Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 15 vs Yoga Air 14 Aura
44Performance62.5
23.3Display38.4
29.3Battery84.8
67.7Portability84.2
1 spec wins — Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 157 spec wins — Yoga Air 14 Aura
InnoReviews verdict
Yoga Air 14 Aura wins this laptop face-off, 65.3 to 39.9, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+56) and performance (+19). Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 15 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 15
- 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 44
- Stronger display score: 38 vs 23
- Stronger battery score: 85 vs 29
- Stronger portability score: 84 vs 68
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
Display
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 15 | Yoga Air 14 Aura |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 15.6 ″+11% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS | OLED |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 | 2880 x 1800 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 500 nits+67% |
Performance
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 15 | Yoga Air 14 Aura |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i5-1335U | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V |
| Graphics | Intel Iris Xe Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics 140V |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5X |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1,000 GB+95% |
| Storage type | NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Battery
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 15 | Yoga Air 14 Aura |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 47 Wh | 70 Wh+49% |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 18 h |
| Charging | 65 W | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 15 | Yoga Air 14 Aura |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.62 kg | 1.25 kg+23% |
| Thickness | 17.9 mm | 13.9 mm+22% |
| Material | Polycarbonate | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 15 | Yoga Air 14 Aura |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1, 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 1x HDMI 1.4, 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 | 5.1 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p | 1080p FHD IR camera |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader | IR facial recognition |
Software
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 15 | Yoga Air 14 Aura |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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