Lenovo IdeaPad S145-15IWL (81MV) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo IdeaPad S145-15IWL (81MV) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

lightweight design

decent processor performance

solid build quality

adequate connectivity options

average battery life

dim display

no backlit keyboard

limited graphics capabilities

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo IdeaPad 320-15ABR (80XS) and Lenovo IdeaPad S145-15IWL (81MV)
72 % - Design
64 % - Display
65 % - Performance
65 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo IdeaPad 320-15ABR (80XS) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad S145-15IWL (81MV) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo IdeaPad 320-15ABR (80XS) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-15IWL (81MV)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 37.8 cm x 26 cm x 2.29 cm 36.22 cm x 25.15 cm x 1.99 cm
Weight 2.2 kg 1.85 kg
Case Material Polycarbonate ABS Polycarbonate ABS
Colour Blizzard white Platinum grey IMR
DISPLAY Lenovo IdeaPad 320-15ABR (80XS) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-15IWL (81MV)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 15.6" - TN
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 200 cd/m² 220 cd/m²
Features Anti-glare Anti-glare
PROCESSOR Lenovo IdeaPad 320-15ABR (80XS) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-15IWL (81MV)
CPU AMD FX 9800P / 2.7 GHz Intel Core i3 (8th Gen) 8145U / 2.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.6 GHz 3.9 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Dual-Core
Cache 2 MB 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Integrated memory controller Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Lenovo IdeaPad 320-15ABR (80XS) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-15IWL (81MV)
RAM 8 GB (1 x 4 GB + 4 GB (soldered)) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 16 GB 12 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 1866 MHz 2400 MHz
Rated Speed 1866 MHz 2400 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 1 1
Empty Slots 0 1
STORAGE Lenovo IdeaPad 320-15ABR (80XS) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-15IWL (81MV)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD 2.5" SATA 6Gb/s 128 GB SSD M.2 2280 SATA 6Gb/s
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo IdeaPad 320-15ABR (80XS) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-15IWL (81MV)
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon R7 Intel UHD Graphics
Camera Yes - 720p Yes
Resolution 1 Megapixel 0.3 Megapixel
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo IdeaPad 320-15ABR (80XS) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-15IWL (81MV)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2
Wireless Controller M.2 Card M.2 Card
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
Features - Single stream (1x1)
BATTERY Lenovo IdeaPad 320-15ABR (80XS) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-15IWL (81MV)
Technology 2-cell Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 30 Wh 30 Wh
Battery Life Up to 4.5 hours Up to 5.5 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo IdeaPad 320-15ABR (80XS) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-15IWL (81MV)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt 45 Watt
INPUT Lenovo IdeaPad 320-15ABR (80XS) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-15IWL (81MV)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes Yes
Features Multi-touch touchpad Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo IdeaPad 320-15ABR (80XS) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-15IWL (81MV)
Interfaces 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1/USB 3.0
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN
USB 2.0
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE Lenovo IdeaPad 320-15ABR (80XS) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-15IWL (81MV)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English Windows 10 Home in S mode - English
Software Included - Microsoft Office (30 days trial)
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo IdeaPad 320-15ABR (80XS) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-15IWL (81MV)
Included Accessories Power adapter 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, hard drive password, power-on password Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password
Compliant Standards RoHS RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
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