ASUS ZenBook 13 (UX325JA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ZenBook 13 (UX325JA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

lightweight and portable

fast ssd storage

excellent battery life

sharp full hd display

efficient cooling system

limited port selection

no dedicated gpu

average speaker quality

higher price point

ASUS TUF Gaming FX705GE (EW227T) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS TUF Gaming FX705GE (EW227T) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust gaming performance

affordable price point

durable build quality

large display size

decent thermal management

heavy and bulky

average battery life

mediocre sound quality

limited port selection

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS ZenBook 13 (UX325JA) and ASUS TUF Gaming FX705GE (EW227T)
85 % - Design
85 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
83 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS ZenBook 13 (UX325JA) vs. ASUS TUF Gaming FX705GE (EW227T) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS ZenBook 13 (UX325JA) ASUS TUF Gaming FX705GE (EW227T)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 30.4 cm x 20.3 cm x 1.39 cm 39.98 cm x 27.94 cm x 2.76 cm
Weight 1.11 kg 2.7 kg
Case Material Aluminum -
Colour Pine grey Black IMR, red matter
DISPLAY ASUS ZenBook 13 (UX325JA) ASUS TUF Gaming FX705GE (EW227T)
Screen Size (Type) 13.3" 17.3"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 300 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB 100% sRGB, 72% NTSC, 75.36% Adobe RGB
Features Anti-glare, NanoEdge display Anti-glare, 170° viewing angle
PROCESSOR ASUS ZenBook 13 (UX325JA) ASUS TUF Gaming FX705GE (EW227T)
CPU Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 1035G1 / 1 GHz Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8300H / 2.3 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.6 GHz 4 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache 6 MB 8 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Chipset - Mobile Intel HM370
Features - Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
MEMORY ASUS ZenBook 13 (UX325JA) ASUS TUF Gaming FX705GE (EW227T)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 16 GB (1 x 16 GB)
Max RAM Supported - 32 GB
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 3200 MHz 2666 MHz
Rated Speed 3200 MHz -
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 2
Empty Slots - 1
STORAGE ASUS ZenBook 13 (UX325JA) ASUS TUF Gaming FX705GE (EW227T)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) 128 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe)
Secondary Storage - 1 TB HDD SATA 6Gb/s / 5400 rpm
SSD Cache 32 GB 3D Xpoint (Optane) -
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS ZenBook 13 (UX325JA) ASUS TUF Gaming FX705GE (EW227T)
Multi-GPU Configuration - 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti / Intel UHD Graphics 630
Video Memory - 4 GB GDDR5 SDRAM
Video System Features - NVIDIA Optimus
Gaming - Yes
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 720p
Camera Features IR camera, Windows Hello -
Image Sensor Type - CMOS
Sound Harman/kardon stereo speakers, array microphone Stereo speakers, array microphone
Compliant Standards - DTS Headphone:X
Audio Features ASUS SonicMaster, Smart Amp -
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS ZenBook 13 (UX325JA) ASUS TUF Gaming FX705GE (EW227T)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
BATTERY ASUS ZenBook 13 (UX325JA) ASUS TUF Gaming FX705GE (EW227T)
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion 4-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 67 Wh 64 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS ZenBook 13 (UX325JA) ASUS TUF Gaming FX705GE (EW227T)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt, 19 V, 3.42 A 120 Watt, 19 V, 6.3 A
INPUT ASUS ZenBook 13 (UX325JA) ASUS TUF Gaming FX705GE (EW227T)
Type Keyboard, NumberPad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Chiclet keyboard ASUS Overstroke technologie, HyperStrike technology
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS ZenBook 13 (UX325JA) ASUS TUF Gaming FX705GE (EW227T)
Interfaces Headphone output (on supplied cable)
2 x USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
LAN (on supplied adapter)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 2.0
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
LAN
HDMI
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) -
SOFTWARE ASUS ZenBook 13 (UX325JA) ASUS TUF Gaming FX705GE (EW227T)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS ZenBook 13 (UX325JA) ASUS TUF Gaming FX705GE (EW227T)
Included Accessories Sleeve, USB Gigabit Ethernet adapter, USB-C power adapter, USB-C to audio jack adapter Power adapter, palm rest label
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip -
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features MIL-STD-810G tested, ErgoLift -
Compliant Standards MIL-STD 810G -
SAR Value 0.315 W/kg (body), 0.315 W/kg (limb) -
Model Number EG035R -
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