Lenovo ThinkPad C13 Yoga Gen 1 Chromebook (20UY) vs. ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5501FEA)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad C13 Yoga Gen 1 Chromebook (20UY) and ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5501FEA). 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.

Lenovo ThinkPad C13 Yoga Gen 1 Chromebook (20UY) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad C13 Yoga Gen 1 Chromebook (20UY) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

versatile 360-degree hinge

sturdy aluminum chassis

responsive touchscreen display

good keyboard quality

decent battery life

mediocre processor performance

limited storage capacity

no HDMI port

higher price point

ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5501FEA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5501FEA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust aluminum design

sharp full-hd display

responsive keyboard

long-lasting battery

360-degree hinge flexibility

limited app compatibility

mediocre speakers

no fingerprint sensor

higher price point

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo ThinkPad C13 Yoga Gen 1 Chromebook (20UY) and ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5501FEA)
82 % - Design
72 % - Display
72 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
83 % - Design
85 % - Display
75 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo ThinkPad C13 Yoga Gen 1 Chromebook (20UY) vs. ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5501FEA) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad C13 Yoga Gen 1 Chromebook (20UY) ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5501FEA)
Product Type Chromebook - flip design Chromebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 30.7 cm x 21.21 cm x 1.79 cm 35.76 cm x 24.08 cm x 1.85 cm
Weight 1.497 kg 1.95 kg
Case Material Aluminum Aluminum, plastic
Colour Abyss blue Mineral grey
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad C13 Yoga Gen 1 Chromebook (20UY) ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5501FEA)
Screen Size (Type) 13.3" OLED 15.6"
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch) Yes
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 (Ultra HD 4K) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 144 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 400 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% DCI-P3 45% NTSC
Features Anti-reflective, anti-smudge, capacitive touch screen, 170° viewing angle Glossy, 81% screen-to-body ratio
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad C13 Yoga Gen 1 Chromebook (20UY) ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5501FEA)
CPU AMD Ryzen 7 3700C / 2.3 GHz Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1135G7 / 2.4 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4 GHz 4.2 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache L3 - 4 MB 8 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features Integrated memory controller Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad C13 Yoga Gen 1 Chromebook (20UY) ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5501FEA)
RAM 16 GB (provided memory is soldered) 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR4X SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz -
Rated Speed 3200 MHz -
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad C13 Yoga Gen 1 Chromebook (20UY) ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5501FEA)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - TCG Opal Encryption - Samsung 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad C13 Yoga Gen 1 Chromebook (20UY) ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5501FEA)
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Video System Features - Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory)
Gaming - Yes
Camera Yes - 720p (front) Yes - 720p
Resolution 5 Megapixel (rear) -
Camera Features Rear camera with auto focus, fixed focus, ThinkShutter camera privacy -
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Harman/kardon stereo speakers, array microphone
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio -
Audio Features - Output: Smart Amp
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad C13 Yoga Gen 1 Chromebook (20UY) ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5501FEA)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 200 -
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad C13 Yoga Gen 1 Chromebook (20UY) ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5501FEA)
Technology 4-cell lithium polymer 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 51 Wh 57 Wh
Battery Life Up to 12.5 hours -
AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad C13 Yoga Gen 1 Chromebook (20UY) ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5501FEA)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt, 5 / 9 / 15 / 20 V 45 Watt, 15 V, 3 A
INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad C13 Yoga Gen 1 Chromebook (20UY) ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5501FEA)
Type Keyboard, digitizer, TrackPoint, digital pen, UltraNav Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad Anti-ghosting, chiclet keyboard, marked WASD, 1.4mm travel distance
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad C13 Yoga Gen 1 Chromebook (20UY) ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5501FEA)
Interfaces USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI 2.0a
USB 3.2 Gen 2
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad C13 Yoga Gen 1 Chromebook (20UY) ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5501FEA)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad C13 Yoga Gen 1 Chromebook (20UY) ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5501FEA)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter, Lenovo USI Pen USB-C power adapter
Security Google Security Chip H1, fingerprint reader Titan-C Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810G tested ErgoLift
Compliant Standards RoHS Energy Star 8.0
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Gold -
TCO Certified TCO Certified Notebooks 8 -
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