ASUS VivoBook 14 (A412FA) vs. LG gram 17Z990

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
LG gram 17Z990
LG gram 17Z990

Our Rating: 85 %

Side by side comparison and review of ASUS VivoBook 14 (A412FA) and LG gram 17Z990. Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

ASUS VivoBook 14 (A412FA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS VivoBook 14 (A412FA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

compact and lightweight

affordable price point

fast SSD storage

decent processor performance

stylish design

average battery life

limited graphics capability

no backlit keyboard

basic display quality

LG gram 17Z990 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of LG gram 17Z990 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

ultra-lightweight design

long-lasting battery

large high-resolution display

robust build quality

solid overall performance

higher price point

limited gaming capabilities

no discrete GPU

average speaker quality

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS VivoBook 14 (A412FA) and LG gram 17Z990
85 % - Design
72 % - Display
72 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
86 % - Design
86 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS VivoBook 14 (A412FA) vs. LG gram 17Z990 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS VivoBook 14 (A412FA) LG gram 17Z990
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.2 cm x 21.2 cm x 1.99 cm 38.075 cm x 26.593 cm x 1.68 cm
Weight 1.5 kg 1.34 kg
Case Material Plastic Magnesium-nanocarbon alloy
Colour Black (bottom), coral crush Dark silver
DISPLAY ASUS VivoBook 14 (A412FA) LG gram 17Z990
Screen Size (Type) 14" 17" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10
Image Brightness 220 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC 96% sRGB
Features ASUS Splendid Video Intelligence Technology, anti-glare, Tru2Life Reader Mode, Daylight Mode
PROCESSOR ASUS VivoBook 14 (A412FA) LG gram 17Z990
CPU Intel Core i3 (8th Gen) 8145U / 2.1 GHz Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) 8565U / 1.8 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.9 GHz 4.6 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core -
Cache 4 MB 8 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
MEMORY ASUS VivoBook 14 (A412FA) LG gram 17Z990
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 16 GB (1 x 8 GB + 8 GB (soldered))
Max RAM Supported - 16 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 2400 MHz
Slots Qty 1 -
Empty Slots 1 -
STORAGE ASUS VivoBook 14 (A412FA) LG gram 17Z990
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x2 - NVM Express (NVMe) 512 GB SSD M.2 2280
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS VivoBook 14 (A412FA) LG gram 17Z990
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics Intel UHD Graphics 620
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - HD (front)
Camera Features - Built-in microphone
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Speakers
Compliant Standards - DTS Headphone:X
Audio Features ASUS SonicMaster -
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS VivoBook 14 (A412FA) LG gram 17Z990
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless Controller - Intel Wireless-AC 9560
Network Interface - 10/100 Ethernet
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY ASUS VivoBook 14 (A412FA) LG gram 17Z990
Technology 2-cell Lithium Ion 4-cell lithium polymer
Installed Qty - 1
Battery Capacity (Size) 37 Wh 9360 mAh
Battery Life - Up to 19.5 hours
AC ADAPTER ASUS VivoBook 14 (A412FA) LG gram 17Z990
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A 65 Watt
INPUT ASUS VivoBook 14 (A412FA) LG gram 17Z990
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Chiclet keyboard Gesture function, precision touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS VivoBook 14 (A412FA) LG gram 17Z990
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB 2.0
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
3 x USB 3.1
USB-C 3.1 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort 1.2 Alt Mode) (with power off charging)
HDMI
Headphone output
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE ASUS VivoBook 14 (A412FA) LG gram 17Z990
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition
Software Included ASUS Splendid, Microsoft 365 (30 days trial), MyASUS, Tru2Life Microsoft 365 (30 days trial), LG Easy Guide, LG Control Center, LG Update Center, LG Power Manager, LG On Screen Display 3, LG Reader Mode, DTS Headphone X
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS VivoBook 14 (A412FA) LG gram 17Z990
Included Accessories Power adapter, backpack 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 HDD lock
Compliant Standards - MIL-STD 810G
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years
Model Number EK1183T V
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