Lenovo V145-15AST (Lenovo V145) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo V145-15AST (Lenovo V145) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

adequate storage capacity

simple design

decent battery life

suitable for basic tasks

low-resolution display

limited performance

no backlit keyboard

poor viewing angles

Lenovo IdeaPad 330-14IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad 330) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo IdeaPad 330-14IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad 330) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

compact design

solid build quality

adequate connectivity options

decent keyboard feel

mediocre battery life

low-resolution display

limited performance

slow HDD storage

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo V145-15AST (Lenovo V145) and Lenovo IdeaPad 330-14IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad 330)
66 % - Design
66 % - Display
65 % - Performance
65 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery
72 % - Design
66 % - Display
45 % - Performance
65 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo V145-15AST (Lenovo V145) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad 330-14IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad 330) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo V145-15AST (Lenovo V145) Lenovo IdeaPad 330-14IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad 330)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 37.56 cm x 25.34 cm x 2.27 cm 33.83 cm x 24.99 cm x 2.27 cm
Weight 2.1 kg 2.1 kg
Case Material Polycarbonate ABS Polycarbonate ABS
Colour Black Onyx black | Platinum grey
DISPLAY Lenovo V145-15AST (Lenovo V145) Lenovo IdeaPad 330-14IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad 330)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 14"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1366 x 768 (HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 200 cd/m² 200 cd/m²
Features Anti-glare Anti-glare
PROCESSOR Lenovo V145-15AST (Lenovo V145) Lenovo IdeaPad 330-14IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad 330)
CPU AMD A9 9425 / 3.1 GHz Intel Pentium Silver N5000 / 1.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.7 GHz 2.7 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Quad-Core
Cache L2 - 1 MB 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Integrated memory controller Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Lenovo V145-15AST (Lenovo V145) Lenovo IdeaPad 330-14IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad 330)
RAM 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) 4 GB (1 x 4 GB)
Max RAM Supported 8 GB 8 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 1866 MHz 2400 MHz
Rated Speed 1866 MHz 2400 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 1 1
Empty Slots 0 0
STORAGE Lenovo V145-15AST (Lenovo V145) Lenovo IdeaPad 330-14IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad 330)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD 1 TB HDD SATA 6Gb/s / 5400 rpm
Optical Drive DVD-Writer - tray -
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo V145-15AST (Lenovo V145) Lenovo IdeaPad 330-14IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad 330)
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon R5 Intel UHD Graphics 605
Camera Yes Yes
Resolution 0.3 Megapixel 0.3 Megapixel
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo V145-15AST (Lenovo V145) Lenovo IdeaPad 330-14IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad 330)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
Wireless Controller M.2 Card M.2 Card
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet 10/100 Ethernet
BATTERY Lenovo V145-15AST (Lenovo V145) Lenovo IdeaPad 330-14IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad 330)
Technology 2-cell Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 30 Wh 30 Wh
Battery Life Up to 5 hours Up to 5.5 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo V145-15AST (Lenovo V145) Lenovo IdeaPad 330-14IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad 330)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt 45 Watt
INPUT Lenovo V145-15AST (Lenovo V145) Lenovo IdeaPad 330-14IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad 330)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes Yes
Features Multi-touch touchpad Multi-touch touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo V145-15AST (Lenovo V145) Lenovo IdeaPad 330-14IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad 330)
Interfaces 2 x USB 3.0
HDMI
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 2.0
USB 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE Lenovo V145-15AST (Lenovo V145) Lenovo IdeaPad 330-14IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad 330)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English
Software Included McAfee LiveSafe (30 days trial), Lenovo App Explorer, Lenovo Vantage Lenovo Settings, McAfee LiveSafe (30 days trial), Lenovo ID, Lenovo App Explorer
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo V145-15AST (Lenovo V145) Lenovo IdeaPad 330-14IGM (Lenovo IdeaPad 330)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington mini security slot Kensington mini 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 Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password
Compliant Standards RoHS RoHS
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
Model Number 15AST 81MT 14IGM 81D0
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