Dell Latitude E5450 vs. Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)

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Dell Latitude E5450
Dell Latitude E5450

In depth comparison and review of Dell Latitude E5450 and Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540). 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 IdeaPad S540-14IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

slim aluminum design

full hd display

fast charging support

quiet cooling system

good value for money

average battery life

no dedicated GPU

limited port selection

modest base storage

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Difference between Dell Latitude E5450 and Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)
81 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
72 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Dell Latitude E5450 vs. Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Dell Latitude E5450 Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 33.49 cm x 23.115 cm x 2.285 cm 32.3 cm x 22.7 cm x 1.59 cm
Weight 1.81 kg 1.63 kg
Case Material Glass-fibre reinforced plastic Aluminum, glass
Colour Grey Mineral grey | Abyss blue | Copper
DISPLAY Dell Latitude E5450 Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 14"
LCD Backlight Technology WLED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness - 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 72% NTSC
Features Anti-glare, BFR/PVC-free Glossy, Wide Viewing Angle
PROCESSOR Dell Latitude E5450 Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)
CPU Intel Core i5 (5th Gen) 5200U / 2.2 GHz Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 10210U / 1.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.7 GHz 4.2 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Quad-Core
Cache 3 MB 6 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Dell Latitude E5450 Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)
RAM 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) 8 GB (1 x 4 GB + 4 GB (soldered))
Max RAM Supported 16 GB 12 GB
RAM Type DDR3L SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 1600 MHz 2666 MHz
Rated Speed - 2666 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 204-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 2 1
Empty Slots 1 0
STORAGE Dell Latitude E5450 Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 500 GB HDD SATA 3Gb/s / 7200 rpm 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Dell Latitude E5450 Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 5500 Intel UHD Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology - Shared Video Memory (UMA)
Max Monitors Supported - 1 external monitor(s)
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 720p
Resolution - 1 Megapixel
Camera Features 720p HD movie recording Privacy shutter, fixed focus
Sound Speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Dell Latitude E5450 Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)
Wireless Bluetooth 4.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2
Wireless Controller Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 M.2 Card
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Dell Latitude E5450 Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)
Technology 4-cell lithium polymer Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 51 Wh 45 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 10 hours
AC ADAPTER Dell Latitude E5450 Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt 65 Watt
INPUT Dell Latitude E5450 Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)
Type Keyboard, touchpad, DualPoint Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Multi-touch touchpad Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Dell Latitude E5450 Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)
Interfaces LAN
3 x USB 3.0
Headphone/microphone combo jack
VGA
HDMI
USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB-C 3.1 Gen 2
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card) 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE Dell Latitude E5450 Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)
Operating System (OS) Microsoft Windows 7 Professional 64-bit Edition + Windows 8.1 Pro 64-bit Licence - Multilingual User Interface (MUI) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English
Software Included Microsoft Office (Trial), Windows 8.1 Pro 64-bit (DVD) Microsoft Office (Trial)
MISCELLANEOUS Dell Latitude E5450 Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip Firmware 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 Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately), Free Fall Sensor, Dell Data Protection, USB PowerShare technology, ExpressCharge Administrator password, power-on password, RapidCharge
Compliant Standards FIPS RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3
SAR Value - 1 W/kg (body), 1 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
Model Number - 14IML 81NF
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