ASUS E406NA (BV008TS) vs. ASUS X515EA (BQ371TS)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
ASUS E406NA (BV008TS)
ASUS E406NA (BV008TS)

Our Rating: 72 %

ASUS X515EA (BQ371TS)
ASUS X515EA (BQ371TS)

Our Rating: 72 %

In depth comparison and review of ASUS E406NA (BV008TS) and ASUS X515EA (BQ371TS). 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.

ASUS E406NA (BV008TS) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS E406NA (BV008TS) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

lightweight design

affordable price

decent battery life

silent operation

compact form factor

limited storage capacity

average display quality

no backlit keyboard

mediocre processor performance

ASUS X515EA (BQ371TS) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS X515EA (BQ371TS) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

lightweight design

solid processor performance

fast ssd storage

decent battery life

average display quality

limited graphics capability

no backlit keyboard

fewer connectivity ports

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS E406NA (BV008TS) and ASUS X515EA (BQ371TS)
76 % - Design
64 % - Display
65 % - Performance
65 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery
78 % - Design
75 % - Display
72 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
72 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS E406NA (BV008TS) vs. ASUS X515EA (BQ371TS) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS E406NA (BV008TS) ASUS X515EA (BQ371TS)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.6 cm x 22.7 cm x 1.76 cm 36 cm x 23.5 cm x 1.99 cm
Weight 1.3 kg 1.8 kg
Case Material Plastic -
Colour Star grey (top), star grey (LCD cover), icicle gold (bottom) Transparent silver
DISPLAY ASUS E406NA (BV008TS) ASUS X515EA (BQ371TS)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 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 45% NTSC
Features ASUS Splendid Video Intelligence Technology, anti-glare, Tru2Life Anti-glare, IPS-level
PROCESSOR ASUS E406NA (BV008TS) ASUS X515EA (BQ371TS)
CPU Intel Celeron N3350 / 1.1 GHz Intel Core i3 (11th Gen) 1115G4 / 3 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.4 GHz 4.1 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache 2 MB 6 MB
Features - Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY ASUS E406NA (BV008TS) ASUS X515EA (BQ371TS)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR3 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Slots Qty - 1
Empty Slots - 1
STORAGE ASUS E406NA (BV008TS) ASUS X515EA (BQ371TS)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB eMMC 128 GB SSD PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS E406NA (BV008TS) ASUS X515EA (BQ371TS)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 500 Intel UHD Graphics
Camera Yes - VGA Yes - VGA
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Audio Features ASUS SonicMaster ASUS SonicMaster
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS E406NA (BV008TS) ASUS X515EA (BQ371TS)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
Features Single stream (1x1) -
BATTERY ASUS E406NA (BV008TS) ASUS X515EA (BQ371TS)
Technology 2-cell Lithium Ion 2-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 38 Wh 37 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS E406NA (BV008TS) ASUS X515EA (BQ371TS)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 33 Watt, 19 V, 1.75 A 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A
INPUT ASUS E406NA (BV008TS) ASUS X515EA (BQ371TS)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Mouse, keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Features Chiclet keyboard Chiclet keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS E406NA (BV008TS) ASUS X515EA (BQ371TS)
Slots - 1 x M.2 (PCI Express 3.0 x4) (0 free)
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB 2.0
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) -
SOFTWARE ASUS E406NA (BV008TS) ASUS X515EA (BQ371TS)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home in S mode Windows 10 Home
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS E406NA (BV008TS) ASUS X515EA (BQ371TS)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security - Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip
Features System password -
SAR Value 0.576 W/kg (body), 0.576 W/kg (limb) -
Repairability Index - 6.5 (out of 10)
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