Lenovo 300e Chromebook (2nd Gen) (81MB) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Lenovo 300e Chromebook (2nd Gen) (81MB) and Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8). 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 300e Chromebook (2nd Gen) (81MB) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo 300e Chromebook (2nd Gen) (81MB) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

durable 360-degree hinge

affordable price point

responsive touchscreen

lightweight design

robust educational software

mediocre battery life

limited storage capacity

basic processor

low-resolution display

Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

flexible 2-in-1 design

responsive touchscreen display

lightweight and portable

solid build quality

affordable price

average battery life

modest processor speed

limited storage capacity

no dedicated GPU

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo 300e Chromebook (2nd Gen) (81MB) and Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8)
69 % - Design
63 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery
82 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo 300e Chromebook (2nd Gen) (81MB) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo 300e Chromebook (2nd Gen) (81MB) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8)
Product Type Chromebook - flip design Chromebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 29 cm x 20.4 cm x 2.035 cm 31 cm x 21.2 cm x 1.795 cm
Weight 1.31 kg 1.35 kg
Case Material Polycarbonate ABS Aluminum, polycarbonate ABS
Colour Black Graphite grey
DISPLAY Lenovo 300e Chromebook (2nd Gen) (81MB) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8)
Screen Size (Type) 11.6" - IPS 13.3"
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch) 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 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45%
Features Anti-glare, anti-fingerprint Glossy, One Glass Solution
PROCESSOR Lenovo 300e Chromebook (2nd Gen) (81MB) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8)
CPU Intel Celeron N4020 / 1.1 GHz Intel Core i3 (10th Gen) 10110U / 2.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.8 GHz 4.1 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache 4 MB 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Integrated memory controller Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Lenovo 300e Chromebook (2nd Gen) (81MB) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz 2666 MHz
Rated Speed 2400 MHz 2666 MHz
STORAGE Lenovo 300e Chromebook (2nd Gen) (81MB) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 32 GB eMMC - eMMC 5.1 64 GB eMMC - eMMC 5.1
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo 300e Chromebook (2nd Gen) (81MB) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 600 Intel UHD Graphics
Camera Yes - 720p (front) Yes - 720p
Resolution 5 Megapixel (rear) -
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec DA7219 DA7219
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo 300e Chromebook (2nd Gen) (81MB) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wireless Controller M.2 Card -
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Lenovo 300e Chromebook (2nd Gen) (81MB) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8)
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 42 Wh 51 Wh
Battery Life Up to 10 hours Up to 10 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo 300e Chromebook (2nd Gen) (81MB) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt 45 Watt
INPUT Lenovo 300e Chromebook (2nd Gen) (81MB) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Spill-resistant Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo 300e Chromebook (2nd Gen) (81MB) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8)
Interfaces 2 x USB-C 3.0 (Power Delivery)
2 x USB 3.0
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.1 Gen 1
2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort 1.2 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 2.0)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Lenovo 300e Chromebook (2nd Gen) (81MB) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo 300e Chromebook (2nd Gen) (81MB) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter Power adapter
Integrated Options - Accelerometer, gyro sensor
Security - Google Security Chip H1
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, MIL-STD-810G tested, Google H1 security chip -
Compliant Standards RoHS RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3
SAR Value 0.63 W/kg (body), 0.63 W/kg (limb) -
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
TCO Certified TCO Certified Notebooks 8 -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
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