ASUS Zenbook S14 (UX5406, 2024) vs Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Ultra Aura Edition Gen 11

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Zenbook S14 (UX5406, 2024) compared with Yoga Slim 7i Ultra Aura Edition Gen 11

	ASUSZenbook S14 (UX5406, 2024)	LenovoYoga Slim 7i Ultra Aura Edition Gen 11
Overview
Released
Released	September 2024	February 2026
Display
Screen size
Screen size	14″	14″
Resolution
Resolution	2880 × 1800	2880 × 1800
Panel
Panel	OLED	OLED
Refresh rate
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Brightness
Brightness	400 nits	500 nits (better)
HDR peak brightness
HDR peak brightness	500 nits	1,100 nits (better)
Touchscreen
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Display type
Display type	3K (2880 × 1800) OLED touchscreen with stylus support, or WUXGA (1920 × 1200) 60 Hz non-touch OLED; 16:10, 0.2 ms, 1,000,000:1, 1.07 billion colours	2.8K PureSight Pro POLED, 16:10, OGS 10-point touch
Colour range
Colour range	100% DCI-P3	100% DCI-P3, 100% sRGB
Screen finish
Screen finish	Anti-glare, low-reflection (ASUS UK models)	Glossy, anti-fingerprint; Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Display features
Display features	VESA DisplayHDR True Black 500; Pantone Validated; TÜV Rheinland-certified low blue light; SGS Eye Care Display; 90% screen-to-body ratio	1,000,000:1 contrast; DisplayHDR True Black 1000; Dolby Vision; ΔE<1 (average) with TCON colour calibration; Eyesafe Certified 2.0; TÜV Rheinland Flicker Free; 92.3% active area ratio
Performance
Processor
Processor	Intel Core Ultra 5 226V, Intel Core Ultra 7 256V, Intel Core Ultra 7 258V or Intel Core Ultra 9 288V	Intel Core Ultra 5 325, Intel Core Ultra 7 355, Intel Core Ultra X7 358H or Intel Core Ultra X9 388H
CPU cores
CPU cores	8	8 or 16
CPU threads
CPU threads	8	8 or 16
Graphics
Graphics	Intel Arc 130V or Intel Arc 140V	Intel Graphics or Intel Arc B390 GPU
AI engine (NPU)
AI engine (NPU)	40 TOPS, 47 TOPS or 48 TOPS	47 TOPS, 49 TOPS or 50 TOPS (better)
Memory
Memory	16 GB or 32 GB	16 GB, 32 GB or 64 GB (better)
Storage
Storage	512 GB to 1 TB	512 GB to 2 TB (better)
CPU
CPU	Intel Core Ultra 5 226V, Core Ultra 7 256V or 258V, or Core Ultra 9 288V; 8 cores, 8 threads; up to 28 W CPU TDP	Core Ultra 5 325 or Core Ultra 7 355 with 4 P-cores and 4 LP E-cores (12 MB cache); Core Ultra X7 358H or X9 388H with 4 P-cores, 8 E-cores and 4 LP E-cores (18 MB cache)
GPU
GPU	Intel Arc Graphics (Arc 130V or 140V)	Intel Graphics (Core Ultra 5 and 7) or Intel Arc B390 GPU (Core Ultra X7 and X9), integrated, shared memory, DirectX 12 Ultimate
AI engine
AI engine	Intel AI Boost NPU, 40 to 48 TOPS depending on processor	Copilot+ PC; NPU up to 50 TOPS
Memory type
Memory type	LPDDR5X on the processor package; 16 or 32 GB	LPDDR5X-7467 (Core Ultra 5 and 7) or LPDDR5X-9600 (Core Ultra X7 and X9), soldered, dual-channel, not upgradable
Storage type
Storage type	M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD, 512 GB or 1 TB	One M.2 2242 PCIe 4.0 x4 slot; NVMe SSD up to 2 TB
Cooling
Cooling	Ultra-slim vapour chamber with dual IceBlade fans; under 25 dB ambient mode	–
Battery and size
Battery life (maker's claim)
Battery life (maker's claim)	–	Up to 27 hours
Battery capacity
Battery capacity	72 Wh	75 Wh (better)
Weight
Weight	1.2 kg	0.975 kg (better)
Thickness
Thickness	12.9 mm (better)	13.9 mm
Width × depth
Width × depth	310.3 × 214.7 mm	312.6 × 213.8 mm
Battery life detail
Battery life detail	72 Wh, 4-cell Li-ion	75 Wh Li-ion; MobileMark 30 at 250 nits up to 19 hr; local 1080p video at 150 nits up to 27 hr
Charger
Charger	65 W USB-C; inclusion varies by country	65 W USB-C slim wall-mount adapter (PD 3.0); offerings vary by country
Fast charging
Fast charging	–	Rapid Charge Express, 3 hours of use from a 15-minute charge (when off or hibernating)
Materials
Materials	Ceraluminum lid, aluminium body	Magnesium-aluminium top and bottom covers (thixomolding); 90% recycled magnesium alloy bottom cover; MIL-STD-810H tested (21 tests)
Colours
Colours	Zumaia Gray; Scandinavian White	Cosmic Blue; Mystic Violet; Seashell
Connections
Ports
Ports	2 × Thunderbolt 4, USB-A, HDMI, headphone jack	3 × Thunderbolt 4
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 7	Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	5.4	5.4
Webcam
Webcam	1080p with IR	5MP with 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	3 × Thunderbolt 4 with USB PD 45–65 W and DisplayPort 2.1
External displays
External displays	–	Up to three external displays via Thunderbolt (four including the built-in); up to 8K 60 Hz
Keyboard
Keyboard	Backlit chiclet keyboard, 1.1 mm key travel, Copilot key	6-row, backlit, 1.5 mm key travel, Copilot key
Trackpad
Trackpad	Enlarged touchpad (127 × 79 mm) with Smart Gesture	Buttonless glass Force Pad (Precision TouchPad), 75 × 120 mm
Speakers
Speakers	4 speakers, Harman Kardon certified	4 speakers (2 × 2 W woofers, 2 × 2 W tweeters), Dolby Atmos
Microphones
Microphones	2 array microphones	Quad-microphone 3D array
Biometrics
Biometrics	AiSense IR camera for Windows Hello	IR camera for Windows Hello; no fingerprint reader