Lenovo Chromebook S345-14AST (Lenovo Chromebook S345) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 11IGL05 (82BA)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Lenovo Chromebook S345-14AST (Lenovo Chromebook S345) and Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 11IGL05 (82BA). 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 Chromebook S345-14AST (Lenovo Chromebook S345) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo Chromebook S345-14AST (Lenovo Chromebook S345) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

lightweight design

efficient battery life

solid build quality

fast boot times

limited storage capacity

mediocre display resolution

restricted app compatibility

no backlit keyboard

Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 11IGL05 (82BA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 11IGL05 (82BA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

compact design

decent battery life

lightweight structure

simple user interface

limited storage capacity

basic display quality

moderate performance

fewer connectivity options

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo Chromebook S345-14AST (Lenovo Chromebook S345) and Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 11IGL05 (82BA)
74 % - Design
64 % - Display
65 % - Performance
72 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
72 % - Design
63 % - Display
45 % - Performance
65 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo Chromebook S345-14AST (Lenovo Chromebook S345) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 11IGL05 (82BA) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo Chromebook S345-14AST (Lenovo Chromebook S345) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 11IGL05 (82BA)
Product Type Chromebook Chromebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.8 cm x 22.5 cm x 1.77 cm 28.67 cm x 20.55 cm x 1.805 cm
Weight 1.48 kg 1.12 kg
Case Material Aluminum, polycarbonate ABS Polycarbonate ABS
Colour Mineral grey Onyx black
DISPLAY Lenovo Chromebook S345-14AST (Lenovo Chromebook S345) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 11IGL05 (82BA)
Screen Size (Type) 14" - TN 11.6"
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 220 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Features Anti-glare Anti-glare
PROCESSOR Lenovo Chromebook S345-14AST (Lenovo Chromebook S345) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 11IGL05 (82BA)
CPU AMD A4 9120C / 1.6 GHz Intel Celeron N4000 / 1.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.4 GHz 2.6 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache L2 - 1 MB 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features Integrated memory controller Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Lenovo Chromebook S345-14AST (Lenovo Chromebook S345) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 11IGL05 (82BA)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR4 SDRAM
Speed 1666 MHz 2400 MHz
Rated Speed 1666 MHz 2400 MHz
STORAGE Lenovo Chromebook S345-14AST (Lenovo Chromebook S345) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 11IGL05 (82BA)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 32 GB eMMC - eMMC 5.1 32 GB eMMC - eMMC 5.1
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo Chromebook S345-14AST (Lenovo Chromebook S345) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 11IGL05 (82BA)
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon R4 Intel UHD Graphics 600
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p
Resolution 1 Megapixel 1 Megapixel
Camera Features - Fixed focus
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Codec MAX98357A -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio High Definition Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo Chromebook S345-14AST (Lenovo Chromebook S345) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 11IGL05 (82BA)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2
Wireless Controller Qualcomm QCA6174A - M.2 Card Intel Wireless-AC 9560 - M.2 Card
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Lenovo Chromebook S345-14AST (Lenovo Chromebook S345) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 11IGL05 (82BA)
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 57 Wh 42 Wh
Battery Life Up to 10 hours Up to 10 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo Chromebook S345-14AST (Lenovo Chromebook S345) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 11IGL05 (82BA)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt 45 Watt
INPUT Lenovo Chromebook S345-14AST (Lenovo Chromebook S345) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 11IGL05 (82BA)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo Chromebook S345-14AST (Lenovo Chromebook S345) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 11IGL05 (82BA)
Interfaces 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Lenovo Chromebook S345-14AST (Lenovo Chromebook S345) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 11IGL05 (82BA)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo Chromebook S345-14AST (Lenovo Chromebook S345) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 11IGL05 (82BA)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter USB-C power adapter
Security Google Security Chip H1 Google Security Chip H1
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Compliant Standards RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3 RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3
SAR Value 0.38 W/kg (body), 0.38 W/kg (limb) 0.876 W/kg (body), 0.876 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Bronze -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
Model Number 14AST 81WX -
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