LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z90N) vs. ASUS X415JA (EK1009T)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z90N) and ASUS X415JA (EK1009T). 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.

LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z90N) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z90N) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

exceptionally lightweight

long battery life

crisp full hd display

solid build quality

fast ssd storage

average graphics performance

limited port selection

higher price point

no dedicated gpu

ASUS X415JA (EK1009T) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS X415JA (EK1009T) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

compact design

decent battery life

solid build quality

adequate performance

average display quality

limited storage capacity

no backlit keyboard

mediocre graphics performance

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z90N) and ASUS X415JA (EK1009T)
81 % - Design
85 % - Display
70 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
73 % - Design
72 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z90N) vs. ASUS X415JA (EK1009T) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z90N) ASUS X415JA (EK1009T)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.76 cm x 22.53 cm x 1.68 cm 32.54 cm x 21.6 cm x 1.99 cm
Weight 1.12 kg 1.6 kg
Case Material Magnesium alloy Plastic
Colour Dark silver Transparent silver (LCD cover), transparent silver (top), slate grey (bottom)
DISPLAY LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z90N) ASUS X415JA (EK1009T)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" - IPS 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 - 220 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC
Features Reader Mode ASUS Splendid Video Intelligence Technology, anti-glare, 178° horizontal and vertical viewing angle, Tru2Life, NanoEdge display, 82% screen-to-body ratio
PROCESSOR LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z90N) ASUS X415JA (EK1009T)
CPU Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 1035G7 / 1.2 GHz Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 1035G1 / 1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.7 GHz 3.6 GHz
Number of Cores - Quad-Core
Cache L3 - 6 MB 6 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache -
MEMORY LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z90N) ASUS X415JA (EK1009T)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (1 x 4 GB + 4 GB (soldered))
Max RAM Supported 24 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 3200 MHz -
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 1 1
Empty Slots 1 0
STORAGE LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z90N) ASUS X415JA (EK1009T)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD - NVM Express (NVMe) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z90N) ASUS X415JA (EK1009T)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Plus Graphics Intel UHD Graphics
Camera Yes - HD Yes - VGA
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, microphone
Compliant Standards DTS:X Ultra -
Audio Features - ASUS SonicMaster, ASUS Bang & Olufsen ICEpower
COMMUNICATIONS LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z90N) ASUS X415JA (EK1009T)
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 201 -
Network Interface 10/100 Ethernet -
Features - Single stream (1x1)
BATTERY LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z90N) ASUS X415JA (EK1009T)
Technology Lithium Ion 2-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 80 Wh 37 Wh
Battery Life Up to 18.5 hours -
AC ADAPTER LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z90N) ASUS X415JA (EK1009T)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 48 Watt 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A
INPUT LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z90N) ASUS X415JA (EK1009T)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Scrolling, gesture function, precision touchpad Chiclet keyboard, 1.4mm travel distance
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z90N) ASUS X415JA (EK1009T)
Slots - 1 x M.2 (PCI Express 3.0 x2) (0 free)
Interfaces HDMI
USB-C 3.1 (supports Thunderbolt 3) (Power Delivery)
3 x USB 3.1
Headphone output
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB 2.0
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) -
SOFTWARE LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z90N) ASUS X415JA (EK1009T)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Home
Software Included Microsoft Office (30 days trial), LG Easy Guide, LG Control Center, LG Update Center, LG Reader Mode, LG On Screen Display, LG Troubleshooting -
MISCELLANEOUS LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z90N) ASUS X415JA (EK1009T)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Fingerprint reader Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip
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 Dust-resistant, shock-resistant, pressure-resistant, vibration-resistant System password
Compliant Standards MIL-STD 810G -
Repairability Index - 6.6 (out of 10)
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year -
Model Number V.AR55A1 -
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