In depth comparison and review of Lenovo IdeaPad 720S-13ARR (Lenovo IdeaPad 720S) and ASUS ZenBook 14 (UX425EA). 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.
Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ZenBook 14 (UX425EA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.
lightweight and portable
fast ssd storage
excellent battery life
sharp display resolution
robust build quality
average graphics performance
no dedicated gpu
fewer usb ports
limited upgradeability
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Lenovo IdeaPad 720S-13ARR (Lenovo IdeaPad 720S) | ASUS ZenBook 14 (UX425EA) |
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Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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Dimensions (WxDxH) | 30.59 cm x 21.382 cm x 1.36 cm | 31.9 cm x 20.8 cm x 1.39 cm |
Weight | 1.14 kg | 1.13 kg |
Case Material | Aluminum | - |
Colour | Platinum silver | Pine grey |
DISPLAY | Lenovo IdeaPad 720S-13ARR (Lenovo IdeaPad 720S) | ASUS ZenBook 14 (UX425EA) |
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Screen Size (Type) | 13.3" - IPS | 14" |
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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 | 400 cd/m² |
Colour Gamut | - | 100% sRGB |
Features | Anti-glare | NanoEdge display, IPS-level |
PROCESSOR | Lenovo IdeaPad 720S-13ARR (Lenovo IdeaPad 720S) | ASUS ZenBook 14 (UX425EA) |
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CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 2500U / 2 GHz | Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1135G7 / 2.4 GHz |
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Max Turbo Speed | 3.6 GHz | 4.2 GHz |
Number of Cores | Quad-Core | Quad-Core |
Cache | 4 MB | - |
64-bit Computing | Yes | - |
Features | Integrated memory controller | - |
MEMORY | Lenovo IdeaPad 720S-13ARR (Lenovo IdeaPad 720S) | ASUS ZenBook 14 (UX425EA) |
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RAM | 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) | 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) |
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RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | LPDDR4X SDRAM |
Speed | 2133 MHz | - |
Rated Speed | 2133 MHz | - |
STORAGE | Lenovo IdeaPad 720S-13ARR (Lenovo IdeaPad 720S) | ASUS ZenBook 14 (UX425EA) |
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Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) - Samsung | 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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AUDIO & VIDEO | Lenovo IdeaPad 720S-13ARR (Lenovo IdeaPad 720S) | ASUS ZenBook 14 (UX425EA) |
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Graphics Processor (GPU) | AMD Radeon Vega 8 | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
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Camera | Yes - 720p | Yes - HD |
Resolution | 1 Megapixel | - |
Camera Features | - | IR camera, Windows Hello |
Sound | Speakers, dual array microphone | Stereo speakers, array microphone |
Compliant Standards | High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos | - |
Audio Features | JBL | ASUS SonicMaster, Smart Amp |
COMMUNICATIONS | Lenovo IdeaPad 720S-13ARR (Lenovo IdeaPad 720S) | ASUS ZenBook 14 (UX425EA) |
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Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
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Wireless Controller | Qualcomm 435-AC - M.2 Card | - |
Features | - | Dual stream (2x2) |
BATTERY | Lenovo IdeaPad 720S-13ARR (Lenovo IdeaPad 720S) | ASUS ZenBook 14 (UX425EA) |
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Technology | 4-cell Lithium Ion | 4-cell Lithium Ion |
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Battery Capacity (Size) | 48 Wh | 67 Wh |
Battery Life | Up to 8 hours | - |
AC ADAPTER | Lenovo IdeaPad 720S-13ARR (Lenovo IdeaPad 720S) | ASUS ZenBook 14 (UX425EA) |
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Input | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) |
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Output | 45 Watt, 5 / 9 / 15 / 20 V | 65 Watt, 20 V, 3.25 A |
INPUT | Lenovo IdeaPad 720S-13ARR (Lenovo IdeaPad 720S) | ASUS ZenBook 14 (UX425EA) |
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Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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Keyboard Backlight | Yes | Yes |
Features | Multi-touch touchpad | Chiclet keyboard |
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Lenovo IdeaPad 720S-13ARR (Lenovo IdeaPad 720S) | ASUS ZenBook 14 (UX425EA) |
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Interfaces | USB 3.1 Gen 1 USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On) USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (Power Delivery) USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort 1.2a, VGA, HDMI) (Power Delivery) Headphone/microphone combo jack |
HDMI USB 3.2 Gen 1 2 x USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery) |
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Memory Card Reader | - | Yes (microSD) |
SOFTWARE | Lenovo IdeaPad 720S-13ARR (Lenovo IdeaPad 720S) | ASUS ZenBook 14 (UX425EA) |
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Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition | Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition |
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MISCELLANEOUS | Lenovo IdeaPad 720S-13ARR (Lenovo IdeaPad 720S) | ASUS ZenBook 14 (UX425EA) |
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Included Accessories | USB-C power adapter | USB-C power adapter |
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Security | Fingerprint reader | - |
Features | Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password | MIL-STD-810G tested, ErgoLift |
Compliant Standards | RoHS | - |
Repairability Index | - | 6.6 (out of 10) |
ENERGY STAR Certified | Yes | - |
Model Number | 13ARR 81BR | KI558T |