ASUS unveils ultra‑slim Zenbook S14 laptop with OLED screen and AI‑ready Intel processor

ASUS introduced the 2026 Zenbook S14 (UX5406AA), a 14‑inch ultra‑slim laptop weighing 1.2 kg and measuring 1.1 cm thick. It features a 3K Lumina OLED display with a 120 Hz refresh rate, up to 1100 nits peak brightness and TÜV certification for eye‑strain reduction. The device is built with a ceramic‑aluminum chassis, meets US MIL‑STD‑810H durability standards and houses a 77 Wh battery claimed to last up to 27 hours, with USB‑C fast charging reaching 60 % in under 50 minutes. Inside, the Zenbook S14 runs Intel Core Ultra Series 3 processors with up to 50 TOPS NPU, paired with up to 32 GB LPDDR5x RAM, up to 1 TB PCIe 4.0 SSD storage, and offers a full I/O set including Thunderbolt 4, HDMI 2.1 and USB‑A ports. Pricing is listed at Rs 1,67,990 in India.

In a related roundup for content creators, other high‑performance laptops were highlighted: the ASUS Vivobook 16, equipped with an Intel Core i5 H‑Series CPU and a 16‑inch 16:10 display; the HP Victus 15, powered by an Intel Core i5‑14450HX and Nvidia graphics, suited for Adobe Premiere Pro and 3D rendering; and the Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Edge, featuring a Snapdragon X processor with an NPU, a 15.6‑inch anti‑glare display and Dolby Atmos audio. These models target creators requiring large screens, strong multitasking, and intensive rendering capabilities.