Lenovo ThinkPad T470 vs. ASUS VivoBook 15 (X513EA)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad T470 and ASUS VivoBook 15 (X513EA). 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 VivoBook 15 (X513EA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS VivoBook 15 (X513EA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

lightweight design

solid state drive

full hd display

decent processor performance

average battery life

limited graphics capability

no thunderbolt support

basic audio quality

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo ThinkPad T470 and ASUS VivoBook 15 (X513EA)
81 % - Design
63 % - Display
72 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
86 % - Design
72 % - Display
72 % - Performance
78 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo ThinkPad T470 vs. ASUS VivoBook 15 (X513EA) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad T470 ASUS VivoBook 15 (X513EA)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 33.66 cm x 23.25 cm x 1.995 cm 35.9 cm x 23.5 cm x 1.99 cm
Weight 1.63 kg 1.8 kg
Colour Black Star black
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad T470 ASUS VivoBook 15 (X513EA)
Screen Size (Type) 14" - IPS 15.6"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC
Features - Anti-glare, NanoEdge display
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad T470 ASUS VivoBook 15 (X513EA)
CPU Intel Core i5 (7th Gen) Intel Core i7 (11th Gen) 1165G7 / 2.8 GHz
Max Turbo Speed - 4.7 GHz
Number of Cores - Quad-Core
Cache - 12 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad T470 ASUS VivoBook 15 (X513EA)
RAM 8 GB 16 GB (1 x 8 GB + 8 GB (soldered))
Max RAM Supported 32 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Form Factor DIMM 288-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 2 1
Empty Slots - 0
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad T470 ASUS VivoBook 15 (X513EA)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 240 GB 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad T470 ASUS VivoBook 15 (X513EA)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 620 Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p
Sound Microphone Harman/kardon stereo speakers, microphone
Compliant Standards Dolby Audio Premium -
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad T470 ASUS VivoBook 15 (X513EA)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad T470 ASUS VivoBook 15 (X513EA)
Technology - 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) - 42 Wh
Battery Life With Included Additional Battery Up to 18 hours -
AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad T470 ASUS VivoBook 15 (X513EA)
Input - AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output - 65 Watt, 19 V, 3.42 A
INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad T470 ASUS VivoBook 15 (X513EA)
Type Keyboard Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Features - Chiclet keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad T470 ASUS VivoBook 15 (X513EA)
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)
SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad T470 ASUS VivoBook 15 (X513EA)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro Windows 10 Home
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad T470 ASUS VivoBook 15 (X513EA)
Dockable Yes -
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) solution
Features - Bang & Olufsen ICEpower
Compliant Standards ISO 9001, ISO 14001, MIL-STD 810G, BS 8887, ISO 45001, ISO 8887 -
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 3 years -
Model Number - BQ349T
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