ASUS VivoBook 14 (X420UA) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad 330S-15ARR (Lenovo IdeaPad 330S)

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Detailed comparison and review of ASUS VivoBook 14 (X420UA) and Lenovo IdeaPad 330S-15ARR (Lenovo IdeaPad 330S). 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.

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Difference between ASUS VivoBook 14 (X420UA) and Lenovo IdeaPad 330S-15ARR (Lenovo IdeaPad 330S)

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ASUS VivoBook 14 (X420UA) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad 330S-15ARR (Lenovo IdeaPad 330S) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS VivoBook 14 (X420UA) Lenovo IdeaPad 330S-15ARR (Lenovo IdeaPad 330S)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.24 cm x 21 cm x 1.77 cm 35.84 cm x 24.41 cm x 1.94 cm
Weight 1.4 kg 1.87 kg
Case Material - Aluminum, polycarbonate ABS
Colour Transparent silver Platinum grey
DISPLAY ASUS VivoBook 14 (X420UA) Lenovo IdeaPad 330S-15ARR (Lenovo IdeaPad 330S)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 15.6" - IPS
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 200 cd/m² 220 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC -
Features Anti-glare, NanoEdge display Anti-glare
PROCESSOR ASUS VivoBook 14 (X420UA) Lenovo IdeaPad 330S-15ARR (Lenovo IdeaPad 330S)
CPU Intel Core i3 (7th Gen) 7020U / 2.3 GHz AMD Ryzen 3 2200U / 2.5 GHz
Max Turbo Speed - 3.4 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache 3 MB 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features - Integrated memory controller
MEMORY ASUS VivoBook 14 (X420UA) Lenovo IdeaPad 330S-15ARR (Lenovo IdeaPad 330S)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported - 8 GB
RAM Type LPDDR3 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 2400 MHz
Rated Speed 2133 MHz 2400 MHz
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 1
Empty Slots - 1
STORAGE ASUS VivoBook 14 (X420UA) Lenovo IdeaPad 330S-15ARR (Lenovo IdeaPad 330S)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD M.2 SATA 6Gb/s 128 GB SSD
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS VivoBook 14 (X420UA) Lenovo IdeaPad 330S-15ARR (Lenovo IdeaPad 330S)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 620 AMD Radeon Vega 3
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 720p
Resolution - 1 Megapixel
Sound Stereo speakers, array microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio Premium
Audio Features ASUS SonicMaster -
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS VivoBook 14 (X420UA) Lenovo IdeaPad 330S-15ARR (Lenovo IdeaPad 330S)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
Wireless Controller - M.2 Card
BATTERY ASUS VivoBook 14 (X420UA) Lenovo IdeaPad 330S-15ARR (Lenovo IdeaPad 330S)
Technology 2-cell Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 38 Wh 52.5 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 8 hours
AC ADAPTER ASUS VivoBook 14 (X420UA) Lenovo IdeaPad 330S-15ARR (Lenovo IdeaPad 330S)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A 65 Watt
INPUT ASUS VivoBook 14 (X420UA) Lenovo IdeaPad 330S-15ARR (Lenovo IdeaPad 330S)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Features - Multi-touch touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS VivoBook 14 (X420UA) Lenovo IdeaPad 330S-15ARR (Lenovo IdeaPad 330S)
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 2.0
HDMI
USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE ASUS VivoBook 14 (X420UA) Lenovo IdeaPad 330S-15ARR (Lenovo IdeaPad 330S)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition in S mode Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS VivoBook 14 (X420UA) Lenovo IdeaPad 330S-15ARR (Lenovo IdeaPad 330S)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip Firmware 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 System password, ASUS Battery Health charging technology Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, RapidCharge
Compliant Standards - RoHS
SAR Value 0.286 W/kg (body), 0.286 W/kg (limb) -
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
Model Number EK019T 15ARR 81FB
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