ASUS Vivobook Go 14 Flip (TP1400KA) vs. Lenovo ThinkBook 15-IIL (20SM)

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Lenovo ThinkBook 15-IIL (20SM)
Lenovo ThinkBook 15-IIL (20SM)

Our Rating: 75 %

In depth comparison and review of ASUS Vivobook Go 14 Flip (TP1400KA) and Lenovo ThinkBook 15-IIL (20SM). 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 Vivobook Go 14 Flip (TP1400KA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS Vivobook Go 14 Flip (TP1400KA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

flexible 2-in-1 design

touchscreen display

lightweight portability

affordable pricing

solid build quality

average battery life

modest performance

limited storage capacity

no backlit keyboard.

Lenovo ThinkBook 15-IIL (20SM) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkBook 15-IIL (20SM) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price point

solid build quality

decent battery life

good processor performance

adequate storage options

average display quality

limited graphics capability

no thunderbolt support

heavier design

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS Vivobook Go 14 Flip (TP1400KA) and Lenovo ThinkBook 15-IIL (20SM)
74 % - Design
66 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
78 % - Design
72 % - Display
72 % - Performance
78 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS Vivobook Go 14 Flip (TP1400KA) vs. Lenovo ThinkBook 15-IIL (20SM) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS Vivobook Go 14 Flip (TP1400KA) Lenovo ThinkBook 15-IIL (20SM)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.07 cm x 21.7 cm x 1.69 cm 36.4 cm x 24.5 cm x 1.89 cm
Weight 1.5 kg 1.8 kg
Case Material Plastic Aluminum, polycarbonate ABS
Colour Quiet blue Mineral grey
DISPLAY ASUS Vivobook Go 14 Flip (TP1400KA) Lenovo ThinkBook 15-IIL (20SM)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 15.6" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes -
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC -
Features Glossy, IPS-level, 83% screen-to-body ratio Anti-glare
PROCESSOR ASUS Vivobook Go 14 Flip (TP1400KA) Lenovo ThinkBook 15-IIL (20SM)
CPU Intel Celeron N4500 / 1.1 GHz Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 1035G1 / 1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.8 GHz 3.6 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Quad-Core
Cache 4 MB 6 MB
64-bit Computing - Yes
Features - Integrated memory controller
MEMORY ASUS Vivobook Go 14 Flip (TP1400KA) Lenovo ThinkBook 15-IIL (20SM)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (1 x 8 GB)
Max RAM Supported - 16 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 2666 MHz
Rated Speed - 2666 MHz
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 1
Empty Slots - 0
STORAGE ASUS Vivobook Go 14 Flip (TP1400KA) Lenovo ThinkBook 15-IIL (20SM)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB eMMC 256 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 3.0 x2 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS Vivobook Go 14 Flip (TP1400KA) Lenovo ThinkBook 15-IIL (20SM)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics Intel UHD Graphics
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p
Camera Features - ThinkShutter camera privacy
Sound Speaker, array microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec - Realtek ALC3287
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio
Audio Features ASUS SonicMaster -
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS Vivobook Go 14 Flip (TP1400KA) Lenovo ThinkBook 15-IIL (20SM)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wireless Controller - M.2 Card
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY ASUS Vivobook Go 14 Flip (TP1400KA) Lenovo ThinkBook 15-IIL (20SM)
Technology 2-cell Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 39 Wh 45 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 9 hours
AC ADAPTER ASUS Vivobook Go 14 Flip (TP1400KA) Lenovo ThinkBook 15-IIL (20SM)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A 65 Watt
INPUT ASUS Vivobook Go 14 Flip (TP1400KA) Lenovo ThinkBook 15-IIL (20SM)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Chiclet keyboard Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS Vivobook Go 14 Flip (TP1400KA) Lenovo ThinkBook 15-IIL (20SM)
Slots 1 x M.2 2280 (1 free) -
Interfaces HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 2.0
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
USB 2.0
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE ASUS Vivobook Go 14 Flip (TP1400KA) Lenovo ThinkBook 15-IIL (20SM)
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Pro Education Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - French
Software Included - Microsoft Office (30 days trial)
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS Vivobook Go 14 Flip (TP1400KA) Lenovo ThinkBook 15-IIL (20SM)
Included Accessories Stylus, power adapter Power adapter
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features - Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810G tested
Compliant Standards - RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3
Repairability Index 6.8 (out of 10) -
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
Model Number EC158XA -
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