ASUS M515DA (BQ1214) vs. ASUS ZenBook 14 OLED (UX3402VA)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of ASUS M515DA (BQ1214) and ASUS ZenBook 14 OLED (UX3402VA). With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare dimensions, performance, storage, functions, but also other key features of both laptops and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the laptop that best fits your needs and expectations.

ASUS M515DA (BQ1214) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS M515DA (BQ1214) 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

modest graphics performance

limited upgradeability

no backlit keyboard

ASUS ZenBook 14 OLED (UX3402VA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ZenBook 14 OLED (UX3402VA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

stunning oled display

compact lightweight design

powerful intel processor

excellent battery life

fast ssd storage

limited port selection

no dedicated gpu

higher price range

average webcam quality

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS M515DA (BQ1214) and ASUS ZenBook 14 OLED (UX3402VA)
75 % - Design
64 % - Display
72 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
76 % - Battery
82 % - Design
85 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS M515DA (BQ1214) vs. ASUS ZenBook 14 OLED (UX3402VA) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS M515DA (BQ1214) ASUS ZenBook 14 OLED (UX3402VA)
Product Type Notebook Notebook - 180-degree hinge design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 36 cm x 23.5 cm x 1.99 cm 31.36 cm x 22.06 cm x 1.69 cm
Weight 1.8 kg 1.39 kg
Case Material - Aluminum
Colour Slate grey Ponder blue
DISPLAY ASUS M515DA (BQ1214) ASUS ZenBook 14 OLED (UX3402VA)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 14" OLED
Touchscreen - Yes
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 2880 x 1800 (2.8K)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz 90 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10
Image Brightness 200 cd/m² 550 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC 100% DCI-P3
Colour Support - 1.07 billion colours
Features Anti-glare, NanoEdge display, 178° viewing angle, 83% screen-to-body ratio Glossy, NanoEdge display, Pantone Validated, HDR 500 True Black, 90% screen-to-body ratio, 0.2 ms response rate, VESA DisplayHDR
PROCESSOR ASUS M515DA (BQ1214) ASUS ZenBook 14 OLED (UX3402VA)
CPU AMD Ryzen 3 3250U / 2.6 GHz Intel Core i5 (13th Gen) 1340P / 1.9 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.5 GHz 4.6 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core 12-core
Cache L3 - 4 MB L3 - 12 MB
Features - Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY ASUS M515DA (BQ1214) ASUS ZenBook 14 OLED (UX3402VA)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR5 SDRAM
STORAGE ASUS M515DA (BQ1214) ASUS ZenBook 14 OLED (UX3402VA)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS M515DA (BQ1214) ASUS ZenBook 14 OLED (UX3402VA)
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Video System Features - Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory)
Camera Yes - VGA Yes - 1080p
Camera Features - ASUS 3D Noise Reduction (3DNR) Technology
Sound Speaker, microphone Stereo speakers, array microphone
Compliant Standards - Dolby Atmos
Audio Features ASUS SonicMaster Output: Harman audio technology, Smart Amplification technology; Input: AI noise cancelling
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS M515DA (BQ1214) ASUS ZenBook 14 OLED (UX3402VA)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E), Bluetooth 5.3
Features Single stream (1x1) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY ASUS M515DA (BQ1214) ASUS ZenBook 14 OLED (UX3402VA)
Technology 2-cell Lithium Ion 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 37 Wh 75 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS M515DA (BQ1214) ASUS ZenBook 14 OLED (UX3402VA)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A 65 Watt, 20 V, 3.25 A
INPUT ASUS M515DA (BQ1214) ASUS ZenBook 14 OLED (UX3402VA)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, NumberPad 2.0
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Chiclet keyboard Chiclet keyboard, 1.4mm travel distance, ASUS ErgoSense
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS M515DA (BQ1214) ASUS ZenBook 14 OLED (UX3402VA)
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB 2.0
HDMI
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
USB 3.2 Gen 2
2 x USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI 2.1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE ASUS M515DA (BQ1214) ASUS ZenBook 14 OLED (UX3402VA)
Operating System (OS) No operating system Windows 11 Home
Software Included McAfee LiveSafe, MyASUS, Microsoft Office Home and Student 2021, Microsoft 365 (1 month trial) Microsoft 365 (30 days trial), MyASUS, ScreenXpert, GlideX
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS M515DA (BQ1214) ASUS ZenBook 14 OLED (UX3402VA)
Included Accessories Power adapter, backpack, wired optical mouse, Carry bag USB-C power adapter
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip, fingerprint reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features System password MIL-STD-810H tested, compatible with stylus, Cortana support
Compliant Standards - RoHS, REACH, TUV Rheinland Flicker Free Certification, SGS Eye Care Display Certification, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Hardware Solution)
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
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