Testseek.co.uk have collected 224 expert reviews of the Asus UX390UA Zenbook 3 and the average rating is 79%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Asus UX390UA Zenbook 3.
October 2016
(79%)
224 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(72%)
698 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Great screen
Really lightweight
Good-looking design
Superbly thin
Lavish build quality
Excellent Kaby Lake performance
Ultra
Slim design
Intel Core i7 power with a novel cooling solution
Competitively priced
Slim
Compact and light
Excellent build quality
Surprisingly good keyboard
Solid specs and overall good performance
Doesn't get as hot as I was expecting
Potent speakers
Solid performing wireless
The battery life is decent
Considering the actual s
Powerful Core i7 processor in a slim
Portable package with an excellent touchpad. A helpful USB-C mini-dock is included
Great design
Incredibly lightweight
Excellent performance
Attractive
Light chassis
Excellent touchpad
High-contrast 1080p display
Strong CPU and SSD performance
Strong battery life (for its class)
Lightweight
Charges in under 1 hour
Finger print security
Small
Fast for Browsing
Web storage included
The editors didn't like
Poor trackpad
Just shy of all-day battery life
Expensive
Disappointing battery life
Only one USB Type-C port
Copycat styling
The fan is active all the time
The display is too dim for the premium niche and glossy
Despite not being a touchscreen
Limited IO
But an adapter is included
Pricey
The 12.5-inch display is locked at 1
920x1
080 resolution
And it isn't a touchscreen. Lots of extra bloatware. Battery life isn't as good as the MacBook. Other similarly configured systems cost less
Volatile battery life
Not enough ports
Core i5 model is better value for most
Mediocre keyboard
Just one USB Type-C port
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Attractive, slim, light chassis, Excellent touchpad, High-contrast 1080p display, Strong CPU and SSD performance, Strong battery life (for its class)
Mediocre keyboard, Just one USB Type-C port, Expensive
Yes. The Zenbook 3 is expensive. You can buy a laptop that's as quick, for less. But that's not the point. Super-thin laptops like the HP Spectre, MacBook, and Zenbook 3 promise to offer everything a laptop normally does in a case nearly as thin as your s...
slim, compact and light; excellent build quality; surprisingly good keyboard; solid specs and overall good performance; doesn't get as hot as I was expecting; potent speakers; solid performing wireless; the battery life is decent, considering the actual s
the fan is active all the time; the display is too dim for the premium niche and glossy, despite not being a touchscreen; limited IO, but an adapter is included; pricey
The Zenbook 3 UX390UA is rather unique among ultraportables, as a sleek and ultra-compact laptop with Core U hardware, fast storage, lots of RAM and plenty of other solid traits. As expected, all these don't come cheap and a few compromises were made in o...
Published: 2016-09-04, Author: Kevin , review by: techradar.com
Ultra, slim design, Intel Core i7 power with a novel cooling solution, Competitively priced
Copycat styling
More than a MacBook knock off, the Asus ZenBook 3 brings a thinner and lighter design with more power and a novel cooling system, but lofty battery life projections leave us wary...
Published: 2016-06-01, Author: Matt , review by: v3.co.uk
Abstract: We were big fans of Asus' answer to the MacBook Pro - the formidable ZenBook Pro UX501VW (you can catch-up with our full review here ).At Computex the firm took the covers off the latest version, the ZenBook 3 , that looks like a real rival the original...
Great screen, Really lightweight, Good-looking design
Poor trackpad, Just shy of all-day battery life, Expensive
This really looks like it is going to be a beauty of a machine. It will come in three colours, Rose Gold, Quartz Grey and the divine Royal Blue.Asus has really pulled out the stops when taking on its main rival. Thinner? Check. Lighter? Check. Faster? Che...
Great design, Incredibly lightweight, Excellent performance
Volatile battery life, Not enough ports, Core i5 model is better value for most
Asus ZenBook 3 – Performance The 2.7-3.1GHz Intel Core i7-7500U is an excellent processor that can handle video and photo editing with relative ease. It's only a dual-core chip and therefore takes longer than its quad-core brethren to perform intensive ta...
Published: 2016-05-31, Author: Dan , review by: v3.co.uk
Abstract: Asus unveiled its Zenbook 3 device at the Computex trade show in Taiwan, and the specs put it on a par with other high-end devices such as the MacBook Air and Surface Pro. V3 has put together an interactive guide of the new device to highlight some of it...
Abstract: The Zenbook 3 is the culmination of several years of development of the highly successful Zenbook series, and we have to say that it's a piece of art.When you pick this Ultrabook up, you'll be simply amazed at how thin and light Asus has managed to...
We've been waiting for quad-core U series for some time, and we have to thank ASUS for sending us the ZenBook 3 so we could check out the latest and greatest CPU from Intel. While the 8th generation Core branding is a bit of a mess, and the delay in 10 nm...
