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Zenbook 14 OLED vs XPS 13 Plus: which is better?

Zenbook 14 OLED and XPS 13 Plus compared side by side across 106 specs and 10 scored categories — every winner highlighted, so the right pick is obvious.

2 PRODUCTS · 106 SPECS · 10 SCORED CATEGORIES · LIVE RE-RANKING

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ASUS

Zenbook 14 OLED

$1,099

BEST OVERALL

DELL

XPS 13 Plus

$1,199

BEST FOR DESIGN

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⚡ COMPARZONE VERDICT

The Zenbook 14 OLED takes the overall win.

Highest composite at 8.5/10 — 1.2 ahead of the XPS 13 Plus. Tightest race: display, just 0.1 apart. Scroll for the category-by-category breakdown.

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CATEGORY WINS · 10 SCOREDTIES SHOWN GREY

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DISP

BATT

DESI

VALU

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BATT

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DESI

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Zenbook 14 OLED×3

XPS 13 Plus×7

Asus Zenbook 14 OLED (2025)BEST OVERALL

Dell XPS 13 PlusBEST FOR DESIGN

01 · SCORE RADAR

Performance profile

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LARGEST GAPValue — Zenbook 14 OLED leads by 1.1

TIGHTESTDisplay — only 0.1 between the top two

02 · CATEGORY BREAKDOWN

Category showdown

14 OLED13 PLUS

PerformanceiXPS 13 Plus · +0.3

14 OLED8.5

13 PLUS8.8

DisplayiXPS 13 Plus · +0.1

14 OLED9.2

13 PLUS9.3

BatteryiZenbook 14 OLED · +0.9

14 OLED8.7

13 PLUS7.8

DesigniXPS 13 Plus · +0.5

14 OLED8.6

13 PLUS9.1

ValueiZenbook 14 OLED · +1.1

14 OLED9.2

13 PLUS8.1

PERFORMANCEiXPS 13 Plus · +0.3

14 OLED8.5

13 PLUS8.8

BATTERYiZenbook 14 OLED · +0.9

14 OLED8.7

13 PLUS7.8

DISPLAYiXPS 13 Plus · +0.1

14 OLED9.2

13 PLUS9.3

DESIGNiXPS 13 Plus · +0.5

14 OLED8.6

13 PLUS9.1

BENCHMARKSiXPS 13 Plus · +0.1

14 OLED6.9

13 PLUS7.0

03 · VALUE MAP

Price vs performance

TOP-LEFT IS THE SWEET SPOT

SCORE PER $100 · RANKED

01Zenbook 14 OLED0.77BEST DEAL

02XPS 13 Plus0.61

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04 · THE FULL SHEET

Full specifications

106 SPECS · ALL SHOWN

SPECS

Zenbook 14 OLED$1,0996W8.5

XPS 13 Plus$1,1991W7.3

Battery TypeiSAME

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Battery LifeHRi

15 hr← BEST +25%

12 hr

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Has sleep-and-charge USB portsiSAME

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Has a MagSafe Power AdapteriSAME

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Geekbench 6 (Multi)i

12,400

12,800← BEST +3%

Geekbench 6 Result (Single)iSAME

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USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (USB-C)iSAME

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Supports WiFiiSAME

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USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (USB-A)i

2x Thunderbolt 4, USB-A, HDMI, 3.5mm

2x Thunderbolt 4

WebcamiSAME

1080p + IR

USB 4 20Gbps PortsiSAME

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USB 4 40Gbps PortsiSAME

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Has AirPlayiSAME

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Has a VGA ConnectoriSAME

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Warranty PeriodiSAME

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WeightGi

1.28 g← BEST +8%

1.19 g

Uses a Fanless DesigniSAME

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Has a Backlit KeyboardiSAME

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French Repairability IndexiSAME

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Weather Sealed (Splashproof)iSAME

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Screen SizeINCHiSAME

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Display SizeINi

14 in← BEST +4%

13.4 in

Resolutioni

2880 x 1800 OLED

3456 x 2160 OLED

Panel Typei

OLED

OLED touch

Refresh RateHZi

120 Hz← BEST +100%

60 Hz

BrightnessNITSi

550 nits← BEST +38%

400 nits

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Has Stereo SpeakersiSAME

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Has a Socket for a 3.5 mm Audio JackiSAME

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Supports DLSSiSAME

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Has a Dolby AtmosiSAME

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Stylus IncludediSAME

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Has a Fingerprint ScanneriSAME

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Number of MicrophonesiSAME

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Uses 3D Facial RecognitioniSAME

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Has Voice CommandsiSAME

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Has S/PDIF Out PortiSAME

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Has GPSiSAME

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Has an AccelerometeriSAME

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Has a CompassiSAME

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Has an Optical Disc DriveiSAME

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LaptopiSAME

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Has a Integrated GraphicsiSAME

Intel Arc integrated

CPU NameiSAME

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Has an Unlocked MultiplieriSAME

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Supports ECC MemoryiSAME

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ProcessoriSAME

Intel Core Ultra 7 155H

CPU CoresiSAME

RamGBi

32 GB← BEST +100%

16 GB

Internal StorageGBiSAME

512GB / 1TB SSD GB

Uses Flash StorageiSAME

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CPU ThreadsiSAME

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Uses For MultithreadingiSAME

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Supports 64-BitsiSAME

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ROW WINS

05 · WHICH ONE IS FOR YOU

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THE ALL-ROUNDER

Best overall

Zenbook 14 OLEDASUS8.5

ALL GROUPSEQUAL WEIGHT

Best total score across weighted category factors.

