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CES 2022: Asus Expands ZenBook Laptop Series With ZenBook 14 OLED, ZenBook 17 Fold

(Last Updated On: July 27, 2022)

The last few years in the CES (Consumer Electronics Show) have been majorly dominated by smartphones amongst other gadgets. While we are coming across new 5G devices and concept phones by the smartphone OEMs, laptops and tablets seem to be everyone’s new focus. Take for instance Asus, the Taiwanese tech giant yesterday introduced its flagship gaming tablet called the ROG Flow Z13. The brand is also showcasing its premium range of laptops. Following the ROG Zephyrus G14 gaming laptop, the company has introduced two other models in the ZenBook series named ZenBook 14 OLED and ZenBook 17 Fold.

Asus ZenBook 14 OLED, ZenBook 17 Fold Design, Key Features

The Asus ZenBook 14 OLED has been announced with a 14-inch OLED display. If we speak of the display specifications, this OLED panel supports a 16:10 aspect ratio and 1800 x 2880 pixels screen resolution. The panel refresh rate is 90Hz and the peak brightness level is 550 nits. The ZenBook 14 OLED is driven by the 12th Gen Core H series processor. There is also an AMD Ryzen variant. The Intel Core H series model is equipped with a Thunderbolt 4.0 port which is missing from the AMD Ryzen variant.

On the contrary, the ZenBook 17 Fold as the name suggests offers a bigger screen size and foldable design unlike the ZenBook 14. Asus has used a 17.3-inch display here which is an OLED panel. Notably, this is the screen size when the laptop is in an unfolded state.

Furthermore, the unfolded display (17.3-inch). To use the secondary display you’ll need to partially fold the laptop. This display type is also OLED but the screen size is reduced to 12.5-inches. The larger display comes with a QHD+ screen resolution of 1920 x 2560 pixels Whereas, the partially folded panel which is also OLED supports an FHD+ screen resolution. The refresh rate offered by the ZenBook 17 Fold’s display is the same as the ZenBook 14 OLED, i.e, 90Hz.

It is worth mentioning that Asus has only revealed a new-generation Intel processor and has not specified the exact version. But 16GB RAM and up to 1TB NVMe M.2 SSD storage along with 75W battery is confirmed.

Asus ZenBook 14 OLED, ZenBool 17 Fold Pricing Details

As is the case with most of the recent launches at the CES (including Asus’), the pricing details of the new ZenBook 14 OLED and the ZenBook 17 Fold have been kept a mystery; so is the availability details. But, we will make sure we update you with the details as soon as they are available.

By Sandeep Sarkar

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