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CHUWI UniBook vs Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 (Intel)

WINNER
CHUWI UniBook

CHUWI

CHUWI UniBook

$449

41.9Inno Score
VS
Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 (Intel)
41.7Inno Score
27.7Performancespec-basedchip39.8
28.4chipGraphicschip55.7
23.3Displayspec-based26.5
62Batteryspec-based42.7
82.4Portabilityspec-based53.6
2 spec wins — CHUWI UniBook5 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 (Intel)

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: CHUWI UniBook scores 41.9 against 41.7 for Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 (Intel). Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the CHUWI UniBook

  • 34% lower thickness: 16.4 mm vs 24.8 mm
  • 33% lower weight: 1.2 kg vs 1.78 kg
  • Lower launch price: $449 vs $1,569

Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 (Intel)

  • Stronger graphics score: 56 vs 28
  • 100% higher RAM: 16 GB vs 8 GB
  • 100% higher storage: 512 GB vs 256 GB
  • 33% higher Peak brightness: 400 nits vs 300 nits
  • 14% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 14 ″

Display

Display comparison: CHUWI UniBook versus Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 (Intel)
SpecCHUWI UniBookLenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 (Intel)
Screen size14 ″16 ″+14%
Panel typeIPSIPS LCD
Resolution1920x12001920x1200
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness300 nits400 nits+33%

Performance

Performance comparison: CHUWI UniBook versus Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 (Intel)
SpecCHUWI UniBookLenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 (Intel)
ProcessorIntel Core 3 304Intel Core Ultra 5 325
GraphicsIntel Graphics (Xe3)Intel Graphics (integrated)
RAM8 GB16 GB+100%
RAM typeLPDDR5-6400 (soldered)DDR5-5600 (2x SODIMM)
Storage256 GB512 GB+100%
Storage typePCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (M.2 2280)NVMe SSD (M.2 2280, PCIe 4.0 x4)

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: CHUWI UniBook versus Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 (Intel)
SpecCHUWI UniBookLenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 (Intel)
Geekbench 6 (single)2,407Bottom 13%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)5,987Bottom 2%—

Battery

Battery comparison: CHUWI UniBook versus Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 (Intel)
SpecCHUWI UniBookLenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 (Intel)
Capacity53 Wh57 Wh+7%
Web browsing endurance13.7 h—
Charging65 W65 W

Design

Design comparison: CHUWI UniBook versus Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 (Intel)
SpecCHUWI UniBookLenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 (Intel)
Weight1.2 kg+33%1.78 kg
Thickness16.4 mm+34%24.8 mm
MaterialAnodized aluminum alloyPC-ABS

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: CHUWI UniBook versus Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 (Intel)
SpecCHUWI UniBookLenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 (Intel)
Ports2x USB-C (PD 65W, DisplayPort), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen1, 1x USB-A 2.0, 1x HDMI, Gigabit Ethernet, microSD, 3.5mm audio2x 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-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.25.4
Webcam720p720p HD or 5.0MP + IR camera with privacy shutter
BiometricsNoneMatch-on-chip fingerprint reader in the power button (optional); IR camera for Windows Hello

Software

Software comparison: CHUWI UniBook versus Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 (Intel)
SpecCHUWI UniBookLenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 (Intel)
Operating systemWindows 11 ProWindows 11 Pro

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