Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)

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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG)
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG)

Our Rating: 85 %

Detailed comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) and Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340). 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 X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

flexible 2-in-1 design

excellent keyboard comfort

impressive battery life

vivid display colors

higher price point

limited storage capacity

no dedicated GPU

moderate speaker quality

Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

flexible 2-in-1 design

responsive touchscreen display

affordable price point

solid build quality

decent battery life

moderate processor speed

limited storage capacity

average graphics performance

no thunderbolt support

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Difference between Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) and Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)
85 % - Design
82 % - Display
78 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
73 % - Design
72 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
72 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.3 cm x 21.8 cm x 1.55 cm 32.8 cm x 22.9 cm x 1.79 cm
Weight 1.36 kg 1.65 kg
Case Material Aluminum, magnesium alloy Polycarbonate, polycarbonate ABS, glass-fibre
Colour Iron grey Onyx black | Platinum grey
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)
Screen Size (Type) 14" - IPS 14" - TN
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) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 400 cd/m² 220 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 72% -
Features Anti-reflective, anti-smudge, 170° viewing angle, Low Power Glossy
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)
CPU Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8265U / 1.6 GHz AMD Ryzen 3 3200U / 2.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.9 GHz 3.5 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 X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (1 x 4 GB)
Max RAM Supported - 8 GB
RAM Type LPDDR3 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2133 MHz 2400 MHz
Rated Speed 2133 MHz 2400 MHz
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 1
Empty Slots - 0
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - TCG Opal Encryption - Samsung 128 GB SSD M.2 2280 SATA 6Gb/s
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 620 AMD Radeon Vega 3
Memory Allocation Technology - Shared Video Memory (UMA)
Max Monitors Supported - 1 external monitor(s)
Camera - Yes - 720p
Resolution - 1 Megapixel
Camera Features - Privacy shutter
Sound Stereo speakers, quad array microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec Realtek ALC1012L -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2
Wireless Controller Intel Wireless-AC 9560 - M.2 Card M.2 Card
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
Features Gigabit Ethernet via optional Ethernet (RJ-45) adapter Single stream (1x1)
WWAN
Generation 4G -
Technology LTE Advanced -
Controller FIBOCOM L850-GL - M.2 Card -
BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion Lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 51 Wh 45 Wh
Battery Life Up to 18.1 hours Up to 10 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt 65 Watt
INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)
Type Keyboard, digitizer, TrackPoint, digital pen, UltraNav Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad Multi-touch touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)
Slots 1 x Nano-SIM card (1 free) -
Interfaces USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On)
2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI
Lenovo Ethernet extension connector
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN (on supplied cable)
Dock
USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader - 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Home in S mode - English
Software Included - Microsoft Office (Trial)
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)
Dockable Yes -
Included Accessories ThinkPad Pen Pro, USB-C power adapter, ThinkPad Ethernet Extension Cable Gen 2 Power adapter
Integrated Options 3-axis gyro sensor, 3-axis accelerometer -
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Kensington mini security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810G tested Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, RapidCharge
Navigation Receiver GPS -
Compliant Standards RoHS RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3
SAR Value 1.571 W/kg (body), 1.571 W/kg (limb) 0.82 W/kg (body), 0.82 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Gold -
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
Model Number - 14API 81N6
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