Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CD) vs. ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP470EA (EC343W)

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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CD)

Side by side comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CD) and ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP470EA (EC343W). 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.

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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CD) vs. ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP470EA (EC343W) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CD) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP470EA (EC343W)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 31.44 cm x 22.23 cm x 1.553 cm 32.4 cm x 22 cm x 1.87 cm
Weight 1.38 kg 1.5 kg
Case Material Aluminium (top), aluminium (bottom) -
Colour Storm grey Transparent silver
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CD) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP470EA (EC343W)
Screen Size (Type) 14" - IPS 14"
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch) Yes
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:10 16:9
Image Brightness 400 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB 45% NTSC
Features Anti-glare, 170° viewing angle, Low Power, Eyesafe technology, OGS Technology Glossy, NanoEdge display, 178° viewing angle, 82% screen-to-body ratio, IPS-level
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CD) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP470EA (EC343W)
CPU Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 1240P / 1.7 GHz Intel Core i3 (11th Gen) 1115G4 / 3 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.4 GHz 4.1 GHz
Number of Cores 12-core Dual-Core
Cache 12 MB 6 MB
Platform Technology Intel Evo -
Features Integrated memory controller Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CD) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP470EA (EC343W)
RAM 16 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR5 SDRAM LPDDR4X SDRAM
Speed 5200 MHz -
Rated Speed 6400 MHz -
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CD) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP470EA (EC343W)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 - TCG Opal Encryption 2, NVM Express (NVMe) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CD) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP470EA (EC343W)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics Intel UHD Graphics
Max Monitors Supported 3 external monitor(s) -
Camera Yes - 1080p Yes - 720p
Camera Features Privacy shutter, IR camera, Windows Hello, fixed focus -
Sound Stereo speakers, two tweeters, two woofers, quad array microphone Stereo speakers, array microphone
Codec Realtek ALC3306 -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Voice -
Audio Features - Harman/kardon stereo speakers, ASUS SonicMaster
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CD) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP470EA (EC343W)
Wireless NFC, Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211 -
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
WWAN
Generation 4G upgradable -
BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CD) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP470EA (EC343W)
Technology Lithium polymer 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 57 Wh 42 Wh
Battery Life Up to 24.5 hours -
AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CD) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP470EA (EC343W)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt 65 Watt, 19 V, 3.42 A
INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CD) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP470EA (EC343W)
Type Keyboard, digitizer, TrackPoint, digital pen, UltraNav Keyboard, touchpad, NumberPad 2.0
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, Fn keys with Unified Communications controls, glass touchpad Chiclet keyboard, 1.8mm travel distance
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CD) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP470EA (EC343W)
Slots 1 x Nano-SIM card (1 free) -
Interfaces USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4a Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
HDMI
USB 2.0
USB 3.2 Gen 2
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
Memory Card Reader - Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CD) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP470EA (EC343W)
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Pro - English Windows 11 Home
Software Included Intel Connectivity Performance Suite -
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CD) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP470EA (EC343W)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter, Lenovo Integrated Pen Power adapter, ASUS Pen
Integrated Options Accelerometer, proximity sensor -
Security Discrete Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Kensington nano 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, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810H tested, NVMe password, Firmware Resiliency 3.0 -
Compliant Standards RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3 -
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Gold -
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 5 °C -
Humidity Range Operating 8 - 95% -
Manufacturer Warranty Base warranty - 3 years - pick-up and return
Extended warranty - 3 years - on-site
Limited warranty - battery - 1 year
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