Lenovo ThinkPad L480 vs. ASUS ZenBook 13 (UX333FA)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad L480 and ASUS ZenBook 13 (UX333FA). 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.

Lenovo ThinkPad L480 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad L480 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

excellent keyboard comfort

good battery life

effective security features

affordable price point

mediocre display quality

average processor speed

limited graphics performance

no thunderbolt support

ASUS ZenBook 13 (UX333FA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ZenBook 13 (UX333FA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

compact and lightweight

excellent battery life

vivid full-HD display

solid build quality

fast SSD storage

limited port selection

no dedicated GPU

average speaker quality

cramped keyboard layout

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo ThinkPad L480 and ASUS ZenBook 13 (UX333FA)
69 % - Design
64 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
81 % - Design
78 % - Display
72 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo ThinkPad L480 vs. ASUS ZenBook 13 (UX333FA) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad L480 ASUS ZenBook 13 (UX333FA)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 33.5 cm x 23.5 cm x 2.25 cm 30.2 cm x 18.9 cm x 1.69 cm
Weight 1.68 kg 1.19 kg
Case Material Polycarbonate ABS -
Colour Black Icicle silver | Deep dive blue
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad L480 ASUS ZenBook 13 (UX333FA)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 13.3" - IPS
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 220 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 100% sRGB, 72% NTSC
Features Anti-glare Anti-reflective, glare, 178° horizontal and vertical viewing angle, NanoEdge display
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad L480 ASUS ZenBook 13 (UX333FA)
CPU Intel Core i3 (8th Gen) 8130U / 2.2 GHz Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8265U / 1.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.4 GHz 3.9 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Quad-Core
Cache 4 MB 6 MB
64-bit Computing - Yes
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, integrated memory controller, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad L480 ASUS ZenBook 13 (UX333FA)
RAM 8 GB 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 32 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR3 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz 2133 MHz
Rated Speed 2400 MHz -
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 2 -
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad L480 ASUS ZenBook 13 (UX333FA)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 x2 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad L480 ASUS ZenBook 13 (UX333FA)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 620 Intel UHD Graphics 620
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - HD
Camera Features - IR/RGB camera
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Harman/kardon stereo speakers, array microphone
Codec Realtek ALC3287 -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio -
Audio Features - ASUS SonicMaster
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad L480 ASUS ZenBook 13 (UX333FA)
Wireless Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad L480 ASUS ZenBook 13 (UX333FA)
Technology Lithium Ion 3-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) - 50 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 14 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad L480 ASUS ZenBook 13 (UX333FA)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output - 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A
INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad L480 ASUS ZenBook 13 (UX333FA)
Type Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav Keyboard, NumberPad
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad Multi-touch touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad L480 ASUS ZenBook 13 (UX333FA)
Interfaces USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On)
2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Dock
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB-C 3.1 Gen 2
USB 3.1
HDMI
USB 2.0
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad L480 ASUS ZenBook 13 (UX333FA)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition (Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher (MAR)) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad L480 ASUS ZenBook 13 (UX333FA)
Dockable Yes -
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter Power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip -
Security Slot Type Kensington 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 ISO 9001, ISO 14001, RoHS, ISO 27001 -
SAR Value - 0.566 W/kg (body), 0.566 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Model Number - A4046T
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