LG gram 14Z90Q vs. ASUS X515EA (BQ943W)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
LG gram 14Z90Q
LG gram 14Z90Q

Our Rating: 85 %

ASUS X515EA (BQ943W)
ASUS X515EA (BQ943W)

Our Rating: 72 %

Side by side comparison and review of LG gram 14Z90Q and ASUS X515EA (BQ943W). 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.

LG gram 14Z90Q Review

Advantages and disadvantages of LG gram 14Z90Q based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

ultra-lightweight design

long-lasting battery

high-resolution display

fast processing speed

robust build quality

limited graphics performance

higher price point

fewer ports available

no dedicated GPU

ASUS X515EA (BQ943W) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS X515EA (BQ943W) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

solid build quality

lightweight design

fast SSD storage

decent processor performance

average display quality

limited graphics capability

no backlit keyboard

mediocre battery life

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between LG gram 14Z90Q and ASUS X515EA (BQ943W)
83 % - Design
86 % - Display
84 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
73 % - Design
63 % - Display
75 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

LG gram 14Z90Q vs. ASUS X515EA (BQ943W) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS LG gram 14Z90Q ASUS X515EA (BQ943W)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 31.2 cm x 21.39 cm x 1.68 cm 36 cm x 23.5 cm x 1.99 cm
Weight 999 g 1.8 kg
Colour Obsidian black Transparent silver
DISPLAY LG gram 14Z90Q ASUS X515EA (BQ943W)
Screen Size (Type) 14" - IPS 15.6"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:10 16:9
Image Brightness 350 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 99% DCI-P3 45% NTSC
Features Anti-glare Anti-glare, NanoEdge display, 178° viewing angle, IPS-level
PROCESSOR LG gram 14Z90Q ASUS X515EA (BQ943W)
CPU Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 1240P / 1.7 GHz Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1135G7 / 2.4 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.4 GHz 4.2 GHz
Number of Cores 12-core Quad-Core
Cache L3 - 12 MB 8 MB
Platform Technology Intel Evo -
Features Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost) -
MEMORY LG gram 14Z90Q ASUS X515EA (BQ943W)
RAM 8 GB 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR5 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 5200 MHz -
STORAGE LG gram 14Z90Q ASUS X515EA (BQ943W)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 - NVM Express (NVMe) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO LG gram 14Z90Q ASUS X515EA (BQ943W)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Video System Features - Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory)
Camera Yes - Full HD Yes - VGA
Camera Features Face recognition, IR camera -
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, microphone
Compliant Standards DTS:X Ultra -
Audio Features - Output: ASUS SonicMaster
COMMUNICATIONS LG gram 14Z90Q ASUS X515EA (BQ943W)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 211 -
Features Dual stream (2x2) Single stream (1x1)
BATTERY LG gram 14Z90Q ASUS X515EA (BQ943W)
Technology Lithium Ion 2-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 72 Wh 37 Wh
AC ADAPTER LG gram 14Z90Q ASUS X515EA (BQ943W)
Input - AC 120-230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A
INPUT LG gram 14Z90Q ASUS X515EA (BQ943W)
Type Touchpad, 80 keys keyboard Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Gesture function, precision touchpad Chiclet keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS LG gram 14Z90Q ASUS X515EA (BQ943W)
Interfaces Headphone output
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2
2 x USB4 Gen 3x2 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB 2.0
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) -
SOFTWARE LG gram 14Z90Q ASUS X515EA (BQ943W)
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home
Software Included LG Recovery Center, McAfee LiveSafe (30 days trial), CyberLink Power Media Player, LG Update Center, CyberLink PhotoDirector LE, PowerDirector LE, Microsoft Office 2016 (30 days trial), Alexa, DTS:X Ultra, Glance by Mirametrix, Virtoo, CyberLink ColorDirector LE, Audio Director LE, LG Smart Assistant, PCmover Professional McAfee LiveSafe
MISCELLANEOUS LG gram 14Z90Q ASUS X515EA (BQ943W)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter Power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip, fingerprint reader Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Secure mode, Mega cooling 4.0 -
Compliant Standards MIL-STD 810G -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year -
Model Number K.AR52A1 -
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