Chuwi MiniBook X U300 vs IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11
44Performance30.7
25.7Display23.3
20Battery29.3
89.7Portability67.7
3 spec wins — Chuwi MiniBook X U3003 spec wins — IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11
InnoReviews verdict
Chuwi MiniBook X U300 wins this laptop face-off, 42.4 to 35.2, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+22) and performance (+13). IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Chuwi MiniBook X U300
- Stronger performance score: 44 vs 31
- Stronger portability score: 90 vs 68
- 100% higher RAM: 16 GB vs 8 GB
- 43% lower weight: 0.92 kg vs 1.62 kg
- Lower launch price: $469 vs $549
Reasons to pick the IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11
- Stronger battery score: 29 vs 20
- 81% higher charging: 65 W vs 36 W
- 63% higher capacity: 47 Wh vs 29 Wh
- 48% higher Screen size: 15.6 ″ vs 10.5 ″
Display
| Spec | Chuwi MiniBook X U300 | IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 10.5 ″ | 15.6 ″+48% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD (touchscreen) | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1080 |
| Refresh rate | — | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Chuwi MiniBook X U300 | IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Processor U300 | Intel Core 3 100U |
| Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics (48EU) | Intel Graphics |
| RAM | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5 |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Battery
| Spec | Chuwi MiniBook X U300 | IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 29 Wh | 47 Wh+63% |
| Charging | 36 W | 65 W+81% |
Design
| Spec | Chuwi MiniBook X U300 | IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 0.92 kg+43% | 1.62 kg |
| Thickness | 17.2 mm+4% | 17.9 mm |
| Material | Aerospace-grade aluminum alloy | Polycarbonate-ABS plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Chuwi MiniBook X U300 | IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (data, PD charging, DisplayPort out), 3.5mm audio jack | 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (Power Delivery, DisplayPort), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 1x HDMI 1.4b, 1x SD card reader, 1x 3.5mm combo audio |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Webcam | 2MP | 1080p FHD with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | — | Fingerprint reader on power button |
Software
| Spec | Chuwi MiniBook X U300 | IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
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