ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM425IA) vs. Acer TravelMate B1 (TMB118-M)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM425IA) and Acer TravelMate B1 (TMB118-M). 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 ZenBook 14 (UM425IA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM425IA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

lightweight and portable

fast ssd storage

powerful amd processor

long battery life

comfortable keyboard

limited port selection

no dedicated gpu

average display brightness

higher price point

Acer TravelMate B1 (TMB118-M) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer TravelMate B1 (TMB118-M) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

durable design

affordable price

decent battery life

compact and lightweight

solid educational features

mediocre display quality

limited storage capacity

average processing power

basic graphics performance

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM425IA) and Acer TravelMate B1 (TMB118-M)
81 % - Design
85 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
75 % - Design
63 % - Display
65 % - Performance
72 % - Connectivity
72 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM425IA) vs. Acer TravelMate B1 (TMB118-M) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM425IA) Acer TravelMate B1 (TMB118-M)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 31.9 cm x 21 cm x 1.43 cm 29.1 cm x 21.1 cm x 2.335 cm
Weight 1.22 kg 1.53 kg
Case Material Aluminum -
Colour Pine grey Black
DISPLAY ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM425IA) Acer TravelMate B1 (TMB118-M)
Screen Size (Type) 14" - IPS 11.6"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1366 x 768 (HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² 220 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB -
Features Anti-glare Anti-glare, ComfyView, 180° lay flat, 10 ms response rate
PROCESSOR ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM425IA) Acer TravelMate B1 (TMB118-M)
CPU AMD Ryzen 5 4500U / 2.3 GHz Intel Celeron N4100 / 1.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4 GHz 2.4 GHz
Number of Cores 6-core Quad-Core
Cache 8 MB 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features - Intel Burst Technology
MEMORY ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM425IA) Acer TravelMate B1 (TMB118-M)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
STORAGE ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM425IA) Acer TravelMate B1 (TMB118-M)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) 64 GB eMMC - eMMC 5.1 - SanDisk
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM425IA) Acer TravelMate B1 (TMB118-M)
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon Graphics Intel UHD Graphics 600
Memory Allocation Technology - Shared Video Memory (UMA)
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 1280 x 720
Camera Features IR camera, Windows Hello 720p HD movie recording
Video Resolutions - 720p
Sound Harman/kardon stereo speakers, array microphone Stereo speakers, two microphones
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM425IA) Acer TravelMate B1 (TMB118-M)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2
Wireless Controller - Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 - M.2 2230
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Features Dual stream (2x2) Intel Wireless Display (WiDi), Wake-on-LAN (WOL)
BATTERY ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM425IA) Acer TravelMate B1 (TMB118-M)
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 67 Wh 48 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 13 hours
AC ADAPTER ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM425IA) Acer TravelMate B1 (TMB118-M)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt, 19 V, 3.42 A 45 Watt, 19 V
INPUT ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM425IA) Acer TravelMate B1 (TMB118-M)
Type Keyboard, NumberPad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Chiclet keyboard Spill-resistant, Acer FineTip keyboard, precision touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM425IA) Acer TravelMate B1 (TMB118-M)
Interfaces USB 3.1 Gen 1
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2
HDMI
Headphone output (on supplied adapter)
LAN (on supplied adapter)
USB 2.0
USB 3.0
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (SD Card)
SOFTWARE ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM425IA) Acer TravelMate B1 (TMB118-M)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition National Academic in S mode
Software Included McAfee, MyASUS -
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM425IA) Acer TravelMate B1 (TMB118-M)
Included Accessories Power adapter, sleeve, USB to Ethernet adapter, USB-C to audio jack adapter Power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features - Administrator password, system password, hard drive password
Compliant Standards MIL-STD 810G MIL-STD 810G
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number AM080R C1PW
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