ASUS E406MA (BV086RA) vs. ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (BQ009T)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of ASUS E406MA (BV086RA) and ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (BQ009T). 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 E406MA (BV086RA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS E406MA (BV086RA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

lightweight design

affordable price

decent battery life

fanless operation

simple aesthetic

limited storage capacity

average display quality

modest performance

few connectivity options

ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (BQ009T) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (BQ009T) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable gaming option

robust physical build

decent processor performance

full hd display

adequate cooling system

mediocre battery life

limited storage capacity

no thunderbolt support

average sound quality

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS E406MA (BV086RA) and ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (BQ009T)
73 % - Design
64 % - Display
45 % - Performance
65 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery
74 % - Design
63 % - Display
72 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS E406MA (BV086RA) vs. ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (BQ009T) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS E406MA (BV086RA) ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (BQ009T)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.64 cm x 22.65 cm x 1.76 cm 36.04 cm x 26.2 cm x 2.68 cm
Weight 1.3 kg 2.2 kg
Colour Star grey Black
DISPLAY ASUS E406MA (BV086RA) ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (BQ009T)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 15.6"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC -
Features ASUS Splendid Video Intelligence Technology, anti-glare, ASUS EyeCare Technology, Tru2Life, NanoEdge display Anti-glare
PROCESSOR ASUS E406MA (BV086RA) ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (BQ009T)
CPU Intel Pentium Silver N5000 / 1.1 GHz AMD Ryzen 5 3550H / 2.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.7 GHz 3.7 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache 4 MB 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
MEMORY ASUS E406MA (BV086RA) ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (BQ009T)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB
Max RAM Supported - 32 GB
RAM Type - DDR4 SDRAM
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 2
STORAGE ASUS E406MA (BV086RA) ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (BQ009T)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB eMMC 256 GB SSD
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS E406MA (BV086RA) ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (BQ009T)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 605 AMD Radeon RX 560X
Video Memory - 4 GB
Gaming - Yes
Camera Yes - VGA Yes - 720p
Image Sensor Type - CMOS
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, array microphone
Compliant Standards - DTS Headphone:X
Audio Features ASUS SonicMaster, ASUS AudioWizard -
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS E406MA (BV086RA) ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (BQ009T)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
BATTERY ASUS E406MA (BV086RA) ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (BQ009T)
Technology 3-cell 3-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 56 Wh 48 Wh
Battery Life Up to 14 hours -
AC ADAPTER ASUS E406MA (BV086RA) ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (BQ009T)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 33 Watt, 19 V, 1.75 A -
INPUT ASUS E406MA (BV086RA) ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (BQ009T)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Chiclet keyboard -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS E406MA (BV086RA) ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (BQ009T)
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 2.0
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
LAN
HDMI
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) -
SOFTWARE ASUS E406MA (BV086RA) ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (BQ009T)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Education Windows 10 Home
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS E406MA (BV086RA) ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (BQ009T)
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 ASUS IceCool design -
Compliant Standards UL, TUV, C-Tick, BSMI, CB, CCC, A-Tick, ErP 2013 MIL-STD 810G
SAR Value 0.576 W/kg (body), 0.576 W/kg (limb) 0.07 W/kg (limb), 0.07 W/kg (body)
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year -
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