Microsoft Surface Laptop SE vs. Lenovo IdeaPad 1 15IGL7 (82V7)

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Lenovo IdeaPad 1 15IGL7 (82V7)
Lenovo IdeaPad 1 15IGL7 (82V7)

Our Rating: 72 %

In depth comparison and review of Microsoft Surface Laptop SE and Lenovo IdeaPad 1 15IGL7 (82V7). 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.

Microsoft Surface Laptop SE Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Microsoft Surface Laptop SE based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

lightweight design

integrated with windows 11

good battery life

simple user interface

limited storage capacity

basic display quality

minimal connectivity options

lower performance levels

Lenovo IdeaPad 1 15IGL7 (82V7) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo IdeaPad 1 15IGL7 (82V7) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

lightweight design

decent battery life

solid build quality

adequate connectivity options

mediocre display quality

limited storage capacity

basic graphics performance

slower processor speed

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Microsoft Surface Laptop SE and Lenovo IdeaPad 1 15IGL7 (82V7)
72 % - Design
64 % - Display
45 % - Performance
65 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
74 % - Design
66 % - Display
45 % - Performance
65 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Microsoft Surface Laptop SE vs. Lenovo IdeaPad 1 15IGL7 (82V7) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Microsoft Surface Laptop SE Lenovo IdeaPad 1 15IGL7 (82V7)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 28.37 cm x 19.305 cm x 1.758 cm 36.02 cm x 23.6 cm x 1.79 cm
Weight 1.1124 kg 1.54 kg
Case Material Plastic Polycarbonate ABS (bottom), polycarbonate ABS (top)
Colour Glacier Cloud grey
DISPLAY Microsoft Surface Laptop SE Lenovo IdeaPad 1 15IGL7 (82V7)
Screen Size (Type) 11.6" 15.6" - TN
LCD Backlight Technology - LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Pixel Density (ppi) 135 -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness - 220 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC
Features - Anti-glare, 90° viewing angle
PROCESSOR Microsoft Surface Laptop SE Lenovo IdeaPad 1 15IGL7 (82V7)
CPU Intel Celeron N4020 / 1.1 GHz Intel Celeron N4120 / 1.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.8 GHz 2.6 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Quad-Core
Cache 4 MB 4 MB
Features Intel Burst Technology Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Microsoft Surface Laptop SE Lenovo IdeaPad 1 15IGL7 (82V7)
RAM 4 GB 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 2400 MHz
Rated Speed - 2400 MHz
STORAGE Microsoft Surface Laptop SE Lenovo IdeaPad 1 15IGL7 (82V7)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB eMMC 128 GB eMMC - eMMC 5.1
AUDIO & VIDEO Microsoft Surface Laptop SE Lenovo IdeaPad 1 15IGL7 (82V7)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 600 Intel UHD Graphics 600
Max Monitors Supported - 1 external monitor(s)
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p
Resolution 1 Megapixel (front) -
Camera Features 30 frames per second Privacy shutter, fixed focus
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Microsoft Surface Laptop SE Lenovo IdeaPad 1 15IGL7 (82V7)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1
Wireless Controller - M.2 Card
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Microsoft Surface Laptop SE Lenovo IdeaPad 1 15IGL7 (82V7)
Technology - Lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) - 42 Wh
Battery Life Up to 16 hours Up to 11 hours
Battery Run Time - Local video (1080p) playback time (150 nits): up to 11 hours
AC ADAPTER Microsoft Surface Laptop SE Lenovo IdeaPad 1 15IGL7 (82V7)
Input - AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output - 45 Watt
INPUT Microsoft Surface Laptop SE Lenovo IdeaPad 1 15IGL7 (82V7)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Features - Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad, precision touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Microsoft Surface Laptop SE Lenovo IdeaPad 1 15IGL7 (82V7)
Interfaces USB-C
USB
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 2.0
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (data only)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader - 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE Microsoft Surface Laptop SE Lenovo IdeaPad 1 15IGL7 (82V7)
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 SE Windows 11 Home in S mode - English
Software Included Microsoft 365 for Education (requires licence or subscription) Microsoft 365 Personal
MISCELLANEOUS Microsoft Surface Laptop SE Lenovo IdeaPad 1 15IGL7 (82V7)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Integrated Options Hall sensor -
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington nano security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features Bulk packaging Administrator password, power-on password, Rapid Charge Boost
Compliant Standards - RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Gold -
Max Operating Temperature - 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 5 °C
Humidity Range Operating - 8 - 95%
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
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