Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 Chromebook 14" Newest Lenovo Slim 3 Chromebook Abyss Blue 2024
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" 165H Black
What Buyers Say
Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 Chromebook 14" Newest Lenovo Slim 3 Chromebook Abyss Blue 2024
Most buyers are thrilled with the Lenovo Chromebook's portability, speed, and battery life. However, one verified user reported a serious compatibility problem with a 6‑in‑1 hub adapter and expressed frustration with vendor support. Another reviewer complained about poor camera quality. Overall sentiment skews positive, but a few detailed negative reviews pull the score down.
Pros
- Portable and compact size
- Fast performance
- Good battery life
- Well-packaged
- Responsive touch screen
Cons
- USB-C hub compatibility issue
- Poor camera quality
- Vendor support frustration
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" 165H Black
The refurbished Microsoft Surface receives mostly positive feedback for its portability, design, and performance. Users praise its lightweight build, responsive touchscreen, and value for money, with many noting it arrived in like-new condition. However, a few negative experiences highlight reliability issues, such as sudden failure after a few weeks and charging problems, which lower the overall score.
Pros
- Lightweight and portable design
- Responsive touchscreen
- Great value for money
- Like-new condition upon arrival
- Good performance for daily tasks
Cons
- Occasional sudden failure after weeks
- Charging issues reported
- Touchscreen can be dull
- Heats up under light loads
- Battery life not perfect
Scores
Specifications
| Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 Chromebook 14" Newest Lenovo Slim 3 Chromebook | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" 165H | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | 2 GHz cortex | Intel Core Ultra 7 165H★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 8★ | 1 |
| Frequency | 2.0 GHz | 3.8 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 24 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Integrated ARM Mali-G52 2EE MC2 GPU | Intel Arc Graphics★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | — | 16 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | — | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 16 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR4X | DDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 64 GB | 256 GB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | eMMC | SSD★ |
| Storage 2 | 64 GB★ | — |
| Storage 2 Type | SSD★ | — |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14" | 13.5" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 2256 px★ |
| Panel | IPS★ | — |
| Brightness | 300 nits★ | — |
| Color Gamut | 100% sRGB | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1★ | — |
| USB Ports | 1★ | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6★ | — |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1★ | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.30 kg★ | 1.38 kg |
| Battery | 47 Wh★ | — |
| OS | ChromeOS | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 Chromebook 14" Newest Lenovo Slim 3 Chromebook Abyss Blue 2024
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong portability (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong cpu (74th percentile)
- Below average ram (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average storage (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average gpu (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (24th percentile)
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" 165H Black
- Strong social proof (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong portability (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong screen (79th percentile)
- Below average port selection (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average storage (18th percentile)18th %ile
Pricing
Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 Chromebook 14" Newest Lenovo Slim 3 Chromebook Abyss Blue 2024
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" 165H Black
No current pricing available
Verdict
Scores 60 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 12 of 28 specs.
