Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340) vs. Lenovo 300w Gen 3 (82J1)

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Detailed comparison and review of Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340) and Lenovo 300w Gen 3 (82J1). With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare dimensions, performance, storage, functions, but also other key features of both laptops and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the laptop that best fits your needs and expectations.

Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

flexible 2-in-1 design

responsive touchscreen display

affordable price point

solid build quality

decent battery life

moderate processor speed

limited storage capacity

average graphics performance

no thunderbolt support

Lenovo 300w Gen 3 (82J1) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo 300w Gen 3 (82J1) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

360-degree hinge

touchscreen functionality

durable build

compact design

average battery life

modest performance

limited storage capacity

basic display quality

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Difference between Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340) and Lenovo 300w Gen 3 (82J1)
73 % - Design
72 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
72 % - Battery
75 % - Design
72 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340) vs. Lenovo 300w Gen 3 (82J1) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340) Lenovo 300w Gen 3 (82J1)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.8 cm x 22.9 cm x 1.79 cm 28.96 cm x 20.24 cm x 1.99 cm
Weight 1.65 kg 1.33 kg
Case Material Polycarbonate, polycarbonate ABS, glass-fibre Polycarbonate ABS
Colour Onyx black | Platinum grey Abyss blue
DISPLAY Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340) Lenovo 300w Gen 3 (82J1)
Screen Size (Type) 14" - TN 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 220 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 50% NTSC
Features Glossy Glossy, Corning Gorilla glass, anti-fingerprint, capacitive touch screen, 170° viewing angle
PROCESSOR Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340) Lenovo 300w Gen 3 (82J1)
CPU AMD Ryzen 3 3200U / 2.6 GHz AMD 3000 Series 3015e / 1.2 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.5 GHz 2.3 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache L3 - 4 MB L3 - 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features Integrated memory controller Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340) Lenovo 300w Gen 3 (82J1)
RAM 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 8 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz 1600 MHz
Rated Speed 2400 MHz 1600 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 1 -
Empty Slots 0 -
STORAGE Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340) Lenovo 300w Gen 3 (82J1)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD M.2 2280 SATA 6Gb/s 128 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340) Lenovo 300w Gen 3 (82J1)
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon Vega 3 AMD Radeon Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) Shared Video Memory (UMA)
Max Monitors Supported 1 external monitor(s) 2 external monitor(s)
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p (front)
Resolution 1 Megapixel 5 Megapixel (rear)
Camera Features Privacy shutter Privacy shutter, rear camera with auto focus, front camera with fixed focus
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Codec - Realtek ALC3287
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio High Definition Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340) Lenovo 300w Gen 3 (82J1)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless Controller M.2 Card Realtek RTL8822CE - M.2 Card
Features Single stream (1x1) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340) Lenovo 300w Gen 3 (82J1)
Technology Lithium polymer Lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 45 Wh 47 Wh
Battery Life Up to 10 hours Up to 11.7 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340) Lenovo 300w Gen 3 (82J1)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt 65 Watt
INPUT Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340) Lenovo 300w Gen 3 (82J1)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, digitizer, touchpad, digital pen
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Multi-touch touchpad Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad, precision touchpad, anti-pry key caps
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340) Lenovo 300w Gen 3 (82J1)
Interfaces USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340) Lenovo 300w Gen 3 (82J1)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home in S mode - English Windows 10 Pro National Academic - English
Software Included Microsoft Office (Trial) Microsoft Office (Trial)
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo IdeaPad C340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad C340) Lenovo 300w Gen 3 (82J1)
Included Accessories Power adapter USB-C power adapter, Lenovo Integrated Pen
Security Fingerprint reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Security Slot Type - Kensington nano security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, RapidCharge Administrator password, power-on password, RapidCharge, rubber bumper, MIL-STD-810H tested
Compliant Standards RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3 RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3, TCG Certified
SAR Value 0.82 W/kg (body), 0.82 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 Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
Model Number 14API 81N6 -
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