Lenovo ThinkPad E585 (20KV) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad S340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S340)

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In depth comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad E585 (20KV) and Lenovo IdeaPad S340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S340). 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 S340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S340) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo IdeaPad S340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S340) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

lightweight design

decent battery life

fast SSD storage

comfortable keyboard

average display quality

limited graphics performance

no backlit keyboard

fewer connectivity ports

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Difference between Lenovo ThinkPad E585 (20KV) and Lenovo IdeaPad S340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S340)
73 % - Design
65 % - Display
72 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
76 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo ThinkPad E585 (20KV) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad S340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S340) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad E585 (20KV) Lenovo IdeaPad S340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S340)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 36.9 cm x 25.2 cm x 1.995 cm 32.27 cm x 23.05 cm x 1.79 cm
Weight 2.1 kg 1.69 kg
Case Material Aluminum Aluminum, polycarbonate ABS
Colour Black Platinum grey | Abyss blue
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad E585 (20KV) Lenovo IdeaPad S340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S340)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" - IPS 14" - TN
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² 220 cd/m²
Features Anti-glare Anti-glare
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad E585 (20KV) Lenovo IdeaPad S340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S340)
CPU AMD Ryzen 5 2500U / 2 GHz AMD Ryzen 3 3200U / 2.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.6 GHz 3.5 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Dual-Core
Cache 4 MB L3 - 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Integrated memory controller Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad E585 (20KV) Lenovo IdeaPad S340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S340)
RAM 8 GB (1 x 8 GB) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 32 GB 12 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz 2400 MHz
Rated Speed - 2400 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 2 1
Empty Slots 1 1
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad E585 (20KV) Lenovo IdeaPad S340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S340)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - TCG Opal Encryption 2, NVM Express (NVMe) 128 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 3.0 x2 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad E585 (20KV) Lenovo IdeaPad S340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S340)
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon Vega 8 AMD Radeon Vega 3
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p
Resolution - 1 Megapixel
Camera Features - Privacy shutter
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec CX11852 -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Advanced Audio High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad E585 (20KV) Lenovo IdeaPad S340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S340)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2
Wireless Controller Qualcomm 435-AC - M.2 Card M.2 Card
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
Ethernet Controller Realtek R8111GUS -
Features - Single stream (1x1)
BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad E585 (20KV) Lenovo IdeaPad S340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S340)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 45 Wh 52.5 Wh
Battery Life Up to 8.63 hours Up to 8 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad E585 (20KV) Lenovo IdeaPad S340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S340)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt 65 Watt
INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad E585 (20KV) Lenovo IdeaPad S340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S340)
Type Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad E585 (20KV) Lenovo IdeaPad S340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S340)
Interfaces USB 3.1
USB 3.1 (Always On)
USB 2.0
HDMI
LAN
USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (Power Delivery/data/video)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad E585 (20KV) Lenovo IdeaPad S340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S340)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Home in S mode - English
Software Included Lenovo Companion, McAfee LiveSafe (30 days trial), PC Manager Microsoft Office (30 days trial)
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad E585 (20KV) Lenovo IdeaPad S340-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S340)
Included Accessories USB-C 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, RapidCharge
Compliant Standards RoHS RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3
SAR Value - 1.084 W/kg (body), 1.084 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
Model Number - 14API 81NB
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