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Asus ZenBook 3 - 3.5 / 5

Asus ZenBook 3 review: Design

  • Aluminium shell, 12mm thick 910g weight (official) Single USB-C for connection and charging

Asus ZenBook 3 review: Keyboard and trackpad

  • Fingerprint scanner embedded into trackpad Shallow keys with backlight Textured glass pad surface

Asus ZenBook 3 review: Display

  • 12.5-inch Full HD IPS panel with 1000:1 contrast Non-touch display with glossy surface Powerful backlight

Asus ZenBook 3 review: Performance

  • Intel Core i5 and i7 U-series CPU options Up to 512GB SSD Intel HD 620 GPU - no discrete graphics card options

Asus ZenBook 3 review: Battery life and speakers

  • Charged over USB-C 7 hours battery life with normal use Dual speakers sit above the keyboard

To recap

The Asus ZenBook 3 is one of the slimmest, lightest, most like-a-MacBook-but-not-a-MacBook Windows laptops you’ll find.