Side by side comparison and review of ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412DA) and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 (20U9). Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412DA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 (20U9) |
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| Product Type | Ultrabook | Ultrabook |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 32.2 cm x 21.2 cm x 1.99 cm | 32.3 cm x 21.7 cm |
| Weight | 1.5 kg | 1.09 kg |
| Case Material | - | Carbon fibre, magnesium alloy |
| Colour | Transparent silver | - |
| DISPLAY | ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412DA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 (20U9) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 14" | 14" - IPS |
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| LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | LED backlight |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) | - |
| Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
| Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Image Brightness | 220 cd/m² | - |
| Colour Gamut | 45% NTSC | - |
| Features | Anti-glare, NanoEdge display | - |
| PROCESSOR | ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412DA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 (20U9) |
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| CPU | AMD Ryzen 3 3200U / 2.6 GHz | No CPU |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 3.5 GHz | - |
| Number of Cores | Dual-Core | - |
| Cache | 4 MB | - |
| 64-bit Computing | Yes | - |
| MEMORY | ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412DA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 (20U9) |
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| RAM | 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) | (provided memory is soldered) |
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| Max RAM Supported | 12 GB | - |
| RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | LPDDR3 SDRAM |
| Speed | 2400 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Rated Speed | 2400 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | - |
| Slots Qty | 1 | - |
| Empty Slots | 1 | - |
| STORAGE | ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412DA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 (20U9) |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 128 GB SSD M.2 SATA 6Gb/s | - |
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| AUDIO & VIDEO | ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412DA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 (20U9) |
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | AMD Radeon Vega 3 | Intel UHD Graphics |
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| Camera | Yes - HD | - |
| Sound | Stereo speakers, microphone | Four speakers, quad array microphone |
| Codec | - | USI 4551-513711-00 |
| Compliant Standards | - | High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos |
| Audio Features | ASUS SonicMaster | - |
| COMMUNICATIONS | ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412DA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 (20U9) |
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| Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
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| Wireless Controller | - | Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 |
| Features | - | Gigabit Ethernet via optional Ethernet (RJ-45) adapter |
| BATTERY | ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412DA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 (20U9) |
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| Technology | 2-cell Lithium Ion | 4-cell Lithium Ion |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 37 Wh | 51 Wh |
| Battery Life | - | Up to 19.5 hours |
| AC ADAPTER | ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412DA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 (20U9) |
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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 | - |
| INPUT | ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412DA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 (20U9) |
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| Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav |
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| Keyboard Backlight | - | Yes |
| Features | Chiclet keyboard | Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412DA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 (20U9) |
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| Interfaces | Headphone/microphone combo jack USB 3.1 Gen 1 USB 2.0 USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 HDMI |
USB 3.1 Gen 1 USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On) 2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery) HDMI Headphone/microphone combo jack Lenovo Ethernet extension connector Dock |
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| Memory Card Reader | Yes (microSD) | - |
| SOFTWARE | ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412DA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 (20U9) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Home | No operating system |
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| MISCELLANEOUS | ASUS VivoBook 14 (X412DA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 (20U9) |
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| Dockable | - | Yes |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | USB-C power adapter |
| Security | Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip | Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader |
| Security Slot Type | - | Kensington mini security slot |
| Theft/Intrusion Protection | - | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) |
| Features | ASUS Battery Health charging technology, ErgoLift | Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810G tested |
| Compliant Standards | UL, BSMI, CB, CCC, FCC | RoHS |
| SAR Value | 0.306 W/kg (body), 0.306 W/kg (limb) | 1.49 W/kg (body), 1.49 W/kg (limb) |
| ENERGY STAR Certified | Yes | Yes |
| EPEAT Compliant | - | EPEAT Gold |
| TCO Certified | - | TCO Certified Notebooks 8 |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 2 years - pick-up and return | - |
| Model Number | EK012T | - |
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