Asus Zen Book Duo

A True Productivity Powerhouse with a Twist

- GIRISH SHET

₹2,39,990, asus.​com

Asus has long been a leader in pushing the boundaries of laptop design, and the ZenBook Duo 2025 is a brilliant showcase of that innovative spirit. With its dual-screen setup, this laptop is not just a tool, but a versatile productivity partner—whether you're a content creator, a multitasker, or someone who thrives in a hybrid work environment.

At first glance, the ZenBook Duo 2025 is immediately striking. The sleek, slim profile and metallic finish give it a premium feel that is quintessentially Asus. But what truly sets it apart is the ScreenPad Plus, a secondary touchscreen that sits just below the main 14-inch 16:10 display. This additional screen is what transforms the ZenBook Duo into a unique productivity machine. The main display is bright, vibrant, and sharp, offering a resolution of up to 2.8K OLED (on higher-end models), making it ideal for media consumption, design work, and even gaming at a stretch.

The ScreenPad Plus, however, is where the magic happens. At a resolution of 1920 x 880, it offers enough space for additional tools, apps, or even entire windows. It's not just a gimmick; it enhances productivity in ways that traditional laptops can't. Whether it's serving as a dedicated space for your chat windows, acting as a timeline for video editing, or even giving you quick access to shortcuts, the dual-screen setup redefines how we use laptops in the modern world.

Both screens are touch-enabled, and the integration between them feels smooth and seamless. When you're working on a project and need extra space, the two screens combine to provide an expanded, uninterrupted canvas, while the ErgoLift hinge raises the keyboard into a comfortable typing position, improving airflow and typing ergonomics. This design, though futuristic, doesn't feel overly experimental. It feels functional, even intuitive.