ASUS VivoBook 15 OLED (X1505ZA) vs. Samsung Galaxy Book3 Ultra

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of ASUS VivoBook 15 OLED (X1505ZA) and Samsung Galaxy Book3 Ultra. 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 VivoBook 15 OLED (X1505ZA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS VivoBook 15 OLED (X1505ZA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

vibrant oled display

lightweight design

competitive pricing

solid build quality

decent processor performance

average battery life

limited upgradeability

modest graphics card

no thunderbolt support

Samsung Galaxy Book3 Ultra Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Samsung Galaxy Book3 Ultra based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

high-resolution display

powerful processor performance

lightweight design

ample storage capacity

advanced graphics capabilities

higher price point

limited port selection

average battery life

noisy under load

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS VivoBook 15 OLED (X1505ZA) and Samsung Galaxy Book3 Ultra
85 % - Design
85 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
82 % - Design
86 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS VivoBook 15 OLED (X1505ZA) vs. Samsung Galaxy Book3 Ultra Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS VivoBook 15 OLED (X1505ZA) Samsung Galaxy Book3 Ultra
Product Type Notebook - 180-degree hinge design Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.68 cm x 22.76 cm x 1.99 cm 35.54 cm x 25.04 cm x 1.65 cm
Weight 1.7 kg 1.79 kg
Case Material - Aluminum
Colour Transparent silver Graphite
DISPLAY ASUS VivoBook 15 OLED (X1505ZA) Samsung Galaxy Book3 Ultra
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" OLED 16" - AMOLED
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 2880 x 1800 (WQXGA+)
Pixel Density (ppi) - 212
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz 120 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10
Image Brightness 400 cd/m² 500 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% DCI-P3 120% DCI-P3
Colour Support 1.07 billion colours 16 million colours
Features Glossy, HDR (high dynamic range), 86% screen-to-body ratio, 0.2 ms response rate, HDR 600 True Black HDR 500 True Black, 0.2 ms response rate, Eye Caring, gaming performance
PROCESSOR ASUS VivoBook 15 OLED (X1505ZA) Samsung Galaxy Book3 Ultra
CPU Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 1235U / 1.3 GHz Intel Core i7 (13th Gen) 13700H / 2.4 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.4 GHz 5 GHz
Number of Cores 10-core 14-core
Cache L3 - 12 MB L3 - 24 MB
Platform Technology - Intel Evo
Features Intel Smart Cache Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost)
MEMORY ASUS VivoBook 15 OLED (X1505ZA) Samsung Galaxy Book3 Ultra
RAM 16 GB (1 x 8 GB + 8 GB (soldered)) 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 16 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR5 SDRAM
Speed - 6000 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 1 -
Empty Slots 0 -
STORAGE ASUS VivoBook 15 OLED (X1505ZA) Samsung Galaxy Book3 Ultra
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe) 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS VivoBook 15 OLED (X1505ZA) Samsung Galaxy Book3 Ultra
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050
Video System Features Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory) -
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 1080p
Camera Features Privacy shutter, ASUS 3D Noise Reduction (3DNR) Technology Auto framing
Sound Dual speakers, array microphone AKG stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Compliant Standards - Dolby Atmos
Audio Features Input: AI noise cancelling Output: Smart Amp
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS VivoBook 15 OLED (X1505ZA) Samsung Galaxy Book3 Ultra
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.3 Bluetooth 5.1, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E)
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY ASUS VivoBook 15 OLED (X1505ZA) Samsung Galaxy Book3 Ultra
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion -
Battery Capacity (Size) 50 Wh 76 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS VivoBook 15 OLED (X1505ZA) Samsung Galaxy Book3 Ultra
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 65 Watt, 19 V, 3.42 A 100 Watt
INPUT ASUS VivoBook 15 OLED (X1505ZA) Samsung Galaxy Book3 Ultra
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, ClickPad
Keyboard Name - Pro keyboard
Numeric Keypad Yes Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Precision touchpad, chiclet keyboard, 1.4mm travel distance, ASUS ErgoSense Backlit
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS VivoBook 15 OLED (X1505ZA) Samsung Galaxy Book3 Ultra
Slots - SSD (1 free)
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI 1.4
USB 2.0
HDMI
USB 3.2
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x Thunderbolt 4
Memory Card Reader - Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE ASUS VivoBook 15 OLED (X1505ZA) Samsung Galaxy Book3 Ultra
Operating System (OS) - Windows 11 Home
Software Included MyASUS, ScreenXpert, Microsoft 365 (1 month trial), GlideX Samsung Recovery Solution, Samsung Update, Samsung Settings, Samsung Gallery, Studio Plus, Samsung Flow, Live Wallpaper, Quick Search, Samsung Notes, Screen Recorder, Galaxy Book Smart Switch, Quick Share, Samsung Pass, Second Screen, Private Share, Galaxy Book Experience
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS VivoBook 15 OLED (X1505ZA) Samsung Galaxy Book3 Ultra
Included Accessories Power adapter 100W USB-C power adapter
Integrated Options - Ambient light sensor
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Features MIL-STD-810H tested, BIOS protection, IceBlades fan, ASUS Antimicrobial Guard -
Compliant Standards RoHS, REACH, Energy Star 8.0 IEC 61960
SAR Value - 0.232 W/kg (limb), 0.232 W/kg (body)
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 2 years
Model Number L1204W -
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