IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11 vs Yoga Air 14 Aura
30.7Performance62.5
23.3Display38.4
29.3Battery84.8
67.7Portability84.2
1 spec wins — IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 117 spec wins — Yoga Air 14 Aura
InnoReviews verdict
Yoga Air 14 Aura wins this laptop face-off, 65.3 to 35.2, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+56) and performance (+32). 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 $1,299
Reasons to pick the Yoga Air 14 Aura
- Stronger performance score: 63 vs 31
- Stronger display score: 38 vs 23
- Stronger battery score: 85 vs 29
- Stronger portability score: 84 vs 68
- 300% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 8 GB
Display
| Spec | IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11 | Yoga Air 14 Aura |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 15.6 ″+11% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | OLED |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 | 2880 x 1800 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 500 nits+67% |
Performance
| Spec | IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11 | Yoga Air 14 Aura |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core 3 100U | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics 140V |
| RAM | 8 GB | 32 GB+300% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5X |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1,000 GB+95% |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Battery
| Spec | IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11 | Yoga Air 14 Aura |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 47 Wh | 70 Wh+49% |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 18 h |
| Charging | 65 W | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11 | Yoga Air 14 Aura |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.62 kg | 1.25 kg+23% |
| Thickness | 17.9 mm | 13.9 mm+22% |
| Material | Polycarbonate-ABS plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11 | Yoga Air 14 Aura |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Thunderbolt 4 / USB-C, 1x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD with privacy shutter | 1080p FHD IR camera |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader on power button | IR facial recognition |
Software
| Spec | IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11 | Yoga Air 14 Aura |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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