Lenovo Yoga S940-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga S940) vs. Dell Inspiron G5 (15 5500)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Lenovo Yoga S940-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga S940) and Dell Inspiron G5 (15 5500). 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 Yoga S940-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga S940) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo Yoga S940-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga S940) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

ultra-slim design

high-resolution display

powerful processor performance

innovative AI features

impressive sound quality

higher price point

limited port selection

average battery life

no dedicated GPU

Dell Inspiron G5 (15 5500) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Dell Inspiron G5 (15 5500) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful gaming performance

high refresh rate display

robust build quality

adequate thermal management

reasonable price point

heavyweight design

average battery life

modest speaker quality

limited port selection

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo Yoga S940-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga S940) and Dell Inspiron G5 (15 5500)
86 % - Design
85 % - Display
72 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
74 % - Design
72 % - Display
84 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
72 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo Yoga S940-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga S940) vs. Dell Inspiron G5 (15 5500) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo Yoga S940-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga S940) Dell Inspiron G5 (15 5500)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 31.93 cm x 19.74 cm x 1.51 cm 36.446 cm x 25.4 cm x 3.113 cm
Weight 1.25 kg 2.65 kg
Case Material Aluminum -
Colour Iron grey | Mica Black
DISPLAY Lenovo Yoga S940-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga S940) Dell Inspiron G5 (15 5500)
Screen Size (Type) 14" - IPS 15.6"
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch) -
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Pixel Density (ppi) - 141
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 120 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 400 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 72% NTSC 72% NTSC
Features Glossy, on-cell touch technology, Dolby Vision Anti-glare, ±85° horizontal viewing angle, ±85° vertical viewing angle, Narrow Border Display, 0.18 mm pixel pitch, 72% NTSC colour gamut
PROCESSOR Lenovo Yoga S940-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga S940) Dell Inspiron G5 (15 5500)
CPU Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 1035G4 / 1.1 GHz Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 10300H / 2.5 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.7 GHz 4.5 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache 6 MB 8 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Integrated memory controller -
MEMORY Lenovo Yoga S940-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga S940) Dell Inspiron G5 (15 5500)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (2 x 4 GB)
Max RAM Supported - 32 GB
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 3733 MHz 2933 MHz
Rated Speed 3733 MHz 2933 MHz
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 2
Empty Slots - 0
STORAGE Lenovo Yoga S940-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga S940) Dell Inspiron G5 (15 5500)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo Yoga S940-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga S940) Dell Inspiron G5 (15 5500)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Plus Graphics NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Video Memory - 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Camera Yes - 720p -
Camera Features IR camera, ToF sensor -
Sound Four speakers, dual array microphone Four speakers, dual array microphone
Codec Realtek ALC3268 Realtek ALC3254
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos High Definition Audio
Audio Features WoV (Wake-on-Voice) Nahimic sound technology
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo Yoga S940-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga S940) Dell Inspiron G5 (15 5500)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Network Interface - 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Features Dual stream (2x2) -
BATTERY Lenovo Yoga S940-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga S940) Dell Inspiron G5 (15 5500)
Technology Lithium polymer 4-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 52 Wh 68 Wh
Battery Life Up to 16 hours -
AC ADAPTER Lenovo Yoga S940-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga S940) Dell Inspiron G5 (15 5500)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt 240 Watt, 19.5 V, 12.31 A
INPUT Lenovo Yoga S940-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga S940) Dell Inspiron G5 (15 5500)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes (RGB)
Features Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad, glass touchpad -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo Yoga S940-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga S940) Dell Inspiron G5 (15 5500)
Interfaces 2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (PowerShare)
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (PowerShare)
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
SOFTWARE Lenovo Yoga S940-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga S940) Dell Inspiron G5 (15 5500)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English Windows 10 Home
Software Included Microsoft Office (Trial) Microsoft Office (30 days trial), McAfee (30 days trial)
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo Yoga S940-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga S940) Dell Inspiron G5 (15 5500)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter Power adapter
Integrated Options Time of Flight (ToF) -
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip -
Security Slot Type - Noble Wedge security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password -
Compliant Standards RoHS -
SAR Value 1.09 W/kg (body), 1.09 W/kg (limb) -
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
Max Operating Temperature - 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 0 °C
Humidity Range Operating - 10 - 90% (non-condensing)
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return Limited warranty - 1 year
Model Number 14IIL 81Q8 -
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