Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

flexible 2-in-1 design

responsive touchscreen display

affordable price point

solid build quality

decent battery life

moderate processor speed

limited storage capacity

average graphics performance

no thunderbolt support

ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XV) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XV) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

versatile 2-in-1 design

powerful AMD processor

lightweight and portable

high-resolution touchscreen

supports external GPU

expensive price point

average battery life

limited storage capacity

noisy under load

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340) and ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XV)
73 % - Design
72 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
72 % - Battery
81 % - Design
85 % - Display
88 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340) vs. ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XV) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XV)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.8 cm x 22.9 cm x 1.79 cm 29.9 cm x 21.2 cm x 1.87 cm
Weight 1.65 kg 1.3 kg
Case Material Polycarbonate, polycarbonate ABS, glass-fibre -
Colour Onyx black | Platinum grey Black
DISPLAY Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XV)
Screen Size (Type) 14" - TN 13.4"
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch) -
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 165 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10
Image Brightness 220 cd/m² -
Colour Gamut - 100% DCI-P3
Features Glossy Glossy, HDR (high dynamic range), 3 ms response rate, Pantone Validated, IPS-level, Dolby Vision
PROCESSOR Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XV)
CPU AMD Ryzen 3 3200U / 2.6 GHz AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS
Max Turbo Speed 3.5 GHz 5.2 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core 8-core
Cache L3 - 4 MB 16 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features Integrated memory controller -
MEMORY Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XV)
RAM 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 8 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR5 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz -
Rated Speed 2400 MHz -
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 262-pin
Slots Qty 1 -
Empty Slots 0 -
STORAGE Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XV)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD M.2 2280 SATA 6Gb/s 1 TB SSD M.2 2230 PCIe 4.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XV)
Multi-GPU Configuration - 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon Vega 3 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 / AMD Radeon 780M
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Max Monitors Supported 1 external monitor(s) -
Video Memory - 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Video System Features - ROG Boost, Dynamic Boost, MUX Switch, NVIDIA Advanced Optimus
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 1080p
Resolution 1 Megapixel -
Camera Features Privacy shutter IR camera, Windows Hello
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, 3-microphone array
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio Dolby Atmos
Audio Features - Output: Smart Amplification technology, Hi-Res Audio, DAC technology; Input: AI noise cancelling
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XV)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E), Bluetooth 5.3
Wireless Controller M.2 Card -
Features Single stream (1x1) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XV)
Technology Lithium polymer 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 45 Wh 75 Wh
Battery Life Up to 10 hours -
AC ADAPTER Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XV)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt 130 Watt, 20 V, 6.5 A
INPUT Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XV)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Multi-touch touchpad Chiclet keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XV)
Interfaces USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 2
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI 2.1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
ROG XG Mobile Interface/USB-C 3.2 Gen 2/DisplayPort 1.4
USB4/DisplayPort (Power Delivery)
Memory Card Reader 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) -
SOFTWARE Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XV)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home in S mode - English Windows 11 Home
Software Included Microsoft Office (Trial) Microsoft 365 (Trial), Xbox Game Pass Ultimate (3 months)
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XV)
Included Accessories Power adapter USB-C power adapter
Security Fingerprint reader -
Features Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, RapidCharge BIOS protection, ROG Intelligent Cooling, Cortana support
Compliant Standards RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3 -
SAR Value 0.82 W/kg (body), 0.82 W/kg (limb) -
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 5 °C -
Humidity Range Operating 8 - 95% -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
Model Number 14API 81N6 MU009W
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