Chuwi MiniBook X U300 vs Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024)
44Performance42.1
25.7Display26.5
20Battery49.3
89.7Portability73.9
1 spec wins — Chuwi MiniBook X U3005 spec wins — Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024)
InnoReviews verdict
Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) wins this laptop face-off, 45.5 to 42.4, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+29) and display (+1). Chuwi MiniBook X U300 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 portability score: 90 vs 74
- 37% lower weight: 0.92 kg vs 1.46 kg
- Lower launch price: $469 vs $799
Reasons to pick the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024)
- Stronger battery score: 49 vs 20
- 97% higher capacity: 57 Wh vs 29 Wh
- 81% higher charging: 65 W vs 36 W
- 33% higher Screen size: 14 ″ vs 10.5 ″
- 33% higher Peak brightness: 400 nits vs 300 nits
Display
| Spec | Chuwi MiniBook X U300 | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 10.5 ″ | 14 ″+33% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD (touchscreen) | OLED |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | — | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 400 nits+33% |
Performance
| Spec | Chuwi MiniBook X U300 | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Processor U300 | AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS |
| Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics (48EU) | AMD Radeon 780M (integrated) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5X-6400 (soldered) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Chuwi MiniBook X U300 | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,600Bottom 33% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 12,300Bottom 21% |
Battery
| Spec | Chuwi MiniBook X U300 | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 29 Wh | 57 Wh+97% |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 10 h |
| Charging | 36 W | 65 W+81% |
Design
| Spec | Chuwi MiniBook X U300 | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 0.92 kg+37% | 1.46 kg |
| Thickness | 17.2 mm | 16.9 mm+2% |
| Material | Aerospace-grade aluminum alloy | Aluminum top, composite base |
Connectivity
| Spec | Chuwi MiniBook X U300 | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (data, PD charging, DisplayPort out), 3.5mm audio jack | 1x USB4 Type-C, 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (PD), 2x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 1.4b, microSD, 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 2MP | 1080p with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | — | Fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | Chuwi MiniBook X U300 | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 |
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