Lenovo IdeaPad 310-15ISK (80SM) vs. Lenovo V340-17IWL (81RG)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Lenovo IdeaPad 310-15ISK (80SM) and Lenovo V340-17IWL (81RG). 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 IdeaPad 310-15ISK (80SM) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo IdeaPad 310-15ISK (80SM) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

decent processor speed

ample connectivity options

responsive touchpad

lightweight design

average battery life

mediocre display quality

limited graphics performance

standard storage capacity

Lenovo V340-17IWL (81RG) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo V340-17IWL (81RG) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

large display

ample storage options

decent processor performance

variety of ports

heavyweight design

average battery life

mediocre graphics

limited color accuracy

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo IdeaPad 310-15ISK (80SM) and Lenovo V340-17IWL (81RG)
69 % - Design
64 % - Display
65 % - Performance
71 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery
73 % - Design
65 % - Display
59 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo IdeaPad 310-15ISK (80SM) vs. Lenovo V340-17IWL (81RG) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo IdeaPad 310-15ISK (80SM) Lenovo V340-17IWL (81RG)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 37.9 cm x 26 cm x 2.29 cm 41.3 cm x 28.46 cm x 2.43 cm
Weight 2.2 kg 2.8 kg
Case Material Polycarbonate ABS Polycarbonate ABS
Colour Ebony black Iron grey
DISPLAY Lenovo IdeaPad 310-15ISK (80SM) Lenovo V340-17IWL (81RG)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" - TN 17.3" - TN
LCD Backlight Technology - LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1400 x 900 (HD+)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 200 cd/m² 220 cd/m²
Features Glare Anti-glare
PROCESSOR Lenovo IdeaPad 310-15ISK (80SM) Lenovo V340-17IWL (81RG)
CPU Intel Core i3 (6th Gen) 6100U / 2.3 GHz Intel Core i3 (8th Gen) 8145U / 2.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed - 3.9 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache 3 MB 4 MB
64-bit Computing - Yes
Features Integrated memory controller Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Lenovo IdeaPad 310-15ISK (80SM) Lenovo V340-17IWL (81RG)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (1 x 8 GB)
Max RAM Supported 12 GB 16 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2133 MHz 2400 MHz
Rated Speed 2133 MHz 2400 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 1 1
Empty Slots 1 0
STORAGE Lenovo IdeaPad 310-15ISK (80SM) Lenovo V340-17IWL (81RG)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD 2.5" SATA - SK Hynix 256 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 3.0 x2 - NVM Express (NVMe)
Optical Drive DVD-Writer DVD-Writer - tray
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo IdeaPad 310-15ISK (80SM) Lenovo V340-17IWL (81RG)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 520 Intel UHD Graphics 620
Camera Yes Yes - 720p
Resolution 0.3 Megapixel -
Camera Features Fixed focus Privacy shutter
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Advanced Audio v2 High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio Premium
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo IdeaPad 310-15ISK (80SM) Lenovo V340-17IWL (81RG)
Wireless Bluetooth 4.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
Wireless Controller Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 3165 - M.2 Card M.2 Card
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
BATTERY Lenovo IdeaPad 310-15ISK (80SM) Lenovo V340-17IWL (81RG)
Technology 2-cell lithium polymer Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 30 Wh 36 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 6.5 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo IdeaPad 310-15ISK (80SM) Lenovo V340-17IWL (81RG)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 20 V, 2.25 A 45 Watt
INPUT Lenovo IdeaPad 310-15ISK (80SM) Lenovo V340-17IWL (81RG)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes Yes
Features Multi-touch touchpad -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo IdeaPad 310-15ISK (80SM) Lenovo V340-17IWL (81RG)
Interfaces USB 3.0
2 x USB 2.0
HDMI
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
VGA
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN
Memory Card Reader 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) -
SOFTWARE Lenovo IdeaPad 310-15ISK (80SM) Lenovo V340-17IWL (81RG)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English No operating system
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo IdeaPad 310-15ISK (80SM) Lenovo V340-17IWL (81RG)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security - Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot Kensington mini security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, RapidCharge
Compliant Standards RoHS RoHS, ERP
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
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