Comparison of Samsung ATIV Book 9 NP930X2 12″ (NP930X2K-K01US) vs ASUS ZenBook 14 (UX431FA-ES74)
Comparison of ASUS ZenBook 14 (UX431FA-ES74) vs Samsung ATIV Book 9 NP930X2 12″ (NP930X2K-K01US)

Samsung ATIV Book 9 NP930X2 12″ (NP930X2K-K01US) vs ASUS ZenBook 14 (UX431FA-ES74)

Comparison summary

  • For performance ASUS ZenBook 14 has a lot better processor.
  • ZenBook 14 has Windows 10, which is better than Windows 8 that is in Samsung ATIV Book 9 NP930X2 12″.
  • ATIV Book 9 NP930X2 features a higher resolution screen (WQXGA).
  • ZenBook 14 has a bigger screen. For portability ATIV Book 9 NP930X2 is lighter. Its also slimmer and smaller in size.
  • ZenBook 14 has more SSD storage.
Compare technical specifications of Samsung ATIV Book 9 NP930X2 12″ (NP930X2K-K01US)
Compare technical specifications of ASUS ZenBook 14 (UX431FA-ES74)

Samsung ATIV Book 9 NP930X2 12″ (NP930X2K-K01US)

ASUS ZenBook 14 (UX431FA-ES74)

ThinLightweightHigh resolutionBudget choice
Thini7 CPU

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Samsung ATIV Book 9 NP930X2 12″ (NP930X2K-K01US)ASUS ZenBook 14 (UX431FA-ES74)
Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs.
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Intel Core M-5Y31Intel Core i7-8565U
Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop.
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8gb8gb
Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs.
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Intel HD Graphics-
Screen size
12.2″14″
Screen resolution
WQXGA (2560 x 1600 pixels)Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels)
Weight
2.1 lbs (0.95 kg)3.3 lbs (1.5 kg)
Size (length x width x height)
11.19 x 8.37 x 0.46 inches12 x 10 x 0.7 inches
(28.42 x 21.26 x 1.17 cm)(30.48 x 25.4 x 1.78 cm)
Operating system (OS)
Windows 8Windows 10
Hard drives
250gb SSD500gb SSD
Release date
June 14, 2017March 25, 2019
Amazon.com List Price
$499.99
Amazon.com Lowest New Price
$499.99
Amazon.com Lowest Used Price
$599.90$1,099.63
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Laptop Dimensions

11.19 in
28.42 cm
8.37 in
21.26 cm
Thickness: 0.46 in (1.17 cm)
12 in
30.48 cm
10 in
25.4 cm
Thickness: 0.7 in (1.78 cm)

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11″
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13″
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Amazon.com description

Samsung ATIV Book 9 NP930X2K-K01US Laptop (Windows 8, Intel Core M 5Y31, 12.2" LED-lit Screen, Storage: 256 GB, RAM: 8 GB) Imperial Black

Intel Core M 5Y31 0.9 GHz Processor

8 GB DDR3L SDRAM; Intel HD Graphics

256 GB SSD Storage; No Optical Drive

12.2 inches 2560x1600 pixels LED-lit Screen

Windows 8.1 Operating System; Imperial Black Chassis

ASIN: B00RBDB2EM

ASUS ZenBook 14 Ultra Thin and Light Laptop, 4-Way NanoEdge 14” FHD, Intel Core i7-8565U, 8GB RAM, 512GB NVMe PCIe SSD, NumberPad, Wi-Fi 5, Windows 10, Silver Blue, UX431FA-ES74

Stunning NanoEdge 14” FHD display with 86% screen-to-body ratio in 13” body

Super compact & slim at less than 0.65” thin, weighs only 3.2 lbs

Latest Intel 8th Gen Core i7-8565U Processor (up to 4.6 GHz)

8GB LPDDR3 RAM, 512GB NVMe PCIe M.2 SSD, WiFi 5 (802.11ac), Bluetooth 4.2

Exclusive ErgoLift hinge automatically tilts the keyboard to the most comfortable typing position. Backlit Keyboard

ASIN: B07P4QM4XS