Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) vs. ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP412FA (EC117T)

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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG)
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG)

Our Rating: 85 %

Detailed comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) and ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP412FA (EC117T). 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.

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

flexible 2-in-1 design

excellent keyboard comfort

impressive battery life

vivid display colors

higher price point

limited storage capacity

no dedicated GPU

moderate speaker quality

ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP412FA (EC117T) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP412FA (EC117T) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

flexible 2-in-1 design

lightweight and portable

responsive touchscreen

solid build quality

affordable price

average battery life

modest performance

limited storage capacity

no backlit keyboard.

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) and ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP412FA (EC117T)
85 % - Design
82 % - Display
78 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
85 % - Design
72 % - Display
72 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
72 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) vs. ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP412FA (EC117T) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP412FA (EC117T)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.3 cm x 21.8 cm x 1.55 cm 32.7 cm x 22.475 cm x 1.76 cm
Weight 1.36 kg 1.5 kg
Case Material Aluminum, magnesium alloy Plastic
Colour Iron grey Grey star
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP412FA (EC117T)
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 400 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 72% 45% NTSC
Features Anti-reflective, anti-smudge, 170° viewing angle, Low Power ASUS Splendid Video Intelligence Technology, glare, NanoEdge display, 178° viewing angle
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP412FA (EC117T)
CPU Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8265U / 1.6 GHz Intel Core i3 (8th Gen) 8145U / 2.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.9 GHz 3.9 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Dual-Core
Cache 6 MB 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Integrated memory controller Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP412FA (EC117T)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR3 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2133 MHz 2400 MHz
Rated Speed 2133 MHz 2400 MHz
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP412FA (EC117T)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - TCG Opal Encryption - Samsung 128 GB SSD M.2 SATA
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP412FA (EC117T)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 620 Intel UHD Graphics
Camera - Yes - VGA
Sound Stereo speakers, quad array microphone Stereo speakers, array microphone
Codec Realtek ALC1012L -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos -
Audio Features - ASUS SonicMaster Premium, ASUS AudioWizard
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP412FA (EC117T)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2
Wireless Controller Intel Wireless-AC 9560 - M.2 Card -
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
Features Gigabit Ethernet via optional Ethernet (RJ-45) adapter -
WWAN
Generation 4G -
Technology LTE Advanced -
Controller FIBOCOM L850-GL - M.2 Card -
BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP412FA (EC117T)
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 51 Wh 42 Wh
Battery Life Up to 18.1 hours -
Battery Run Time - Video playback: up to 10 hours
Web browsing: up to 9 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP412FA (EC117T)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A
INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP412FA (EC117T)
Type Keyboard, digitizer, TrackPoint, digital pen, UltraNav Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad Chiclet keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP412FA (EC117T)
Slots 1 x Nano-SIM card (1 free) -
Interfaces USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On)
2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI
Lenovo Ethernet extension connector
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN (on supplied cable)
Dock
USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB 2.0
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
Memory Card Reader - 2 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard)
SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP412FA (EC117T)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Home in S mode
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP412FA (EC117T)
Dockable Yes -
Included Accessories ThinkPad Pen Pro, USB-C power adapter, ThinkPad Ethernet Extension Cable Gen 2 Power adapter
Integrated Options 3-axis gyro sensor, 3-axis accelerometer -
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington mini security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810G tested System password, hard drive password
Navigation Receiver GPS -
Compliant Standards RoHS -
SAR Value 1.571 W/kg (body), 1.571 W/kg (limb) 0.382 W/kg (body), 0.382 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Gold -
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