ASUS X415EA (EB741TS) vs. ASUS X415EA (EK174TS)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
ASUS X415EA (EB741TS)
ASUS X415EA (EB741TS)

Our Rating: 75 %

ASUS X415EA (EK174TS)
ASUS X415EA (EK174TS)

Our Rating: 72 %

In depth comparison and review of ASUS X415EA (EB741TS) and ASUS X415EA (EK174TS). 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 X415EA (EB741TS) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS X415EA (EB741TS) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

compact design

solid build quality

efficient processor

fast ssd storage

average battery life

dim display

no dedicated gpu

limited upgrade options

ASUS X415EA (EK174TS) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS X415EA (EK174TS) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

compact design

solid build quality

adequate performance

good connectivity options

average battery life

modest display quality

limited upgrade options

no dedicated graphics

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS X415EA (EB741TS) and ASUS X415EA (EK174TS)
73 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
75 % - Design
75 % - Display
72 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS X415EA (EB741TS) vs. ASUS X415EA (EK174TS) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS X415EA (EB741TS) ASUS X415EA (EK174TS)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.54 cm x 21.6 cm x 1.99 cm 32.54 cm x 21.6 cm x 1.99 cm
Weight 1.55 kg 1.55 kg
Case Material Plastic -
Colour Transparent silver (LCD cover), transparent silver (top), slate grey (bottom) Transparent silver (LCD cover), transparent silver (top), slate grey (bottom)
DISPLAY ASUS X415EA (EB741TS) ASUS X415EA (EK174TS)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 14"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² 220 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC 45% NTSC
Features Anti-glare, 82% screen-to-body ratio, IPS-level Anti-glare
PROCESSOR ASUS X415EA (EB741TS) ASUS X415EA (EK174TS)
CPU Intel Pentium Gold 7505 / 2 GHz Intel Pentium Gold 7505 / 2 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.5 GHz 3.5 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache 4 MB 4 MB
MEMORY ASUS X415EA (EB741TS) ASUS X415EA (EK174TS)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 1 1
Empty Slots 1 1
STORAGE ASUS X415EA (EB741TS) ASUS X415EA (EK174TS)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe) 128 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS X415EA (EB741TS) ASUS X415EA (EK174TS)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics Intel UHD Graphics
Camera Yes - VGA Yes - VGA
Sound Speaker, microphone Speaker, microphone
Audio Features ASUS SonicMaster ASUS SonicMaster
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS X415EA (EB741TS) ASUS X415EA (EK174TS)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
BATTERY ASUS X415EA (EB741TS) ASUS X415EA (EK174TS)
Technology 2-cell Lithium Ion 2-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 37 Wh 37 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS X415EA (EB741TS) ASUS X415EA (EK174TS)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A
INPUT ASUS X415EA (EB741TS) ASUS X415EA (EK174TS)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Features Chiclet keyboard Chiclet keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS X415EA (EB741TS) ASUS X415EA (EK174TS)
Interfaces USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB 2.0
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB 2.0
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
SOFTWARE ASUS X415EA (EB741TS) ASUS X415EA (EK174TS)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home in S mode Windows 10 Home in S mode
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS X415EA (EB741TS) ASUS X415EA (EK174TS)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features System password System password
Repairability Index 6.3 (out of 10) 6.3 (out of 10)
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