The ASUS Zenbook DUO won the IDEA 2025 award. The International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) is one of the longest running and most prestigious design awards programs in existence.

The ASUS Zenbook DUO won the IDEA 2025 award. The International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) is one of the longest running and most prestigious design awards programs in existence.

The machine is almost perfect. It's great to be able to switch between two screens just by removing the keyboard. This is particularly useful when you need to work on several documents at once. Content creators will particularly appreciate being able to use both screens.

The Asus Zenbook Duo is a simply extraordinary product that redefines laptop standards. With its two 14-inch OLED screens, it offers unrivalled productivity and comfort. Whether it's for development, office work or any other multitasking activity, this computer comes through with flying colours. Its intelligent design, including the kickstand and wireless keyboard, makes it pleasant and flexible to use.

The Asus Zenbook Duo 2024 is the first device to really nail its dual-screen concept from start to finish. It's as easy to use as it is comfortable, and nothing is left to chance to ensure that users' expectations are met.

With its two screens, the Asus Zenbook Duo (2024) is for us one of the best laptops for those looking for maximum productivity in a minimum footprint. And on top of that, the Asus Zenbook Duo (2024) comes at a decent price, and we're no longer paying the price of novelty.

... by focusing on the pragmatic aspect of daily use, pleasure and simplicity, the Asus Zenbook Duo 2024 allows us to truly consider such a PC. ... to have succeeded in offering such a well-finished product based on an original concept, and providing it with excellent autonomy and very good power, we can't help but take our hats off to it.

... the Asus Zenbook Duo combines the convenience of a laptop with the productivity of a dual-screen configuration for desktop use. On top of that, its selling price doesn't seem so high compared with the competition.

Its proposition - two superimposed OLED screens - is effective. It's immediately useful, and you don't need to learn how to use the device to get the most out of it. Impressive when its two OLED screens are deployed, as practical as it is relevant in "classic" laptop format, the machine also seduces with its overall performance, its autonomy (not as anemic as one might have thought), and its varied connectivity.

Is it really worth having two screens? The answer is yes. If you're used to having a dual-screen setup in your office or home, you know how comfortable it is. Asus has found a way to make this useful in terms of portability, without having to carry multiple devices. In this sense, the Zenbook Duo is the perfect answer.

With the Zenbook DUO, Asus once again demonstrates its innovative know-how. ... proves that the concept of the dual-screen notebook seems to have reached maturity. ... this Zenbook DUO is a must-have, all the more so as its price remains "contained" in view of its originality. ... Perfection is an impossible quest. The Zenbook DUO nevertheless comes very close. Comfort, ergonomics, performance, autonomy, it ticks all the boxes.

The Asus Zenbook Duo UX8406M is an original ultrabook with no major flaws. The dual OLED display performs well and offers appreciable versatility, video streaming autonomy is satisfactory and performance is up to scratch, with an ARC iGPU in particular capable of running games in fairly good conditions. Ergonomics, meanwhile, are convincing thanks to the kickstand and Bluetooth keyboard.

The Asus Zenbook Duo is a successful experiment. Technically impeccable, it stands out for the presence of its two OLED panels, which bring an interesting change in usage. No, it's not a gadget - on the contrary! A relevant product, therefore, which offers real added value compared with a conventional laptop, but which still requires a little time to adapt.

So, is this Zenbook Duo UX8406 a gadget or a real revolution? After weeks of roughing it, the verdict is clear: Asus has created a little marvel that makes you want to throw your classic laptop out the window. At almost 2,000 euros, it's not cheap, but that's the price you pay for a unique laptop. With its two OLED screens, you'll really get the hang of it. Once you've tasted the luxury of working on two screens everywhere, it's hard to go back.

...it boasts excellent build quality and two magnificent screens, which is something of a rarity. Of course, Asus has equipped it with a latest-generation Core Ultra 9 processor, 32 GB RAM and a 1 TB SSD. Last but not least, its autonomy is decent for such a product, and its weight remarkably contained.

As nice as the screen sizes are, its utility is really in the design flexibility.

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The Duo series itself is not new, but this format looks like the best yet.

We're excited, but we'll see where this piece of tech lands in the lab.

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I had a little time to check it out in person before CES began, and it definitely gives off a wow factor.

...an excellent choice all around

The 2024 Zenbook Duo (UX8406) is the world's first 14" dual-screen OLED laptop, a significant advancement in laptop technology. This unique feature sets it apart from traditional laptops by offering an expansive and versatile workspace.

ASUS has once again raised the bar with the Zenbook Duo 2024 (UX8406) OLED. This isn’t just another laptop; it’s a glimpse into the future of AI-powered productivity.