Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) vs. ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) and ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA). 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.

ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

compact lightweight design

efficient multitasking performance

affordable price point

decent battery life

solid build quality

average display quality

limited graphics capabilities

fewer connectivity options

noisy under load

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) and ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)
86 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) vs. ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 36 cm x 24.9 cm x 1.715 cm 33.29 cm x 22.89 cm x 2.1 cm
Weight 1.89 kg 1.69 kg
Case Material Aluminum Plastic
Colour Platinum Mineral grey
DISPLAY Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" - IPS 14"
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch) Yes
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 300 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 72% 45% NTSC
Features Anti-glare, One Glass Solution, scratch-resistant Glossy, Corning Gorilla glass, WideView
PROCESSOR Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)
CPU Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8265U / 1.6 GHz Intel N-series N200
Max Turbo Speed 3.9 GHz 3.7 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache 6 MB 6 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features Integrated memory controller -
MEMORY Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (1 x 8 GB)
Max RAM Supported 16 GB 16 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz -
Rated Speed 2400 MHz -
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 1 1
Empty Slots 1 0
STORAGE Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 128 GB SSD - UFS
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)
Multi-GPU Configuration 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU -
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 / Intel UHD Graphics 620 Intel UHD Graphics
Video Memory 4 GB GDDR5 SDRAM -
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - HD (front)
Resolution 1 Megapixel 13 Megapixel (rear)
Camera Features - Privacy shutter
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Dual speakers, dual array microphone
Codec Conexant CX11870 -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos -
Audio Features JBL Output: Audio by Dirac
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.3
Wireless Controller M.2 Card -
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)
Technology Lithium Ion 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 51.5 Wh 50 Wh
Battery Life Up to 11 hours -
AC ADAPTER Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 90 Watt 45 Watt, 15 V, 3 A
INPUT Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)
Type Keyboard, digitizer, touchpad, digital pen Keyboard, touchpad, stylus
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad Spill-resistant, chiclet keyboard, 1.5mm travel distance
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)
Interfaces USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports Thunderbolt 3)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI 1.4
USB 2.0
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN
SOFTWARE Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition Windows 11 Pro Education
Software Included - Microsoft 365 (1 month trial)
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter, Lenovo Active Pen 2 USB-C power adapter, MPP 2.0 garaged stylus
Integrated Options Accelerometer, 3-axis gyro sensor -
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Administrator password, power-on password Hard drive password, LED indicator, fingerprint-resistant coating, modular design, rubber bumper, MIL-STD-810H tested, BIOS protection, ASUS Antimicrobial Guard
Compliant Standards RoHS RoHS, REACH, FSC Mix
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 2 years - pick-up and return
Limited warranty - battery - 1 year
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Model Number 15IWL 81JS 3Y
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