ASUS ZenBook DUO 2024 Review
Asus is known for its gaming and daily use laptops. This Taiwanese company has launched many innovative and premium feature laptops in the Indian market. Asus launched the ZenBook Duo (2024) in the global market at the beginning of the year. It has also been made available for sale in India a few months ago. As the name suggests, this Asus laptop comes with two screens. You can also use this laptop as a tablet.
The company offers a detachable keyboard with it. Also, this laptop also supports Stylus pen. We have used this laptop for a few days and have brought its review for you. Let’s know how we liked this laptop?
ASUS ZenBook DUO (2024) variants
You can buy Asus ZenBook Duo (2024) in four variants. Its base variant is priced at Rs 1,59,990. This variant comes with Intel Core Ultra 5 processor, 16GB RAM and 1TB storage. Apart from this, its variant with Intel Core Ultra 7 processor with 32GB RAM and 1TB storage is priced at Rs 1,99,990. At the same time, its variant with 32GB RAM and 1TB storage with Intel Core 9 processor is priced at Rs 2,19,990, while its variant with 32GB RAM and 2TB is priced at Rs 2,39,990.
ASUS ZenBook DUO 2024 Review
Design of ASUS ZenBook DUO (2024)
This dual display laptop from Asus comes with a 180 degree rotation hinge. The design of this laptop is quite attractive and it is quite thin. Thin bezels are provided around both its displays. However, you will find a webcam on top of one display, due to which the thickness of the hinge there is more than all the other sides. Having two screens will make screen sharing easier for business users. If you have to work on a single screen, then you can put a detachable keyboard in the secondary screen. For this, pins have been provided along with the screen to charge the keyboard.
In the laptop, you will find HDMI port and 3.5mm audio jack ports on one side. Along with this, you will get fan vents to remove heat from the laptop. On the other side, one USB Type A port, two USB Type C Thunderbolt ports are provided. The detachable keyboard will also have a USB Type C port for charging and a button to turn Bluetooth on-off. You will be able to pair the laptop’s keyboard only after turning it on. Speakers are also provided on the side of the laptop’s secondary screen. With this laptop, the company has provided an in-built stand, which can rotate from 40 degrees to 70 degrees.
ASUS ZenBook DUO 2024 Review
Talking about the overall design of Asus laptop, you will find a uniqueness in it. This laptop gives you a premium feel just by looking at it. You can use the laptop as a tablet or laptop if you want. We really liked the in-built stand given in it.
ASUS ZenBook DUO (2024) screen
Asus ZenBook Duo has a 14-inch FHD+ OLED screen. The size of both the screens of this laptop is the same. Its screen resolution is 1920 x 1200 pixels and it supports 60Hz high refresh rate feature. The company claims that the peak brightness of the laptop screen is up to 500 nits. Also, it also supports HDR.
ASUS ZenBook DUO 2024 Review
Talking about the laptop screen experience, you can access your favorite OTT apps on this laptop. In this, you get an immersive viewing experience. You can access your important presentation or document well on the laptop. If you want, you can split your presentation into both screens. Due to the touch screen, you will get a good experience while using the laptop.
ASUS ZenBook DUO (2024) performance
Asus ZenBook Duo comes with Intel Core Ultra 9 processor and 32GB RAM with up to 2TB SSD storage. Being a high-end processor, there will be no problem during multitasking in the laptop. Apart from this, Intel Arc graphics is available in this laptop, which will give a good experience while gaming or playing high quality videos. In this laptop, the company has provided a dedicated NPU i.e. Neural Processing Unit, which supports AI features.
This Asus laptop will not disappoint you in terms of performance. However, the only problem we have found in this laptop is that its back panel gets very hot while using it. You get to see this problem more during multi-tasking.
ASUS ZenBook DUO 2024 Review
It has a large 75Wh battery, for which a 65W USB Type C charging adapter has been provided. After fully charging the laptop once, you can comfortably use it for 6 to 8 hours. It takes 1 to 1.5 hours for the laptop to be fully charged from 0.
For entertainment, the company has provided Harman Kardon certified Dolby Atmos sound system in this premium laptop. It has two built-in speakers, along with which built-in microphones are also provided. You will get crystal clear sound from its speakers while watching movies on the laptop.
ASUS ZenBook DUO 2024 Review
Should you buy ASUS ZenBook DUO (2024) or not?
In this laptop, you get two screens as well as a powerful processor. The battery of the laptop also lasts long and its design looks premium. We have found only one problem in this laptop. The back panel of the laptop gets very hot. Although the company has provided vents to remove hot air in it, it overheats during multitasking. This premium laptop from Asus seems to justify its price in terms of design and features.
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