Lenovo ThinkPad T530 vs. ASUS Zenbook UX330UA (FB308R)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
Lenovo ThinkPad T530
Lenovo ThinkPad T530

Our Rating: 75 %

Side by side comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad T530 and ASUS Zenbook UX330UA (FB308R). Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Lenovo ThinkPad T530 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad T530 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

excellent keyboard comfort

good battery life

effective thermal management

solid performance stability

heavy design

dated aesthetics

limited graphics power

average display brightness

ASUS Zenbook UX330UA (FB308R) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS Zenbook UX330UA (FB308R) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

lightweight and portable

sharp full-hd display

fast ssd storage

excellent battery life

competitive price point

limited graphics performance

no touchscreen option

fewer connectivity ports

average speaker quality

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo ThinkPad T530 and ASUS Zenbook UX330UA (FB308R)
75 % - Design
63 % - Display
75 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery
85 % - Design
83 % - Display
78 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo ThinkPad T530 vs. ASUS Zenbook UX330UA (FB308R) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad T530 ASUS Zenbook UX330UA (FB308R)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 37.34 cm x 24.38 cm x 3.56 cm 32.3 cm x 22.23 cm x 1.35 cm
Weight 2.45 kg 1.2 kg
Case Material Carbon fibre, glass-fibre, glass-fibre reinforced plastic -
Colour - Quartz grey
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad T530 ASUS Zenbook UX330UA (FB308R)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 13.3"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1600 x 900 (HD+) 3200 x 1800 (QHD+)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Colour Gamut - 72% NTSC
Features Anti-glare ASUS Splendid Video Intelligence Technology, anti-glare, 178° horizontal and vertical viewing angle
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad T530 ASUS Zenbook UX330UA (FB308R)
CPU Intel Core i5 (3rd Gen) 3320M / 2.6 GHz Intel Core i7 (7th Gen) 7500U / 2.7 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.3 GHz 3.5 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache 3 MB 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, integrated memory controller, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad T530 ASUS Zenbook UX330UA (FB308R)
RAM 4 GB 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 16 GB -
RAM Type DDR3 SDRAM LPDDR3 SDRAM
Speed - 1866 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 204-pin -
Slots Qty 2 -
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad T530 ASUS Zenbook UX330UA (FB308R)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 120 GB SSD SATA 512 GB SSD M.2 SATA 6Gb/s
Optical Drive DVD-Writer -
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad T530 ASUS Zenbook UX330UA (FB308R)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 4000 Intel HD Graphics 620
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p
Image Sensor Type - CMOS
Sound Stereo speakers, stereo microphone Harman/kardon stereo speakers, microphone
Codec Realtek ALC3202 -
Audio Features - ASUS SonicMaster, ASUS Bang & Olufsen ICEpower
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad T530 ASUS Zenbook UX330UA (FB308R)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Ethernet
BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad T530 ASUS Zenbook UX330UA (FB308R)
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) - 57 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 12 hours
Battery Run Time - Web browsing: up to 12 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad T530 ASUS Zenbook UX330UA (FB308R)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt 45 Watt, 19 V
INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad T530 ASUS Zenbook UX330UA (FB308R)
Type Keyboard Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Volume control, spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad T530 ASUS Zenbook UX330UA (FB308R)
Interfaces 2 x USB 3.0
Mini DisplayPort
2 x USB 2.0
LAN
Dock
Headphone/microphone combo jack
VGA
PoweredUSB 2.0
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
Micro-HDMI
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
LAN (on supplied cable)
Memory Card Reader 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) Yes (SD Card)
SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad T530 ASUS Zenbook UX330UA (FB308R)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad T530 ASUS Zenbook UX330UA (FB308R)
Dockable Yes -
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter, USB 3.0 to Ethernet adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington 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, hard drive password System password
Compliant Standards ISO 9001, ISO 14001, RoHS, ISO 27001 UL, TUV, BSMI, CCC, FCC
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 2 years - pick-up and return -
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