IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11 vs Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024)
30.7Performance42.1
23.3Display26.5
29.3Battery49.3
67.7Portability73.9
1 spec wins — IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 115 spec wins — Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024)
InnoReviews verdict
Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) wins this laptop face-off, 45.5 to 35.2, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+20) and performance (+11). 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 $799
Reasons to pick the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024)
- Stronger performance score: 42 vs 31
- Stronger display score: 27 vs 23
- Stronger battery score: 49 vs 29
- Stronger portability score: 74 vs 68
- 100% higher RAM: 16 GB vs 8 GB
Display
| Spec | IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11 | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core 3 100U | AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics | AMD Radeon 780M (integrated) |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5X-6400 (soldered) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11 | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,600Top 52% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 12,300Top 69% |
Battery
| Spec | IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11 | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 47 Wh | 57 Wh+21% |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 10 h |
| Charging | 65 W | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11 | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.62 kg | 1.46 kg+10% |
| Thickness | 17.9 mm | 16.9 mm+6% |
| Material | Polycarbonate-ABS plastic | Aluminum top, composite base |
Connectivity
| Spec | IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11 | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 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 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD with privacy shutter | 1080p with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader on power button | Fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11 | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 |
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