Lenovo 100e (2nd Gen) (81M8) vs. Lenovo 14w (81MQ)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Lenovo 100e (2nd Gen) (81M8) and Lenovo 14w (81MQ). 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.

Lenovo 100e (2nd Gen) (81M8) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo 100e (2nd Gen) (81M8) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

rugged design

compact and lightweight

decent battery life

efficient for basic tasks

limited storage capacity

low-resolution display

modest performance

fewer connectivity options

Lenovo 14w (81MQ) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo 14w (81MQ) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

robust build quality

compact and portable

decent battery life

includes windows 10 pro

modest processor performance

limited storage capacity

no backlit keyboard

average display resolution

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo 100e (2nd Gen) (81M8) and Lenovo 14w (81MQ)
74 % - Design
64 % - Display
45 % - Performance
65 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
69 % - Design
65 % - Display
45 % - Performance
72 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo 100e (2nd Gen) (81M8) vs. Lenovo 14w (81MQ) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo 100e (2nd Gen) (81M8) Lenovo 14w (81MQ)
Product Type Notebook - 180-degree hinge design Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 29 cm x 20.4 cm x 1.99 cm 32.8 cm x 22.5 cm x 1.77 cm
Weight 1.13 kg 1.54 kg
Case Material Polycarbonate ABS Aluminum, polycarbonate ABS
Colour Black Mineral grey | Black
DISPLAY Lenovo 100e (2nd Gen) (81M8) Lenovo 14w (81MQ)
Screen Size (Type) 11.6" 14"
Touchscreen - Yes (10-point multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² 220 cd/m²
Features Anti-glare Anti-glare
PROCESSOR Lenovo 100e (2nd Gen) (81M8) Lenovo 14w (81MQ)
CPU Intel Celeron N4000 / 1.1 GHz AMD A6 9220C / 1.8 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.6 GHz 2.7 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache 4 MB L2 - 1 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Integrated memory controller Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Lenovo 100e (2nd Gen) (81M8) Lenovo 14w (81MQ)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2133 MHz 1666 MHz
Rated Speed 2400 MHz 1666 MHz
STORAGE Lenovo 100e (2nd Gen) (81M8) Lenovo 14w (81MQ)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB eMMC 64 GB eMMC - eMMC 5.1
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo 100e (2nd Gen) (81M8) Lenovo 14w (81MQ)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 600 AMD Radeon R5
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p
Camera Features - Fixed focus
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, array microphone
Codec Realtek ALC3287 DA7219
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo 100e (2nd Gen) (81M8) Lenovo 14w (81MQ)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2
Wireless Controller Intel Wireless-AC 9560 - M.2 Card Qualcomm QCA6174A - M.2 Card
BATTERY Lenovo 100e (2nd Gen) (81M8) Lenovo 14w (81MQ)
Technology Lithium Ion 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 42 Wh 57 Wh
Battery Life Up to 10 hours Up to 12 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo 100e (2nd Gen) (81M8) Lenovo 14w (81MQ)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt 45 Watt, 5 / 9 / 15 / 20 V
INPUT Lenovo 100e (2nd Gen) (81M8) Lenovo 14w (81MQ)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Spill-resistant Spill-resistant, anti-pry key caps
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo 100e (2nd Gen) (81M8) Lenovo 14w (81MQ)
Interfaces USB-C 3.0 (Power Delivery)
USB 3.0
USB 3.0 (Always On)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Lenovo 100e (2nd Gen) (81M8) Lenovo 14w (81MQ)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro National Academic No operating system
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo 100e (2nd Gen) (81M8) Lenovo 14w (81MQ)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter USB-C power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Administrator password, power-on password Administrator password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810G tested
Compliant Standards RoHS RoHS
SAR Value 0.08 W/kg (body), 0.08 W/kg (limb) 0.38 W/kg (body), 0.38 W/kg (limb)
EPEAT Compliant - EPEAT Silver
TCO Certified TCO Certified Notebooks 8 -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
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