ASUS releases ZenBook Duo 14 and ZenBook 13 OLED in the Philippines

Taiwanese PC maker ASUS finally launched two premium laptops in the local market, the ZenBook Duo 14 and the ZenBook 13 OLED.

ASUS ZenBook Duo 14 

Sleek laptops with innovative design and 11th gen Intel core processor

ASUS claims that these two latest additions in their lineup are suitable for users who put a high value on productivity and creativity. Both of them are equipped with an elegant build and powerful internals but the ZenBook Duo 14 boasts of a ScreenPad Plus.

ASUS ZenBook 13 OLED

The ZenBook 13 OLED is primarily marketed towards professionals who are on-the-go with its compact and thin build that only weighs 1.14 kg. it features a 13-inch FHD OLED display with a nanoEdge design. The OLED screen is said to have 400 nits brightest and Pantone validated for color accuracy.

Under the hood, the ZenBook 13 OLED is powered by the latest 11th gen Intel core processor, coupled with Intel Iris X GPU, 8GB memory, and 512 GB SSD. For battery life, ASUS claims that it can last for 13 hours of use. They also said that charging this for 30 minutes can give 4 hours of usage. This device is available in Pine Gray color.

ScreenPad Plus for multi-tasking

Meanwhile, the ZenBook Duo 14 is primarily designed for multi-tasking and content creation. In front, there's a 14-inch FHD IPS touchscreen with stylus support. The highlight of this laptop is the 12.65-inch tilting ScreenPad Plus which acts as a secondary display. This is said to be useful for photo and video editing. 

Like the ZenBook 13 OLED, this has an 11th gen Intel core processor so it can handle multiple apps simultaneously. This is coupled with either an Intel Iris X GPU or an NVIDIA MX450 GPU, 16GB memory, and 512 GB SSD.

The Ergolift hinge technology enables the user to have an optimal view of the screens. ASUS also included a pre-installed Microsoft Office Home and Student 2019 in the package. This device comes in a Celestial Blue color.

Allegedly, this laptop can last 17 hours and it is chargeable by a power bank. Also, it features a wide array of ports such as HDMI, Thunderbolt, a micro SD card reader, and a 3.5mm jack. 

It also comes with an ASUS pen that can be used for scribbling on the main screen and the ScreenPad Plus.

Price and availability

ASUS Zenbook 13 OLED - PHP 59,995

ASUS ZenBook Duo 14 in Intel Evo - PHP 79,995

ASUS ZenBook Duo 14 with NVIDIA MX450 - PHP 99,995 

The latest ZenBooks are now available in select ASUS concept stores and authorized dealers nationwide. They are also sold online on ASUS' flagship stores Lazada and Shopee.