Lenovo ThinkPad T470 vs. ASUS 14 (M415DA)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad T470 and ASUS 14 (M415DA). 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 T470 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad T470 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

excellent keyboard comfort

long battery life

good security features

solid performance

heavier than competitors

average display quality

limited graphics capability

noisy under load

ASUS 14 (M415DA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS 14 (M415DA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

rugged build quality

360-degree hinge versatility

affordable educational tool

decent battery life

optimized for Google apps

limited storage capacity

mediocre display resolution

lower performance tier

no Windows compatibility

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo ThinkPad T470 and ASUS 14 (M415DA)
81 % - Design
63 % - Display
72 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
75 % - Design
65 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo ThinkPad T470 vs. ASUS 14 (M415DA) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad T470 ASUS 14 (M415DA)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 33.66 cm x 23.25 cm x 1.995 cm 32.54 cm x 21.6 cm x 1.99 cm
Weight 1.63 kg 1.6 kg
Case Material - Plastic
Colour Black Transparent silver (LCD cover), transparent silver (top), slate grey (bottom)
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad T470 ASUS 14 (M415DA)
Screen Size (Type) 14" - IPS 14"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1366 x 768 (HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² 200 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC
Features - ASUS Splendid Video Intelligence Technology, anti-glare, NanoEdge display
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad T470 ASUS 14 (M415DA)
CPU Intel Core i5 (7th Gen) AMD Athlon Gold 3150U / 2.4 GHz
Max Turbo Speed - 3.3 GHz
Number of Cores - Dual-Core
Cache - L3 - 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad T470 ASUS 14 (M415DA)
RAM 8 GB 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 32 GB 12 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 2400 MHz
Form Factor DIMM 288-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 2 1
Empty Slots - 1
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad T470 ASUS 14 (M415DA)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 240 GB 128 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 x2 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad T470 ASUS 14 (M415DA)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 620 AMD Radeon Graphics
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - VGA
Sound Microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Compliant Standards Dolby Audio Premium -
Audio Features - ASUS SonicMaster
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad T470 ASUS 14 (M415DA)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad T470 ASUS 14 (M415DA)
Technology - 2-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) - 37 Wh
Battery Life With Included Additional Battery Up to 18 hours -
AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad T470 ASUS 14 (M415DA)
Input - AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output - 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A
INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad T470 ASUS 14 (M415DA)
Type Keyboard Keyboard, touchpad
Features - Chiclet keyboard, 1.4mm travel distance
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad T470 ASUS 14 (M415DA)
Interfaces 3 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
Thunderbolt 3
HDMI
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Dock
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB 2.0
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
Memory Card Reader Yes (SDXC UHS Card) Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC)
SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad T470 ASUS 14 (M415DA)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro Windows 10 Home in S mode
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad T470 ASUS 14 (M415DA)
Dockable Yes -
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features - System password
Compliant Standards ISO 9001, ISO 14001, MIL-STD 810G, BS 8887, ISO 45001, ISO 8887 UL, C-Tick, BSMI, CB, FCC, A-Tick, GOST-R
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 3 years -
Model Number - BV216T
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