Side by side comparison and review of Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14ALC6 (82KT) and Lenovo ThinkBook 14 G4+ IAP (21CX). Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14ALC6 (82KT) | Lenovo ThinkBook 14 G4+ IAP (21CX) |
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| Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 32.42 cm x 21.57 cm x 1.99 cm | 31.2 cm x 22.4 cm x 1.65 cm |
| Weight | 1.41 kg | 1.4 kg |
| Case Material | Polycarbonate ABS (bottom), polycarbonate ABS (top) | Aluminium (top), aluminium (bottom) |
| Colour | Arctic grey | Abyss blue | Dual tone arctic grey |
| DISPLAY | Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14ALC6 (82KT) | Lenovo ThinkBook 14 G4+ IAP (21CX) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 14" - TN | 14" - IPS |
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| LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | LED backlight |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) | 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) |
| Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
| Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Image Brightness | 250 cd/m² | 300 cd/m² |
| Colour Gamut | 45% NTSC | 45% NTSC |
| Features | Anti-glare | Anti-glare |
| PROCESSOR | Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14ALC6 (82KT) | Lenovo ThinkBook 14 G4+ IAP (21CX) |
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| CPU | AMD Ryzen 3 5300U / 2.6 GHz | Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 1235U / 1.3 GHz |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 3.8 GHz | 4.4 GHz |
| Number of Cores | Quad-Core | 10-core |
| Cache | L3 - 4 MB | 12 MB |
| Features | Integrated memory controller | Integrated memory controller |
| MEMORY | Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14ALC6 (82KT) | Lenovo ThinkBook 14 G4+ IAP (21CX) |
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| RAM | 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) | 16 GB (provided memory is soldered) |
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| Max RAM Supported | 12 GB | - |
| RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | LPDDR5 SDRAM |
| Speed | 3200 MHz | 4800 MHz |
| Rated Speed | 3200 MHz | 4800 MHz |
| Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | - |
| Slots Qty | 1 | - |
| Empty Slots | 1 | - |
| STORAGE | Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14ALC6 (82KT) | Lenovo ThinkBook 14 G4+ IAP (21CX) |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 128 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) | 512 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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| AUDIO & VIDEO | Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14ALC6 (82KT) | Lenovo ThinkBook 14 G4+ IAP (21CX) |
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | AMD Radeon Graphics | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
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| Max Monitors Supported | 1 external monitor(s) | 3 external monitor(s) |
| Camera | Yes - 720p | Yes - 1080p |
| Camera Features | Privacy shutter, fixed focus | Privacy shutter, fixed focus |
| Sound | Stereo speakers, dual array microphone | Stereo speakers, dual array microphone |
| Codec | Realtek ALC3287 | Realtek ALC3287 |
| Compliant Standards | High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio | High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14ALC6 (82KT) | Lenovo ThinkBook 14 G4+ IAP (21CX) |
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| Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2 |
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| Wireless Controller | M.2 Card | M.2 Card |
| Network Interface | - | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Features | Dual stream (2x2) | Dual stream (2x2) |
| BATTERY | Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14ALC6 (82KT) | Lenovo ThinkBook 14 G4+ IAP (21CX) |
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| Technology | Lithium polymer | Lithium polymer |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 38 Wh | 46.5 Wh |
| Battery Life | Up to 9 hours | - |
| AC ADAPTER | Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14ALC6 (82KT) | Lenovo ThinkBook 14 G4+ IAP (21CX) |
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| Input | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) |
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| Output | 65 Watt | 100 Watt |
| INPUT | Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14ALC6 (82KT) | Lenovo ThinkBook 14 G4+ IAP (21CX) |
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| Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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| Keyboard Backlight | - | Yes |
| Features | Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad, precision touchpad | Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad, precision touchpad |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14ALC6 (82KT) | Lenovo ThinkBook 14 G4+ IAP (21CX) |
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| Slots | - | 1 x M.2 (PCI Express 3.0 x4) (1 free) 1 x M.2 (PCI Express 4.0 x4) (0 free) |
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| Interfaces | USB 2.0 USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (data only) Headphone/microphone combo jack HDMI |
USB 2.0 (hidden) USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On) HDMI USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0) USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0) LAN Headphone/microphone combo jack |
| Memory Card Reader | 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) | 3 in 1 (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) |
| SOFTWARE | Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14ALC6 (82KT) | Lenovo ThinkBook 14 G4+ IAP (21CX) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Home in S mode - English | Windows 11 Pro - English |
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| Software Included | Microsoft 365 Personal | Microsoft Office (Trial) |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14ALC6 (82KT) | Lenovo ThinkBook 14 G4+ IAP (21CX) |
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| Included Accessories | Wall mount power adapter | USB-C slim wall mount power adapter |
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| Security | Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip | Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader |
| Security Slot Type | - | Kensington nano security slot |
| Theft/Intrusion Protection | - | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) |
| Features | Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, RapidCharge | Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, MIL-STD-810H tested, Rapid Charge Pro, self-healing BIOS |
| Compliant Standards | RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3 | RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Software Solution) |
| ENERGY STAR Certified | Yes | Yes |
| EPEAT Compliant | - | EPEAT Gold |
| 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 - pick-up and return |
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