Detailed comparison and review of ASUS 14 (X409UA) and Lenovo ThinkPad X280 (20KE). With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare dimensions, performance, storage, functions, but also other key features of both laptops and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the laptop that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | ASUS 14 (X409UA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X280 (20KE) |
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Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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Dimensions (WxDxH) | 32.5 cm x 21.6 cm x 2.29 cm | 30.77 cm x 20.98 cm x 1.78 cm |
Weight | 1.6 kg | 1.26 kg |
Case Material | - | Glass-fibre, magnesium-aluminum alloy |
Colour | Slate grey | Black |
DISPLAY | ASUS 14 (X409UA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X280 (20KE) |
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Screen Size (Type) | 14" | 12.5" - TN |
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LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | LED backlight |
Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) | 1366 x 768 (HD) |
Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
Image Brightness | - | 220 cd/m² |
Colour Gamut | 45% NTSC | - |
Features | Anti-glare | Anti-glare |
PROCESSOR | ASUS 14 (X409UA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X280 (20KE) |
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CPU | Intel Core i3 (7th Gen) 7020U / 2.3 GHz | Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8350U / 1.7 GHz |
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Max Turbo Speed | - | 3.6 GHz |
Number of Cores | Dual-Core | Quad-Core |
Cache | 3 MB | 6 MB |
64-bit Computing | Yes | Yes |
Features | - | Integrated memory controller |
MEMORY | ASUS 14 (X409UA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X280 (20KE) |
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RAM | 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) | 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) |
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RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | DDR4 SDRAM |
Speed | - | 2400 MHz |
Rated Speed | - | 2400 MHz |
Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | - |
STORAGE | ASUS 14 (X409UA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X280 (20KE) |
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Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 x2 - NVM Express (NVMe) | 128 GB SSD M.2 SATA 6Gb/s - Samsung |
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AUDIO & VIDEO | ASUS 14 (X409UA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X280 (20KE) |
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Graphics Processor (GPU) | Intel HD Graphics 620 | Intel UHD Graphics 620 |
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Camera | Yes - VGA | Yes - 720p |
Camera Features | - | ThinkShutter camera privacy |
Sound | Speaker, microphone | Stereo speakers, dual array microphone |
Codec | - | Realtek ALC3287 |
Compliant Standards | - | High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio Premium |
COMMUNICATIONS | ASUS 14 (X409UA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X280 (20KE) |
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Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 |
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Wireless Controller | - | Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265 - M.2 Card |
Features | - | Gigabit Ethernet via optional Ethernet (RJ-45) adapter |
BATTERY | ASUS 14 (X409UA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X280 (20KE) |
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Technology | 3-cell Lithium Ion | 6-cell Lithium Ion |
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Battery Capacity (Size) | 42 Wh | 48 Wh |
Battery Life | - | Up to 16.6 hours |
AC ADAPTER | ASUS 14 (X409UA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X280 (20KE) |
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Input | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) |
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Output | 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A | 45 Watt, 5 / 9 / 15 / 20 V |
INPUT | ASUS 14 (X409UA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X280 (20KE) |
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Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav |
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Features | Chiclet keyboard | Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad |
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | ASUS 14 (X409UA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X280 (20KE) |
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Interfaces | Headphone/microphone combo jack USB 3.1 Gen 1 2 x USB 2.0 USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 HDMI LAN |
USB 3.1 Gen 1 USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On) USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3) HDMI Lenovo Ethernet extension connector Dock Headphone/microphone combo jack |
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Memory Card Reader | Yes (microSD) | Yes (microSD) |
SOFTWARE | ASUS 14 (X409UA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X280 (20KE) |
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Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition | Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition |
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MISCELLANEOUS | ASUS 14 (X409UA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X280 (20KE) |
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Dockable | - | Yes |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | USB-C power adapter |
Security | - | Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip |
Security Slot Type | - | Kensington mini security slot |
Theft/Intrusion Protection | - | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) |
Features | - | Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, MIL-STD-810G tested |
Compliant Standards | - | RoHS |
SAR Value | 0.196 W/kg (body), 0.196 W/kg (limb) | - |
ENERGY STAR Certified | - | Yes |
Model Number | EK035T | - |