ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004RA) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad 330-15IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad 330)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004RA) and Lenovo IdeaPad 330-15IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad 330). 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.

ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004RA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004RA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

lightweight design

affordable price

decent battery life

fanless operation

compact form factor

limited storage capacity

mediocre performance

low-resolution screen

few connectivity options

Lenovo IdeaPad 330-15IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad 330) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo IdeaPad 330-15IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad 330) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

decent build quality

solid keyboard layout

adequate port selection

supports casual use

mediocre battery life

low-resolution display

limited performance capacity

slow hard drive speed

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004RA) and Lenovo IdeaPad 330-15IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad 330)
72 % - Design
64 % - Display
45 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
72 % - Battery
71 % - Design
66 % - Display
45 % - Performance
65 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004RA) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad 330-15IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad 330) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004RA) Lenovo IdeaPad 330-15IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad 330)
Product Type Notebook - 180-degree hinge design Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 28.6 cm x 19.33 cm x 1.69 cm 37.8 cm x 26 cm x 2.29 cm
Weight 990 g 2.2 kg
Case Material - Polycarbonate ABS
Colour Star grey Onyx black
DISPLAY ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004RA) Lenovo IdeaPad 330-15IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad 330)
Screen Size (Type) 11.6" 15.6" - TN
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (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 - 200 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC -
Features ASUS Splendid Video Intelligence Technology, anti-glare, Tru2Life Anti-glare
PROCESSOR ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004RA) Lenovo IdeaPad 330-15IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad 330)
CPU Intel Pentium Silver N5000 / 1.1 GHz Intel Celeron N4000 / 1.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.7 GHz 2.6 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Dual-Core
Cache 4 MB 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features - Integrated memory controller
MEMORY ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004RA) Lenovo IdeaPad 330-15IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad 330)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (1 x 4 GB)
Max RAM Supported - 8 GB
RAM Type LPDDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz 2400 MHz
Rated Speed - 2400 MHz
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 1
Empty Slots - 0
STORAGE ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004RA) Lenovo IdeaPad 330-15IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad 330)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB eMMC 128 GB SSD 2.5" SATA 6Gb/s
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004RA) Lenovo IdeaPad 330-15IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad 330)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 605 Intel UHD Graphics 600
Camera Yes - VGA Yes
Resolution - 0.3 Megapixel
Sound Stereo speakers, array microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio
Audio Features ASUS SonicMaster -
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004RA) Lenovo IdeaPad 330-15IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad 330)
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 - 10/100 Ethernet
BATTERY ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004RA) Lenovo IdeaPad 330-15IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad 330)
Technology 2-cell lithium polymer Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 38 Wh 35 Wh
Battery Life Up to 10 hours Up to 6 hours
AC ADAPTER ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004RA) Lenovo IdeaPad 330-15IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad 330)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 33 Watt, 19 V, 1.75 A 45 Watt
INPUT ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004RA) Lenovo IdeaPad 330-15IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad 330)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Chiclet keyboard Multi-touch touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004RA) Lenovo IdeaPad 330-15IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad 330)
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
USB 2.0
USB 3.1 Gen 1
LAN
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004RA) Lenovo IdeaPad 330-15IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad 330)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro Education Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - Danish / English / Finnish / Norwegian / Swedish
Software Included - Microsoft Office (30 days trial)
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004RA) Lenovo IdeaPad 330-15IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad 330)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security - Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
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, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3
SAR Value 0.586 W/kg (body), 0.586 W/kg (limb) -
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years - pick-up and return
Limited warranty - battery - 1 year
Model Number - 15IGM 81D1
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