ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM433DA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM433DA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

compact and lightweight

fast ssd storage

full hd display

efficient amd processor

good battery life

limited upgrade options

no dedicated gpu

average speaker quality

fewer usb ports

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo ThinkPad E585 (20KV) and ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM433DA)
85 % - Design
72 % - Display
75 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo ThinkPad E585 (20KV) vs. ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM433DA) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad E585 (20KV) ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM433DA)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 36.9 cm x 25.2 cm x 1.995 cm 31.9 cm x 19.9 cm x 1.69 cm
Weight 2.1 kg 1.12 kg
Case Material Aluminum -
Colour Black Icicle silver
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad E585 (20KV) ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM433DA)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" - IPS 14" - IPS
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 -
Colour Gamut - 100% sRGB
Features Anti-glare Slim bezel design, NanoEdge display
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad E585 (20KV) ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM433DA)
CPU AMD Ryzen 5 2500U / 2 GHz AMD Ryzen 5 3500U / 2.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.6 GHz 3.7 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache 4 MB L3 - 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Integrated memory controller -
MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad E585 (20KV) ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM433DA)
RAM 8 GB (1 x 8 GB) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 32 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz 2400 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 2 -
Empty Slots 1 -
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad E585 (20KV) ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM433DA)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - TCG Opal Encryption 2, NVM Express (NVMe) 256 GB SSD PCIe 3.0 x2
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad E585 (20KV) ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM433DA)
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon Vega 8 AMD Radeon Vega
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - HD
Camera Features - IR camera
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Harman/kardon stereo speakers, array microphone
Codec CX11852 -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Advanced Audio -
Audio Features - ASUS SonicMaster, Smart Amplification technology
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad E585 (20KV) ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM433DA)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2
Wireless Controller Qualcomm 435-AC - M.2 Card -
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
Ethernet Controller Realtek R8111GUS -
BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad E585 (20KV) ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM433DA)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion 3-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 45 Wh 50 Wh
Battery Life Up to 8.63 hours Up to 12 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad E585 (20KV) ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM433DA)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt 45 Watt, 19 V
INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad E585 (20KV) ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM433DA)
Type Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav Keyboard, NumberPad
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad E585 (20KV) ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM433DA)
Interfaces USB 3.1
USB 3.1 (Always On)
USB 2.0
HDMI
LAN
USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (Power Delivery/data/video)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB-C 3.1 Gen 2
USB 3.1 Gen 2
USB 2.0
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad E585 (20KV) ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM433DA)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Home
Software Included Lenovo Companion, McAfee LiveSafe (30 days trial), PC Manager ASUS Splendid, Battery Health Charging
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad E585 (20KV) ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM433DA)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter Power adapter
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password ErgoLift
Compliant Standards RoHS MIL-STD 810G
SAR Value - 0.431 W/kg (body), 0.431 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return -
Model Number - A5003T
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