ASUS Zenbook Flip S13 OLED (UX371EA) vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 8 (21HQ)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of ASUS Zenbook Flip S13 OLED (UX371EA) and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 8 (21HQ). 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 S13 OLED (UX371EA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS Zenbook Flip S13 OLED (UX371EA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

vibrant oled display

lightweight and portable

responsive touch screen

robust build quality

fast ssd storage

limited port selection

higher price point

average battery life

no dedicated gpu

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 8 (21HQ) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 8 (21HQ) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

excellent build quality

versatile 2-in-1 design

impressive battery life

superb keyboard experience

high-resolution display

higher price point

limited graphics performance

no HDMI port

moderate storage options

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS Zenbook Flip S13 OLED (UX371EA) and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 8 (21HQ)
86 % - Design
87 % - Display
86 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
86 % - Design
85 % - Display
86 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS Zenbook Flip S13 OLED (UX371EA) vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 8 (21HQ) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS Zenbook Flip S13 OLED (UX371EA) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 8 (21HQ)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 30.5 cm x 21.1 cm x 1.39 cm 31.44 cm x 22.23 cm x 1.553 cm
Weight 1.2 kg 1.38 kg
Case Material - Aluminium (top), aluminium (bottom)
Colour Jade black Storm grey
DISPLAY ASUS Zenbook Flip S13 OLED (UX371EA) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 8 (21HQ)
Screen Size (Type) 13.3" OLED 14" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes Yes (10-point multi-touch)
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 (4K) 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10
Image Brightness 550 cd/m² 500 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 133% sRGB, 100% DCI-P3 100% sRGB
Colour Support 1.07 billion colours -
Privacy Technology - ThinkPad Privacy Guard
Features Glossy, NanoEdge display, Pantone Validated, HDR 500 True Black, 80% screen-to-body ratio, 0.2 ms response rate, VESA DisplayHDR, Delta E≤2 colour accuracy Anti-glare, One Glass Solution
PROCESSOR ASUS Zenbook Flip S13 OLED (UX371EA) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 8 (21HQ)
CPU Intel Core i7 (11th Gen) 1165G7 / 2.8 GHz Intel Core i5 (13th Gen) 1335U / 1.3 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.7 GHz 4.6 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core 10-core
Cache 12 MB 12 MB
Platform Technology Intel Evo Intel Evo
Features Intel Smart Cache Integrated memory controller
MEMORY ASUS Zenbook Flip S13 OLED (UX371EA) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 8 (21HQ)
RAM 16 GB (provided memory is soldered) 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM LPDDR5 SDRAM
Speed - 6400 MHz
Rated Speed - 6400 MHz
STORAGE ASUS Zenbook Flip S13 OLED (UX371EA) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 8 (21HQ)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe), Performance 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 - TCG Opal Encryption 2, NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS Zenbook Flip S13 OLED (UX371EA) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 8 (21HQ)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Max Monitors Supported - 3 external monitor(s)
Video System Features Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory) Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory)
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 1080p
Camera Features IR camera, Windows Hello Privacy shutter, fixed focus, Discrete IR, MIPI, Computer Vision
Sound Harman/kardon stereo speakers, array microphone Stereo speakers, two tweeters, two woofers, quad array microphone
Codec - Realtek ALC3306
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos
Audio Features Output: ASUS SonicMaster; Input: AI noise cancelling Input: Dolby Voice, 360° far-field
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS Zenbook Flip S13 OLED (UX371EA) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 8 (21HQ)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2 NFC, 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 Gigabit Ethernet via optional Ethernet (RJ-45) adapter, dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
WWAN
Generation - 4G
Technology - LTE
Controller - FIBOCOM L860-GL-16 - M.2 Card
BATTERY ASUS Zenbook Flip S13 OLED (UX371EA) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 8 (21HQ)
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion Lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 67 Wh 57 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS Zenbook Flip S13 OLED (UX371EA) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 8 (21HQ)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt, 20 V, 3.25 A 65 Watt
INPUT ASUS Zenbook Flip S13 OLED (UX371EA) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 8 (21HQ)
Type Keyboard, touchpad, stylus, NumberPad Keyboard, digitizer, TrackPoint, digital pen, UltraNav
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Chiclet keyboard, 4096 pressure levels, 1.35mm travel distance Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, Fn keys with Unified Communications controls, glass touchpad, air intake key design
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS Zenbook Flip S13 OLED (UX371EA) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 8 (21HQ)
Interfaces USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI 1.4
LAN (on supplied adapter)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4a Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI (4K support)
SOFTWARE ASUS Zenbook Flip S13 OLED (UX371EA) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 8 (21HQ)
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Pro - English
Software Included MyASUS, Microsoft 365 (1 month trial) Glance by Mirametrix, Intel Connectivity Performance Suite
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS Zenbook Flip S13 OLED (UX371EA) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 8 (21HQ)
Included Accessories Stylus, bag protective sleeve, USB-C power adapter, USB-C to audio jack adapter, RJ-45 adapter Lenovo Integrated Pen, USB-C slim power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip 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-810H tested, Cortana support Administrator password, system password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810H tested, NVMe password, Firmware Resiliency 3.0, certificate based BIOS authentication, FIDO (Fast Identity Online) 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 6, TCG Certified, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 26, TCO Certified 9.0, TUV Rheinland Eyesafe 2.0 Display
Max Operating Temperature - 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 5 °C
Humidity Range Operating - 8 - 95%
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year Base warranty - 3 years - pick-up and return
Base warranty - battery - 1 year
Extended warranty - 3 years - on-site - response time: next business day
Model Number HL711W -
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