Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311R-31) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad C340-15IIL (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)

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In depth comparison and review of Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311R-31) and Lenovo IdeaPad C340-15IIL (Lenovo IdeaPad C340). 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.

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Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311R-31) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad C340-15IIL (Lenovo IdeaPad C340) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311R-31) Lenovo IdeaPad C340-15IIL (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 29.5 cm x 21.5 cm x 2.09 cm 36.4 cm x 25 cm x 2.05 cm
Weight 1.49 kg 2 kg
Case Material - Polycarbonate, polycarbonate ABS, glass-fibre
Colour Shale black Onyx black | Platinum
DISPLAY Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311R-31) Lenovo IdeaPad C340-15IIL (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)
Screen Size (Type) 11.6" - AHVA 15.6" - TN
Touchscreen Yes (multi-touch) Yes (10-point multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1366 x 768 (HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 235 cd/m² 220 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC
Windows Ink Capability Yes -
Features Glare, CineCrystal, 25 ms response rate Glossy
PROCESSOR Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311R-31) Lenovo IdeaPad C340-15IIL (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)
CPU Intel Celeron N4020 / 1.1 GHz Intel Core i3 (10th Gen) 1005G1 / 1.2 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.8 GHz 3.4 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache 4 MB 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features Intel Burst Technology Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311R-31) Lenovo IdeaPad C340-15IIL (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported - 20 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 2666 MHz
Rated Speed - 2666 MHz
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 1
Empty Slots - 1
STORAGE Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311R-31) Lenovo IdeaPad C340-15IIL (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB eMMC - eMMC 5.1 - SanDisk 128 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 3.0 x2 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311R-31) Lenovo IdeaPad C340-15IIL (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 600 Intel UHD Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 720p
Camera Features - Privacy shutter, fixed focus
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311R-31) Lenovo IdeaPad C340-15IIL (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2, Bluetooth 5.0 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2
Wireless Controller Intel Wireless-AC 9560 - M.2 2230 M.2 Card
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
Features Wake-on-LAN (WOL) Single stream (1x1)
BATTERY Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311R-31) Lenovo IdeaPad C340-15IIL (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion Lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 48 Wh 52.5 Wh
Battery Life Up to 12 hours Up to 10 hours
AC ADAPTER Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311R-31) Lenovo IdeaPad C340-15IIL (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 19 V 65 Watt
INPUT Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311R-31) Lenovo IdeaPad C340-15IIL (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard, precision touchpad Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311R-31) Lenovo IdeaPad C340-15IIL (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)
Interfaces 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN
USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311R-31) Lenovo IdeaPad C340-15IIL (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition National Academic Windows 10 Home in S mode - English
Software Included - Microsoft Office (Trial)
MISCELLANEOUS Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311R-31) Lenovo IdeaPad C340-15IIL (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security - Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features MU-MIMO technology Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, RapidCharge
Compliant Standards MIL-STD 810G RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3
SAR Value 0.82 W/kg (body), 0.82 W/kg (limb), 0.82 W/kg (head) 1.1 W/kg (body), 1.1 W/kg (limb)
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
Model Number C2K1 15IIL 81XJ
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