Lenovo ThinkPad L390 Yoga (20NU) vs. Lenovo 300e (2nd Gen) (82GK)

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Lenovo ThinkPad L390 Yoga (20NU)
Lenovo ThinkPad L390 Yoga (20NU)

Our Rating: 78 %

Detailed comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad L390 Yoga (20NU) and Lenovo 300e (2nd Gen) (82GK). 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.

Lenovo ThinkPad L390 Yoga (20NU) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad L390 Yoga (20NU) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

flexible 2-in-1 design

comfortable keyboard

decent battery life

solid performance

heavier than competitors

dim display

limited graphics power

no thunderbolt support

Lenovo 300e (2nd Gen) (82GK) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo 300e (2nd Gen) (82GK) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

durable 360-degree hinge

touchscreen with stylus support

affordable education-focused device

robust connectivity options

compact and portable

mediocre display quality

limited storage capacity

average battery life

modest performance levels

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo ThinkPad L390 Yoga (20NU) and Lenovo 300e (2nd Gen) (82GK)
81 % - Design
72 % - Display
72 % - Performance
78 % - Connectivity
76 % - Battery
75 % - Design
63 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo ThinkPad L390 Yoga (20NU) vs. Lenovo 300e (2nd Gen) (82GK) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad L390 Yoga (20NU) Lenovo 300e (2nd Gen) (82GK)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.18 cm x 22.42 cm x 1.88 cm 29 cm x 20.4 cm x 2.085 cm
Weight 1.56 kg 1.35 kg
Case Material Glass-fibre reinforced plastic, magnesium-aluminum alloy Polycarbonate ABS
Colour Black Black texture
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad L390 Yoga (20NU) Lenovo 300e (2nd Gen) (82GK)
Screen Size (Type) 13.3" - IPS 11.6" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch) Yes (10-point multi-touch)
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 300 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 72% 50% NTSC
Features Anti-reflective, capacitive touch screen, 170° viewing angle Glossy, anti-fingerprint, capacitive touch screen, Pencil Touch technology
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad L390 Yoga (20NU) Lenovo 300e (2nd Gen) (82GK)
CPU Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8265U / 1.6 GHz AMD 3000 Series 3015e / 1.2 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.9 GHz 2.3 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Dual-Core
Cache 6 MB L3 - 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Integrated memory controller Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad L390 Yoga (20NU) Lenovo 300e (2nd Gen) (82GK)
RAM 8 GB (1 x 8 GB) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 32 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz 1600 MHz
Rated Speed 2666 MHz 1600 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 2 -
Empty Slots 1 -
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad L390 Yoga (20NU) Lenovo 300e (2nd Gen) (82GK)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 3.0 x2 - NVM Express (NVMe) - Toshiba 128 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 3.0 x2 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad L390 Yoga (20NU) Lenovo 300e (2nd Gen) (82GK)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 620 AMD Radeon Graphics
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p (front)
Resolution - 5 Megapixel
Camera Features Fixed focus -
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Codec Realtek ALC3287 Realtek ALC3287
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio Premium -
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad L390 Yoga (20NU) Lenovo 300e (2nd Gen) (82GK)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1
Wireless Controller Intel Wireless-AC 9560 - M.2 Card Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 200 - M.2 Card
Features Gigabit Ethernet via optional Ethernet (RJ-45) adapter Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad L390 Yoga (20NU) Lenovo 300e (2nd Gen) (82GK)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 45 Wh 42 Wh
Battery Life Up to 12.17 hours Up to 14.3 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad L390 Yoga (20NU) Lenovo 300e (2nd Gen) (82GK)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt 45 Watt
INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad L390 Yoga (20NU) Lenovo 300e (2nd Gen) (82GK)
Type Keyboard, digitizer, TrackPoint, digital pen, UltraNav Keyboard, digitizer, touchpad, digital pen
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad Spill-resistant, anti-pry key caps
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad L390 Yoga (20NU) Lenovo 300e (2nd Gen) (82GK)
Interfaces USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On)
2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Lenovo Ethernet extension connector
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad L390 Yoga (20NU) Lenovo 300e (2nd Gen) (82GK)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Pro National Academic - English
Software Included - Microsoft Office (30 days trial)
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad L390 Yoga (20NU) Lenovo 300e (2nd Gen) (82GK)
Included Accessories ThinkPad Pen Pro, USB-C power adapter USB-C power adapter, Lenovo Integrated Pen
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip
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)
Features Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810G tested Administrator password, power-on password, MIL-STD-810G tested
Compliant Standards RoHS RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Silver EPEAT Silver
TCO Certified - TCO Certified Notebooks 8
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
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