ASUS B3500CEA (BN0035R) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14AST (Lenovo IdeaPad S145)

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In depth comparison and review of ASUS B3500CEA (BN0035R) and Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14AST (Lenovo IdeaPad S145). 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 B3500CEA (BN0035R) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS B3500CEA (BN0035R) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

efficient performance

sharp display resolution

ample connectivity options

competitive pricing

average battery life

modest graphics card

heavier design

limited color options

Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14AST (Lenovo IdeaPad S145) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14AST (Lenovo IdeaPad S145) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

lightweight design

decent processor speed

sufficient connectivity options

quiet operation

average display quality

limited storage capacity

basic graphics performance

short battery life

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS B3500CEA (BN0035R) and Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14AST (Lenovo IdeaPad S145)
85 % - Design
85 % - Display
84 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
72 % - Design
66 % - Display
45 % - Performance
65 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS B3500CEA (BN0035R) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14AST (Lenovo IdeaPad S145) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS B3500CEA (BN0035R) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14AST (Lenovo IdeaPad S145)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.8 cm x 23.65 cm x 1.71 cm 32.71 cm x 24.1 cm x 1.99 cm
Weight 1.71 kg 1.6 kg
Case Material Aluminum, leather Polycarbonate ABS
Colour Star black Platinum grey
DISPLAY ASUS B3500CEA (BN0035R) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14AST (Lenovo IdeaPad S145)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 14" - TN
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1366 x 768 (HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 300 cd/m² 220 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB -
Features Anti-glare Anti-glare
PROCESSOR ASUS B3500CEA (BN0035R) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14AST (Lenovo IdeaPad S145)
CPU Intel Core i7 (11th Gen) 1165G7 / 2.8 GHz AMD A4 9125 / 2.3 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.7 GHz 2.6 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Dual-Core
Cache 12 MB L2 - 1 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features - Integrated memory controller
MEMORY ASUS B3500CEA (BN0035R) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14AST (Lenovo IdeaPad S145)
RAM 16 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (1 x 4 GB)
Max RAM Supported - 8 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 2133 MHz
Rated Speed - 2133 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 1 1
Empty Slots 1 0
STORAGE ASUS B3500CEA (BN0035R) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14AST (Lenovo IdeaPad S145)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) 128 GB SSD 2.5" SATA 6Gb/s
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS B3500CEA (BN0035R) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14AST (Lenovo IdeaPad S145)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics AMD Radeon R3
Camera Yes - 720p Yes
Resolution - 0.3 Megapixel
Sound Harman/kardon stereo speakers, array microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio
Audio Features ASUS Bang & Olufsen ICEpower -
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS B3500CEA (BN0035R) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14AST (Lenovo IdeaPad S145)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2
Wireless Controller - M.2 Card
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
BATTERY ASUS B3500CEA (BN0035R) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14AST (Lenovo IdeaPad S145)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 50 Wh 30 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 4 hours
AC ADAPTER ASUS B3500CEA (BN0035R) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14AST (Lenovo IdeaPad S145)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt, 19 V, 3.42 A 45 Watt
INPUT ASUS B3500CEA (BN0035R) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14AST (Lenovo IdeaPad S145)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Chiclet keyboard Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS B3500CEA (BN0035R) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14AST (Lenovo IdeaPad S145)
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 2
USB 2.0
2 x Thunderbolt 4 (supports DisplayPort) (Power Delivery)
HDMI
LAN
USB 2.0
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader 2 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard) 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE ASUS B3500CEA (BN0035R) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14AST (Lenovo IdeaPad S145)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro Windows 10 Home in S mode - English
Software Included - Microsoft Office (30 days trial)
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS B3500CEA (BN0035R) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14AST (Lenovo IdeaPad S145)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader 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 System password, MIL-STD-810G tested Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password
Compliant Standards - RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
Model Number - 14AST 81ST
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