ASUS vs Lenovo: which brand is more reliable?

ASUS (Generally good) comes out ahead of Lenovo (Mixed) by our formula. The comparison uses CPSC recalls, Amazon owner ratings, court records and company records.

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ASUSLenovo
VerdictGenerally goodMixed
CPSC recalls, last 3 years01
CPSC recalls, all years110
Most recent recall2022-08-18: ASUS Computer International Recalls ASUS ROG Maximus Z690 Hero Motherboards Due to Fire and Burn Hazards2023-11-22: Lenovo Recalls USB-C Laptop Power Banks Due to Fire Hazard
Owner satisfaction (Amazon)MediumMedium
Product lawsuits on recordNone found1
Company behind the brandASUS (no parent company on record)Legend Holdings (31.41%)
Trademark owner (USPTO)ASUSTEK COMPUTER INCORPORATION (Taiwan)Lenovo (China)
Made in (recalled products)Vietnam 1 (of 1 recalls listing a country)China 8, Mexico 2, Japan 1 (of 10 recalls listing a country)
Customer service1-855-755-2787Not verified yet

Recall counts are not adjusted for sales volume. How the verdict works

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FAQ

Is ASUS better than Lenovo?

ASUS (Generally good) comes out ahead of Lenovo (Mixed) by our formula.

Which has more recalls, ASUS or Lenovo?

In the last 3 years the CPSC lists 0 for ASUS and 1 for Lenovo; across all years, 1 and 10.

Are ASUS and Lenovo the same company?

No shared owner on record: ASUS trademark owner ASUSTEK COMPUTER INCORPORATION (Taiwan), Lenovo trademark owner Lenovo (China).

Facts checked 2026-10-16.

How the verdict works

One formula for every brand, built from public records. We do not test products.

Owner satisfaction

Ratings of the brand's most-rated products on Amazon. High: weighted average of at least 4.5 and no more than 10% of products below 4.0. Medium: at least 4.2 and no more than 30%. Low: everything else.

Safety record

CPSC recalls in the last 36 months: none is Clean, one or two is Some, three or more is Frequent. Counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Owners / SafetyCleanSomeFrequent
HighReliableGenerally goodMixed
MediumGenerally goodMixedUse caution
LowMixedUse cautionUse caution

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