Lenovo ThinkPad W541 vs. ASUS Zenbook UX330UA (FB308R)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad W541 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 W541 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad W541 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

excellent keyboard comfort

powerful processor options

good graphics performance

reliable brand reputation

heavy and bulky

average battery life

outdated design

premium price point

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 W541 and ASUS Zenbook UX330UA (FB308R)
75 % - Design
75 % - Display
72 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
72 % - Battery
85 % - Design
83 % - Display
78 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo ThinkPad W541 vs. ASUS Zenbook UX330UA (FB308R) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad W541 ASUS Zenbook UX330UA (FB308R)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 37.66 cm x 24.81 cm x 2.95 cm 32.3 cm x 22.23 cm x 1.35 cm
Weight 2.7 kg 1.2 kg
Case Material Glass-fibre reinforced plastic -
Colour - Quartz grey
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad W541 ASUS Zenbook UX330UA (FB308R)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 13.3"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 3200 x 1800 (QHD+)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 300 cd/m² -
Colour Gamut - 72% NTSC
Features Anti-glare ASUS Splendid Video Intelligence Technology, anti-glare, 178° horizontal and vertical viewing angle
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad W541 ASUS Zenbook UX330UA (FB308R)
CPU Intel Core i7 (4th Gen) 4810MQ / 2.8 GHz Intel Core i7 (7th Gen) 7500U / 2.7 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.8 GHz 3.5 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Dual-Core
Cache 6 MB 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Chipset Intel QM87 -
Platform Technology Intel vPro Platform -
Features Integrated memory controller Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad W541 ASUS Zenbook UX330UA (FB308R)
RAM 16 GB 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 32 GB -
RAM Type DDR3L SDRAM LPDDR3 SDRAM
Speed - 1866 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 204-pin -
Slots Qty 4 -
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad W541 ASUS Zenbook UX330UA (FB308R)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD 512 GB SSD M.2 SATA 6Gb/s
SSD Cache Optional (M.2) -
Optical Drive DVD-Writer removable -
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad W541 ASUS Zenbook UX330UA (FB308R)
Multi-GPU Configuration 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU -
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA Quadro K2100M / Intel HD Graphics 4600 Intel HD Graphics 620
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p
Image Sensor Type - CMOS
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Harman/kardon stereo speakers, microphone
Codec Realtek ALC3232 -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio -
Audio Features - ASUS SonicMaster, ASUS Bang & Olufsen ICEpower
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad W541 ASUS Zenbook UX330UA (FB308R)
Wireless - 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Ethernet
WWAN
Generation WWAN upgradable -
BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad W541 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 W541 ASUS Zenbook UX330UA (FB308R)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output - 45 Watt, 19 V
INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad W541 ASUS Zenbook UX330UA (FB308R)
Type Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad W541 ASUS Zenbook UX330UA (FB308R)
Expansion Bays 1 x Ultrabay -
Slots 1 x ExpressCard/34 (1 free) -
Interfaces 2 x USB 3.0
2 x USB 2.0
Mini DisplayPort/Thunderbolt combo
VGA
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Dock
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, SDXC UHS-II Card) Yes (SD Card)
SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad W541 ASUS Zenbook UX330UA (FB308R)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition (Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher (MAR)) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad W541 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, power-on password, Intel Active Management Technology (iAMT), 1 USB 2.0 (Always On), ThinkEngine, MIL-STD-810G tested System password
Compliant Standards ISO 9001, ISO 14001, RoHS, GREENGUARD, ISO 27001 UL, TUV, BSMI, CCC, FCC
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 2 years - pick-up and return -
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