Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3 10IGL5-LTE (Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3 10IGL5) vs. Microsoft Surface Pro 9 for Business

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Microsoft Surface Pro 9 for Business
Microsoft Surface Pro 9 for Business

Our Rating: 85 %

In depth comparison and review of Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3 10IGL5-LTE (Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3 10IGL5) and Microsoft Surface Pro 9 for Business. 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 Duet 3 10IGL5-LTE (Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3 10IGL5) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3 10IGL5-LTE (Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3 10IGL5) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

compact and portable

LTE connectivity

affordable price

versatile 2-in-1 design

decent battery life

modest performance

limited storage capacity

average display quality

fewer USB ports

Microsoft Surface Pro 9 for Business Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Microsoft Surface Pro 9 for Business based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

versatile form factor

high-resolution touchscreen

lightweight design

robust build quality

efficient performance

pricey base model

limited port selection

average battery life

no included accessories

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3 10IGL5-LTE (Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3 10IGL5) and Microsoft Surface Pro 9 for Business
86 % - Design
72 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery
81 % - Design
85 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3 10IGL5-LTE (Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3 10IGL5) vs. Microsoft Surface Pro 9 for Business Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3 10IGL5-LTE (Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3 10IGL5) Microsoft Surface Pro 9 for Business
Product Type Tablet - with detachable keyboard Tablet - no keyboard
Dimensions (WxDxH) - 28.7 cm x 20.9 cm x 0.93 cm
Dimensions (WxDxH) - tablet 25.3 cm x 16.6 cm x 0.99 cm -
Dimensions (WxDxH) / Weight Details 25.3 cm x 16.6 cm x 0.99 cm / 597 g - tablet
25.2 cm x 16.5 cm x 0.6 cm / 269 g - keyboard dock
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Weight 597 g 879 g
Case Material Polycarbonate, ABS plastic, magnesium-aluminum alloy Aluminum
Colour Graphite grey Platinum
DISPLAY Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3 10IGL5-LTE (Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3 10IGL5) Microsoft Surface Pro 9 for Business
Screen Size (Type) 10.3" - IPS 13"
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch) Yes (10-point multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) 2880 x 1920
Pixel Density (ppi) - 267
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 120 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:10 3:2
Image Brightness 340 cd/m² 450 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 96% sRGB -
Windows Ink Capability - Yes
Features Glossy, capacitive touch screen Corning Gorilla glass 5, PixelSense Flow, Adaptive Colour, Dolby Vision IQ, Auto Color Management
PROCESSOR Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3 10IGL5-LTE (Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3 10IGL5) Microsoft Surface Pro 9 for Business
CPU Intel Celeron N4020 / 1.1 GHz Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 1245U / 3.3 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.8 GHz 4.4 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core -
Cache 4 MB 12 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Platform Technology - Intel Evo
Features Integrated memory controller -
MEMORY Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3 10IGL5-LTE (Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3 10IGL5) Microsoft Surface Pro 9 for Business
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR5 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz -
Rated Speed 2400 MHz -
STORAGE Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3 10IGL5-LTE (Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3 10IGL5) Microsoft Surface Pro 9 for Business
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB eMMC - eMMC 5.1 128 GB SSD
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3 10IGL5-LTE (Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3 10IGL5) Microsoft Surface Pro 9 for Business
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 600 Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Max Monitors Supported 2 external monitor(s) -
Camera Yes Yes - 4K (rear), 1080p (front)
Resolution 5 Megapixel (rear), 2 Megapixel (front) 10 Megapixel (rear)
Camera Features Rear camera with auto focus, front camera with fixed focus Rear camera auto focus, Windows Hello
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, two microphones
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio Dolby Atmos
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3 10IGL5-LTE (Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3 10IGL5) Microsoft Surface Pro 9 for Business
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1
Features Dual stream (2x2) -
WWAN
Generation 4G -
Technology LTE Advanced -
Controller FIBOCOM L850-GL -
BATTERY Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3 10IGL5-LTE (Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3 10IGL5) Microsoft Surface Pro 9 for Business
Technology Lithium polymer -
Battery Capacity (Size) 30 Wh 47.7 Wh
Battery Life Up to 10.7 hours Up to 15.5 hours
Battery Run Time Local video (1080p) playback time: up to 10.7 hours -
AC ADAPTER Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3 10IGL5-LTE (Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3 10IGL5) Microsoft Surface Pro 9 for Business
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 45 Watt -
INPUT Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3 10IGL5-LTE (Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3 10IGL5) Microsoft Surface Pro 9 for Business
Type Keyboard, touchpad Digitizer
Features Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad, precision touchpad Microsoft Pen Protocol (MPP)
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3 10IGL5-LTE (Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3 10IGL5) Microsoft Surface Pro 9 for Business
Slots 1 x Nano-SIM / microSD card combo -
Interfaces USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort 1.2 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0)
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort 1.2 Alt Mode)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Pogo keyboard connector
2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4) (Type C)
SurfaceConnect
Headphone output
Dock
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) -
SOFTWARE Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3 10IGL5-LTE (Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3 10IGL5) Microsoft Surface Pro 9 for Business
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Home in S mode - English Windows 10 Pro
Software Included Microsoft 365 Personal Microsoft 365 Family (30 days trial), Microsoft 365 Apps (requires licence or subscription), Xbox app, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate (1 month trial)
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3 10IGL5-LTE (Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3 10IGL5) Microsoft Surface Pro 9 for Business
Dockable Yes Yes
Included Accessories Keyboard, USB-C power adapter Power adapter
Integrated Options Accelerometer, hall sensor, gyroscope Accelerometer, magnetometer, gyro sensor, ambient colour sensor
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Features Administrator password, hard drive password, built-in kickstand Volume control, built-in kickstand
Navigation Receiver GPS -
Compliant Standards RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3 -
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 5 °C -
Humidity Range Operating 8 - 95% -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return Limited warranty - 1 year
Model Number LTE 82HK -
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