Side by side comparison and review of ASUS Vivobook 16 (M1605YA) and Lenovo ThinkPad L14 Gen 4 (21H2). 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 16 (M1605YA) | Lenovo ThinkPad L14 Gen 4 (21H2) |
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| Product Type | Notebook - 180-degree hinge design | Notebook - 180-degree hinge design |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 35.87 cm x 24.95 cm x 1.99 cm | 32.54 cm x 21.7 cm x 1.983 cm |
| Weight | 1.88 kg | 1.4 kg |
| Case Material | Plastic | Polycarbonate ABS (bottom), polycarbonate ABS (top) |
| Colour | Indie black | Thunder black |
| DISPLAY | ASUS Vivobook 16 (M1605YA) | Lenovo ThinkPad L14 Gen 4 (21H2) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 16" | 14" - IPS |
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| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) |
| V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 60 Hz | - |
| Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
| Image Aspect Ratio | 16:10 | 16:9 |
| Image Brightness | 300 cd/m² | 250 cd/m² |
| Colour Gamut | 45% NTSC | 45% NTSC |
| Features | Anti-glare, 86% screen-to-body ratio, IPS-level | Anti-glare |
| PROCESSOR | ASUS Vivobook 16 (M1605YA) | Lenovo ThinkPad L14 Gen 4 (21H2) |
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| CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 7530U / 2 GHz | Intel Core i5 (13th Gen) 1335U / 1.3 GHz |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 4.5 GHz | 4.6 GHz |
| Number of Cores | 6-core | 10-core |
| Cache | L3 - 16 MB | 12 MB |
| Features | - | Integrated memory controller |
| MEMORY | ASUS Vivobook 16 (M1605YA) | Lenovo ThinkPad L14 Gen 4 (21H2) |
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| RAM | 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) | 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) |
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| Max RAM Supported | 16 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Speed | - | 3200 MHz |
| Rated Speed | - | 3200 MHz |
| Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | SO-DIMM 260-pin |
| Slots Qty | 1 | 2 |
| Empty Slots | 1 | 0 |
| STORAGE | ASUS Vivobook 16 (M1605YA) | Lenovo ThinkPad L14 Gen 4 (21H2) |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe) | 256 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 4.0 x4 - TCG Opal Encryption - Kioxia |
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| AUDIO & VIDEO | ASUS Vivobook 16 (M1605YA) | Lenovo ThinkPad L14 Gen 4 (21H2) |
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | AMD Radeon Graphics | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
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| Max Monitors Supported | - | 3 external monitor(s) |
| Video System Features | - | Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory) |
| Camera | Yes - 720p | Yes - 1080p |
| Camera Features | Privacy shutter, ASUS 3D Noise Reduction (3DNR) Technology | Privacy shutter, Windows Hello, fixed focus, hybrid FHD/IR camera |
| Sound | Speaker, array microphone | Stereo speakers, dual array microphone |
| Codec | - | Realtek ALC3287 |
| Compliant Standards | - | High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio |
| Audio Features | Output: ASUS SonicMaster, Audio by Dirac, Asus Audio Booster; Input: AI noise cancelling | Input: Dolby Voice, far-field |
| COMMUNICATIONS | ASUS Vivobook 16 (M1605YA) | Lenovo ThinkPad L14 Gen 4 (21H2) |
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| Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E), Bluetooth 5.3 | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 |
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| Wireless Controller | - | Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 - M.2 Card |
| Network Interface | - | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Features | Single stream (1x1) | Wake-on-LAN (WOL), dual stream (2x2) |
| BATTERY | ASUS Vivobook 16 (M1605YA) | Lenovo ThinkPad L14 Gen 4 (21H2) |
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| Technology | 3-cell Lithium Ion | 3-cell lithium polymer |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 42 Wh | 46.5 Wh |
| AC ADAPTER | ASUS Vivobook 16 (M1605YA) | Lenovo ThinkPad L14 Gen 4 (21H2) |
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| Input | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) |
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| Output | 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A | 65 Watt |
| INPUT | ASUS Vivobook 16 (M1605YA) | Lenovo ThinkPad L14 Gen 4 (21H2) |
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| Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav |
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| Numeric Keypad | Yes | - |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes | - |
| Features | Chiclet keyboard, 1.4mm travel distance, ASUS ErgoSense | Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, Fn keys with Unified Communications controls |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | ASUS Vivobook 16 (M1605YA) | Lenovo ThinkPad L14 Gen 4 (21H2) |
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| Interfaces | HDMI 1.4 Headphone/microphone combo jack USB 2.0 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (Power Delivery) |
USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On) USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0) USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0) HDMI (4K support) LAN Headphone/microphone combo jack |
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| Memory Card Reader | - | Yes (microSD) |
| SOFTWARE | ASUS Vivobook 16 (M1605YA) | Lenovo ThinkPad L14 Gen 4 (21H2) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
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| Software Included | McAfee LiveSafe (30 days trial), MyASUS, ScreenXpert, Microsoft 365 (1 month trial), GlideX | - |
| MISCELLANEOUS | ASUS Vivobook 16 (M1605YA) | Lenovo ThinkPad L14 Gen 4 (21H2) |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | USB-C power adapter |
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| Security | Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip | Discrete Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip |
| Security Slot Type | - | Kensington nano security slot |
| Theft/Intrusion Protection | - | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) |
| Features | ASUS IceCool design, MIL-STD-810H tested, BIOS protection, Cortana support, ASUS Antimicrobial Guard Plus, AMD Ryzen AI | Administrator password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810H tested, self-healing BIOS, NVMe password |
| Compliant Standards | RoHS, REACH, ISO 22196, TUV Rheinland Flicker Free Certification, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Hardware Solution), ISO 21702 | RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 6, TCG Certified, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 26, TCO Certified 9.0 |
| Max Operating Temperature | - | 35 °C |
| Min Operating Temperature | - | 5 °C |
| Humidity Range Operating | - | 8 - 95% |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 1 year | - |
| Model Number | MB131W | - |
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