Lenovo Yoga 520-14IKBR (Lenovo Yoga 520) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 11ADA05 (82G4)

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In depth comparison and review of Lenovo Yoga 520-14IKBR (Lenovo Yoga 520) and Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 11ADA05 (82G4). 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 Flex 3 11ADA05 (82G4) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 11ADA05 (82G4) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

flexible 2-in-1 design

affordable price point

compact and lightweight

decent battery life

fanless, silent operation

mediocre display quality

limited storage capacity

underpowered for multitasking

fewer connectivity options.

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Difference between Lenovo Yoga 520-14IKBR (Lenovo Yoga 520) and Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 11ADA05 (82G4)
76 % - Design
63 % - Display
45 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo Yoga 520-14IKBR (Lenovo Yoga 520) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 11ADA05 (82G4) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo Yoga 520-14IKBR (Lenovo Yoga 520) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 11ADA05 (82G4)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.8 cm x 22.9 cm x 1.99 cm 28.17 cm x 19.8 cm x 1.75 cm
Weight 1.7 kg 1.2 kg
Case Material Polycarbonate, polycarbonate ABS, glass-fibre Polycarbonate ABS
Colour Onyx black Platinum grey | Abyss blue
DISPLAY Lenovo Yoga 520-14IKBR (Lenovo Yoga 520) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 11ADA05 (82G4)
Screen Size (Type) 14" - IPS 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 250 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 50% NTSC
Features Glossy, One Glass Solution, Glass Film Film (GFF) Glossy, capacitive touch screen
PROCESSOR Lenovo Yoga 520-14IKBR (Lenovo Yoga 520) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 11ADA05 (82G4)
CPU Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8250U / 1.6 GHz AMD 3000 Series 3020E / 1.2 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.4 GHz 2.6 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Dual-Core
Cache 6 MB L3 - 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features Integrated memory controller Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Lenovo Yoga 520-14IKBR (Lenovo Yoga 520) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 11ADA05 (82G4)
RAM 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 16 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz 2400 MHz
Rated Speed 2400 MHz 2400 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 1 -
Empty Slots 0 -
STORAGE Lenovo Yoga 520-14IKBR (Lenovo Yoga 520) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 11ADA05 (82G4)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 500 GB HDD SATA 6Gb/s / 5400 rpm 64 GB eMMC - eMMC 5.1
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo Yoga 520-14IKBR (Lenovo Yoga 520) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 11ADA05 (82G4)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 620 AMD Radeon Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology - Shared Video Memory (UMA)
Max Monitors Supported - 2 external monitor(s)
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p
Resolution 1 Megapixel -
Camera Features - Privacy shutter
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Codec - Realtek ALC3287
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Home Theater High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio
Audio Features Harman audio technology -
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo Yoga 520-14IKBR (Lenovo Yoga 520) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 11ADA05 (82G4)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless Controller M.2 Card M.2 Card
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Lenovo Yoga 520-14IKBR (Lenovo Yoga 520) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 11ADA05 (82G4)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion Lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 52.5 Wh 37.5 Wh
Battery Life Up to 10 hours Up to 11.25 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo Yoga 520-14IKBR (Lenovo Yoga 520) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 11ADA05 (82G4)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt 45 Watt
INPUT Lenovo Yoga 520-14IKBR (Lenovo Yoga 520) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 11ADA05 (82G4)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo Yoga 520-14IKBR (Lenovo Yoga 520) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 11ADA05 (82G4)
Interfaces USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
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) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Lenovo Yoga 520-14IKBR (Lenovo Yoga 520) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 11ADA05 (82G4)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - English Windows 10 Home in S mode - English
Software Included - Microsoft Office (Trial)
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo Yoga 520-14IKBR (Lenovo Yoga 520) Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3 11ADA05 (82G4)
Included Accessories Power adapter Wall mount power adapter
Integrated Options Accelerometer Accelerometer
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader 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, smart charge
Compliant Standards RoHS RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3
SAR Value - 1.1 W/kg (body), 1.1 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Max Operating Temperature - 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 5 °C
Humidity Range Operating - 8 - 95%
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
Model Number 14IKBR 81C8 -
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