Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3i 12.2" 82XH0001US Abyss Blue 2023
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025
What Buyers Say
Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3i 12.2" 82XH0001US Abyss Blue 2023
The Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3i Chromebook is praised for its versatile 2-in-1 design, long battery life, and responsive touchscreen, making it ideal for students and light everyday use. Users appreciate its fast boot-up, lightweight portability, and ability to handle basic tasks like web browsing, streaming, and Google Docs. Some note limited storage and performance for heavy multitasking, and the keyboard lacks backlighting. Overall, it's seen as a great budget-friendly option for those needing a portable device for web-based work and entertainment.
Pros
- Versatile 2-in-1 design
- Long battery life
- Responsive touchscreen
- Fast boot-up
- Lightweight and portable
Cons
- Limited storage
- Not for heavy multitasking
- Keyboard not backlit
- Average brightness for outdoor use
- CPU and RAM may not be future-proof
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025
Users are very satisfied with this Surface Laptop, praising its build quality, smooth trackpad, excellent screen brightness, and long battery life. One reviewer noted a printer connectivity issue, but overall sentiment is highly positive.
Pros
- Excellent screen brightness
- Smooth trackpad
- Great battery life
- Solid build quality
- Magnetic charging port
Cons
- Printer connectivity issue
Scores
Specifications
| Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3i 12.2" 82XH0001US | Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Intel Processor N100★ | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 4 | 12★ |
| Frequency | 3.4 GHz | 3.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB | 6 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel UHD Graphics★ | Qualcomm Adreno GPU |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 64 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5X |
| Storage 1 | 64 GB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | eMMC | NVMe SSD★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 12.2" | 15" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 2496 px★ |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz★ |
| Brightness | 300 nits | 600 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 50 percent NTSC | sRGB |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| USB Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| Thunderbolt | 0 | USB4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 1.4 | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.25 kg★ | 1.66 kg |
| Battery | — | 66 Wh★ |
| OS | ChromeOS | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3i 12.2" 82XH0001US Abyss Blue 2023
- Strong portability (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong social proof (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average storage (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average ram (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average cpu (5th percentile)5th %ile
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025
- Strong cpu (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong ram (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong screen (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average gpu (28th percentile)
Verdict
Scores 75 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 11 of 28 specs.