Asus Vivobook S 14 Flip TP3402VA 2023 (13th Gen i5-13500H, 16GB, 512GB, 14″ WUXGA)

Asus has introduced a new convertible laptop in the Nepali market with Intel’s 13th-generation processor. This laptop is a follow-up to last year’s Asus Vivobook S 14 Flip. This article will discuss the Asus Vivobook S 14 Flip 2023 variant, its price in Nepal, availability, and more!

Asus Vivobook S 14 Flip 2023 (TP3402VA) Overview:

Design and Display

Starting with the design, as the name suggests, the Asus Vivobook S 14 Flip is a 2-in-1 laptop with a 360° rotatable hinge. It measures 313.20 x 227.60 x 18.90 mm in dimensions and weighs 1.50 kg. It also boasts the US MIL-STD 810H military-grade standard. Lastly, it comes in Quiet Blue, and Cool Silver colours.

On the front, we have a 14-inch screen with a 16:10 aspect ratio. It is an IPS-level panel with a WUXGA resolution of 1,920 x 1,200 pixels. It has a glossy finish with touch support, a peak brightness of 300 nits, and a 45% NTSC colour gamut. This Vivobook may also feature a refresh rate of 60Hz in some variants.

Performance

The Asus Vivobook S 14 Flip comes with multiple processor choices starting from Intel Core i3-1315U, all the way up to Intel Core i9-13900H. Whatever it may be, it comes with the 13th Gen Intel Core processor under the hood. Similarly, it comes with 8GB DDR4 on board. Meanwhile, it can have up to 1TB M.2 NVMe PCIe 3.0 SSD as the storage. It may also have a more latest Gen 4.0 SSD of up to 512GB.

The Asus Vivobook S 14 Flip offers further upgradability through one DDR4 SO-DIMM slot and one M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 slot. For graphics, it comes with Intel’s pre-baked GPU, either UHD or Iris Xe. Meanwhile, on the software front, it may ship with the Windows 11 Home or no pre-installed OS at all.

Battery and the rest

A 50Wh 3-cell Li-ion battery fuels this laptop, and it can be charged via up to 90W of AC charger. It offers WiFi 6E, and Bluetooth v5.2 for wireless connectivity. It also has ample port selection with one USB 2.0 Type-A, one USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, one USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, one HDMI 2.1 TMDS, and one 3.5mm combo audio jack.

The Asus Vivobook S 14 Flip also comes with a 1080p FHD camera with a privacy shutter. It also has a built-in speaker and built-in array microphone with Smart Amp Technology. Lastly, it comes with a backlit keyboard that may be coupled with a touchpad with numpad support.

Asus Vivobook S 14 Flip 2023 (TP3402VA) Specifications:

• Design: 2-in-1 Laptop with 360° hinge
• Dimensions: 313.20 mm x 227.60 mm x 18.90 mm
• Weight: 1.50 kg
• Display: 14” IPS-level Panel, 16:10 aspect ratio, 300 nits peak brightness, 45% NTSC colour gamut, Glossy, Touch screen, Stylus support
• Resolution: WUXGA (1,920 x 1,200 pixels)
• Processor: Up to Intel Core i9-13900H
• Graphics: Up to Intel Iris Xe integrated graphics
• Operating System: Up to Windows 11
• Memory: 8GB DDR4 (Expandable up to 16GB dual-channel)
• Storage: Up to 1 TB M.2 NVMe PCIe 3.0 SSD + 1x M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 slot
• Webcam: 1080p FHD camera with privacy shutter
• Audio: Built-in speaker and array microphone with Smart Amp Technology
• Keyboard: Backlit Chiclet Keyboard with touchpad (optional numpad support)
• Ports: 1x USB 2.0 Type-A, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (support display/power delivery), 1x HDMI 2.1 TMDS, 1x 3.5mm combo audio jack
• Connectivity: WiFi 6E (802.11ax, dual-band, 2×2), Bluetooth v5.3
• Battery: 50Wh 3S1P Li-ion cell with up to 90W charging
• Colour: Quiet Blue, Cool Silver