ASUS Zenbook S14 (UX5406, 2026) vs Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (AMD)

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Zenbook S14 (UX5406, 2026) compared with ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (AMD)

	ASUSZenbook S14 (UX5406, 2026)	LenovoThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (AMD)
Overview
Released
Released	January 2026	November 2024
Display
Screen size
Screen size	14″	14″
Resolution
Resolution	2880 × 1800	1920 × 1200 or 2880 × 1800
Panel
Panel	OLED	IPS LCD or OLED
Refresh rate
Refresh rate	120 Hz	60 Hz or 120 Hz
Brightness
Brightness	500 nits	400 nits or 500 nits
HDR peak brightness
HDR peak brightness	1,100 nits	–
Touchscreen
Touchscreen	Yes	No or Yes
Display type
Display type	3K (2880 × 1800) OLED touchscreen with stylus support; 16:10, 0.2 ms, 1,000,000:1, 1.07 billion colours; ASUS also lists a 1920 × 1200 60 Hz OLED	WUXGA IPS (400-nit non-touch or on-cell touch, 400-nit or 500-nit low power, or 500-nit on-cell touch with ThinkPad Privacy Guard) or 2.8K OLED with add-on film touch, all 16:10; the Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 is offered with the WUXGA touch and 400-nit low-power screens only
Colour range
Colour range	100% DCI-P3	45% NTSC (400-nit IPS); 100% sRGB (low-power and Privacy Guard IPS); 100% DCI-P3 (OLED)
Screen finish
Screen finish	Glossy	Anti-glare (IPS); anti-glare, anti-reflection and anti-smudge (OLED)
Display features
Display features	VESA DisplayHDR True Black 1000; Pantone Validated; TÜV Rheinland-certified low blue light; SGS Eye Care Display	IPS 600:1 contrast (400-nit), 800:1 (400-nit low power) or 1,500:1 (500-nit); OLED 100,000:1 contrast, 120 Hz VRR and Dolby Vision; 3M DBEF5 on the 45% NTSC panels; Eyesafe Certified 2.0; 88% screen-to-body ratio
Performance
Processor
Processor	Intel Core Ultra 9 386H	AMD Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340, AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 or AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360
CPU cores
CPU cores	16	6 or 8
CPU threads
CPU threads	16	12 or 16
Graphics
Graphics	Intel Graphics	Radeon 840M Graphics, Radeon 860M Graphics or Radeon 880M Graphics
AI engine (NPU)
AI engine (NPU)	50 TOPS	50 TOPS
Memory
Memory	32 GB	16 GB, 32 GB or 64 GB (better)
Storage
Storage	1 TB	512 GB to 1 TB
CPU
CPU	Up to Intel Core Ultra 9 386H (16 cores, 16 threads, up to 4.9 GHz, 18 MB cache); up to 28 W CPU TDP	Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340 (6 cores) or Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 (8 cores), codenamed Krackan Point; Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 (8 cores), codenamed Strix Point
GPU
GPU	Intel Graphics	Integrated AMD Radeon 840M, 860M or 880M, shared memory, DirectX 12
AI engine
AI engine	Intel NPU, up to 50 TOPS	Copilot+ PC; NPU up to 50 TOPS
Memory type
Memory type	LPDDR5X on board, up to 32 GB	LPDDR5X-7500 (Krackan Point models fit LPDDR5X-8533 running at 7500 MT/s), soldered, dual-channel, not upgradable; 16 GB with Krackan Point only, 64 GB with Strix Point only
Storage type
Storage type	M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD, up to 1 TB	One M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 slot; NVMe SSD up to 1 TB, Opal 2.0
Cooling
Cooling	Vapour chamber 37% larger than before, with dual IceBlade fans; under 25 dB ambient mode	–
Battery and size
Battery life (maker's claim)
Battery life (maker's claim)	–	Up to 23.87 hours
Battery capacity
Battery capacity	77 Wh (better)	58 Wh
Weight
Weight	1.2 kg (better)	1.25 kg
Thickness
Thickness	12.9 mm (better)	16.4 mm
Width × depth
Width × depth	310.3 × 214.7 mm	313.6 × 219.4 mm
Battery life detail
Battery life detail	77 Wh, 4-cell Li-ion	58 Wh Li-ion; Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 with WUXGA non-touch, MobileMark 25 up to 17.1 hr, JEITA 3.0 up to 15.48 hr video and 29.8 hr idle, local video up to 23.87 hr; with WUXGA touch, local video up to 22.3 hr
Charger
Charger	68 W USB-C; fast-charge capable with a 100 W USB-C adapter	65 W USB-C (PD 3.0) adapter, including nano GaN, slim and slim GaN versions; offerings vary by country
Fast charging
Fast charging	–	Rapid Charge to 80% in 1 hour with the 65 W adapter (when off, in standby or hibernating)
Materials
Materials	Ceraluminum lid, CNC-machined metal chassis	Carbon fibre hybrid top cover; aluminium bottom cover
Colours
Colours	Scandinavian White; Antrim Grey	Black
Connections
Ports
Ports	2 × Thunderbolt 4, USB-A, HDMI, headphone jack	2 × Thunderbolt 4, 2 × USB-A, HDMI, headphone jack
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 7	Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	6.0	5.4 or 5.3
Webcam
Webcam	1080p with IR	5MP, optional IR
Operating system
Operating system	Windows	Windows
Port detail
Port detail	2 × Thunderbolt 4 (40 Gbps) with display and power delivery; USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A (10 Gbps); HDMI 2.1 TMDS; 3.5 mm combo audio jack	2 × USB-C (Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40 Gbps) with USB PD 15–65 W and DisplayPort 2.1; 2 × USB-A 5 Gbps (one Always On); HDMI 2.1 up to 4K 60 Hz; 3.5 mm headphone/mic combo jack; optional smart card reader and nano-SIM slot (4G or 5G models)
External displays
External displays	–	Up to three external displays (four including the built-in); USB-C up to 8K 30 Hz, HDMI up to 4K 60 Hz
Keyboard
Keyboard	ErgoSense backlit keyboard, 1.1 mm key travel, Copilot key	6-row, spill-resistant, backlit or non-backlit; 1.5 mm key travel (1.35 mm on Fn row and G/H/B); Copilot key; TrackPoint
Trackpad
Trackpad	Large touchpad (150.3 × 99.5 mm) with Smart Gesture	Mylar 3-button trackpad, 60 × 115 mm
Speakers
Speakers	4 speakers (2 tweeters, 2 woofers), Dolby Atmos	Stereo 2 W × 2, Dolby Atmos
Microphones
Microphones	2 built-in microphones	Dual-microphone array, 360° far-field, Dolby Voice
Biometrics
Biometrics	AiSense IR camera for Windows Hello	Optional fingerprint reader in the power button (match-on-chip); optional IR camera for Windows Hello