Lenovo ThinkPad X240 vs. ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad X240 and ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA). 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.

Lenovo ThinkPad X240 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad X240 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

excellent keyboard feel

good battery life

compact and portable

efficient power management

average display quality

limited graphics performance

older processor model

noisy under load

ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

ample storage options

decent processor speed

lightweight design

solid build quality

average display quality

limited graphics performance

short battery life

no backlit keyboard

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo ThinkPad X240 and ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA)
69 % - Design
64 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
81 % - Design
72 % - Display
72 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo ThinkPad X240 vs. ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X240 ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA)
Product Type Ultrabook Ultrabook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 30.48 cm x 20.83 cm x 2.03 cm 35.72 cm x 23.04 cm x 1.99 cm
Weight 1.42 kg 1.7 kg
Colour - Slate grey
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad X240 ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA)
Screen Size (Type) 12.5" 15.6"
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 -
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC
Features - Anti-glare, NanoEdge display
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad X240 ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA)
CPU Intel Core i5 (4th Gen) 4300U / 1.9 GHz AMD Ryzen 5 3500U / 2.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.9 GHz 3.7 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Quad-Core
Cache 3 MB -
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 -
MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad X240 ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA)
RAM 4 GB 8 GB (1 x 4 GB + 4 GB (soldered))
RAM Type DDR3 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Form Factor SO-DIMM 204-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 1
Empty Slots - 0
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad X240 ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 120 GB SSD 256 GB SSD M.2
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad X240 ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 4400 AMD Radeon Vega 8
Camera Yes Yes - HD
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X240 ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad X240 ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA)
Technology - 2-cell
Battery Capacity (Size) - 37 Wh
AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad X240 ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA)
Output - 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A
INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad X240 ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA)
Type Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X240 ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA)
Interfaces Dock Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.1 Gen 1
2 x USB 2.0
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
Memory Card Reader - Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad X240 ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro Windows 10 Home
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad X240 ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA)
Dockable Yes -
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Compliant Standards ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001 -
SAR Value - 0.464 W/kg (body), 0.464 W/kg (limb)
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 2 years - pick-up and return -
Model Number - EJ254T
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