ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA) vs. Lenovo ThinkPad A275

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA) and Lenovo ThinkPad A275. 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 S15 (S531FA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

large screen size

decent battery life

ample storage capacity

includes essential ports

mediocre display quality

heavy build

average processor

limited graphics performance

Lenovo ThinkPad A275 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad A275 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

excellent keyboard feel

good battery life

portable design

reliable performance

mediocre display quality

limited storage capacity

no touchscreen option

average graphics performance

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA) and Lenovo ThinkPad A275
82 % - Design
72 % - Display
72 % - Performance
78 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery
72 % - Design
66 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA) vs. Lenovo ThinkPad A275 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA) Lenovo ThinkPad A275
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.72 cm x 23.03 cm x 1.8 cm 30.55 cm x 20.85 cm x 2.03 cm
Weight 1.8 kg 1.52 kg
Colour Gun metal -
DISPLAY ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA) Lenovo ThinkPad A275
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 12.5"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1366 x 768 (HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 -
Image Brightness 300 cd/m² -
Features Anti-glare, 178° horizontal and vertical viewing angle, NanoEdge display -
PROCESSOR ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA) Lenovo ThinkPad A275
CPU Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8265U / 1.6 GHz AMD A10 PRO-9700B / 2.5 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.9 GHz 3.4 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache 6 MB 2 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Integrated memory controller
MEMORY ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA) Lenovo ThinkPad A275
RAM 8 GB 8 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz -
Rated Speed 2400 MHz -
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
STORAGE ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA) Lenovo ThinkPad A275
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 128 GB SSD
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA) Lenovo ThinkPad A275
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 620 AMD Radeon R7
Camera Yes - HD -
Camera Features IR camera -
Sound Harman/kardon stereo speakers, array microphone -
Audio Features ASUS SonicMaster, Smart Amplification technology -
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA) Lenovo ThinkPad A275
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 -
BATTERY ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA) Lenovo ThinkPad A275
Technology 3-cell -
Battery Capacity (Size) 42 Wh -
AC ADAPTER ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA) Lenovo ThinkPad A275
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.47 A -
INPUT ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA) Lenovo ThinkPad A275
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA) Lenovo ThinkPad A275
Interfaces HDMI
2 x USB 2.0
USB 3.1 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1/USB 3.0
USB 3.1 Gen 1/USB 3.0 (Always On)
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) -
SOFTWARE ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA) Lenovo ThinkPad A275
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA) Lenovo ThinkPad A275
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features ErgoLift -
SAR Value 0.584 W/kg (body), 0.584 W/kg (limb) -
Model Number EJ037T -
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