Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M2) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11M735 (82HG)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M2) and Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11M735 (82HG). 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 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M2) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M2) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

lightweight design

efficient battery life

solid build quality

good connectivity options

limited storage capacity

average display resolution

mediocre performance

no backlit keyboard

Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11M735 (82HG) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11M735 (82HG) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

compact design

touchscreen functionality

decent battery life

lightweight build

limited storage capacity

mediocre performance

low-resolution screen

fewer connectivity options

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M2) and Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11M735 (82HG)
72 % - Design
72 % - Display
65 % - Performance
72 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
75 % - Design
63 % - Display
45 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M2) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11M735 (82HG) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M2) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11M735 (82HG)
Product Type Chromebook Chromebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.5 cm x 22.3 cm x 1.77 cm 29.2 cm x 21.539 cm x 1.96 cm
Weight 1.45 kg 1.2 kg
Case Material Aluminium (top), polycarbonate ABS (bottom) Polycarbonate ABS
Colour Storm grey (top), dark grey (bottom) Platinum grey
DISPLAY Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M2) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11M735 (82HG)
Screen Size (Type) 14" - IPS 11.6" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch) Yes (10-point multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1366 x 768 (HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 300 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC 45% NTSC
Features Anti-glare, on-cell touch technology, capacitive touch screen, 170° viewing angle Glossy, capacitive touch screen
PROCESSOR Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M2) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11M735 (82HG)
CPU AMD 3000 Series 3015Ce / 1.2 GHz MediaTek MT8173c / 1.7 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.3 GHz 2.1 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Quad-Core
Cache L3 - 4 MB -
Features - Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M2) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11M735 (82HG)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR3 SDRAM
Speed 1600 MHz 933 MHz
Rated Speed 1600 MHz 1866 MHz
STORAGE Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M2) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11M735 (82HG)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB eMMC - eMMC 5.1 32 GB eMMC - eMMC 5.1
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M2) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11M735 (82HG)
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon Graphics PowerVR GX6250
Max Monitors Supported 2 external monitor(s) 1 external monitor(s)
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p
Camera Features Privacy shutter, fixed focus -
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Codec Realtek ALC5682I-CGT -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio High Definition Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M2) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11M735 (82HG)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
Wireless Controller Realtek RTL8822CE - M.2 Card Marvell 88W8897
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M2) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11M735 (82HG)
Technology Lithium polymer Lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 57 Wh 45 Wh
Battery Life Up to 16 hours Up to 10 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M2) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11M735 (82HG)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt 45 Watt
INPUT Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M2) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11M735 (82HG)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad, Chrome keyboard Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M2) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11M735 (82HG)
Interfaces 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort 1.2 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M2) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11M735 (82HG)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo 14e Chromebook Gen 2 (82M2) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 CB 11M735 (82HG)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter USB-C power adapter
Security Google Security Chip H1 Discrete Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington nano security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810H tested -
Compliant Standards RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3 RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3
SAR Value - 1.04 W/kg (body), 1.04 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Silver -
TCO Certified TCO Certified Notebooks 8 -
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature 5 °C 5 °C
Humidity Range Operating 8 - 95% 8 - 95%
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
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