Acer TravelMate B3 11 (TMB311) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14IIL (81W6)

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Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14IIL (81W6)
Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14IIL (81W6)

Our Rating: 72 %

In depth comparison and review of Acer TravelMate B3 11 (TMB311) and Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14IIL (81W6). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

Acer TravelMate B3 11 (TMB311) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer TravelMate B3 11 (TMB311) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

durable build quality

affordable price point

efficient battery life

robust security features

lightweight design

mediocre display quality

limited storage capacity

basic graphics performance

slow processor speed

Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14IIL (81W6) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14IIL (81W6) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

lightweight design

solid build quality

decent processor performance

adequate connectivity options

average display quality

limited battery life

modest graphics capability

no backlit keyboard

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer TravelMate B3 11 (TMB311) and Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14IIL (81W6)
72 % - Design
65 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
90 % - Battery
69 % - Design
64 % - Display
65 % - Performance
72 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer TravelMate B3 11 (TMB311) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14IIL (81W6) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer TravelMate B3 11 (TMB311) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14IIL (81W6)
Product Type Notebook - 180-degree hinge design Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 29.08 cm x 21.145 cm x 2.075 cm 32.71 cm x 24.1 cm x 1.99 cm
Weight 1.4 kg 1.6 kg
Case Material - Polycarbonate ABS (bottom), polycarbonate ABS (top)
Colour Shale black Platinum grey | Granite black
DISPLAY Acer TravelMate B3 11 (TMB311) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14IIL (81W6)
Screen Size (Type) 11.6" - IPS 14" - TN
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (WXGA) 1366 x 768 (HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² 220 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 50% NTSC -
Features Anti-glare, matte, ComfyView, Acer BluelightShield technology, 25 ms response rate Anti-glare
PROCESSOR Acer TravelMate B3 11 (TMB311) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14IIL (81W6)
CPU Intel N-series N200 Intel Core i3 (10th Gen) 1005G1 / 1.2 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.7 GHz 3.4 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Dual-Core
Cache L3 - 6 MB 4 MB
Features Intel Smart Cache Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Acer TravelMate B3 11 (TMB311) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14IIL (81W6)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported - 12 GB
RAM Type LPDDR5 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 2666 MHz
Rated Speed - 2666 MHz
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 1
Empty Slots - 1
STORAGE Acer TravelMate B3 11 (TMB311) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14IIL (81W6)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD - Kingston 128 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 3.0 x2 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer TravelMate B3 11 (TMB311) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14IIL (81W6)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics Intel UHD Graphics
Camera Yes - HD Yes
Resolution - 0.3 Megapixel
Camera Features Privacy shutter, Temporal Noise Reduction Fixed focus
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, microphone
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Acer TravelMate B3 11 (TMB311) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14IIL (81W6)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211 - M.2 2230 (CNVi) M.2 Card
Features Dual stream (2x2), MU-MIMO Single stream (1x1)
BATTERY Acer TravelMate B3 11 (TMB311) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14IIL (81W6)
Technology - Lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 50 Wh 30 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 5.5 hours
AC ADAPTER Acer TravelMate B3 11 (TMB311) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14IIL (81W6)
Input - AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 / 20 V, 3 A 65 Watt
INPUT Acer TravelMate B3 11 (TMB311) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14IIL (81W6)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, spill-resistant, precision touchpad, mechanically anchored keys, OceanGlass touchpad, serviceable keyboard design Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer TravelMate B3 11 (TMB311) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14IIL (81W6)
Interfaces HDMI
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (DC-In combo, Power Delivery)
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 2.0
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI 1.4b
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE Acer TravelMate B3 11 (TMB311) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14IIL (81W6)
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Pro Education Windows 10 Home in S mode - English
Software Included - Microsoft Office (Trial)
MISCELLANEOUS Acer TravelMate B3 11 (TMB311) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14IIL (81W6)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter Wall mount power adapter
Security - Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features Administrator password, system password, MIL-STD-810H tested Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password
Compliant Standards - RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3
SAR Value 1.14 W/kg (body), 1.14 W/kg (head), 1.14 W/kg (limb) -
Carbon Footprint - 293 kg carbon emissions
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
Model Number 33 -
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