Detailed comparison and review of ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512FA) and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KG). 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 VivoBook 15 (X512FA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KG) |
|---|
| Product Type | Ultrabook | Ultrabook |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Transparent silver | Slate grey | Black |
| DISPLAY | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512FA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KG) |
|---|
| Screen Size (Type) | 15.6" | 14" - IPS |
|---|---|---|
| LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | LED backlight |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) |
| V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 60 Hz | - |
| Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
| Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Image Brightness | - | 300 cd/m² |
| Colour Gamut | 45% NTSC | 72% |
| Features | ASUS Splendid Video Intelligence Technology, anti-glare | Anti-glare |
| PROCESSOR | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512FA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KG) |
|---|
| CPU | Intel Pentium Gold 5405U / 2.3 GHz | Intel Core i5 (7th Gen) 7300U / 2.6 GHz |
|---|---|---|
| Max Turbo Speed | - | 3.5 GHz |
| Number of Cores | Dual-Core | Dual-Core |
| Cache | 2 MB | 3 MB |
| 64-bit Computing | Yes | Yes |
| Features | - | Hyper-Threading Technology, integrated memory controller, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache |
| MEMORY | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512FA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KG) |
|---|
| RAM | 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) | 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) |
|---|---|---|
| Max RAM Supported | 12 GB | - |
| RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | LPDDR3 SDRAM |
| Speed | 2400 MHz | 1866 MHz |
| Rated Speed | - | 2133 MHz |
| Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | - |
| Slots Qty | 1 | - |
| Empty Slots | 1 | - |
| STORAGE | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512FA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KG) |
|---|
| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 256 GB SSD SATA 6Gb/s | 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - TCG Opal Encryption, NVM Express (NVMe) - Samsung |
|---|
| AUDIO & VIDEO | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512FA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KG) |
|---|
| Graphics Processor (GPU) | Intel UHD Graphics | Intel HD Graphics 620 |
|---|---|---|
| Camera | Yes - HD | Yes - 720p |
| Camera Features | - | ThinkShutter camera privacy |
| Sound | Stereo speakers, microphone | Stereo speakers, dual array microphone |
| Codec | - | Realtek ALC3286 |
| Compliant Standards | - | High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio Premium |
| Audio Features | ASUS SonicMaster | - |
| COMMUNICATIONS | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512FA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KG) |
|---|
| Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless Controller | - | Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265 - M.2 Card |
| Network Interface | - | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Features | - | Gigabit Ethernet via optional Ethernet (RJ-45) adapter |
| WWAN |
|---|
| Generation | - | 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Technology | - | LTE Advanced |
| Controller | - | FIBOCOM L850-GL - M.2 Card |
| BATTERY | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512FA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KG) |
|---|
| Technology | 2-cell | 3-cell Lithium Ion |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity (Size) | 37 Wh | 57 Wh |
| Battery Life | - | Up to 19.3 hours |
| AC ADAPTER | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512FA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KG) |
|---|
| Input | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) |
|---|---|---|
| Output | 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A | 45 Watt, 5 / 9 / 15 / 20 V |
| INPUT | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512FA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KG) |
|---|
| Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav |
|---|---|---|
| Numeric Keypad | Yes | - |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes | Yes |
| Features | - | Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512FA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KG) |
|---|
| Slots | - | 1 x Nano-SIM card (1 free) |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Memory Card Reader | Yes (microSD) | Yes (microSDXC UHS-II) |
| SOFTWARE | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512FA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KG) |
|---|
| Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Home | Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition |
|---|
| MISCELLANEOUS | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512FA) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (6th Gen) (20KG) |
|---|
| Dockable | - | Yes |
|---|---|---|
| Included Accessories | Power adapter | USB-C power adapter |
| Security | - | Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader |
| Security Slot Type | Kensington security slot | Kensington mini security slot |
| Theft/Intrusion Protection | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) |
| Features | System password | Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, MIL-STD-810G tested |
| Compliant Standards | - | RoHS |
| SAR Value | 0.304 W/kg (body), 0.304 W/kg (limb) | 1.514 W/kg (body), 1.514 W/kg (limb) |
| ENERGY STAR Certified | Yes | Yes |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 1 year | - |
| Model Number | EJ1515T | - |
cs
sk
de
it
es
fr
hu
pt
ru
pl
br
ro
