In depth comparison and review of ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA) and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH). 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH) |
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Product Type | Ultrabook | Ultrabook |
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Dimensions (WxDxH) | 35.72 cm x 23.04 cm x 1.99 cm | 32.35 cm x 21.71 cm x 1.595 cm |
Weight | 1.7 kg | 1.13 kg |
Case Material | - | Glass-fibre reinforced plastic, magnesium alloy, carbon fibre reinforced plastic, polyphenylene sulfide |
Colour | Slate grey | - |
DISPLAY | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH) |
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Screen Size (Type) | 15.6" | 14" |
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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 |
Colour Gamut | 45% NTSC | - |
Features | Anti-glare, NanoEdge display | Anti-glare |
PROCESSOR | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH) |
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CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 3500U / 2.1 GHz | No CPU |
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Max Turbo Speed | 3.7 GHz | - |
Number of Cores | Quad-Core | - |
MEMORY | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH) |
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RAM | 8 GB (1 x 4 GB + 4 GB (soldered)) | (provided memory is soldered) |
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RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | LPDDR3 SDRAM |
Speed | - | 2133 MHz |
Rated Speed | - | 2133 MHz |
Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | - |
Slots Qty | 1 | - |
Empty Slots | 0 | - |
STORAGE | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH) |
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Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 256 GB SSD M.2 | - |
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AUDIO & VIDEO | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH) |
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Graphics Processor (GPU) | AMD Radeon Vega 8 | - |
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Camera | Yes - HD | Yes - 720p |
Sound | - | Stereo speakers, dual array microphone |
Codec | - | Realtek ALC3286 |
Compliant Standards | - | High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio Premium |
COMMUNICATIONS | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH) |
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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 VivoBook 15 (X512DA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH) |
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Technology | 2-cell | 3-cell Lithium Ion |
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Battery Capacity (Size) | 37 Wh | 57 Wh |
Battery Life | - | Up to 19.3 hours |
AC ADAPTER | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH) |
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Input | - | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) |
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Output | 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A | - |
INPUT | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH) |
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Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav |
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Numeric Keypad | Yes | - |
Keyboard Backlight | - | Yes |
Features | - | Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad |
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH) |
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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 |
USB 3.1 Gen 1 USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On) 2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3) HDMI Headphone/microphone combo jack Lenovo Ethernet extension connector Dock |
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Memory Card Reader | Yes (microSD) | Yes (microSDXC UHS-II) |
SOFTWARE | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH) |
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Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Home | No operating system |
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MISCELLANEOUS | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KH) |
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Dockable | - | Yes |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
Security | - | 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 | - | Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810G tested |
Compliant Standards | - | RoHS |
SAR Value | 0.464 W/kg (body), 0.464 W/kg (limb) | 1.514 W/kg (body), 1.514 W/kg (limb) |
ENERGY STAR Certified | - | Yes |
Model Number | EJ254T | - |