ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip OLED (UN5401QA) vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3 (21AW)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip OLED (UN5401QA) and Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3 (21AW). 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 Zenbook 14 Flip OLED (UN5401QA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip OLED (UN5401QA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

vivid oled display

responsive touchscreen

compact lightweight design

strong build quality

decent battery life

limited port selection

average cpu performance

no dedicated gpu

higher price point

Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3 (21AW) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3 (21AW) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

flexible 2-in-1 design

responsive touch screen

excellent keyboard feel

good security features

average battery life

limited graphics performance

heavier than competitors

higher price point

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip OLED (UN5401QA) and Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3 (21AW)
85 % - Design
84 % - Display
85 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
86 % - Design
84 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip OLED (UN5401QA) vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3 (21AW) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip OLED (UN5401QA) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3 (21AW)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 31.12 cm x 22.25 cm x 1.59 cm 30.5 cm x 21.415 cm x 1.59 cm
Weight 1.4 kg 1.19 kg
Case Material Aluminum Carbon fibre hybrid (top), carbon fibre hybrid (bottom)
Colour Jade black Thunder black
DISPLAY ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip OLED (UN5401QA) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3 (21AW)
Screen Size (Type) 14" OLED 13.3" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes Yes (10-point multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology - LED backlight
Screen Resolution 2880 x 1800 (2.8K) 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 90 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:10 16:10
Image Brightness 550 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% DCI-P3 100% sRGB
Colour Support 1.07 billion colours -
Features Glossy, ASUS Splendid Video Intelligence Technology, Eye-Care Technology, Low Blue Light technology, Pantone Validated, HDR 500 True Black, 88% screen-to-body ratio, 0.2 ms response rate Anti-glare, anti-smudge, capacitive touch screen, 170° viewing angle
PROCESSOR ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip OLED (UN5401QA) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3 (21AW)
CPU AMD Ryzen 7 5800H / 3.2 GHz Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 1235U / 1.3 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.4 GHz 4.4 GHz
Number of Cores 8-core 10-core
Cache L3 - 16 MB 12 MB
Platform Technology - Intel Evo
Features - Integrated memory controller
MEMORY ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip OLED (UN5401QA) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3 (21AW)
RAM 16 GB (provided memory is soldered) 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM LPDDR4X SDRAM
Speed - 4266 MHz
Rated Speed - 4266 MHz
STORAGE ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip OLED (UN5401QA) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3 (21AW)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 - TCG Opal Encryption 2, NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip OLED (UN5401QA) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3 (21AW)
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Max Monitors Supported - 3 external monitor(s)
Video System Features - Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory)
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 1080p
Camera Features - Privacy shutter, IR camera, Windows Hello, fixed focus
Sound Harman/kardon stereo speakers, array microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec - Realtek ALC3306
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio, Dolby Voice
Audio Features AI noise cancelling -
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip OLED (UN5401QA) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3 (21AW)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax Bluetooth 5.1, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E)
Wireless Controller - Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
WWAN
Generation - 4G upgradable
BATTERY ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip OLED (UN5401QA) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3 (21AW)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion Lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 63 Wh 52.8 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip OLED (UN5401QA) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3 (21AW)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 100 Watt, 20 V, 5 A 65 Watt
INPUT ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip OLED (UN5401QA) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3 (21AW)
Type Keyboard, NumberPad 2.0 Keyboard, digitizer, TrackPoint, digital pen, UltraNav
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Chiclet keyboard, 1.4mm travel distance Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, 4096 pressure levels, Fn keys with Unified Communications controls
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip OLED (UN5401QA) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3 (21AW)
Interfaces HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 2
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
LAN (on supplied adapter)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 2.0 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) -
SOFTWARE ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip OLED (UN5401QA) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3 (21AW)
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Home Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition (available through downgrade rights from Windows 11 Pro) + Windows 11 Pro Licence - English
Software Included - Glance by Mirametrix, Intel Connectivity Performance Suite
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip OLED (UN5401QA) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3 (21AW)
Included Accessories Sleeve, USB Gigabit Ethernet adapter, USB-C power adapter USB-C power adapter, Lenovo Integrated Pen
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip, fingerprint reader Discrete Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader, smart card reader
Security Slot Type - Kensington nano security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features ErgoLift, MIL-STD-810H tested Administrator password, system password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810H tested, NVMe password, USB FIDO (Fast Identity Online) device integration, Firmware Resiliency 3.0, certificate based BIOS authentication
Compliant Standards TUV Rheinland Flicker Free Certification, SGS Eye Care Display Certification, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Hardware Solution) RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3, TCG Certified
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
EPEAT Compliant - EPEAT Gold
Max Operating Temperature - 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 5 °C
Humidity Range Operating - 8 - 95%
Manufacturer Warranty - Base warranty - 3 years - pick-up and return
Extended warranty - 1 year - on-site
Base warranty - battery - 1 year
Model Number KN090W -
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