ASUS Zenbook DUO (UX8407) vs Lenovo ThinkPad T440
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| ASUSZenbook DUO (UX8407) | LenovoThinkPad T440 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | February 2026 | October 2013 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 14″ | 14″ |
| Resolution | 2880 × 1800 (better) | 1366 × 768 or 1600 × 900 |
| Panel | OLED | – |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | – |
| Brightness | 500 nits (better) | 200 nits or 250 nits |
| HDR peak brightness | 1,000 nits | – |
| Touchscreen | Yes | No or Yes |
| Display type | Two 14-inch 3K ASUS Lumina Pro OLED touch screens, 16:10, stylus support | 14-inch HD (1366 × 768, 200 nits, 350:1 contrast) or HD+ (1600 × 900, 250 nits, 400:1 contrast); optional ten-finger touch |
| Colour range | 100% DCI-P3 | – |
| Screen finish | Anti-reflection coating (65% less reflection) | Anti-glare |
| 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 | Intel Core Ultra 9 386H, Intel Core Ultra X9 378H or Intel Core Ultra X9 388H | Intel Core i5-4200U or Intel Core i5-4300U |
| CPU cores | 16 | 2 |
| CPU threads | 16 | 4 |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics or Intel Arc B390 GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4400 |
| AI engine (NPU) | 50 TOPS | – |
| Memory | 32 GB (better) | 4 GB or 8 GB |
| Storage | 1 TB to 2 TB (better) | 256 GB to 500 GB |
| 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) | Fourth-generation Intel Core i3, i5 and i7 dual-core low-voltage processors; SoC platform |
| GPU | Intel Arc B390 GPU (Core Ultra X7 and X9) or Intel Graphics, integrated | Integrated Intel HD Graphics 4400; optional NVIDIA GeForce GT 720M with 1 GB and Optimus |
| AI engine | Copilot+ PC; Intel NPU up to 50 TOPS | – |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X on board, 16 or 32 GB, not upgradable | DDR3L-1600; one SO-DIMM socket, up to 8 GB, or 12 GB on selected models with 4 GB soldered |
| 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, SSD or SSHD; optional M.2 SSD shares space with WWAN or smart card reader, depending on slot |
| Battery and size | ||
| Battery life (maker's claim) | Up to 32 hours | Up to 8.6 hours |
| Battery capacity | 99 Wh | – |
| Weight | 1.65 kg (better) | 1.72 kg |
| Thickness | 23.4 mm | 21 mm (better) |
| Width × depth | 310.1 × 208.6 mm | 339 × 232.5 mm |
| 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 | Optional internal 23.5 Wh battery; removable external 23.5 Wh, 47.5 Wh or 72 Wh battery; integrated graphics, internal plus 23.5 Wh external up to 8.6 hours, plus 47.5 Wh up to 12.9 hours, plus 72 Wh up to 17.2 hours; Optimus up to 7.7 / 11.6 / 15.4 hours; weight shown with internal and three-cell external batteries, non-touch |
| Charger | 100 W USB-C adapter; not included in every country | 45 W; 65 W on optional GeForce GT 720M models |
| Fast charging | 60% in 49 minutes | – |
| Materials | Ceraluminum chassis, hinge and kickstand; MIL-STD-810H tested | Glass-fibre reinforced plastic |
| Colours | Moher Gray | Black |
| Connections | ||
| Ports | 2 × Thunderbolt 4, USB-A, HDMI, headphone jack | 2 × USB-A, Ethernet, SD card slot, headphone jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | 802.11b/g/n or 802.11a/b/g/n; optional 802.11ac |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | Optional Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Webcam | FHD with IR | Optional 720p |
| Operating system | Windows | Windows |
| 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 (one Always On), VGA, Mini DisplayPort, Gigabit Ethernet, combo audio jack, SD/MMC/SDHC/SDXC reader, optional smart card and SIM slot; docking connector on integrated graphics models |
| External displays | Two 4K 60 Hz or one 8K 60 Hz over Thunderbolt 4 | Three independent displays; Mini DisplayPort up to 3840 × 2160 at 30 Hz on integrated graphics; VGA up to 1920 × 1200 at 60 Hz; Optimus DisplayPort up to 2560 × 1600 at 60 Hz |
| 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 |
| Trackpad | ErgoSense precision touchpad on the keyboard | UltraNav multi-touch touchpad; five buttons integrated into the clickpad |
| Speakers | Six speakers with dedicated tweeters and woofers, Smart Amp | 1 W × 2 stereo speakers |
| Microphones | Array microphone | Dual-array microphone |
| Biometrics | IR camera for Windows Hello | Optional swipe fingerprint reader; TPM 1.2 |
| In the box | ASUS Pen with wireless charger in some countries | – |
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