Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 14IGL05 (82C1) vs. Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M2)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 14IGL05 (82C1) and Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M2). 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 3 CB 14IGL05 (82C1) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 14IGL05 (82C1) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

lightweight design

solid battery life

adequate performance

decent connectivity options

mediocre display quality

limited storage capacity

basic graphics power

no backlit keyboard

Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M2) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M2) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

lightweight design

efficient battery life

solid build quality

good connectivity options

limited storage capacity

average display resolution

mediocre performance

no backlit keyboard

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 14IGL05 (82C1) and Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M2)
73 % - Design
65 % - Display
45 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
72 % - Design
72 % - Display
65 % - Performance
72 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 14IGL05 (82C1) vs. Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M2) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 14IGL05 (82C1) Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M2)
Product Type Chromebook Chromebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.89 cm x 23.435 cm x 1.88 cm 32.5 cm x 22.3 cm x 1.77 cm
Weight 1.4 kg 1.45 kg
Case Material Polycarbonate ABS Aluminium (top), polycarbonate ABS (bottom)
Colour Abyss blue | Platinum grey Storm grey (top), dark grey (bottom)
DISPLAY Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 14IGL05 (82C1) Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M2)
Screen Size (Type) 14" - TN 14" - IPS
Touchscreen - Yes (10-point multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 220 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC
Features Anti-glare Anti-glare, on-cell touch technology, capacitive touch screen, 170° viewing angle
PROCESSOR Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 14IGL05 (82C1) Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M2)
CPU Intel Celeron N4020 / 1.1 GHz AMD 3000 Series 3015Ce / 1.2 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.8 GHz 2.3 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache 4 MB L3 - 4 MB
Features Integrated memory controller -
MEMORY Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 14IGL05 (82C1) Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M2)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz 1600 MHz
Rated Speed 2400 MHz 1600 MHz
STORAGE Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 14IGL05 (82C1) Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M2)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 32 GB eMMC - eMMC 5.1 64 GB eMMC - eMMC 5.1
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 14IGL05 (82C1) Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M2)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 600 AMD Radeon Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Max Monitors Supported 3 external monitor(s) 2 external monitor(s)
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p
Camera Features Fixed focus Privacy shutter, fixed focus
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec - Realtek ALC5682I-CGT
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio High Definition Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 14IGL05 (82C1) Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M2)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless Controller M.2 Card Realtek RTL8822CE - M.2 Card
Features Dual stream (2x2) -
BATTERY Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 14IGL05 (82C1) Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M2)
Technology Lithium polymer Lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 42 Wh 57 Wh
Battery Life Up to 10 hours Up to 16 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 14IGL05 (82C1) Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M2)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt 65 Watt
INPUT Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 14IGL05 (82C1) Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M2)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad, Chrome keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 14IGL05 (82C1) Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M2)
Interfaces 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
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 14IGL05 (82C1) Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M2)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 14IGL05 (82C1) Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M2)
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 nano 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
SAR Value 0.73 W/kg (body), 0.73 W/kg (limb) -
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 -
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