ASUS A509JA (BQ088) vs. ASUS A409JA (EK322T)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
ASUS A509JA (BQ088)
ASUS A509JA (BQ088)

Our Rating: 72 %

ASUS A409JA (EK322T)
ASUS A409JA (EK322T)

Our Rating: 72 %

In depth comparison and review of ASUS A509JA (BQ088) and ASUS A409JA (EK322T). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

ASUS A509JA (BQ088) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS A509JA (BQ088) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price point

sleek modern design

lightweight and portable

solid state drive included

full hd display

average battery life

limited graphics performance

no backlit keyboard

fewer connectivity options

ASUS A409JA (EK322T) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS A409JA (EK322T) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

lightweight design

solid state drive

adequate connectivity options

full HD display

average battery life

basic graphics card

no backlit keyboard

limited upgradeability

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS A509JA (BQ088) and ASUS A409JA (EK322T)
75 % - Design
72 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery
75 % - Design
72 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS A509JA (BQ088) vs. ASUS A409JA (EK322T) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS A509JA (BQ088) ASUS A409JA (EK322T)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 36 cm x 23.5 cm x 2.29 cm 32.5 cm x 21.6 cm x 2.31 cm
Weight 1.9 kg 1.6 kg
Case Material Plastic -
Colour Transparent silver Transparent silver
DISPLAY ASUS A509JA (BQ088) ASUS A409JA (EK322T)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 14"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² 220 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC 45% NTSC
Features Anti-glare Anti-glare
PROCESSOR ASUS A509JA (BQ088) ASUS A409JA (EK322T)
CPU Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 1035G1 / 1 GHz Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 1035G1 / 1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.6 GHz 3.6 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache 6 MB 6 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
MEMORY ASUS A509JA (BQ088) ASUS A409JA (EK322T)
RAM 8 GB (1 x 4 GB + 4 GB (soldered)) 8 GB (1 x 4 GB + 4 GB (soldered))
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 1 1
Empty Slots 0 0
STORAGE ASUS A509JA (BQ088) ASUS A409JA (EK322T)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS A509JA (BQ088) ASUS A409JA (EK322T)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics Intel UHD Graphics
Camera Yes - VGA Yes - VGA
Sound Speaker, microphone Speaker, microphone
Audio Features ASUS SonicMaster, ASUS Bang & Olufsen ICEpower ASUS SonicMaster
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS A509JA (BQ088) ASUS A409JA (EK322T)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
BATTERY ASUS A509JA (BQ088) ASUS A409JA (EK322T)
Technology 2-cell Lithium Ion 2-cell
Battery Capacity (Size) 32 Wh 32 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS A509JA (BQ088) ASUS A409JA (EK322T)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100 - 240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A
INPUT ASUS A509JA (BQ088) ASUS A409JA (EK322T)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Chiclet keyboard Chiclet keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS A509JA (BQ088) ASUS A409JA (EK322T)
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB 2.0
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
2 x USB 2.0
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE ASUS A509JA (BQ088) ASUS A409JA (EK322T)
Operating System (OS) No operating system Windows 10 Home
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS A509JA (BQ088) ASUS A409JA (EK322T)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip -
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features System password, hard drive password -
SAR Value 0.13 W/kg (body), 0.13 W/kg (limb) 0.196 W/kg (body), 0.196 W/kg (limb)
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