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Surface Laptop 13-inch (2026) Zenbook 14 UX3480 (2026)
LAUNCH DATE
Announced 2026, September 23 2026, June 2
Released Expected 2026-10-13 2026-09 (international rollout)
Status Coming soon; expected 2026-10-13 Available. Released 2026-09 (international rollout)
BODY
Build — Ceraluminum finish, MIL-STD 810H
Dimensions — 311.2 x 215.8 x 13.9-16.9 mm
Weight 1.23 kg (2.7 lbs) 1.10 kg, 1.20 kg or 1.30 kg (depending on config)
DISPLAY
Brightness 500 nits (peak) 3K: 1100 nits (HDR peak), 500 nits; FHD: 300 nits
Refresh Rate 60Hz 120Hz (3K), 60Hz (FHD)
Resolution 1920 x 1280 pixels, 3:2 (178 ppi) 2880 x 1800 (3K) or 1920 x 1200 (FHD/WUXGA)
Size 13 inches 14 inches
Type PixelSense touchscreen, Adaptive Color/Contrast OLED, 100% DCI-P3, 16:10, touch or non-touch (stylus support on select models)
PLATFORM
CPU 6-core Intel: Core Ultra 9 386H (16 cores, up to 4.9 GHz), Core Ultra 7 355 (8 cores, up to 4.7 GHz), Core Ultra 5 325 (8 cores, up to 4.5 GHz); AMD: Ryzen AI 7 345 (6 cores/12 threads, up to 4.6 GHz), Ryzen AI 5 330 (4 cores/8 threads, up to 4.5 GHz); Qualcomm: Snapdragon X X1-26-100 (8 cores, up to 2.97 GHz)
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus Intel Core Ultra Series 3 / AMD Ryzen AI 300 / Qualcomm Snapdragon X
GPU Qualcomm Adreno GPU Intel Graphics / AMD Radeon Graphics / Qualcomm Adreno
NPU Qualcomm Hexagon, 80 TOPS Intel NPU up to 50 TOPS; AMD XDNA up to 50 TOPS; Qualcomm Hexagon up to 45 TOPS
OS Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home / Windows 11 Pro
MEMORY
Internal 256GB / 512GB UFS (removable) 256GB, 512GB or 1TB
RAM 16GB / 24GB LPDDR5x 8GB (Snapdragon only), 16GB or 24GB LPDDR5X onboard
Storage Type — M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD
Storage/RAM variants — Intel/AMD: 16GB or 24GB RAM, 256GB/512GB/1TB SSD; Snapdragon: 8GB or 16GB RAM, 256GB/512GB SSD
MAIN CAMERA
Webcam 1080p Full HD FHD camera with IR (Windows Hello), privacy shutter
SOUND
Speakers — Built-in speakers with Smart Amp, array microphone
COMMUNICATION
Audio 3.5mm headphone jack —
Audio jack — 3.5mm combo
Bluetooth — 5.4 (Intel/AMD), 5.3 (Snapdragon)
HDMI — HDMI 2.1
USB 2x USB-C (USB 3.2), 1x USB-A (USB 3.2) Intel: 1x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A; AMD: 1x USB4 Type-C (40Gbps), 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A; Snapdragon: 1x USB4 Type-C, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
WLAN Wi-Fi 7 Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), triple band 2x2
BATTERY
Capacity — 70 Wh (4-cell) or 50 Wh (3-cell); Snapdragon: 50 Wh
Charging Type 45W USB-C charger (included) 68W USB-C adapter
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Colors Platinum, Violet, Black Intel/Snapdragon: Zabriskie Beige, Komodo Coral, Arctic Blue; AMD: Zabriskie Beige, Rose Pink, Arctic Blue
Environmental — REACH, RoHS
Launch Price USD 1,199.99 (16GB+256GB (base)) — launch, 2026-09-23 EUR 1,199 (UX3480KA (AMD), starting), EUR 1,499 (UX3480KA (AMD), higher config), GBP 1,399 (UX3480KA (AMD)), AED 5,299 (UX3480KA (AMD), 24GB RAM) — launch, 2026-06-02
Models — UX3480AA (Intel), UX3480KA (AMD), UX3480QA (Qualcomm)
Price in Nigeria ₦1,680,000 (estimate, converted from US launch price) ₦1,906,400 – ₦2,383,400 (estimate, converted from Europe launch price)
TESTS
Battery Endurance Up to 22.5 hours video playback, up to 18 hours active web usage (Microsoft claim) AMD: up to 19 hours web browsing at 150 nits
SECURITY
Security — Firmware TPM, Microsoft Pluton, IR webcam with Windows Hello, BIOS password