ASUS VivoBook 16X (K3605ZF) vs. ASUS BR1402C (i381XA)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of ASUS VivoBook 16X (K3605ZF) and ASUS BR1402C (i381XA). 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 16X (K3605ZF) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS VivoBook 16X (K3605ZF) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

high-resolution display

lightweight design

fast SSD storage

powerful processor performance

good thermal management

average battery life

limited port selection

higher price point

noisy under load

ASUS BR1402C (i381XA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS BR1402C (i381XA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

compact design

solid build quality

efficient multitasking

decent battery life

average display quality

limited storage capacity

no backlit keyboard

basic graphics card

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS VivoBook 16X (K3605ZF) and ASUS BR1402C (i381XA)
82 % - Design
85 % - Display
70 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
76 % - Battery
81 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS VivoBook 16X (K3605ZF) vs. ASUS BR1402C (i381XA) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS VivoBook 16X (K3605ZF) ASUS BR1402C (i381XA)
Product Type Notebook - 180-degree hinge design Notebook - 180-degree hinge design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.86 cm x 24.91 cm x 1.89 cm 33.29 cm x 22.89 cm x 2.1 cm
Weight 1.8 kg 1.56 kg
Case Material Aluminum, plastic Plastic
Colour Cool silver Mineral grey
DISPLAY ASUS VivoBook 16X (K3605ZF) ASUS BR1402C (i381XA)
Screen Size (Type) 16" 14"
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 120 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:10 16:9
Image Brightness 300 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB 45% NTSC
Features Anti-glare, 86% screen-to-body ratio, IPS-level Anti-glare
PROCESSOR ASUS VivoBook 16X (K3605ZF) ASUS BR1402C (i381XA)
CPU Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 12450H Intel Core i3 N305
Max Turbo Speed 4.4 GHz 3.8 GHz
Number of Cores 8-core 8-core
Cache 12 MB 6 MB
Features Intel Smart Cache -
MEMORY ASUS VivoBook 16X (K3605ZF) ASUS BR1402C (i381XA)
RAM 16 GB (1 x 8 GB + 8 GB (soldered)) 8 GB (1 x 8 GB)
Max RAM Supported 16 GB 16 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 262-pin
Slots Qty 1 1
Empty Slots 0 0
STORAGE ASUS VivoBook 16X (K3605ZF) ASUS BR1402C (i381XA)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe) 128 GB
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS VivoBook 16X (K3605ZF) ASUS BR1402C (i381XA)
Multi-GPU Configuration 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU -
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 / Intel UHD Graphics Intel UHD Graphics
Video Memory 4 GB GDDR6 VRAM -
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 720p
Camera Features Privacy shutter Privacy shutter
Sound Dual speakers, dual array microphone Dual speakers, microphone
Audio Features Output: ASUS SonicMaster Output: Audio by Dirac
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS VivoBook 16X (K3605ZF) ASUS BR1402C (i381XA)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E), Bluetooth 5.3 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.3
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY ASUS VivoBook 16X (K3605ZF) ASUS BR1402C (i381XA)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 50 Wh 50 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS VivoBook 16X (K3605ZF) ASUS BR1402C (i381XA)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 120 Watt, 20 V, 6 A 65 Watt, 20 V, 2.25 A
INPUT ASUS VivoBook 16X (K3605ZF) ASUS BR1402C (i381XA)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Chiclet keyboard, 1.4mm travel distance, ASUS ErgoSense Spill-resistant, chiclet keyboard, 1.5mm travel distance
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS VivoBook 16X (K3605ZF) ASUS BR1402C (i381XA)
Interfaces HDMI 2.1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (Power Delivery)
HDMI
USB 2.0
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (Power Delivery)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card) -
SOFTWARE ASUS VivoBook 16X (K3605ZF) ASUS BR1402C (i381XA)
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Pro Education
Software Included McAfee LiveSafe (30 days trial), Microsoft 365 (1 month trial) MyASUS, Microsoft 365 (1 month trial)
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS VivoBook 16X (K3605ZF) ASUS BR1402C (i381XA)
Included Accessories Power adapter USB-C power adapter
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features ASUS IceCool design, MIL-STD-810H tested, ASUS Antimicrobial Guard System password, LED indicator, rubber bumper, MIL-STD-810H tested
Compliant Standards RoHS, REACH, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification, TUV Rheinland Flicker Free Certification RoHS, REACH
Model Number N1009W 3Y
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