Lenovo V145-15AST (81MT) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad S340-14API (81NB)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Lenovo V145-15AST (81MT) and Lenovo IdeaPad S340-14API (81NB). Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Lenovo V145-15AST (81MT) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo V145-15AST (81MT) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

solid build quality

decent processor performance

ample storage capacity

simple design aesthetic

average display quality

limited graphics capability

no backlit keyboard

poor battery life

Lenovo IdeaPad S340-14API (81NB) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo IdeaPad S340-14API (81NB) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

lightweight design

comfortable keyboard

decent battery life

solid performance

average display quality

limited port selection

no backlit keyboard

mediocre sound output

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo V145-15AST (81MT) and Lenovo IdeaPad S340-14API (81NB)
66 % - Design
65 % - Display
45 % - Performance
65 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery
73 % - Design
64 % - Display
72 % - Performance
73 % - Connectivity
76 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo V145-15AST (81MT) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad S340-14API (81NB) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo V145-15AST (81MT) Lenovo IdeaPad S340-14API (81NB)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 37.56 cm x 25.34 cm x 2.27 cm 32.27 cm x 23.05 cm x 1.79 cm
Weight 2.1 kg 1.69 kg
Case Material Polycarbonate ABS Aluminum, polycarbonate ABS
Colour Black Abyss blue
DISPLAY Lenovo V145-15AST (81MT) Lenovo IdeaPad S340-14API (81NB)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 14" - TN
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 200 cd/m² 220 cd/m²
Features Anti-glare Anti-glare
PROCESSOR Lenovo V145-15AST (81MT) Lenovo IdeaPad S340-14API (81NB)
CPU AMD A4 9125 / 2.3 GHz AMD Ryzen 3 3200U / 2.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.6 GHz 3.5 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache L2 - 1 MB L3 - 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Integrated memory controller Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Lenovo V145-15AST (81MT) Lenovo IdeaPad S340-14API (81NB)
RAM 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) 8 GB (1 x 4 GB + 4 GB (soldered))
Max RAM Supported 8 GB 12 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 1866 MHz 2400 MHz
Rated Speed 2666 MHz 2400 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 1 1
Empty Slots 0 0
STORAGE Lenovo V145-15AST (81MT) Lenovo IdeaPad S340-14API (81NB)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD 2.5" SATA 6Gb/s - Samsung 128 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 3.0 x2 - NVM Express (NVMe)
Optical Drive DVD-Writer - tray -
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo V145-15AST (81MT) Lenovo IdeaPad S340-14API (81NB)
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon R3 AMD Radeon Vega 3
Camera Yes Yes - 720p
Resolution 0.3 Megapixel 1 Megapixel
Camera Features - Privacy shutter
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo V145-15AST (81MT) Lenovo IdeaPad S340-14API (81NB)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2
Wireless Controller Realtek RTL8821CE - M.2 Card M.2 Card
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
Features - Single stream (1x1)
BATTERY Lenovo V145-15AST (81MT) Lenovo IdeaPad S340-14API (81NB)
Technology 2-cell Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 30 Wh 52.5 Wh
Battery Life Up to 5 hours Up to 8 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo V145-15AST (81MT) Lenovo IdeaPad S340-14API (81NB)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 20 V, 2.25 A 65 Watt
INPUT Lenovo V145-15AST (81MT) Lenovo IdeaPad S340-14API (81NB)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Features Multi-touch touchpad Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo V145-15AST (81MT) Lenovo IdeaPad S340-14API (81NB)
Interfaces 2 x USB 3.0
LAN
HDMI
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 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE Lenovo V145-15AST (81MT) Lenovo IdeaPad S340-14API (81NB)
Operating System (OS) FreeDOS - Dutch / English / French / German / Italian Windows 10 Home in S mode - English
Software Included - Microsoft Office (30 days trial)
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo V145-15AST (81MT) Lenovo IdeaPad S340-14API (81NB)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington mini 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)
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) - 1.084 W/kg (body)
1.084 W/kg (limb)
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
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