Lenovo 500e Chromebook Gen 3 (82JB) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11IJL6 (82N3)

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Detailed comparison and review of Lenovo 500e Chromebook Gen 3 (82JB) and Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11IJL6 (82N3). With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare dimensions, performance, storage, functions, but also other key features of both laptops and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the laptop that best fits your needs and expectations.

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Lenovo 500e Chromebook Gen 3 (82JB) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11IJL6 (82N3) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo 500e Chromebook Gen 3 (82JB) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11IJL6 (82N3)
Product Type Chromebook - flip design Chromebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 28.96 cm x 20.24 cm x 1.99 cm 28.55 cm x 20.52 cm x 1.845 cm
Weight 1.33 kg 1.25 kg
Case Material Polycarbonate ABS Polycarbonate ABS
Colour Grey Dual tone arctic grey
DISPLAY Lenovo 500e Chromebook Gen 3 (82JB) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11IJL6 (82N3)
Screen Size (Type) 11.6" - IPS 11.6" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes (10-point 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 250 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 50% NTSC 50% NTSC
Features Glossy, Corning Gorilla glass, Direct Bonding technology, anti-fingerprint, capacitive touch screen, 170° viewing angle Glossy, capacitive touch screen, 170° viewing angle
PROCESSOR Lenovo 500e Chromebook Gen 3 (82JB) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11IJL6 (82N3)
CPU Intel Celeron N5100 / 1.1 GHz Intel Celeron N4500 / 1.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.8 GHz 2.8 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Dual-Core
Cache L3 - 4 MB L3 - 4 MB
Features Integrated memory controller Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Lenovo 500e Chromebook Gen 3 (82JB) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11IJL6 (82N3)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM LPDDR4X SDRAM
Speed 2933 MHz 2933 MHz
Rated Speed 2933 MHz 2933 MHz
STORAGE Lenovo 500e Chromebook Gen 3 (82JB) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11IJL6 (82N3)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB eMMC - eMMC 5.1 32 GB eMMC - eMMC 5.1
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo 500e Chromebook Gen 3 (82JB) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11IJL6 (82N3)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics Intel UHD Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology - Shared Video Memory (UMA)
Max Monitors Supported 2 external monitor(s) 2 external monitor(s)
Camera Yes - 720p (front) Yes - 720p
Resolution 5 Megapixel (rear) -
Camera Features Privacy shutter, rear camera with auto focus, front camera with fixed focus Fixed focus
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec Realtek ALC5682I-CGT Realtek ALC5682I
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio High Definition Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo 500e Chromebook Gen 3 (82JB) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11IJL6 (82N3)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 - M.2 Card Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 - M.2 Card
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Lenovo 500e Chromebook Gen 3 (82JB) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11IJL6 (82N3)
Technology Lithium polymer Lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 42 Wh 42 Wh
Battery Life Up to 12.1 hours Up to 10 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo 500e Chromebook Gen 3 (82JB) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11IJL6 (82N3)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt 45 Watt
INPUT Lenovo 500e Chromebook Gen 3 (82JB) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11IJL6 (82N3)
Type Keyboard, digitizer, touchpad, digital pen Keyboard, touchpad
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad, Chrome keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo 500e Chromebook Gen 3 (82JB) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11IJL6 (82N3)
Interfaces 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort 1.2 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Lenovo 500e Chromebook Gen 3 (82JB) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11IJL6 (82N3)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo 500e Chromebook Gen 3 (82JB) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11IJL6 (82N3)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter, Lenovo USI Pen USB-C power adapter
Security Google Security Chip H1 Google Security Chip H1
Security Slot Type Kensington nano security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810H tested -
Compliant Standards RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3 RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Silver -
TCO Certified TCO Certified Notebooks 8 -
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature 5 °C 5 °C
Humidity Range Operating 8 - 95% 8 - 95%
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
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