LG Gram 14 (2025) vs Asus Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3402)

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Review

Evaluation of LG Gram 14 (2025) and Asus Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3402) important characteristics
Performance
System and application performance
Gaming
Performance in popular 3D games
Display
Viewing angle, color accuracy, brightness
Battery Life
Potential battery life in light and average use
Connectivity
Ports, webcam and other interfaces
Portability
Design, materials, durability and usability
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Value for money (Beta)

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40.5
(Average)
Value Index
93.3
(Very good)

Key Differences

What are the key differences between the notebooks
Advantages of the LG Gram 14 (2025)
  • Performs significantly better (up to 3.4x) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
  • Easier to carry: weighs 270 grams less (around 0.6 lbs)
  • Can run popular games at about 71-97% higher FPS
  • Around 2.1x better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench 2024 test
  • Includes an old-school USB-A port
  • Thinner bezels and 3% higher screen-to-body ratio
Advantages of the Asus Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3402)
  • Higher screen refresh rate: 90 versus 60 Hz
  • Provides 71% higher max. screen brightness: 600 vs 350 nits
  • 50% sharper screen – 243 versus 162 pixels per inch (PPI)

Tests and Specifications

Comparison table of test results and technical specs

Case

Weight 1.12 kg (2.47 lbs) 1.39 kg (3.06 lbs)
Dimensions 312 x 214.3 x 16.9 mm
12.28 x 8.44 x 0.67 inches
313.6 x 220.6 x 16.9 mm
12.35 x 8.69 x 0.67 inches
Area 669 cm2 (103.6 inches2) 692 cm2 (107.3 inches2)
Screen-to-body ratio ~85% ~82.2%
Side bezels 5.3 mm 6.1 mm
Colors Black Silver, Blue, Green
Material Magnesium alloy Aluminum
Transformer No No
Opening angle - 180°
Kensington lock Yes No
Model codes 14Z90T-G.AAB2U1 UX3402VA / UP3404VA
Size comparison
Cooling solution
Cooling system Active Active
Vapor chamber No No
Liquid metal No No
Number of fans 1 1
Noise level (max. load) - 47 dB

Display

Size 14 inches 14 inches
Type IPS LCD OLED
Refresh rate 60 Hz 90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No -
PPI 162 ppi 243 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:10
Resolution 1920 x 1200 pixels 2880 x 1800 pixels
HDR support No Yes, HDR10
Sync technology No No
Touchscreen No No
Coating Matte Glossy
Ambient light sensor No No
Display tests
Contrast 1200:1 1000000:1
sRGB color space - 100%
DCI-P3 color gamut 99% 100%
Response time - 1 ms
Max. brightness
350 nits
600 nits

Battery

Capacity
Full charging time - 1:50 hr
Battery type Li-Ion Li-Ion
Replaceable No No
Fast charging Yes Yes (60% in 49 min)
Charging via USB (Power Delivery) Yes Yes
Charging port position Left Right
Charge power 65 W 65 W
Cable length 1.8 meters -
Weight of AC adapter 149 grams -

CPU

CPU name
Base frequency 1.7 GHz 1.7 GHz
Turbo frequency 4.9 GHz 4.4 GHz
Cores 14 (4P + 10E) 12 (4P + 8E)
Threads 14 16
L3 Cache 18 MB 12 MB
Integrated GPU Arc Graphics 130T Intel Iris Xe Graphics (80EU)
Fabrication process 3 nm 10 nm

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)

Graphics Card

GPU name
TGP 35 W 15 W
Type Integrated Integrated
Fabrication process 5 nm 10 nm
GPU base clock 300 MHz 300 MHz
GPU boost clock 2200 MHz 1300 MHz
FLOPS 3.9 TFLOPS 1.7 TFLOPS
Memory size System Shared System Shared
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5
Memory speed 7.47 Gbps 4.8 Gbps
Shading units (cores) 896 640
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 56 40
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 28 20
GPU performance 3.9 TFLOPS 1.7 TFLOPS

GPU Benchmarks

Steel Nomad Lite Score
Blender GPU 558 -
Solar Bay 12354 -
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details

RAM

RAM size
Channels 2x8 GB 2x4 GB
Clock 7467 MHz 4800 MHz
Type LPDDR5X LPDDR5
Upgradable No No

Storage

Storage size
Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Storage type SSD (M2) SSD (M2)
Channels 1x512 GB 1x256 GB
Upgradable Yes Yes
Total slots 2 1
NVMe Yes Yes

Sound

Audio chip - Realtek ALC3288
Speakers 2.0 2.0
Power 2x1.5W -
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Loudness - ~79 dB
Microphones 2 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard v6E v6E
Bluetooth v5.3 v5.3
Fingerprint Optional Yes
Infrared sensor Yes No
Optical drive No No
Webcam Above the display Above the display
Webcam resolution 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Ports
USB-A 2x USB 3.2 1x USB 3.2
USB Type-C 2x USB 4.0 2x USB 4.0
Thunderbolt Thunderbolt 4 Thunderbolt 4
HDMI 1x HDMI 2.1 1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort No No
VGA No No
Audio jack (3.5 mm) Yes Yes
Ethernet (RJ45) No No
SD card reader Yes Yes
Proprietary charging port No No

Input

Keyboard
Keyboard type Island Island
Numpad No No
Backlight Yes Yes
Key travel - 1.4 mm
Touchpad
Size - 13.0 x 7.4 cm
Surface Plastic Plastic
Windows Precision Yes Yes
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.

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Total votes: 17

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