ASUS ZenBook Flip 13 UX362F Review

ASUS ZenBook Flip 13 UX362F Review –

As the leader in the netbook pasar, ASUS continues to release their advanced products in 2019. One of them is the ZenBook Flip 13 UX362F.

 

This netbook brings several improvements to the ZenBook Flip line to provide greater flexibility, mobility, and creativity to its users. ZenBook Flip 13 UX362F now looks prettier and very premium.

The bodi is classified as very kompak thanks to its thickness which is only 16.9mm with diamond cut model edges which further adds to the beauty of this netbook. Its weight which is only 1.3 kilograms also allows this netbook to be stored or carried without perasaan heavy at all.

ASUS ZenBook Flip 13 UX362F

  • Screen – 9/10
  • Performnce – 9/10
  • Speks and Portability – 10/10
  • Baterei – 8/10
  • Model – 10/10

9.2/10

Conclusion

ASUS ZenBook Flip 13 UX362F is a multi-function netbook that is very portable with stable performnce that is capable of supporting daily activities such as work.

Pros

  • Premium and sturdy design
  • Full of excellent speks
  • Powerful performnce for work
  • Captivating multimedia experience
  • Fast SSD performnce

Cons

  • Baterei is not satisfactory
  • Limited port support

In the modelt that I tested, the Gun Gray warna that ASUS provided made this netbook look dashing and profesional. Plus the metal finis texture on the surface of the palm rest gives the impression that every part of this netbook, no matter how small, has been carefully designed.

Judging from the official web, ASUS ZenBook Flip 13 UX362F has even won a MIL-STD-810G certificate as a sign that this netbook is sturdy and reliable because it is resistant to humidity, altitude, and extreme temperatures.

ASUS ZenBook 13 UX362F Numberpad

Therefore, it is not surprising that this netbook also has a very comfortable keyboard for typing. Equipped with a backlit light that allows me to see each button clearly in dark conditions. The longer I use this netbook, the more I like the keyboard that ASUS offers this time.

Under the keyboard there is a touchpad which is quite large so my fingers can browse more freely. Interestingly, ASUS is back with their flagship NumberPad which can turn the touchpad tempat into an LED-lit keypad. When NumberPad is active, the tempat can still be used as a touchpad as usual.

ASUS ZenBook 13 UX362F ErgoLift

The comfort that I get when using this netbook is increasing thanks to the presence of ASUS’ flagship ErgoLift model which is now starting to be presented on their various netbooks. This ErgoLift model will lift the netbook as much as 3° so that it provides a more wajar position when used for typing.

Not only that, the ErgoLift also creates a better air ruang so that the cooling sistem can work maksimumly by sucking in air from below and expelling it right at the bottom of the screen.

However, there is something different about the ErgoLift model that is owned by ZenBook Flip 13 compared to other models. The hinge of this netbook can still be rotated 360° which is the hallmark of the ZenBook Flip line even though it uses the ErgoLift model.

Therefore, I can use this netbook in tablet or tent style when I want to nikmat pertunjukan konten more comfortably. Moreover, the screen from ZenBook Flip 13 has brought the NanoEdge model which has very thin bezel edges.

ASUS managed to embed a screen with a span of 13.3 inches on a bodi that is not too big. With screen-to-body reaching 90%, the screen feels very spacious.

The screen itself is a touchscreen with Full HD 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution which has a 100% sRGB warna gamut coverage. Plus, the konten on the screen can still be seen well up to a 178° viewing angle without any significant discoloration.

Combined with stereo speakers from Harman/Kardon and ASUS SonicMaster technology, this netbook is able to provide a captivating audio visual pengalaman when used for consuming pertunjukan konten such as watching movies. Not only does it have a screen that displays sharp and rincied images, this netbook also delivers a powerful audio pengalaman.

ASUS’ expertise in presenting netbooks is not only seen in terms of model but also the specifications embedded in it. The ASUS ZenBook 13 that I tested is powered by an Intel Core i5-8265U prosesor with a speed of 1.6GHz with Turbo Boost reaching 3.4GHz.

The Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 620 GPU which was appointed as the graphics prosesor and 8GB Dual-Chanel LPDDR3 RAM were chosen by ASUS to compensate for the prosesor’s performnce. For intern penyimpanan, there is a PCIe G3X2 SSD with a capacity of 512GB.

