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ASUS ExpertBook B3405CAA-U53EHDCP01 Intel Core Ultra 5 325 Laptop vs ASUS Vivobook 15 X1504MA-BQ953W Intel Core 3 304 Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 8 GB DDR5-SDRAM 256 GB SSD Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Windows 11 Home Blue

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  • 53identical
  • 44known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS ExpertBook B3405CAA-U53EHDCP01 Intel Core Ultra 5 325 Laptop has 50 cd/m² more display brightness than the ASUS Vivobook 15 X1504MA-BQ953W Intel Core 3 304 Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 8 GB DDR5-SDRAM 256 GB SSD Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Windows 11 Home Blue (300 cd/m² vs 250 cd/m²). The ASUS ExpertBook B3405CAA-U53EHDCP01 Intel Core Ultra 5 325 Laptop has 21 more processor model than the ASUS Vivobook 15 X1504MA-BQ953W Intel Core 3 304 Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 8 GB DDR5-SDRAM 256 GB SSD Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Windows 11 Home Blue (325 vs 304). The ASUS ExpertBook B3405CAA-U53EHDCP01 Intel Core Ultra 5 325 Laptop has 3 more processor cores than the ASUS Vivobook 15 X1504MA-BQ953W Intel Core 3 304 Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 8 GB DDR5-SDRAM 256 GB SSD Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Windows 11 Home Blue (8 vs 5). Only the ASUS Vivobook 15 X1504MA-BQ953W Intel Core 3 304 Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 8 GB DDR5-SDRAM 256 GB SSD Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Windows 11 Home Blue has numeric keypad. Product colour: Grey on the ASUS ExpertBook B3405CAA-U53EHDCP01 Intel Core Ultra 5 325 Laptop, Blue on the ASUS Vivobook 15 X1504MA-BQ953W Intel Core 3 304 Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 8 GB DDR5-SDRAM 256 GB SSD Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Windows 11 Home Blue.

  • Product colour
    • ExpertBook B3405CAA-U53EHDCP01 Intel Core Ultra 5 325 Laptop:Grey
    • Vivobook 15 X1504MA-BQ953W Intel Core 3 304 Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 8 GB DDR5-SDRAM 256 GB SSD Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Windows 11 Home Blue:Blue
  • Colour name
    • ExpertBook B3405CAA-U53EHDCP01 Intel Core Ultra 5 325 Laptop:Gentle Grey
    • Vivobook 15 X1504MA-BQ953W Intel Core 3 304 Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 8 GB DDR5-SDRAM 256 GB SSD Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Windows 11 Home Blue:Quiet Blue
  • Display back cover material
    • ExpertBook B3405CAA-U53EHDCP01 Intel Core Ultra 5 325 Laptop:Aluminium
    • Vivobook 15 X1504MA-BQ953W Intel Core 3 304 Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 8 GB DDR5-SDRAM 256 GB SSD Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Windows 11 Home Blue:Plastic
  • Market positioning
    • ExpertBook B3405CAA-U53EHDCP01 Intel Core Ultra 5 325 Laptop:Work
    • Vivobook 15 X1504MA-BQ953W Intel Core 3 304 Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 8 GB DDR5-SDRAM 256 GB SSD Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Windows 11 Home Blue:Home
  • Display diagonal
    • ExpertBook B3405CAA-U53EHDCP01 Intel Core Ultra 5 325 Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
    • Vivobook 15 X1504MA-BQ953W Intel Core 3 304 Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 8 GB DDR5-SDRAM 256 GB SSD Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Windows 11 Home Blue:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • ExpertBook B3405CAA-U53EHDCP01 Intel Core Ultra 5 325 Laptop:1920 x 1200 pixels
    • Vivobook 15 X1504MA-BQ953W Intel Core 3 304 Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 8 GB DDR5-SDRAM 256 GB SSD Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Windows 11 Home Blue:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • ExpertBook B3405CAA-U53EHDCP01 Intel Core Ultra 5 325 Laptop:WUXGA
    • Vivobook 15 X1504MA-BQ953W Intel Core 3 304 Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 8 GB DDR5-SDRAM 256 GB SSD Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Windows 11 Home Blue:Full HD
  • Native aspect ratio
    • ExpertBook B3405CAA-U53EHDCP01 Intel Core Ultra 5 325 Laptop:16:10
    • Vivobook 15 X1504MA-BQ953W Intel Core 3 304 Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 8 GB DDR5-SDRAM 256 GB SSD Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Windows 11 Home Blue:16:9

