Review ASUS ZenBook Duo 14 UX482: A compact dual-screen laptop for multitasking users

ASUS, a brand that is no longer strange to Vietnamese users when looking to buy a laptop, has just launched another product that can be said to be unique in the world: ZenBook Duo 14 UX482. Let’s find out what’s so special about this product.

At first glance the UX482, you can immediately recognize the features of this ZenBook series. The first is the case covered with glossy metal, with dark blue tones and unmistakable concentric circles.

It can be said that you will not find a fancy point in this exterior, it will even be easy to mistake it when placed next to other ZenBook products. But, the gem will appear every time you open the lid.

The part that makes anyone looking at it also gasps is this: the screen suddenly “grows” one more in the keyboard area? This is a very bold idea of ​​ASUS, when it comes to a design that is completely different from all other products on the market: an extra screen to make the workspace more spacious.

More specifically, a main screen with 14 inches you think is not enough, 12.6 inches below has helped your workspace be raised to 26.6 inches already!

The main screen of this laptop uses a Full HD IPS panel, with the two side edges cut to create better visual effects as well as make the appearance of the machine much neater. Besides, this monitor also supports 100% sRGB, 72% NTSC, 77% AdobeRGB and 77% P3 color gamut, which best supports users for content creation or photo post-production.

The secondary screen of ASUS ZenBook Duo 14 UX482 is called ScreenPad Plus, which also has Full HD resolution and a special feature is that it has a raised hinge that creates a sufficient angle for users to comfortably view the displayed content. visibility, reducing glare caused by light bulbs on the ceiling.

This hinge automatically lifts up every time the user opens the machine. Besides raising the secondary screen, it also helps better airflow in and out, thereby dissipating heat more efficiently than other products. This is also where Harman Kardon’s external speaker system is located, through experience, the volume and sound quality are quite good.

Another plus point for both these screens is touch support, users can use their hands to manipulate or the included stylus to create content.

Although equipped with two screens, the weight of this laptop is quite light compared to what it is “carrying”. Specifically, it weighs only 1.6kg and so users can carry it with them to work anywhere, unlike before when they wanted a large screen laptop or a strong configuration that had to trade off with carrying. shoulder weight every day.

The keyboard is collapsed to the left corner, the right is the mouse pad. However, the size of the keys is still quite large, the typing operation is comfortable, accompanied by a key travel of up to 1.4mm, so the overall evaluation is very good.

In terms of configuration, this laptop is equipped with the latest 11th generation Intel Core i7 processor with the highest Turbo clock speed of 4.7GHz (TDP pushed to 28W) with 16GB RAM and discrete Nvidia Geforce MX450 graphics, bringing Powerful performance for multi-tasking as well as content creation, image or video editing can’t make the UX482.

A few benchmark tests show the formidable handling of this laptop: (grid image shown)

As a highly portable product, users will of course care about impact resistance, so ZenBook Duo 14 UX482 also meets the MIL-STD 810H military durability standard, going through 29 tests. Strictly tested in different environmental conditions from altitude, temperature, humidity, pressure…

“Don’t judge a book by its cover” and this statement holds true when applied to ZenBook Duo 14 UX482. A laptop at first glance looks nothing special, but it turns out that the content inside is extremely “rich” with a series of new technologies as well as a unique 2-screen design. Obviously, this is a book that any content creator wants to turn over and ponder, and you, do you want to turn over to experience it?