IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11 vs IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10
30.7Performance44
23.3Display26.5
29.3Battery42.7
67.7Portability73.9
1 spec wins — IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 115 spec wins — IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10
InnoReviews verdict
IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10 wins this laptop face-off, 44.7 to 35.2, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+13) 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 IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11
- 11% higher Screen size: 15.6 ″ vs 14 ″
- Lower launch price: $549 vs $749
Reasons to pick the IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10
- Stronger performance score: 44 vs 31
- Stronger display score: 27 vs 23
- Stronger battery score: 43 vs 29
- Stronger portability score: 74 vs 68
- 100% higher RAM: 16 GB vs 8 GB
Display
| Spec | IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11 | IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 15.6 ″+11% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | OLED |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 400 nits+33% |
Performance
| Spec | IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11 | IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core 3 100U | AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics | AMD Radeon 680M |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5x |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD | SSD |
Battery
| Spec | IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11 | IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 47 Wh | 57 Wh+21% |
| Charging | 65 W | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11 | IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.62 kg | 1.46 kg+10% |
| Thickness | 17.9 mm | 16.9 mm+6% |
| Material | Polycarbonate-ABS plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11 | IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 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 | 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1, 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x microSD card reader, 1x 3.5mm audio combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD with privacy shutter | 1080p FHD |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader on power button | IR facial recognition |
Software
| Spec | IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11 | IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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