ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FL (HJ113R) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FL (HJ113R) and Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540). 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 Duo UX481FL (HJ113R) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FL (HJ113R) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

innovative dual-screen design

compact and lightweight

powerful multitasking capabilities

solid build quality

high-resolution main display

premium price point

average battery life

limited upgradeability

no dedicated GPU

Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

slim aluminum design

sharp full hd display

fast charging support

quiet cooling system

adequate port selection

average battery life

no optical drive

modest graphics performance

limited upgrade options

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FL (HJ113R) and Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)
83 % - Design
86 % - Display
86 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
72 % - Battery
82 % - Design
72 % - Display
75 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FL (HJ113R) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FL (HJ113R) Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.3 cm x 22.3 cm x 1.99 cm 32.3 cm x 22.7 cm x 1.59 cm
Weight 1.6 kg 1.5 kg
Case Material Aluminum, magnesium-aluminum alloy Aluminum, polycarbonate ABS
Colour Celestial blue Mineral grey | Copper
DISPLAY ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FL (HJ113R) Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 14" - 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 300 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB 45%
Features ASUS Splendid Video Intelligence Technology, anti-glare, Tru2Life, NanoEdge display, Pantone Validated Anti-glare
PROCESSOR ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FL (HJ113R) Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)
CPU Intel Core i7 (10th Gen) 10510U / 1.8 GHz AMD Ryzen 5 3500U / 2.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.9 GHz 3.7 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache 8 MB L3 - 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache Integrated memory controller
MEMORY ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FL (HJ113R) Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)
RAM 16 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (1 x 4 GB + 4 GB (soldered))
Max RAM Supported - 12 GB
RAM Type LPDDR3 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2133 MHz 2400 MHz
Rated Speed - 2400 MHz
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 1
Empty Slots - 0
STORAGE ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FL (HJ113R) Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 1 TB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) 256 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 3.0 x2 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FL (HJ113R) Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)
Multi-GPU Configuration 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU -
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce MX250 / Intel UHD Graphics AMD Radeon Vega 8
Video Memory 2 GB GDDR5 SDRAM -
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 720p
Resolution - 1 Megapixel
Camera Features IR camera, Windows Hello Privacy shutter
Sound Harman/kardon stereo speakers, array microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio
Audio Features ASUS SonicMaster, Bang & Olufsen Audio, Smart Amplification technology -
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FL (HJ113R) Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2
Wireless Controller - M.2 Card
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FL (HJ113R) Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)
Technology 4-cell lithium polymer Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 70 Wh 45 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 9 hours
AC ADAPTER ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FL (HJ113R) Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt, 19 V, 3.42 A 65 Watt
INPUT ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FL (HJ113R) Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)
Type Keyboard, stylus, ScreenPad Plus Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Chiclet keyboard, 12.6" touch display Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FL (HJ113R) Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)
Interfaces USB-C 3.2 Gen 2
USB 3.2 Gen 2
USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC) 4 in 1 (MultiMediaCard, microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC)
SOFTWARE ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FL (HJ113R) Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English
Software Included ASUS Splendid, Microsoft 365 (30 days trial), McAfee, MyASUS, System Diagnosis, Battery Health Charging, AppDeals, Tru2Life Microsoft Office (30 days trial)
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS ZenBook Duo UX481FL (HJ113R) Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)
Included Accessories Stylus, power adapter, sleeve, stand Power adapter
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Features MIL-STD-810G tested, ErgoLift Administrator password, power-on password, RapidCharge
Compliant Standards - RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3
SAR Value 0.529 W/kg (body), 0.529 W/kg (limb) 0.58 W/kg (body), 0.58 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
Model Number - 14API 81NH
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