In an event organized by the authorized distributor of ASUS products in Nepal – Nagmani International, three new Zenbook series Ultrabooks in Nepal were announced. The Ultrabooks are ZenBook 14 UX435, ZenBook 13 UX325, and ZenBook 14 UX425. All of them are powered by the Intel 11th Generation processors.
Asus ZenBook 14 (UX435EG) Overview
The ultrathin laptop offers good performance and is effortlessly portable. Thus, preferable for students, officers, and someone who travels with laptops frequently. It has incorporated ScreenPad and has a superb all-around performance.
Design and Build Quality
Asus ZenBook 14 UX435 weighs 1.19kg. It has a thickness of 16.9 mm with a metal finish and is available in two color variants: Pine Grey and Lilac Mist. It also has a full-size HDMI and USB Type-A port. It has two Thunderbolt 4 USB-C ports.
The laptop’s display is 14.0 inch IPS LCD panel with a 92% screen body ratio, while the full panel has an aspect ratio of 16:9 with an angle view of 178-degree. Powering the laptop is an 11th Generation Intel Core i7 processor, accompanied by NVIDIA GeForce MX450 discrete GPU UX435.
ScreenPad 2.0
The laptop flaunts 5.67 inches touch screen ScreenPad 2.0. It lies in the touchpad interface. Similarly, users can add apps to the ScreenPad for instant access. ASUS also works with third-party developers, including video-editing software developer Corel, to optimize the adaptive ScreenPad for the ultimate productivity.
Asus ZenBook 14 (UX435EG) Specifications
| Colors | Pine Grey, Lilac Mist |
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| Operating System | Windows 10 Pro |
| Graphics | Intel Iris Xe Graphics, NVIDIA GeForce MX450 with 2GB GDDR6 VRAM |
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| Storage | 512 GB PCIe NVMe 3.0 x 4 M.2 SSD |
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| I/O ports | 2 x Thunderbolt 4 USB-C with ASUS USB-C Easy Charge 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A 1 x Standard HDMI 2.0 1 x MicroSD card reader 1 x 3.5mmAudio Jack |
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| Battery | 63Wh 3-cell lithium-polymer battery |
| AC adapter | 65-watt power adapter |
| Dimension | 31.90 x 19.90 x 1.69 cm |
| Weight | 1.19 kg ~1.29 kg |
Asus ZenBook 14 (UX435EG) Price in Nepal and Availability
The price for Asus ZenBook 14 (UX435EG) is NPR 176,667 for Core i7 and NPR 153,333 for Core i7. Nagmani International is the authorized distributor for the ASUS laptop in Nepal, and you can purchase the laptop from its official website: nagmani.com.np or from the retail stores.
| ASUS ZenBook variant | Configuration | Price in Nepal |
| ZenBook 14 (UX435EG) | Core i7, MX450, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD | NPR 176,667 |
| Core i7, MX450, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD | NPR 153,333 |
Asus ZenBook 13 (UX325EA) / ZenBook 14 (UX425EA)
Asus ZenBook 13 (UX325EA) and ZenBook 14 (UX425EA) are the latest additions made in the ZenBook Classic series. They are similar to the Asus ZenBook 14 (UX435EG) mentioned above without dedicated graphics and a secondary screen. Instead, they have a NumberPad 2.0, a dual-function touchpad integrated with an LED-illuminated numeric keypad.
The intelligent software lets the user use the touchpad for cursor control when the NumberPad is active.
ZenBook 14 UX425 is for those who prefer a larger screen, while both of them are similar. Asus ZenBook 13 UX325 is the thinnest 13-inch laptop which features a full set of I/O ports, whereas ZenBook 14 UX425 is the thinnest 14-inch laptop.
They have two Thunderbolt 4 USB-C ports, a single Type-A port, a full-size HDMI port, and a MicroSD card reader. The connectivity option includes WiFi 6 and Bluetooth 5.0. Likewise, there is an IR webcam with Windows Hello support.
ZenBook 13 UX325 has an amazing 18 hours of battery life, while ZenBook 14 UX425 has up to 21 hours of battery. Both of them have a battery capacity of up to 67 Wh. The fast charge can restore the charge of 60% in just 49 minutes.
Asus ZenBook 13 (UX325EA) and ZenBook 14 (UX425EA) Specifications
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| Color | Pine Grey, Lilac Mist | ||
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| Graphics | Intel Iris Plus Graphics (Intel core i5/i7 models) |
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| Display | 13.3-inch,1920 x 1080, 16:9 aspect ratio, FHD, IPS-level Panel, LED Backlit, Anti-glare display | 14-inches FHD (1920 x 1080 ), 16:9 aspect ratio, anti-glare screen, IPS-level wide-view technology | |
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| Storage | 1TB M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD with 32GB Intel Optane Memory | ||
| I/O Ports | 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A 2 x Thunderbolt 4 USB-C 1 x Standard HDMI 1 x Micro SD card reader |
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| Audio | Audio by ICEpower | Asus SonicMaster stereo | |
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| Battery | 67Wh, 4-cell Li-ion | ||
| Power Supply | Type-C, 65W AC Adapter | ||
| Dimensions | 30.42 x 20.3 x 1.39 cm | 31.9 x 20.8 x 1.39 cm | |
| Weight | 1.07 kg ~1.11 kg |
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Asus ZenBook 13 (UX325EA) and ZenBook 14 (UX425EA) (11th Gen) Price in Nepal and Availability
The price for Asus ZenBook 13 (UX325EA) is NPR 154,444 for Core i7 and NPR 133,333 for Core i5. Similarly, the Asus ZenBook 14 (UX425EA) price is NPR 154,444 for Core i7 and NPR 133,333 for Core i5. You can purchase the Asus ZenBook laptop from the computer stores or nagmani.com.np.
| ASUS ZenBook Variants | Configuration | Price in Nepal |
| ZenBook 13 (UX325EA) | Core i7, 16GB RAM, 512GB | NPR 154,444 |
| Core i5, 8GB RAM, 512GB | NPR 133,333 | |
| ZenBook 14 (UX425EA) | Core i7 16GB RAM, 512GB | NPR 154,444 |
| Core i5, 8GB RAM, 512GB | NPR 133,333 |
