ASUS Zenbook DUO (UX8407) vs Lenovo ThinkPad T430

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Zenbook DUO (UX8407) compared with ThinkPad T430

	ASUSZenbook DUO (UX8407)	LenovoThinkPad T430
Overview
Released
Released	February 2026	June 2012
Display
Screen size
Screen size	14″	14″
Resolution
Resolution	2880 × 1800 (better)	1366 × 768 or 1600 × 900
Panel
Panel	OLED	–
Refresh rate
Refresh rate	144 Hz	–
Brightness
Brightness	500 nits (better)	200 nits or 250 nits
HDR peak brightness
HDR peak brightness	1,000 nits	–
Touchscreen
Touchscreen	Yes	No
Display type
Display type	Two 14-inch 3K ASUS Lumina Pro OLED touch screens, 16:10, stylus support	14-inch 1366 × 768 (200 nits) or 1600 × 900 (250 nits) LED-backlit LCD; 300:1 contrast
Colour range
Colour range	100% DCI-P3	–
Screen finish
Screen finish	Anti-reflection coating (65% less reflection)	Anti-glare
Display features
Display features	0.2 ms response; 1,000,000:1 contrast; VESA DisplayHDR True Black 1000; 1.07 billion colours; PANTONE Validated; 93% screen-to-body ratio; E-Reading mode	–
Performance
Processor
Processor	Intel Core Ultra 9 386H, Intel Core Ultra X9 378H or Intel Core Ultra X9 388H	Intel Core i5-3210M or Intel Core i7-3520M
CPU cores
CPU cores	16	2
CPU threads
CPU threads	16	4
Graphics
Graphics	Intel Graphics or Intel Arc B390 GPU	Intel HD Graphics 4000 or NVIDIA NVS 5400M
AI engine (NPU)
AI engine (NPU)	50 TOPS	–
Memory
Memory	32 GB (better)	4 GB or 8 GB
Storage
Storage	1 TB to 2 TB (better)	320 GB to 500 GB
CPU
CPU	Core Ultra X9 388H or 378H, Core Ultra X7 358H or Core Ultra 9 386H with 4 P-cores, 8 E-cores and 4 LP E-cores (18 MB cache); Core Ultra 7 355 with 4 P-cores and 4 LP E-cores (12 MB cache)	Third-generation Intel Core i5 and i7 dual-core processors; some i5-2520M models; QM77 chipset
GPU
GPU	Intel Arc B390 GPU (Core Ultra X7 and X9) or Intel Graphics, integrated	Integrated Intel HD Graphics 4000 on Ivy Bridge processors, HD Graphics 3000 on i5-2520M; optional NVIDIA NVS 5400M with 1 GB and Optimus
AI engine
AI engine	Copilot+ PC; Intel NPU up to 50 TOPS	–
Memory type
Memory type	LPDDR5X on board, 16 or 32 GB, not upgradable	DDR3-1600; two SO-DIMM sockets, up to 16 GB
Storage type
Storage type	One M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 slot; 512 GB, 1 TB or 2 TB NVMe SSD	Removable 2.5-inch SATA HDD or SSD; removable Ultrabay Enhanced DVD burner; selected models support mSATA SSD instead of WWAN
Battery and size
Battery life (maker's claim)
Battery life (maker's claim)	Up to 32 hours	Up to 9.7 hours
Battery capacity
Battery capacity	99 Wh (better)	57 Wh
Weight
Weight	1.65 kg (better)	2.17 kg
Thickness
Thickness	23.4 mm (better)	29.9 mm
Width × depth
Width × depth	310.1 × 208.6 mm	340.5 × 232 mm
Battery life detail
Battery life detail	99 Wh, 4-cell Li-ion; 1080p video up to 32 hr (one screen) or 18 hr (two screens); web browsing up to 18 hr (one screen) or 12 hr (two screens); ASUS test at 150 nits and 60 Hz	Integrated graphics: six-cell 57 Wh up to 9.7 hours, nine-cell 94 Wh up to 16.2 hours, nine-cell plus 94 Wh slice up to 32.5 hours; Optimus up to 9.4 / 15.8 / 31.6 hours; weight shown with six-cell battery
Charger
Charger	100 W USB-C adapter; not included in every country	65 W on integrated graphics models; 90 W on Optimus models
Fast charging
Fast charging	60% in 49 minutes	–
Materials
Materials	Ceraluminum chassis, hinge and kickstand; MIL-STD-810H tested	Carbon-fibre/glass-fibre hybrid display cover; carbon-fibre reinforced plastic bottom; magnesium roll cage
Colours
Colours	Moher Gray	Black
Connections
Ports
Ports	2 × Thunderbolt 4, USB-A, HDMI, headphone jack	4 × USB-A, Ethernet, SD card slot, headphone jack
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 7	802.11b/g/n or 802.11a/b/g/n
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	5.4	Optional Bluetooth 4.0
Webcam
Webcam	FHD with IR	Optional 720p
Operating system
Operating system	Windows	Windows
Port detail
Port detail	2 × Thunderbolt 4 (40 Gbps, display and power delivery); USB-A 10 Gbps; HDMI 2.1 FRL; 3.5 mm combo audio jack	Two USB 3.0, two USB 2.0 (one powered), VGA, Mini DisplayPort, Gigabit Ethernet, audio combo, SD/MMC/SDHC/SDXC reader and ExpressCard/34; docking connector
External displays
External displays	Two 4K 60 Hz or one 8K 60 Hz over Thunderbolt 4	Up to 2560 × 1600 at 60 Hz via Mini DisplayPort; 2048 × 1536 at 75 Hz via VGA
Keyboard
Keyboard	Detachable Bluetooth keyboard, backlit, 1.7 mm key travel, Copilot key; attaches magnetically to the lower screen with pogo pins	Six-row spill-resistant keyboard; TrackPoint; optional backlight and ThinkLight overhead illumination
Trackpad
Trackpad	ErgoSense precision touchpad on the keyboard	UltraNav multi-touch touchpad
Speakers
Speakers	Six speakers with dedicated tweeters and woofers, Smart Amp	1 W × 2 stereo speakers
Microphones
Microphones	Array microphone	Dual-array microphone
Biometrics
Biometrics	IR camera for Windows Hello	Optional swipe fingerprint reader; TPM 1.2
In the box
In the box	ASUS Pen with wireless charger in some countries	–