RUNNER-UP · XPS 13 Plus (7.3)

FOR VALUE SEEKERS

Best bang for buck

Zenbook 14 OLEDASUS8.5

SCORE ÷ PRICELIVE PRICES

Strongest score-to-price ratio from the available price data.

RUNNER-UP · XPS 13 Plus (0.6)

PRIORITY · VALUE

Best for value

Zenbook 14 OLEDASUS9.2

VALUE WEIGHTEDCONF 88%

Best visible score in the value category group.

RUNNER-UP · XPS 13 Plus (8.1)

PRIORITY · BATTERY

Best for battery

Zenbook 14 OLEDASUS8.7

BATTERY WEIGHTEDCONF 84%

Best visible score in the battery category group.

RUNNER-UP · XPS 13 Plus (7.8)

06 · BOTTOM LINE

Why pick each

STRENGTHS · AND ONE HONEST TRADE-OFF

#1ASUS0.0

Zenbook 14 OLED

“Value OLED ultrabook with a 3K 120Hz panel, Core Ultra performance, long battery, and a sturdy light chassis.”

PERFORMANCE 10.0

Display 9.2

Wins Battery Life

Wins Ram

TRADE-OFFAverage speakers and webcam

BEST OVERALLBest price →

#2DELL0.0

XPS 13 Plus

“Futuristic compact Windows ultrabook with a stunning 3.5K OLED option and edge-to-edge keyboard.”

Display 9.3

Design 9.1

Wins Geekbench 6 (Multi)

TRADE-OFFBelow-average battery life

BEST FOR DESIGNBest price →

Still deciding? The Zenbook 14 OLED is the safest pick.

COMPOSITE 8.5/10 · WINS 3 OF 10 CATEGORIES

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Asus Zenbook 14 OLED (2025) vs Dell XPS 13 Plus: which is better?

The Asus Zenbook 14 OLED (2025) is our overall pick, scoring 8.5/10 against 7.3/10 for the Dell XPS 13 Plus — a 16% edge. Current starting prices span $1,099–$1,199. The score weighs category-specific laptops attributes, spec wins, price signals, and data confidence — not sponsorships.

Asus Zenbook 14 OLED (2025) leads overall with a 8.5 total score.
Asus Zenbook 14 OLED (2025) wins 7 comparable specs with a 7% weighted win rate.
Asus Zenbook 14 OLED (2025) has the strongest high-impact advantage in Battery Life.
Asus Zenbook 14 OLED (2025) has the best visible score-to-price balance based on available starting price.

Asus Zenbook 14 OLED (2025)WINNER 8.5/10

Value OLED ultrabook with a 3K 120Hz panel, Core Ultra performance, long battery, and a sturdy light chassis.

Pros

+ 3K 120Hz OLED for the money
+ Light, sturdy chassis
+ Good battery life
+ Strong everyday performance

Cons

− Average speakers and webcam
− Soldered RAM on some configs
− Fan audible under load

Best for: Value-focused buyers · OLED on a budget · Students and creators

“The best-value OLED ultrabook: a gorgeous high-refresh panel, solid performance, and good battery at a friendly price. Speakers and webcam are merely fine.”

Dell XPS 13 Plus7.3/10

Futuristic compact Windows ultrabook with a stunning 3.5K OLED option and edge-to-edge keyboard.

Pros

+ Stunning 3.5K OLED option
+ Premium compact CNC build
+ Strong productivity performance
+ Excellent keyboard feel

Cons

− Below-average battery life
− Only two USB-C ports
− Can run warm under load

Best for: Design-conscious buyers · OLED-display seekers · Compact productivity

“A gorgeous, compact Windows laptop with a class-leading OLED and bold design. Battery life and the minimal port set are the trade-offs for that look.”

Frequently asked questions

Which is better, Asus Zenbook 14 OLED (2025) or Dell XPS 13 Plus?

By ComparZone's weighted scoring of category-specific laptops specs, the Asus Zenbook 14 OLED (2025) scores highest overall (8.5/10, 1.2 points ahead of the Dell XPS 13 Plus). It is the better all-round pick, but the right choice depends on your priorities — the spec table above shows exactly where each one wins.

What are the main differences between Asus Zenbook 14 OLED (2025) and Dell XPS 13 Plus?

The biggest measurable differences are Battery Life, Geekbench 6 (Multi), Resolution — with the Asus Zenbook 14 OLED (2025) leading on Battery Life. The grouped spec sheet above marks the winner of every comparable spec.

Is the Asus Zenbook 14 OLED (2025) better value than the Dell XPS 13 Plus?

The Asus Zenbook 14 OLED (2025) starts around $1,099 and the Dell XPS 13 Plus around $1,199. Weigh the score gap against the price gap: a small score lead rarely justifies a large premium unless it comes from the specs you personally care about.

Can I compare other laptops on ComparZone?

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