ASUS E410MA (EK017TS) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad 520-15IKB (81BF)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of ASUS E410MA (EK017TS) and Lenovo IdeaPad 520-15IKB (81BF). 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 E410MA (EK017TS) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS E410MA (EK017TS) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

lightweight design

affordable price

innovative numberpad touchpad

decent battery life

sufficient connectivity options

mediocre display quality

limited storage capacity

average performance

no backlit keyboard.

Lenovo IdeaPad 520-15IKB (81BF) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo IdeaPad 520-15IKB (81BF) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust metal design

crisp full HD display

backlit keyboard feature

adequate processing power

reasonable price point

average battery life

limited graphics performance

heavier than competitors

no USB-C port

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS E410MA (EK017TS) and Lenovo IdeaPad 520-15IKB (81BF)
75 % - Design
64 % - Display
65 % - Performance
65 % - Connectivity
72 % - Battery
75 % - Design
72 % - Display
72 % - Performance
73 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS E410MA (EK017TS) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad 520-15IKB (81BF) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS E410MA (EK017TS) Lenovo IdeaPad 520-15IKB (81BF)
Product Type Notebook - 180-degree hinge design Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.5 cm x 21.7 cm x 1.84 cm 37.8 cm x 26 cm x 2.2 cm
Weight 1.3 kg 2.2 kg
Case Material Plastic Metal
Colour Rose pink Golden
DISPLAY ASUS E410MA (EK017TS) Lenovo IdeaPad 520-15IKB (81BF)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 15.6" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness - 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC -
Features Anti-glare Anti-glare
PROCESSOR ASUS E410MA (EK017TS) Lenovo IdeaPad 520-15IKB (81BF)
CPU Intel Celeron N4020 / 1.1 GHz Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8550U / 1.8 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.8 GHz 4 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Quad-Core
Cache 4 MB 8 MB
Features - Integrated memory controller
MEMORY ASUS E410MA (EK017TS) Lenovo IdeaPad 520-15IKB (81BF)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (1 x 4 GB + 4 GB (soldered))
Max RAM Supported - 16 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz 2133 MHz
Rated Speed - 2400 MHz
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 1
Empty Slots - 0
STORAGE ASUS E410MA (EK017TS) Lenovo IdeaPad 520-15IKB (81BF)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB eMMC 2 TB HDD SATA 6Gb/s / 5400 rpm
Optical Drive - DVD±RW
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS E410MA (EK017TS) Lenovo IdeaPad 520-15IKB (81BF)
Multi-GPU Configuration - 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 600 NVIDIA GeForce MX150 / Intel UHD Graphics 620
Video Memory - 4 GB GDDR5 SDRAM
Camera Yes - VGA Yes - 720p
Resolution - 1 Megapixel
Camera Features - Fixed focus
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio
Audio Features ASUS SonicMaster Output: Harman audio technology
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS E410MA (EK017TS) Lenovo IdeaPad 520-15IKB (81BF)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
Wireless Controller - M.2 Card
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
Features - Single stream (1x1)
BATTERY ASUS E410MA (EK017TS) Lenovo IdeaPad 520-15IKB (81BF)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion 2-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 42 Wh 35 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 6 hours
AC ADAPTER ASUS E410MA (EK017TS) Lenovo IdeaPad 520-15IKB (81BF)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 33 Watt, 19 V, 1.75 A 65 Watt
INPUT ASUS E410MA (EK017TS) Lenovo IdeaPad 520-15IKB (81BF)
Type Keyboard, NumberPad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Chiclet keyboard -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS E410MA (EK017TS) Lenovo IdeaPad 520-15IKB (81BF)
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 2.0
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
USB-C 3.0
2 x USB 3.0
HDMI
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE ASUS E410MA (EK017TS) Lenovo IdeaPad 520-15IKB (81BF)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home in S mode Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS E410MA (EK017TS) Lenovo IdeaPad 520-15IKB (81BF)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) solution Fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type - Kensington mini security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features - Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password
Compliant Standards - RoHS
SAR Value 0.576 W/kg (body), 0.576 W/kg (limb) -
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
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