MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad 310-15ISK (80SM)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) and Lenovo IdeaPad 310-15ISK (80SM). 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.

MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

high-resolution touchscreen

powerful intel processor

sleek aluminum design

impressive color accuracy

thunderbolt 4 support

expensive price point

moderate battery life

heavy build

limited upgradeability

Lenovo IdeaPad 310-15ISK (80SM) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo IdeaPad 310-15ISK (80SM) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

decent processor speed

ample connectivity options

responsive touchpad

lightweight design

average battery life

mediocre display quality

limited graphics performance

standard storage capacity

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) and Lenovo IdeaPad 310-15ISK (80SM)
85 % - Design
87 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
69 % - Design
64 % - Display
65 % - Performance
71 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad 310-15ISK (80SM) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) Lenovo IdeaPad 310-15ISK (80SM)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.9 cm x 25.6 cm x 1.68 cm 37.9 cm x 26 cm x 2.29 cm
Weight 2.2 kg 2.2 kg
Case Material - Polycarbonate ABS
Colour Lunar grey Ebony black
DISPLAY MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) Lenovo IdeaPad 310-15ISK (80SM)
Screen Size (Type) 16" 15.6" - TN
Touchscreen Yes -
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight -
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1600 (QHD+) 1366 x 768 (HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 120 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:10 16:9
Image Brightness - 200 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% DCI-P3 -
Features - Glare
PROCESSOR MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) Lenovo IdeaPad 310-15ISK (80SM)
CPU Intel Core i9 (11th Gen) 11900H / 2.5 GHz Intel Core i3 (6th Gen) 6100U / 2.3 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.9 GHz -
Number of Cores 8-core Dual-Core
Cache 24 MB 3 MB
Features - Integrated memory controller
MEMORY MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) Lenovo IdeaPad 310-15ISK (80SM)
RAM 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported - 12 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 3200 MHz 2133 MHz
Rated Speed - 2133 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 1
Empty Slots - 1
STORAGE MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) Lenovo IdeaPad 310-15ISK (80SM)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) 128 GB SSD 2.5" SATA - SK Hynix
Optical Drive - DVD-Writer
AUDIO & VIDEO MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) Lenovo IdeaPad 310-15ISK (80SM)
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Intel HD Graphics 520
Video System Features Dynamic Boost -
Gaming Yes -
Camera Yes - 720p Yes
Resolution - 0.3 Megapixel
Camera Features IR camera Fixed focus
Frame Rate 30 frames per second -
Sound - Stereo speakers, microphone
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio, Dolby Advanced Audio v2
COMMUNICATIONS MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) Lenovo IdeaPad 310-15ISK (80SM)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) Bluetooth 4.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Wireless Controller Killer Wi-Fi 6E AX1675 Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 3165 - M.2 Card
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
BATTERY MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) Lenovo IdeaPad 310-15ISK (80SM)
Technology 4-cell lithium polymer 2-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 90 Wh 30 Wh
AC ADAPTER MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) Lenovo IdeaPad 310-15ISK (80SM)
Input - AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 180 Watt 45 Watt, 20 V, 2.25 A
INPUT MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) Lenovo IdeaPad 310-15ISK (80SM)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes (RGB) -
Features Per-key RGB Multi-touch touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) Lenovo IdeaPad 310-15ISK (80SM)
Interfaces 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2
2 x USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.0
2 x USB 2.0
HDMI
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
VGA
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) Lenovo IdeaPad 310-15ISK (80SM)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English
MISCELLANEOUS MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) Lenovo IdeaPad 310-15ISK (80SM)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features SteelSeries gaming keyboard, Cooler Boost Trinity+ technology Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password
Compliant Standards MIL-STD 810G RoHS
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 2 years -
Model Number 202UK -
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