ASUS ZenBook 15 (UX533FD) vs. ASUS R424FA (EK109R)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of ASUS ZenBook 15 (UX533FD) and ASUS R424FA (EK109R). Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

ASUS ZenBook 15 (UX533FD) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ZenBook 15 (UX533FD) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

compact lightweight design

powerful i7 processor

vivid 4k display

efficient battery life

innovative screenpad technology

limited port selection

higher price point

no optical drive

standard SSD capacity

ASUS R424FA (EK109R) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS R424FA (EK109R) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

compact and lightweight

affordable price point

solid build quality

efficient battery life

adequate performance for basics

average display quality

limited storage capacity

no backlit keyboard

mediocre graphics performance

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS ZenBook 15 (UX533FD) and ASUS R424FA (EK109R)
85 % - Design
85 % - Display
86 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
85 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
78 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS ZenBook 15 (UX533FD) vs. ASUS R424FA (EK109R) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS ZenBook 15 (UX533FD) ASUS R424FA (EK109R)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.4 cm x 22 cm x 1.79 cm 32.2 cm x 21.2 cm x 1.9 cm
Weight 1.59 kg 1.5 kg
Colour Royal blue Slate grey
DISPLAY ASUS ZenBook 15 (UX533FD) ASUS R424FA (EK109R)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 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 - 200 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB 45% NTSC
Features Anti-glare, 178° horizontal and vertical viewing angle, NanoEdge display Anti-glare
PROCESSOR ASUS ZenBook 15 (UX533FD) ASUS R424FA (EK109R)
CPU Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) 8565U / 1.8 GHz Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8265U / 1.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.6 GHz 3.9 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache 8 MB 6 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 -
MEMORY ASUS ZenBook 15 (UX533FD) ASUS R424FA (EK109R)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (1 x 4 GB + 4 GB (soldered))
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz -
Slots Qty - 1
Empty Slots - 0
STORAGE ASUS ZenBook 15 (UX533FD) ASUS R424FA (EK109R)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) 256 GB SSD 2.5" SATA
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS ZenBook 15 (UX533FD) ASUS R424FA (EK109R)
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Intel UHD Graphics 620
Video Memory 2 GB GDDR5 SDRAM -
Video System Features Max-Q design -
Camera Yes - HD Yes - HD
Camera Features IR/RGB camera -
Sound Harman/kardon stereo speakers, array microphone Stereo speakers
Audio Features ASUS SonicMaster ASUS SonicMaster
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS ZenBook 15 (UX533FD) ASUS R424FA (EK109R)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2
Network Interface Ethernet -
BATTERY ASUS ZenBook 15 (UX533FD) ASUS R424FA (EK109R)
Technology 4-cell lithium polymer 2-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 73 Wh 37 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS ZenBook 15 (UX533FD) ASUS R424FA (EK109R)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 90 Watt, 19 V 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A
INPUT ASUS ZenBook 15 (UX533FD) ASUS R424FA (EK109R)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS ZenBook 15 (UX533FD) ASUS R424FA (EK109R)
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB-C 3.1 Gen 2
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
LAN (on supplied cable)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 2.0
HDMI
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE ASUS ZenBook 15 (UX533FD) ASUS R424FA (EK109R)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS ZenBook 15 (UX533FD) ASUS R424FA (EK109R)
Included Accessories Power adapter, sleeve, USB 3.0 to Ethernet adapter Power adapter
Security - Fingerprint reader
Features ASUS Battery Health charging technology -
SAR Value - 0.306 W/kg (body), 0.306 W/kg (limb)
Model Number A8011T -
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