Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 14Q7X11 vs Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel)
23.2chipPerformance32.1
26.5Display23.3
33.3Battery29.3
78.7Portability72.8
4 spec wins — Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 14Q7X111 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 14Q7X11 scores 36.3 against 36.6 for Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel). Pick by the categories that matter to you — Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel) edges ahead in performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 14Q7X11
- Stronger display score: 27 vs 23
- Stronger battery score: 33 vs 29
- Stronger portability score: 79 vs 73
- 33% higher Peak brightness: 400 nits vs 300 nits
Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel)
- Stronger performance score: 32 vs 23
- 100% higher RAM: 16 GB vs 8 GB
Display
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 14Q7X11 | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits+33% | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 14Q7X11 | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon C (C1-10-100) | Intel Core Ultra 7 155U |
| Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno (integrated) | Intel Graphics (integrated) |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-6393 (soldered) | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | NVMe SSD (M.2 2242, PCIe 3.0 x2 slot) | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 M.2 slots) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 14Q7X11 | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,245Bottom 5% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 8,311Bottom 4% |
Battery
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 14Q7X11 | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 50 Wh+6% | 47 Wh |
| Charging | 65 W | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 14Q7X11 | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.3 kg+8% | 1.42 kg |
| Thickness | 16.9 mm+9% | 18.6 mm |
| Material | Aluminum or PC-ABS (top), PC-ABS (bottom) | Aluminum top, PC-ABS bottom (aluminum bottom on some models) |
Connectivity
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 14Q7X11 | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB-A (5Gbps), 2x USB-C (5Gbps, PD 45-65W, DP1.2), 1x HDMI 1.4, microSD reader, 3.5mm audio | USB-A 5Gbps, USB-A 10Gbps, USB-C 20Gbps (PD 3.0, DisplayPort 1.4), Thunderbolt 4, HDMI 2.1, Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 / 6E (configuration dependent) |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.2 / 5.3 (configuration dependent) |
| Webcam | 720p HD with privacy shutter | 720p or 1080p (optional IR) with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | None | Optional fingerprint reader in power button; optional IR camera (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 14Q7X11 | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home (on ARM) | Windows 11 Home / Pro |
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