ASUS ZenBook Flip 13 UX362F HWiNFO

The combination of these specifications allows me to use this netbook to work smoothly without any obstacles at all. Opening multiple browser tabs while listening to Spotify and typing in Word can be handled by this netbook very well.

Its reliable ability is also proven by the achievement of PCMark 10 scores reaching 3,292 points and 4,420 on PCMark 8 Work. Therefore, the ability of this netbook to run daily applications does not need to be doubted.

Cool again, this netbook rarely feels hot and has a very quiet fan. Even so, the fan will still start to sound when the netbook has to work hard.

ASUS ZenBook Flip 13 UX362F

One of the components that make this netbook perasaan very fast is the PCIe SSD that ASUS provides in it. When tested using Crystal Disk Mark, the SSD has a Read speed of 1,735 MB/s and a Write speed of 1,458 MB/s.

With such a fast SSD, all loading processes from the boot stage to opening applications are shorter. Of course this also makes this netbook perasaan more responsif.

ASUS ZenBook Flip 13 UX362F CDM

Laptops like ZenBook Flip 13 UX362F are not included in gaming netbooks. But that does not mean this netbook can not be brought to play game at all. For light games titles, this netbook still runs quite smoothly.

For example, Konter Strike Global Offensive, I can still get around 50FPS when playing on Media graphics settings at 720p resolution. It doesn’t have the best graphics, but it’s quite comfortable to play.

Of course, in heavier game like the latest AAA game, this netbook will certainly be overwhelmed. Therefore, if you just want to play light game to fill your spare time when you have to wait for something, then the ZenBook Flip 13 netbook is sufficient.

Not only about hardware specifications, ZenBook Flip 13 is also equipped with excellent speks that make it easier for me to carry out daily activities. One of them is the dukungan for facial recognition with Windows Hello thanks to the presence of an infrared kamera.

ASUS ZenBook 13 UX362F IR Kamera

That way, I don’t have to bother anymore to enter a kode when I want to log in. Simply by sitting in front of the netbook, the kamera will automatically detect my face and unlock the security.

The kamera also has a pretty good gambar quality compared to most netbooks so the other individu can still see clearly when used for video calls.

The ZenBook Flip 13 seri is also said to already dukungan the ASUS Pen stylus if you look at the official page. But I can’t prove it because the UX362F style I tested didn’t have an ASUS Pen in the sales package.

ASUS ZenBook 13 UX362F Left Side

Regarding connectivity dukungan, ZenBook Flip 13 UX362F offers two USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 and HDMI ports on the right side and USB-A 2.0 and audio combo jack on the left side of the netbook. Plus this netbook has Dual-band 802.11ac Gigabit-class Wi-Fi dukungan for fast wireless networks.

With all these advantages, unfortunately there is nothing too special for the baterei life of the ZenBook Flip 13 because it is quite ordinary. With a 50Wh 3-cell lithium-polymer baterei that ASUS has embedded in it, I can still use this netbook to get through an activity that isn’t too long.

Based on tests on PCMark 8 Work with 50% screen brightness and backlit keyboard on in Better Performnce style, ZenBook Flip 13 can last for 3 hours 39 minutes. The number is still above the average mainstream netbook in general.

When used in real life, I can continue to use the netbook for 4 hours and 34 minutes until the baterei remains 19% in the same style. In this scenario, I use the netbook for work while pencarian.

ASUS ZenBook Flip 13 UX362F Baterei Mon

Fortunately, ASUS has embedded fast baterei pengisian technology on this netbook so I didn’t have to wait too long because it was able to charge 60% in less than 45 minutes. But if you want the baterei to be fully charged, it will take about 2 hours 10 minutes.

After using it for some time, I can say that the ASUS ZenBook Flip 13 UX362F is a multi-function netbook that is very portable with steady performnce that is capable of supporting daily activities such as work.

The combination of premium model and sturdy bodi makes it comfortable to use anywhere. Not to forget, this netbook offers a captivating audio visual pengalaman so as to provide maksimal enjoyment when consuming pertunjukan konten.

Although this netbook has a few things that I think could still be better, this is understandable because ZenBook Flip 13 replaces it with various advanced speks that make life easier.