Lenovo ThinkPad X240 vs. ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512UA)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad X240 and ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512UA). 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 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

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo ThinkPad X240 and ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512UA)
69 % - Design
64 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo ThinkPad X240 vs. ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512UA) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X240 ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512UA)
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 | Peacock blue | Coral crush
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad X240 ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512UA)
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 16:9
Image Brightness - 200 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC
Features - Anti-glare, NanoEdge display
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad X240 ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512UA)
CPU Intel Core i5 (4th Gen) 4300U / 1.9 GHz Intel Pentium Gold 4417U / 2.3 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.9 GHz -
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache 3 MB 2 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 -
MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad X240 ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512UA)
RAM 4 GB 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported - 12 GB
RAM Type DDR3 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 2133 MHz
Rated Speed - 2400 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 204-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 1
Empty Slots - 1
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad X240 ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512UA)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 120 GB SSD 256 GB SSD M.2 SATA 6Gb/s
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad X240 ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512UA)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 4400 Intel HD Graphics 610
Camera Yes Yes - HD
Sound - Stereo speakers, microphone
Audio Features - ASUS SonicMaster
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X240 ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512UA)
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 (X512UA)
Technology - 2-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) - 32 Wh
AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad X240 ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512UA)
Input - AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output - 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A
INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad X240 ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512UA)
Type Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X240 ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512UA)
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 (X512UA)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad X240 ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512UA)
Dockable Yes -
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security - Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Features - ASUS Battery Health charging technology
Compliant Standards ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001 UL, BSMI, CB, CCC, FCC
SAR Value - 0.304 W/kg (body), 0.304 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 2 years - pick-up and return -
Model Number - EJ243T
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