different peripherals.There are three display options. The base one for the X Plus-based iterations is a 1200p IPS screen. You can also pick a laptop with an OL[...]

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Pros

Great OLED display with 100% sRGB and DCI-P3 coverage (SDC420D)
Infinite contrast ratio (SDC420D)
603 nits in HDR and 391 nits max brightness in SDR mode (SDC420D)
Superb color accuracy (SDC420D)
Outstanding 3D rendering performance, especially for this kind of size
Light and thin (sub-1.0 kg / 13.4 - 15.9 mm)
Quality speakers
Good keyboard
Big and smooth touchpad
1080p IR Web camera
Very good overall performance given the thin profile
Up to 32GB of soldered LPDDR5x RAM
Very long battery life (~ 20 hours of videos)
The Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100 maintains 3.42 GHz in short loads
The Ceraluminum build is sturdy and premium
2x Type-C + 1x Type-A ports
Good for AI tasks
Feels super responsive for normal work
Up to 45 NPU TOPS

Cons

92°C CPU temperature in medium loads
Only one M.2 slot + soldered memory
No fingerprint reader
The Wi-Fi 7 connectivity is reserved only for the top-end SoC model

Disassembly, maintenance and upgrade options

Step 1: Opening the ASUS Zenbook A14 (UX3407)Shut down the laptop and place it on a stable surface. Undo the ten Torx-head screws securing the bottom panel. Insert a thin plastic tool at one of the top two corners to create a gap and pry the side. Repeat for the other side. Carefully pry the front, then pop the rear starting near the top corners. Lift the back of the panel and remove it completely.More info: The bottom plate includes dust filters in front of each vent for improved airflow and dust protection.Battery Removal and ReplacementThis laptop[...]

DISPLAY: 14-inch, 1920 x 1200, OLED

Name
Samsung ATNA40CT06-0 (SDC420D)

Diagonal
14"

Pixel density
161.73 ppi

Brightness
391 cd/m²

sRGB
100%

Panel Type
OLED

Resolution
1920 x 1200

Becomes "Retina" from
21 inches (54 cm)

Contrast
infinite

dE Color Checker
0.9

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