Asus Zenbook A14

If you’re happy with Qualcomm inside, this sub-1kg laptop delivers for battery life, style and everyday power

TIM DANTON

SCORE PRICE £917 (£1,100 inc VAT) from uk.store.asus.com Companies often exaggerate in their marketing: we’re rewriting the rules, revolutionising the world, solving all of humanity’s problems. But this laptop is worthy of hyperbole, because it has reset my expectations of what you can buy for £1,100. For a start, the Zenbook A14 is unusually light. 980g, to be exact. I can’t think of a laptop that’s weighed so little that could be bought for under £1,500 before. Then there’s the fact that it includes a top-quality OLED panel, which again used to be a premium feature. And finally there’s its sheer style. Asus calls the material “Ceraluminium”, and this is no spray-on coating. According to Asus, it’s a “ceramic oxidised material that grows directly from the aluminium itself”, and the…

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