ASUS ExpertBook B3 G2 (B3405CAA) vs IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10
41.8chipPerformancespec-based44
55.7chipGraphicschip50.4
23.3Displayspec-based26.5
50.7Batteryspec-based46.7
75.5Portabilityspec-based76
2 spec wins — ASUS ExpertBook B3 G2 (B3405CAA)2 spec wins — IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: ASUS ExpertBook B3 G2 (B3405CAA) scores 46.6 against 46.6 for IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10. Pick by the categories that matter to you — ASUS ExpertBook B3 G2 (B3405CAA) edges ahead in graphics, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS ExpertBook B3 G2 (B3405CAA)
- Stronger graphics score: 56 vs 50
Reasons to pick the IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10
- 33% higher Peak brightness: 400 nits vs 300 nits
- Lower launch price: $749 vs $1,740
Display
| Spec | ASUS ExpertBook B3 G2 (B3405CAA) | IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | Value IPS (anti-glare, non-touch, 45% NTSC) | OLED |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 400 nits+33% |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS ExpertBook B3 G2 (B3405CAA) | IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 355 | AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics (integrated) | AMD Radeon 680M |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 SO-DIMM (upgradable to 96GB) | LPDDR5x |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD | SSD |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS ExpertBook B3 G2 (B3405CAA) | IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 63 Wh+5% | 60 Wh |
| Charging | 65 W | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | ASUS ExpertBook B3 G2 (B3405CAA) | IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.45 kg | 1.39 kg+4% |
| Thickness | 15.9 mm+6% | 16.9 mm |
| Material | — | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS ExpertBook B3 G2 (B3405CAA) | IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x Thunderbolt 4 (USB4, display and power delivery), 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (display and power delivery), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1 TMDS, 1x RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet, microSD card reader, 3.5mm combo audio jack | 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1, 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x microSD card reader, 1x 3.5mm audio combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 5MP with IR and privacy shutter | 1080p FHD |
| Biometrics | IR camera for Windows Hello and fingerprint reader in the power button | IR facial recognition |
Software
| Spec | ASUS ExpertBook B3 G2 (B3405CAA) | IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
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