Lenovo Yoga S740-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga S740) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad S145)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Lenovo Yoga S740-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga S740) and Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad S145). 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 Yoga S740-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga S740) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo Yoga S740-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga S740) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

high-resolution display

sleek aluminum design

fast processing speed

good battery life

thunderbolt 3 support

limited port variety

no dedicated GPU

higher price point

average speaker quality

Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad S145) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad S145) 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 display quality

limited graphics capability

modest battery life

no backlit keyboard

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo Yoga S740-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga S740) and Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad S145)
85 % - Design
86 % - Display
86 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
74 % - Design
63 % - Display
65 % - Performance
71 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo Yoga S740-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga S740) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad S145) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo Yoga S740-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga S740) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad S145)
Product Type Notebook - 180-degree hinge design Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.235 cm x 21.2 cm x 1.815 cm 32.71 cm x 24.1 cm x 1.99 cm
Weight 1.4 kg 1.6 kg
Case Material Aluminum Polycarbonate ABS
Colour Iron grey | Mica Granite black IMR
DISPLAY Lenovo Yoga S740-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga S740) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad S145)
Screen Size (Type) 14" - IPS 14" - 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 400 cd/m² 220 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 72% NTSC -
Features Glossy, Dolby Vision, 72% NTSC colour gamut Anti-glare
PROCESSOR Lenovo Yoga S740-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga S740) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad S145)
CPU Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 1035G4 / 1.1 GHz Intel Core i3 (8th Gen) 8145U / 2.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.7 GHz 3.9 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Dual-Core
Cache 6 MB 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Integrated memory controller Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Lenovo Yoga S740-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga S740) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad S145)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (1 x 4 GB)
Max RAM Supported - 8 GB
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 3733 MHz 2400 MHz
Rated Speed 3733 MHz 2400 MHz
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 1
Empty Slots - 0
STORAGE Lenovo Yoga S740-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga S740) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad S145)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) 128 GB SSD M.2 2280 SATA 6Gb/s
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo Yoga S740-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga S740) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad S145)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Plus Graphics Intel UHD Graphics
Camera Yes - 720p Yes
Resolution - 0.3 Megapixel
Camera Features IR camera, ToF sensor -
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo Yoga S740-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga S740) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad S145)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2
Wireless Controller M.2 Card M.2 Card
Features Dual stream (2x2) Single stream (1x1)
BATTERY Lenovo Yoga S740-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga S740) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad S145)
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 62 Wh 35 Wh
Battery Life Up to 19 hours Up to 6 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo Yoga S740-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga S740) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad S145)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt 45 Watt
INPUT Lenovo Yoga S740-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga S740) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad S145)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo Yoga S740-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga S740) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad S145)
Interfaces USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB 3.1 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
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)
SOFTWARE Lenovo Yoga S740-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga S740) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad S145)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English Windows 10 Home in S mode - English
Software Included Microsoft Office (Trial) Microsoft Office (30 days trial)
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo Yoga S740-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga S740) Lenovo IdeaPad S145-14IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad S145)
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
Features Administrator password, power-on password Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password
Compliant Standards RoHS RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3
SAR Value 0.439 W/kg (body), 0.439 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 14IIL 81RS 14IWL 81MU
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