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148 specifications
Design4 differ
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourDiffersGreyBlue
Colour nameDiffersGentle GreyQuiet Blue
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Display back cover materialDiffersAluminiumPlastic
Housing materialPlasticPlastic
Market positioningDiffersWorkHome
Introduction yearKnown for one2026Unknown — not stated by the source
Display5 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1200 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeDiffersWUXGAFull HD
Panel typeIPS-LevelIPS-Level
LED backlightYesYes
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:1016:9
Anti-glare screenYesYes
Display brightnessDiffers300 cd/m²250 cd/m²
Colour gamut45%45%
RGB colour spaceNTSCNTSC
Maximum refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Processor14 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel Core Ultra 5Intel Core 3
Processor generationDiffersIntel® Core™ Ultra (Series 3)Intel Core (Series 3)
Processor modelDiffers325304
Processor coresDiffers85
Processor threadsDiffers85
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.5 GHz4.3 GHz
Performance coresDiffers41
Efficient cores00
Low Power Efficient-cores44
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers4.5 GHz4.3 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one3.3 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Low Power Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers3.4 GHz3.3 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyDiffers2.1 GHz1.5 GHz
Efficient-core base frequencyKnown for one1.6 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Low Power Efficient-core Base FrequencyDiffers1600 MHz1400 MHz
Processor cacheDiffers12 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Maximum turbo powerDiffers55 W35 W
Processor base powerDiffers25 W15 W
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFCBGA1516
Neural processor unit (NPU)3 differ
Neural processor unit (NPU)Intel AI BoostIntel AI Boost
Sparsity supportYesYes
Windows Studio effects supportYesYes
AI datatype support on NPUKnown for oneInt8Unknown — not stated by the source
AI software frameworks supported by NPUDiffersONNX RT, WebNN, Windows ML, OpenVINOOpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNN
NPU performance up toDiffers47 TOPs15 TOPs
GPU performance up toDiffers40 TOPs9 TOPs
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDDR5-SDRAMDDR5-SDRAM
Memory form factorSO-DIMMSO-DIMM
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers96 GB32 GB
Memory channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSingle-channel
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers512 GB256 GB
Storage mediaSSDSSD
Total SSDs capacityDiffers512 GB256 GB
Number of SSDs installed11
SSD capacityDiffers512 GB256 GB
NVMeYesYes
SSD interfaceDiffersPCI Express 4.0PCI Express
M.2 SSD size2280 (22 x 80 mm)2280 (22 x 80 mm)
SSD form factorM.2M.2
Optical drive typeNoNo
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMicroSD (TransFlash)Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardNoNo
Discrete graphics card modelNot availableNot available
On-board GPU manufacturerIntelIntel
On-board graphics card familyIntel® GraphicsIntel® Graphics
On-board graphics card modelIntel® GraphicsIntel® Graphics
On-board graphics card 4K supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card 8K supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersDiracSonicMaster
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Camera2 differ
Front cameraYesYes
Front camera HD typeDiffersFull HDHD
Front camera resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1280 x 720 pixels
Infrared (IR) cameraKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Privacy cameraYesYes
Privacy typePrivacy shutterPrivacy shutter
Network4 differ
Mobile network connectionNoNo
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Antenna typeDiffers2x21x1
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.45.3
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantity11
HDMI versionDiffers2.11.4
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Thunderbolt 4Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTYUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard languageKnown for onePortugueseUnknown — not stated by the source
Copilot keyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 11 ProWindows 11 Home
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Trial software1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers. Credit card required. McAfee® 30 days free trial1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers. Credit card required. McAfee® 30 days free trial
Microsoft CopilotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3-Month Google AI Plus Subscription 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, 2028. N/A 6-Month Dropbox 500GB Subscription 1-Year ASUS Secure Auto-Backup 200GB Subscription *Avail
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cells33
Battery capacityDiffers50 Wh42 Wh
Removable batteryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Poweridentical
AC adapter frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
USB Type-C charging portYesYes
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)YesYes
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48 W
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 V
USB Type-C required charging power (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48 W
USB Type-C required charging power (min)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source33 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Smart card readerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows HelloKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)YesYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionYesYes
Password protection typeDiffersBIOS, User, HDDBIOS, User
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesREACH, RoHSREACH, RoHS
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersEPEAT Climate +, EPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR, Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Recycled, TCOENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers1.51 kg1.7 kg
WidthDiffers315.1 mm359.7 mm
DepthDiffers226.8 mm232.5 mm
Height (front)Known for one1.05 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one1.9 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source17.9 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one429 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one65 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one270 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one3.75 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedNoNo
Performanceidentical
Repairability indexKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.6

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