Chuwi MiniBook X N150 vs Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 (Intel)
25.5chipPerformancechip39.8
—Display26.5
20Battery42.7
89.7Portability53.6
2 spec wins — Chuwi MiniBook X N1504 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 (Intel)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Chuwi MiniBook X N150 scores 39.3 against 39.6 for Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 (Intel). Pick by the categories that matter to you — Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 (Intel) edges ahead in battery and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Chuwi MiniBook X N150
- Stronger portability score: 90 vs 54
- 48% lower weight: 0.92 kg vs 1.78 kg
- 31% lower thickness: 17.2 mm vs 24.8 mm
- Lower launch price: $399 vs $1,569
Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 (Intel)
- Stronger performance score: 40 vs 26
- Stronger battery score: 43 vs 20
- 97% higher capacity: 57 Wh vs 29 Wh
- 81% higher charging: 65 W vs 36 W
- 52% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 10.5 ″
Display
| Spec | Chuwi MiniBook X N150 | Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 10.5 ″ | 16 ″+52% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | — | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 400 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Chuwi MiniBook X N150 | Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel N150 | Intel Core Ultra 5 325 |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics (24EU) | Intel Graphics (integrated) |
| RAM | 12 GB | 16 GB+33% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5 | DDR5-5600 (2x SODIMM) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 3.0 SSD | NVMe SSD (M.2 2280, PCIe 4.0 x4) |
Battery
| Spec | Chuwi MiniBook X N150 | Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 29 Wh | 57 Wh+97% |
| Charging | 36 W | 65 W+81% |
Design
| Spec | Chuwi MiniBook X N150 | Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 0.92 kg+48% | 1.78 kg |
| Thickness | 17.2 mm+31% | 24.8 mm |
| Material | Aluminum alloy | PC-ABS |
Connectivity
| Spec | Chuwi MiniBook X N150 | Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB-C 3.0 (full-featured, charging and video output), 3.5mm audio jack | 2x USB-C (Thunderbolt 4, USB PD, DisplayPort 2.1), 3x USB-A (2x 5Gbps, one of them always-on; 1x USB 2.0), HDMI 2.1 (4K/60Hz), Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45), 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 2MP | 720p HD or 5.0MP + IR camera with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | — | Match-on-chip fingerprint reader in the power button (optional); IR camera for Windows Hello |
Software
| Spec | Chuwi MiniBook X N150 | Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
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