Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3 (21AX) vs. ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XU)

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Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3 (21AX)
Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3 (21AX)

Our Rating: 85 %

In depth comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3 (21AX) and ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XU). 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 X13 Yoga Gen 3 (21AX) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3 (21AX) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

highly flexible design

robust build quality

responsive touchscreen

excellent keyboard feel

good battery life

limited graphics power

high price point

moderate storage capacity

noisy under load

ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XU) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XU) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

versatile form factor

powerful CPU performance

lightweight and portable

high-resolution touchscreen

innovative cooling system

expensive price point

limited battery life

moderate storage capacity

fewer USB ports

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Difference between Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3 (21AX) and ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XU)
85 % - Design
85 % - Display
85 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
81 % - Design
84 % - Display
88 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3 (21AX) vs. ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XU) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3 (21AX) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XU)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 30.5 cm x 21.415 cm x 1.59 cm 29.9 cm x 21.2 cm x 1.87 cm
Weight 1.19 kg 1.3 kg
Case Material Carbon fibre hybrid (top), carbon fibre hybrid (bottom) -
Colour Thunder black Off black
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3 (21AX) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XU)
Screen Size (Type) 13.3" - IPS 13.4" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch) Yes
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 165 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:10 16:10
Image Brightness 300 cd/m² 500 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB 100% DCI-P3
Features Anti-reflective, anti-smudge, capacitive touch screen, 170° viewing angle Glossy, HDR (high dynamic range), 3 ms response rate, Dolby Vision
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3 (21AX) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XU)
CPU Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 1235U / 1.3 GHz AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS / 4 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.4 GHz 5.2 GHz
Number of Cores 10-core 8-core
Cache 12 MB L3 - 16 MB
Features Integrated memory controller -
MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3 (21AX) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XU)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 16 GB (2 x 8 GB (soldered))
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM LPDDR5 SDRAM
Speed 4266 MHz -
Rated Speed 4266 MHz -
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 262-pin
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3 (21AX) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XU)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 - TCG Opal Encryption - Kioxia 1 TB SSD M.2 2230 PCIe 4.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3 (21AX) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XU)
Multi-GPU Configuration - 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 / AMD Radeon 780M
Max Monitors Supported 3 external monitor(s) -
Video Memory - 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Video System Features Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory) NVIDIA G-SYNC
Gaming - Yes
Camera Yes - 1080p Yes - Full HD
Camera Features Privacy shutter, IR camera, Windows Hello, fixed focus IR camera, Windows Hello
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Dual stereo speakers, 3-microphone array
Codec Realtek ALC3306 -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio, Dolby Voice Dolby Atmos
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3 (21AX) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XU)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E), Bluetooth 5.3
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211 -
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
WWAN
Generation 4G -
Technology LTE -
Controller Quectel EM05-G - M.2 Card -
BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3 (21AX) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XU)
Technology 3-cell lithium polymer 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 52.8 Wh 75 Wh
AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3 (21AX) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XU)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt, 5 / 9 / 15 / 20 V 130 Watt, 20 V, 6.5 A
INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3 (21AX) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XU)
Type Keyboard, digitizer, TrackPoint, digital pen, UltraNav Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, Fn keys with Unified Communications controls Chiclet keyboard, N-key rollover, 1.7mm travel distance
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3 (21AX) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XU)
Slots 1 x Nano-SIM card (1 free) -
Interfaces USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 2.0 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0)
HDMI
LAN (on supplied adapter)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 2
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI 2.1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB4 Gen 2x2
ROG XG Mobile Interface/USB-C 3.2 Gen 2/DisplayPort 1.4
SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3 (21AX) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XU)
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Pro Windows 11 Home
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3 (21AX) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XU)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter, USB-C to Ethernet adapter, Lenovo Integrated Pen USB-C power adapter
Security Discrete Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader -
Security Slot Type Kensington nano security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features Administrator password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810H tested, NVMe password, USB FIDO (Fast Identity Online) device integration, Firmware Resiliency 3.0, certificate based BIOS authentication Arc Flow Fans
Compliant Standards RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3, TCG Certified -
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Gold -
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 5 °C -
Humidity Range Operating 8 - 95% -
Model Number - MU010W
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