Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop vs ASUS Vivobook 16 F1607CA-U93ALHDAB01 Intel Core Ultra 9 285H Laptop

113specifications compared
52differ
61identical
36known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop has 200 cd/m² more display brightness than the ASUS Vivobook 16 F1607CA-U93ALHDAB01 Intel Core Ultra 9 285H Laptop (500 cd/m² vs 300 cd/m²). The ASUS Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop has 55% more colour gamut than the ASUS Vivobook 16 F1607CA-U93ALHDAB01 Intel Core Ultra 9 285H Laptop (100% vs 45%). The ASUS Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop has 60 Hz more maximum refresh rate than the ASUS Vivobook 16 F1607CA-U93ALHDAB01 Intel Core Ultra 9 285H Laptop (120 Hz vs 60 Hz). Only the ASUS Vivobook 16 F1607CA-U93ALHDAB01 Intel Core Ultra 9 285H Laptop has numeric keypad. Colour name: Ponder Blue on the ASUS Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop, Quiet Blue on the ASUS Vivobook 16 F1607CA-U93ALHDAB01 Intel Core Ultra 9 285H Laptop.

Colour name
- Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop:Ponder Blue
- Vivobook 16 F1607CA-U93ALHDAB01 Intel Core Ultra 9 285H Laptop:Quiet Blue
Display back cover material
- Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop:Aluminium
- Vivobook 16 F1607CA-U93ALHDAB01 Intel Core Ultra 9 285H Laptop:Plastic
Housing material
- Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop:Aluminium
- Vivobook 16 F1607CA-U93ALHDAB01 Intel Core Ultra 9 285H Laptop:Plastic
Display diagonal
- Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
- Vivobook 16 F1607CA-U93ALHDAB01 Intel Core Ultra 9 285H Laptop:40.6 cm (16")
Display resolution
- Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop:2880 x 1800 pixels
- Vivobook 16 F1607CA-U93ALHDAB01 Intel Core Ultra 9 285H Laptop:1920 x 1200 pixels
HD type
- Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop:3K
- Vivobook 16 F1607CA-U93ALHDAB01 Intel Core Ultra 9 285H Laptop:WUXGA
Panel type
- Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop:OLED
- Vivobook 16 F1607CA-U93ALHDAB01 Intel Core Ultra 9 285H Laptop:IPS-Level
Display brightness
- Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop:500 cd/m²
- Vivobook 16 F1607CA-U93ALHDAB01 Intel Core Ultra 9 285H Laptop:300 cd/m²

