Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21BC) vs. ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21BC) and ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA). 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 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

ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

compact lightweight design

efficient multitasking performance

affordable price point

decent battery life

solid build quality

average display quality

limited graphics capabilities

fewer connectivity options

noisy under load

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21BC) and ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)
83 % - Design
72 % - Display
78 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
86 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21BC) vs. ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21BC) ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 30.5 cm x 21.8 cm x 1.71 cm 33.29 cm x 22.89 cm x 2.1 cm
Weight 1.31 kg 1.69 kg
Case Material Aluminium (top), glass-fibre reinforced plastic (bottom) Plastic
Colour Thunder black Mineral grey
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21BC) ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)
Screen Size (Type) 13.3" - IPS 14"
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch) Yes
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:10 16:9
Image Brightness 500 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 72% NTSC 45% NTSC
Privacy Technology ThinkPad Privacy Guard -
Features Anti-glare, anti-reflective, One Glass Solution Glossy, Corning Gorilla glass, WideView
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21BC) ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)
CPU AMD Ryzen 5 Pro 5675U / 2.3 GHz Intel N-series N200
Max Turbo Speed 4.3 GHz 3.7 GHz
Number of Cores 6-core Quad-Core
Cache L3 - 16 MB 6 MB
Features Integrated memory controller -
MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21BC) ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (1 x 8 GB)
Max RAM Supported - 16 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 3200 MHz -
Rated Speed 3200 MHz -
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 1
Empty Slots - 0
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21BC) ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 4.0 x4 - TCG Opal Encryption - Kioxia 128 GB SSD - UFS
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21BC) ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon Graphics Intel UHD Graphics
Max Monitors Supported 3 external monitor(s) -
Camera Yes - 1080p Yes - HD (front)
Resolution - 13 Megapixel (rear)
Camera Features Privacy shutter, Windows Hello, fixed focus, hybrid FHD/IR camera Privacy shutter
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Dual speakers, dual array microphone
Codec Realtek ALC3287 -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio -
Audio Features Input: Dolby Voice, far-field Output: Audio by Dirac
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21BC) ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.1, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.3
Wireless Controller AMD RZ616 -
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
WWAN
Generation 4G -
Technology LTE -
Controller Quectel EM05-G - M.2 Card -
BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21BC) ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)
Technology 4-cell lithium polymer 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 46 Wh 50 Wh
AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21BC) ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt 45 Watt, 15 V, 3 A
INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21BC) ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)
Type Keyboard, digitizer, TrackPoint, digital pen, UltraNav Keyboard, touchpad, stylus
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, Fn keys with Unified Communications controls Spill-resistant, chiclet keyboard, 1.5mm travel distance
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21BC) ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)
Slots 1 x Nano-SIM card (1 free) -
Interfaces 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)
HDMI 1.4
USB 2.0
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN
SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21BC) ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Pro Windows 11 Pro Education
Software Included - Microsoft 365 (1 month trial)
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21BC) ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)
Included Accessories Power adapter, USB-C power adapter, Lenovo USB-C to Ethernet Adapter, Lenovo Integrated Pen USB-C power adapter, MPP 2.0 garaged stylus
Security Discrete Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Kensington nano security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Administrator password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810H tested, self-healing BIOS, NVMe password Hard drive password, LED indicator, fingerprint-resistant coating, modular design, rubber bumper, MIL-STD-810H tested, BIOS protection, ASUS Antimicrobial Guard
Compliant Standards RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3, TCG Certified, TCO Certified 9.0 RoHS, REACH, FSC Mix
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 5 °C -
Humidity Range Operating 8 - 95% -
Model Number - 3Y
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