ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401MA (BZ044TS) vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X390 Yoga (20NQ)

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Lenovo ThinkPad X390 Yoga (20NQ)
Lenovo ThinkPad X390 Yoga (20NQ)

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In depth comparison and review of ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401MA (BZ044TS) and Lenovo ThinkPad X390 Yoga (20NQ). 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.

ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401MA (BZ044TS) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401MA (BZ044TS) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

flexible 2-in-1 design

lightweight portability

responsive touchscreen

affordable price

solid build quality

modest battery life

limited storage capacity

average performance

no backlit keyboard.

Lenovo ThinkPad X390 Yoga (20NQ) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad X390 Yoga (20NQ) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

versatile 2-in-1 design

robust build quality

excellent keyboard comfort

good battery life

reliable performance

heavier than competitors

limited graphics power

no 4K display option

higher price point

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401MA (BZ044TS) and Lenovo ThinkPad X390 Yoga (20NQ)
75 % - Design
65 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
86 % - Design
72 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401MA (BZ044TS) vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X390 Yoga (20NQ) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401MA (BZ044TS) Lenovo ThinkPad X390 Yoga (20NQ)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.74 cm x 22.65 cm x 1.54 cm 31.04 cm x 21.9 cm x 1.595 cm
Weight 1.5 kg 1.29 kg
Case Material - Carbon fibre
Colour Light grey Black
DISPLAY ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401MA (BZ044TS) Lenovo ThinkPad X390 Yoga (20NQ)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 13.3" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes Yes (10-point multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 200 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC 72%
Features Glossy, NanoEdge display Glossy, anti-reflective, anti-smudge, 170° viewing angle
PROCESSOR ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401MA (BZ044TS) Lenovo ThinkPad X390 Yoga (20NQ)
CPU Intel Celeron N4000 / 1.1 GHz Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8265U / 1.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.6 GHz 3.9 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Quad-Core
Cache 4 MB 6 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Intel Burst Technology Integrated memory controller
MEMORY ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401MA (BZ044TS) Lenovo ThinkPad X390 Yoga (20NQ)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz 2400 MHz
Rated Speed - 2666 MHz
STORAGE ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401MA (BZ044TS) Lenovo ThinkPad X390 Yoga (20NQ)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB eMMC 128 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 3.0 x2 - NVM Express (NVMe) - Toshiba
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401MA (BZ044TS) Lenovo ThinkPad X390 Yoga (20NQ)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 600 Intel UHD Graphics 620
Camera Yes - VGA Yes - 720p
Camera Features - Fixed focus, ThinkShutter camera privacy
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec - Realtek ALC3287
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio Premium
Audio Features ASUS SonicMaster -
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401MA (BZ044TS) Lenovo ThinkPad X390 Yoga (20NQ)
Wireless 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, NFC, Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless Controller - Intel Wireless-AC 9560
Network Interface 10/100 Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Features - Gigabit Ethernet via optional Ethernet (RJ-45) adapter
WWAN
Generation - 4G
Technology - LTE
Controller - FIBOCOM L830-EB - M.2 Card
BATTERY ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401MA (BZ044TS) Lenovo ThinkPad X390 Yoga (20NQ)
Technology 2-cell Lithium Ion 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 39 Wh 50 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 14.5 hours
AC ADAPTER ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401MA (BZ044TS) Lenovo ThinkPad X390 Yoga (20NQ)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 33 Watt, 19 V, 1.75 A 65 Watt
INPUT ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401MA (BZ044TS) Lenovo ThinkPad X390 Yoga (20NQ)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, digitizer, TrackPoint, digital pen, UltraNav
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features - Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401MA (BZ044TS) Lenovo ThinkPad X390 Yoga (20NQ)
Slots - 1 x Nano-SIM card (1 free)
Interfaces Micro-USB 2.0
Micro-HDMI
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN (on supplied adapter)
USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI
Dock
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Lenovo Ethernet extension connector
LAN (on supplied cable)
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401MA (BZ044TS) Lenovo ThinkPad X390 Yoga (20NQ)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition in S mode Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition
Software Included Microsoft 365 (1 year subscription) -
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401MA (BZ044TS) Lenovo ThinkPad X390 Yoga (20NQ)
Dockable - Yes
Included Accessories Power adapter ThinkPad Pen Pro, ThinkPad Ethernet Extension cable, USB-C power adapter
Integrated Options - 3-axis gyro sensor, 3-axis accelerometer
Security - Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader, smart card reader
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features System password, ASUS SuperBatt Technology, ASUS Battery Health charging technology Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810G tested
Compliant Standards - RoHS
SAR Value 0.596 W/kg (body), 0.596 W/kg (limb) 1.696 W/kg (body), 1.696 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
EPEAT Compliant - EPEAT Silver
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