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%)
702 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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There is no question that if you are looking for something extremely portable that the Asus Zenbook 3 UX390UA-RH71-CB has you covered as plenty of hard work went into designing a laptop that is road ready, With a total weight of just 2.1 Kg and a thicknes
While the Asus Zenbook 3 UX390UA-RH71-CB does have plenty of great features such as the Intel Core i7 it really feels like you are paying a premium for the smaller design as this model will not be easy on your wallet, For consumers who can live with a sli
The Asus Zenbook 3 UX390UA-RH71-CB is a very interesting addition to the laptop lineup this winter and will be a very attractive option for those who have a large budget to spend on their next tech device. Related...
The ASUS ZenBook 3 is a new breed notebook that blends optimal portability with pro-class processing power at a price that's more affordable than weaker competing notebooks. There are a lot of delightful design features as well as resonant touches plus im...
Abstract: Lisa Gade reviews the incredibly small and light Asus ZenBook 3 UX390UA that directly competes with the 12” MacBook, and indirectly competes with the Dell XPS 13 and Razer Blade Stealth. At 2.09 lbs. (910g) and 11.9mm (0.47”), it's actually slightly small...
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Published: 2017-07-14, Author: Ray , review by: itwire.com
I used it over a period of two weeks as a travel notebook. On that score, with the included dongle and on looks alone, it is a 10 out of 10. It was hard to give back and it quickly cured my apparent need for a touch screen. I love the fast charge when tra...
Published: 2017-01-16, Author: Thomas , review by: gadgetguy.com.au
Super slim, super light, super stylish; good performance; respectable battery life; comes with hub to overcome limited USB connectivity
Way too much junk software loaded into system
The Asus ZenBook 3 is a first class, super light weight, super slim notebook computer was strong performance. Don't let my remarks on the keyboard put you off – I dwelt on it principally because I was bemused as to why Asus chose non-standard key widths –...
If you're in the market for an ultraportable laptop you'll no doubt already have eyed up the 12in MacBook – but you may well have been unsure whether the low-power processor will meet your needs, or indeed unsure about switching to macOS.The ZenBook 3 mak...
Powerful Core i7 processor in a slim, portable package with an excellent touchpad. A helpful USB-C mini-dock is included
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
The Asus ZenBook 3 mimics many of the best features of Apple's 12-inch MacBook, but in a Windows version with a more powerful processor...