ASUS has introduced its all-new Zenbook lineup at CES 2026, featuring updated Zenbook DUO, Zenbook A16, Zenbook A14, and the 2026 Zenbook S series.
The 2026 Zenbook DUO features a dual-screen design with two 14-inch ASUS Lumina Pro OLED displays. ASUS has reduced the screen gap by 70% compared to the previous model and upgraded the audio system to six speakers.
The laptop uses a full Ceraluminum chassis with an anti-fingerprint coating.
It includes a reinforced Bluetooth keyboard, a new hinge and kickstand design, and the MagLatch keyboard docking system with retractable pogo pins for charging and connectivity.
The Zenbook DUO is powered by the latest Intel Core Ultra X9 Series 3 processor and uses a dual-battery system with a combined capacity of 99Wh.
ASUS says the updated thermal system supports up to a 45W TDP, which is 28% higher than the previous generation.
ScreenXpert software now enables automatic cross-screen sharing when the device is laid flat, allowing easier screen sharing, annotations, and previews. Despite the upgrades, the chassis is 5% smaller than before.
Meanwhile, the Zenbook A14 is designed for portability, weighing under 1kg while using a full Ceraluminum chassis for added durability.
It runs on the Snapdragon X2 Elite processor with 18 cores and up to 80 TOPS of AI performance. ASUS states the device can deliver up to 35 hours of offline video playback.
ASUS claims the laptop offers over 21 hours of battery life on a single charge, supported by efficient cooling and power management.
It is powered by the Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme processor with 18 CPU cores and delivers up to 80 TOPS of AI performance.
On the other hand, the Zenbook A16 features a 16-inch 3K OLED display in a lightweight Ceraluminum chassis.
It weighs 1.2kg and includes multiple I/O ports, a full-size SD card reader, and a six-speaker audio system.
Lastly, the 2026 Zenbook S series features a slim 1.1cm profile with a CNC-milled Ceraluminum chassis and a geometric grille design. The lineup comes in a new Antrim Gray color.
The 14-inch model is powered by the latest Intel Core Ultra 9 Series 3 processor, while the 16-inch version uses AMD Ryzen AI 400 Series processors. Both models include a Copilot key, advanced cooling, and a large touchpad.
Display options include up to a 3K 120Hz ASUS Lumina OLED panel with peak brightness of up to 1,100 nits. Audio is handled by a four-speaker system on the S14 and a six-speaker setup on the S16.
ASUS has not yet shared details on pricing or market availability for the new Zenbook models.
Stay tuned for more updates.
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