ASUS ExpertBook B1 (B1400CEAE) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad 5 14IIL05 (81YH)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of ASUS ExpertBook B1 (B1400CEAE) and Lenovo IdeaPad 5 14IIL05 (81YH). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

ASUS ExpertBook B1 (B1400CEAE) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ExpertBook B1 (B1400CEAE) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust military-grade durability

efficient thermal design

comprehensive connectivity options

fast SSD storage

backlit keyboard feature

average battery life

modest display quality

limited graphics performance

heavier than competitors

Lenovo IdeaPad 5 14IIL05 (81YH) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo IdeaPad 5 14IIL05 (81YH) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

sleek design

lightweight build

decent battery life

fast charging support

average display quality

modest graphics performance

limited port selection

no thunderbolt support

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS ExpertBook B1 (B1400CEAE) and Lenovo IdeaPad 5 14IIL05 (81YH)
86 % - Design
72 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
81 % - Design
72 % - Display
72 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS ExpertBook B1 (B1400CEAE) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad 5 14IIL05 (81YH) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS ExpertBook B1 (B1400CEAE) Lenovo IdeaPad 5 14IIL05 (81YH)
Product Type Notebook - 180-degree hinge design Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.34 cm x 21.56 cm x 1.92 cm 32.157 cm x 21.159 cm x 1.79 cm
Weight 1.45 kg 1.39 kg
Case Material Aluminum, plastic Aluminum, polycarbonate ABS
Colour Black (bottom), star black (LCD cover), star black (top) Platinum grey | Graphite grey
DISPLAY ASUS ExpertBook B1 (B1400CEAE) Lenovo IdeaPad 5 14IIL05 (81YH)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 14" - TN
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC 45% NTSC
Features ASUS Splendid Video Intelligence Technology, anti-glare, WideView, Tru2Life, IPS-level Anti-glare
PROCESSOR ASUS ExpertBook B1 (B1400CEAE) Lenovo IdeaPad 5 14IIL05 (81YH)
CPU Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1135G7 / 2.4 GHz Intel Core i3 (10th Gen) 1005G1 / 1.2 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.2 GHz 3.4 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Dual-Core
Cache 8 MB 4 MB
64-bit Computing - Yes
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache, Intel Speed Shift Technology Integrated memory controller
MEMORY ASUS ExpertBook B1 (B1400CEAE) Lenovo IdeaPad 5 14IIL05 (81YH)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 3200 MHz
Rated Speed - 3200 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 1 -
Empty Slots 1 -
STORAGE ASUS ExpertBook B1 (B1400CEAE) Lenovo IdeaPad 5 14IIL05 (81YH)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x2 - NVM Express (NVMe) 128 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 3.0 x2 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS ExpertBook B1 (B1400CEAE) Lenovo IdeaPad 5 14IIL05 (81YH)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics Intel UHD Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology - Shared Video Memory (UMA)
Max Monitors Supported - 2 external monitor(s)
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p
Resolution - 1 Megapixel
Camera Features Privacy shutter Privacy shutter
Sound Stereo speakers, array microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS ExpertBook B1 (B1400CEAE) Lenovo IdeaPad 5 14IIL05 (81YH)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1
Wireless Controller - M.2 Card
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY ASUS ExpertBook B1 (B1400CEAE) Lenovo IdeaPad 5 14IIL05 (81YH)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 42 Wh 44.5 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 9 hours
AC ADAPTER ASUS ExpertBook B1 (B1400CEAE) Lenovo IdeaPad 5 14IIL05 (81YH)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt, 19 V, 3.42 A 45 Watt
INPUT ASUS ExpertBook B1 (B1400CEAE) Lenovo IdeaPad 5 14IIL05 (81YH)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Chiclet keyboard Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS ExpertBook B1 (B1400CEAE) Lenovo IdeaPad 5 14IIL05 (81YH)
Slots 1 x M.2 (PCI Express 3.0 x2) (0 free) -
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 2.0
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2
USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI
VGA
LAN
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort 1.2 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE ASUS ExpertBook B1 (B1400CEAE) Lenovo IdeaPad 5 14IIL05 (81YH)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro Windows 10 Home in S mode - English
Software Included - Microsoft Office (30 days trial)
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS ExpertBook B1 (B1400CEAE) Lenovo IdeaPad 5 14IIL05 (81YH)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features System password, hard drive password, MIL-STD-810H tested Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password
Compliant Standards - RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3
SAR Value - 0.59 W/kg (body), 0.59 W/kg (limb)
Repairability Index 6.7 (out of 10) -
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
Max Operating Temperature - 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 5 °C
Humidity Range Operating - 8 - 95%
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
Model Number EB1035R -
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