Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen) vs. ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401CA (EC055T)

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Detailed comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen) and ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401CA (EC055T). 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.

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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen) vs. ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401CA (EC055T) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401CA (EC055T)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 33.3 cm x 22.9 cm x 1.74 cm 32.74 cm x 22.65 cm x 1.54 cm
Weight 1.42 kg 1.5 kg
Case Material Magnesium alloy, carbon fibre reinforced plastic, polyphenylene sulfide Aluminum
Colour Black Grey
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401CA (EC055T)
Screen Size (Type) 14" - IPS 14"
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch) Yes (10-point multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 300 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 72% 45% NTSC
Features Glossy, anti-reflective, anti-smudge, narrow edge Glossy, ASUS Splendid Video Intelligence Technology, 178° horizontal and vertical viewing angle, NanoEdge display
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401CA (EC055T)
CPU Intel Core i7 (7th Gen) 7600U / 2.8 GHz Intel Core m3 (7th Gen) 7Y30
Max Turbo Speed 3.9 GHz -
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache 4 MB -
64-bit Computing - Yes
Features Integrated memory controller -
MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401CA (EC055T)
RAM 16 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR3 SDRAM LPDDR3 SDRAM
Speed - 1866 MHz
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401CA (EC055T)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD 128 GB SSD M.2 SATA 6Gb/s
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401CA (EC055T)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 620 Intel HD Graphics 615
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - VGA
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Codec CX11771 -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio Premium -
Audio Features - ASUS SonicMaster
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401CA (EC055T)
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 -
BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401CA (EC055T)
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion 2-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 56 Wh 39 Wh
Battery Life Up to 15.5 hours -
AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401CA (EC055T)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt, 20 V, 3.25 A 33 Watt, 19 V, 1.75 A
INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401CA (EC055T)
Type Keyboard, digitizer, TrackPoint, digital pen, UltraNav Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, Wave Keyboard -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401CA (EC055T)
Interfaces 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1/USB 3.0
USB 3.1 Gen 1/USB 3.0 (Always On)
HDMI
Lenovo Ethernet extension connector
2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3) (Power Delivery/data/video)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN (on supplied cable)
Micro-USB 2.0
Micro-HDMI
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD, microSDXC UHS-II) Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401CA (EC055T)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition (Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher (MAR)) Windows 10 Home
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (2nd Gen) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401CA (EC055T)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Integrated Options Ambient light sensor, 3-axis gyro sensor, 3-axis magnetometer, 3-axis accelerometer, 3-axis compass -
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 System password, ASUS SuperBatt Technology, ASUS Battery Health charging technology
Compliant Standards RoHS -
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 2 years -
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