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Chuwi MiniBook X U300 vs Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 17-inch Gen 11

Chuwi MiniBook X U300
36.3Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 17-inch Gen 11
36.4Inno Score
29.6chipPerformancechip29.4
29.6chipGraphicschip40.2
25.7Displayspec-based23.3
20Batteryspec-based46.7
89.7Portabilityspec-based52.7
4 spec wins — Chuwi MiniBook X U3003 spec wins — Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 17-inch Gen 11

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Chuwi MiniBook X U300 scores 36.3 against 36.4 for Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 17-inch Gen 11. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 17-inch Gen 11 edges ahead in graphics, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Chuwi MiniBook X U300

  • 100% higher RAM: 16 GB vs 8 GB
  • 100% higher storage: 512 GB vs 256 GB
  • 55% lower weight: 0.92 kg vs 2.03 kg
  • 14% lower thickness: 17.2 mm vs 19.9 mm

Reasons to pick the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 17-inch Gen 11

  • Stronger graphics score: 40 vs 30
  • 108% higher capacity: 60 Wh vs 28.9 Wh
  • 81% higher charging: 65 W vs 36 W
  • 65% higher Screen size: 17.3 ″ vs 10.5 ″

Display

Display comparison: Chuwi MiniBook X U300 versus Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 17-inch Gen 11
SpecChuwi MiniBook X U300Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 17-inch Gen 11
Screen size10.5 ″17.3 ″+65%
Panel typeIPS LCD (touchscreen)IPS LCD
Resolution1920x12001920x1080
Refresh rate—60 Hz
Peak brightness300 nits300 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Chuwi MiniBook X U300 versus Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 17-inch Gen 11
SpecChuwi MiniBook X U300Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 17-inch Gen 11
ProcessorIntel Processor U300Intel Core 5 320
GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics (48EU)Intel Graphics (integrated)
RAM16 GB+100%8 GB
RAM typeLPDDR4XDDR5
Storage512 GB+100%256 GB
Storage typePCIe SSDNVMe SSD (M.2 2242)

Battery

Battery comparison: Chuwi MiniBook X U300 versus Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 17-inch Gen 11
SpecChuwi MiniBook X U300Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 17-inch Gen 11
Capacity28.9 Wh60 Wh+108%
Charging36 W65 W+81%

Design

Design comparison: Chuwi MiniBook X U300 versus Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 17-inch Gen 11
SpecChuwi MiniBook X U300Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 17-inch Gen 11
Weight0.92 kg+55%2.03 kg
Thickness17.2 mm+14%19.9 mm
MaterialAerospace-grade aluminum alloyPlastic (PC-ABS)

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Chuwi MiniBook X U300 versus Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 17-inch Gen 11
SpecChuwi MiniBook X U300Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 17-inch Gen 11
Ports2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (data, PD charging, DisplayPort out), 3.5mm audio jack2x USB-A (5Gbps), USB-C (5Gbps, USB PD, DisplayPort 1.2), HDMI 1.4, SD card reader, 3.5mm combo audio jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.4
Webcam2MP720p HD with privacy shutter
Biometrics—None

Software

Software comparison: Chuwi MiniBook X U300 versus Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 17-inch Gen 11
SpecChuwi MiniBook X U300Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 17-inch Gen 11
Operating systemWindows 11 ProWindows 11 Home

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