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Comparison of AX3405CA-ST1730W, F1607CA-U93ALHDAB01
149 specifications	A ASUS Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop Model AX3405CA-ST1730W View product	B ASUS Vivobook 16 F1607CA-U93ALHDAB01 Intel Core Ultra 9 285H Laptop Model F1607CA-U93ALHDAB01 View product
Design3 differ
Product type	Laptop	Laptop
Product colour	Blue	Blue
Colour nameDiffers	Ponder Blue	Quiet Blue
Form factor	Clamshell	Clamshell
Display back cover materialDiffers	Aluminium	Plastic
Housing materialDiffers	Aluminium	Plastic
Market positioning	Home	Home
Certified refurbishedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Introduction yearKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2025
Display8 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	35.6 cm (14")	40.6 cm (16")
Display resolutionDiffers	2880 x 1800 pixels	1920 x 1200 pixels
Touchscreen	No	No
HD typeDiffers	3K	WUXGA
Panel typeDiffers	OLED	IPS-Level
Native aspect ratio	16:10	16:10
Anti-glare screen	Yes	Yes
Display brightnessDiffers	500 cd/m²	300 cd/m²
Maximum display brightness (HDR)Known for one	1000 cd/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour gamutDiffers	100%	45%
RGB colour spaceDiffers	DCI-P3	NTSC
Display response rise/fallKnown for one	0.2 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum refresh rateDiffers	120 Hz	60 Hz
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	1000000:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyKnown for one	DisplayHDR True Black 1000	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED backlightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor13 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel Core Ultra 5	Intel Core Ultra 9
Processor generation	Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)	Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Processor modelDiffers	225H	285H
Processor coresDiffers	14	16
Processor threadsDiffers	14	16
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	4.9 GHz	5.4 GHz
Performance coresDiffers	4	6
Efficient cores	8	8
Low Power Efficient-cores	2	2
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers	4.9 GHz	5.4 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers	4.3 GHz	4.5 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency	2.5 GHz	2.5 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyDiffers	1.7 GHz	2.9 GHz
Efficient-core base frequencyDiffers	1.3 GHz	2.7 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Base FrequencyDiffers	700 MHz	1000 MHz
Processor cacheDiffers	18 MB	24 MB
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
Processor socket	BGA 2049	BGA 2049
Maximum turbo power	115 W	115 W
Processor base powerDiffers	28 W	45 W
Neural processor unit (NPU)2 differ
Copilot+ PCKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Neural processor unit (NPU)	Intel AI Boost	Intel AI Boost
Sparsity support	Yes	Yes
Windows Studio effects support	Yes	Yes
AI software frameworks supported by NPU	DirectML, OpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNN	DirectML, OpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNN
Total processor performance up toDiffers	83 TOPs	99 TOPs
NPU performance up to	13 TOPs	13 TOPs
GPU performance up toDiffers	63 TOPs	77 TOPs
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	32 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	LPDDR5x-SDRAM	DDR5-SDRAM
Memory form factorDiffers	On-board	On-board + SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	32 GB
Memory channelsKnown for one	Dual-channel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x 16 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x SO-DIMM
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	512 GB	1 TB
Storage media	SSD	SSD
Total SSDs capacityDiffers	512 GB	1 TB
Number of SSDs installed	1	1
SSD capacityDiffers	512 GB	1 TB
NVMe	Yes	Yes
SSD interface	PCI Express 4.0	PCI Express 4.0
M.2 SSD sizeKnown for one	2280 (22 x 80 mm)	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD form factor	M.2	M.2
Optical drive type	No	No
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card	No	No
Discrete graphics card model	Not available	Not available
On-board GPU manufacturer	Intel	Intel
On-board graphics card family	Intel Arc Graphics	Intel Arc Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel Arc 130T	Intel Arc 140T
On-board graphics card 4K supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card 8K supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card Open GL supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	Smart Amp	SonicMaster
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Cameraidentical
Front camera	Yes	Yes
Front camera HD type	Full HD	Full HD
Front camera resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
Infrared (IR) camera	Yes	Yes
Privacy camera	Yes	Yes
Privacy type	Privacy shutter	Privacy shutter
Network4 differ
Mobile network connection	No	No
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Antenna typeDiffers	2x2	1x1
Ethernet LAN	No	No
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth versionDiffers	5.4	5.2
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	0	2
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
HDMI versionDiffers	2.1	1.4
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Thunderbolt 4Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic port	Yes	Yes
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode	Yes	Yes
Performanceidentical
Repairability indexKnown for one	9.3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard2 differ
Pointing deviceDiffers	NumberPad	Touchpad
Keyboard backlit	Yes	Yes
Numeric keypadDiffers	No	Yes
Copilot keyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	QWERTY
Keyboard languageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Portuguese
Software1 differ
Operating system installed	Windows 11 Home	Windows 11 Home
Operating system architecture	64-bit	64-bit
Microsoft CopilotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Trial softwareDiffers	1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers. Credit card required, McAfee 30 days	1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers
Bundled softwareKnown for one	3-Month GoPro Premium+ Subscription 1-Month Membership of Adobe Creative Cloud All Apps, Individual. The redemption duration from September 15, 2021 to August 31, 2026. N/A 6-Month Dropbox 500GB Subscription 1-Year ASUS Secure Auto-Backup 200GB Subscription *Available in eligible markets only. Eligi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Battery technology	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers	4	3
Battery capacityDiffers	75 Wh	42 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter power	65 W	65 W
AC adapter frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC adapter output current	3.25 A	3.25 A
AC adapter output voltage	20 V	20 V
USB Type-C charging port	Yes	Yes
USB Type-C required charging power (max)Known for one	65 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C required charging power (min)Known for one	45 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Face recognition	Yes	Yes
Windows Hello	Yes	Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)	Yes	Yes
Password protection	Yes	Yes
Password protection typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BIOS, User
Certificates1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffers	REACH	REACH, RoHS
CertificationKnown for one	US MIL-STD 810H military-grade standard	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffers	ENERGY STAR, EPEAT Gold	ENERGY STAR, EPEAT Silver
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	1.22 kg	1.88 kg
WidthDiffers	312.4 mm	357 mm
DepthDiffers	220.1 mm	250.6 mm
HeightKnown for one	14.9 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.79 cm
Height (rear)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.99 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	No	No
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	488 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	65 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	310 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.91 kg

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