ASUS ZenBook Flip 14 (UM462DA) vs. Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21BC)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of ASUS ZenBook Flip 14 (UM462DA) and Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21BC). 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 Flip 14 (UM462DA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ZenBook Flip 14 (UM462DA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

versatile 360-degree hinge

responsive touch screen

lightweight and portable

solid build quality

fast ssd storage

average battery life

dim display brightness

no dedicated gpu

limited port selection

Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21BC) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21BC) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

flexible 2-in-1 design

responsive touch screen

solid build quality

good keyboard feel

decent battery life

average display brightness

modest graphics performance

limited storage capacity

heavier than competitors

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS ZenBook Flip 14 (UM462DA) and Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21BC)
81 % - Design
78 % - Display
72 % - Performance
78 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
83 % - Design
72 % - Display
78 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS ZenBook Flip 14 (UM462DA) vs. Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21BC) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS ZenBook Flip 14 (UM462DA) Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21BC)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.2 cm x 21 cm x 1.89 cm 30.5 cm x 21.8 cm x 1.71 cm
Weight 1.6 kg 1.31 kg
Case Material - Aluminium (top), glass-fibre reinforced plastic (bottom)
Colour Light grey Thunder black
DISPLAY ASUS ZenBook Flip 14 (UM462DA) Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21BC)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 13.3" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes Yes (10-point multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10
Image Brightness - 500 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB 72% NTSC
Privacy Technology - ThinkPad Privacy Guard
Features 178° horizontal and vertical viewing angle Anti-glare, anti-reflective, One Glass Solution
PROCESSOR ASUS ZenBook Flip 14 (UM462DA) Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21BC)
CPU AMD Ryzen 5 3500U / 2.1 GHz AMD Ryzen 5 Pro 5675U / 2.3 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.7 GHz 4.3 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core 6-core
Cache 4 MB L3 - 16 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features - Integrated memory controller
MEMORY ASUS ZenBook Flip 14 (UM462DA) Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21BC)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz 3200 MHz
Rated Speed 2400 MHz 3200 MHz
STORAGE ASUS ZenBook Flip 14 (UM462DA) Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21BC)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD 256 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 4.0 x4 - TCG Opal Encryption - Kioxia
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS ZenBook Flip 14 (UM462DA) Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21BC)
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon Vega 8 AMD Radeon Graphics
Max Monitors Supported - 3 external monitor(s)
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 1080p
Camera Features IR camera, Windows Hello Privacy shutter, Windows Hello, fixed focus, hybrid FHD/IR camera
Sound Harman/kardon stereo speakers, array microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec - Realtek ALC3287
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio
Audio Features ASUS SonicMaster Input: Dolby Voice, far-field
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS ZenBook Flip 14 (UM462DA) Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21BC)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.1, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E)
Wireless Controller - AMD RZ616
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
WWAN
Generation - 4G
Technology - LTE
Controller - Quectel EM05-G - M.2 Card
BATTERY ASUS ZenBook Flip 14 (UM462DA) Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21BC)
Technology 3-cell lithium polymer 4-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 42 Wh 46 Wh
Battery Life Up to 9 hours -
AC ADAPTER ASUS ZenBook Flip 14 (UM462DA) Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21BC)
Input - AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output - 65 Watt
INPUT ASUS ZenBook Flip 14 (UM462DA) Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21BC)
Type Keyboard, NumberPad Keyboard, digitizer, TrackPoint, digital pen, UltraNav
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features - Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, Fn keys with Unified Communications controls
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS ZenBook Flip 14 (UM462DA) Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21BC)
Slots - 1 x Nano-SIM card (1 free)
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
USB 2.0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0)
HDMI 2.1 (4K support)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN (on supplied adapter)
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) -
SOFTWARE ASUS ZenBook Flip 14 (UM462DA) Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21BC)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home Windows 11 Pro
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS ZenBook Flip 14 (UM462DA) Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21BC)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter, USB-C power adapter, Lenovo USB-C to Ethernet Adapter, Lenovo Integrated Pen
Security - Discrete Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type - Kensington nano security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features MIL-STD-810G tested Administrator password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810H tested, self-healing BIOS, NVMe password
Compliant Standards - RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3, TCG Certified, TCO Certified 9.0
SAR Value 0.518 W/kg (body), 0.518 W/kg (limb) -
Max Operating Temperature - 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 5 °C
Humidity Range Operating - 8 - 95%
Model Number AI037T -
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