In depth comparison and review of Lenovo IdeaPad 520-15IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 520) and ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD018TS). 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 | Lenovo IdeaPad 520-15IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 520) | ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD018TS) |
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| Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 37.8 cm x 26 cm x 2.2 cm | 28.6 cm x 19.33 cm x 1.69 cm |
| Weight | 2.2 kg | 990 g |
| Case Material | Metal | Plastic |
| Colour | Gold | Pearl white IMR (LCD cover), pearl white (top) |
| DISPLAY | Lenovo IdeaPad 520-15IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 520) | ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD018TS) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 15.6" - IPS | 11.6" |
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| 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 | 250 cd/m² | 200 cd/m² |
| Colour Gamut | - | 45% NTSC |
| Features | Anti-glare | ASUS Splendid Video Intelligence Technology, glare, Tru2Life |
| PROCESSOR | Lenovo IdeaPad 520-15IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 520) | ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD018TS) |
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| CPU | Intel Core i5 (7th Gen) 7200U / 2.5 GHz | Intel Celeron N4000 / 1.1 GHz |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 3.1 GHz | 2.6 GHz |
| Number of Cores | Dual-Core | Dual-Core |
| Cache | 3 MB | 4 MB |
| 64-bit Computing | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Integrated memory controller | - |
| MEMORY | Lenovo IdeaPad 520-15IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 520) | ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD018TS) |
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| RAM | 8 GB (1 x 4 GB + 4 GB (soldered)) | 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) |
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| Max RAM Supported | 16 GB | - |
| RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | LPDDR4 SDRAM |
| Speed | 2133 MHz | 2400 MHz |
| Rated Speed | 2133 MHz | 2400 MHz |
| Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | - |
| Slots Qty | 1 | - |
| Empty Slots | 0 | - |
| STORAGE | Lenovo IdeaPad 520-15IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 520) | ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD018TS) |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 256 GB SSD 2.5" SATA 6Gb/s | 64 GB eMMC |
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| AUDIO & VIDEO | Lenovo IdeaPad 520-15IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 520) | ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD018TS) |
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| Multi-GPU Configuration | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU | - |
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce 940MX / Intel HD Graphics 620 | Intel UHD Graphics 600 |
| Video Memory | 2 GB GDDR5 SDRAM | - |
| Camera | Yes - 720p | Yes - VGA |
| Resolution | 1 Megapixel | - |
| Sound | Stereo speakers, dual array microphone | Stereo speakers, array microphone |
| Compliant Standards | High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio | - |
| Audio Features | Harman audio technology | ASUS SonicMaster, ASUS Bang & Olufsen ICEpower |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Lenovo IdeaPad 520-15IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 520) | ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD018TS) |
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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 | M.2 Card | - |
| Network Interface | Gigabit Ethernet | - |
| BATTERY | Lenovo IdeaPad 520-15IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 520) | ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD018TS) |
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| Technology | 2-cell Lithium Ion | 2-cell Lithium Ion |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 30 Wh | 38 Wh |
| Battery Life | Up to 6 hours | Up to 10 hours |
| AC ADAPTER | Lenovo IdeaPad 520-15IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 520) | ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD018TS) |
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| Input | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) |
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| Output | 65 Watt | 33 Watt, 19 V, 1.75 A |
| INPUT | Lenovo IdeaPad 520-15IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 520) | ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD018TS) |
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| Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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| Numeric Keypad | Yes | - |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes | - |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Lenovo IdeaPad 520-15IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 520) | ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD018TS) |
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| Interfaces | USB-C 3.0 2 x USB 3.0 HDMI LAN Headphone/microphone combo jack |
Headphone/microphone combo jack 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 HDMI |
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| Memory Card Reader | 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) | Yes (microSD) |
| SOFTWARE | Lenovo IdeaPad 520-15IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 520) | ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD018TS) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English | Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition in S mode |
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| MISCELLANEOUS | Lenovo IdeaPad 520-15IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 520) | ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD018TS) |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
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| Security | - | Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip |
| 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 | - |
| Compliant Standards | RoHS | - |
| SAR Value | - | 0.586 W/kg (body), 0.586 W/kg (limb) |
| ENERGY STAR Certified | Yes | - |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return | - |
| Model Number | 15IKB 80YL | - |
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