Lenovo IdeaPad 330 i5 15.6 inch Grey
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HP 255 G7 AMD 15.6 inch SVA SSD Black
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Amateur Photo Editing |
Creating beautiful visuals with amazing fidelity can be achieved with this Laptop's great display that supports a resolution of up to 1920 x 1080 pixels. Performance wise, it's Memory size of 8 GB and the multi-core processor allows you to multi-task with ease. Even more, you can render your image and design work with ease as this laptops comes with a robust graphics card with a strong 3Dmark benchmark score of 1259 It also comes with the Memory card reader just in case you need an alternative option to move your creative work from once device to another. | ||
College (Students) |
As a student or researcher in the social or physical sciences, this device provides a good balance of portability (with it's 15.6 inches screen size) and performance so that you're free to roam the labs or libraries with a machine that can competently multi-task your data crunching, "multi-tabbed browsing" and the production of academic content. |
As a student or researcher in the social or physical sciences, this device provides a good balance of portability (with it's 15.6 inches screen size) and performance so that you're free to roam the labs or libraries with a machine that can competently multi-task your data crunching, "multi-tabbed browsing" and the production of academic content. | |
Watching Movies |
High quality video on your 255 G7's Advanced resolution display IPS screen technology makes video content richer and more viewable. Connecting to a TV or monitor to watch content on a bigger screen will be simple as its HDMI port is the most common connection option available. | ||
Simple Music Editing |
Developing your own tunes and mixes is important to you, so we've recommended a laptop that has got an advanced audio system on-board with HD sound capabilities. The presence of a 4 cores core process will help speed up music format conversions or codec-based compression. |
Developing your own tunes and mixes is important to you, so we've recommended a laptop that has got an advanced audio system on-board with HD sound capabilities. The presence of a 2 cores core process will help speed up music format conversions or codec-based compression. | |
Bookkeeping |
The 15.6 inches screen gives you enough screen-space to wade through columns and rows Excel, Quicken etc, don't need much power so this option won't up the requirements on processor. Your 's 8 GB RAM will ensure large sheets and accounts wont undermine performance The numeric keypad keyboard really takes the strain out when entering data. |
The 15.6 inches screen gives you enough screen-space to wade through columns and rows Excel, Quicken etc, don't need much power so this option won't up the requirements on processor. Your 's 8 GB RAM will ensure large sheets and accounts wont undermine performance The numeric keypad keyboard really takes the strain out when entering data. | |
Social Media |
Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the IdeaPad 330 will do just fine. |
Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the 255 G7 will do just fine. | |
Browsing |
All components of your will easily handle the web as surfing requires minimal resources |
All components of your will easily handle the web as surfing requires minimal resources | |
Documents |
Presentations, spreadsheets and documents, don't need much, but your Intel Core i5-8250U processor and 8 GB RAM ensures even image laden files won't leave you watching the 'spinning wheel'! |
Presentations, spreadsheets and documents, don't need much, but your AMD Ryzen 3 2200U processor and 8 GB RAM ensures even image laden files won't leave you watching the 'spinning wheel'! | |
Email demands very little from a laptop. We've taken this into account. |
Email demands very little from a laptop. We've taken this into account. | ||
Use in Public Places |
The 6 hours battery life in the IdeaPad 330 is sufficient for short sessions of use in coffee shops, parks etc. |
The 10.5 hours battery life in the 255 G7 is sufficient for short sessions of use in coffee shops, parks etc. | |
Short Journeys |
The 6 hours battery life in the IdeaPad 330 has got enough juice to help you work while on the move during quick trips around the city. |
The 10.5 hours battery life in the 255 G7 has got enough juice to help you work while on the move during quick trips around the city. | |
Long Journeys |
With a great run time of approximately 10.5 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. | ||
Use Around the Office |
The 6 hours battery life in the IdeaPad 330 can keep you going while moving from one meeting space to another. |
The 10.5 hours battery life in the 255 G7 can keep you going while moving from one meeting space to another. | |
Use At the Client's |
With a great run time of approximately 10.5 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. | ||
Carrying All the Time |
Because this has got a weight measuring in at 4.9 lbs, it'll help you stay light and nimble. |
Because this has got a weight measuring in at 3.9 lbs, it'll help you stay light and nimble. | |
Carrying Occasionally |
As you'll be needing to move about now and then, it's 4.9 lbs weight should suit your needs just fine. |
As you'll be needing to move about now and then, it's 3.9 lbs weight should suit your needs just fine. | |
Presentations |
It's got a good variety of display ports which allows you connect to a good range of projectors and screen types. | ||
Working with Numbers |
Working with numbers is important to you, so we've made sure this laptop comes a full featured keyboard. |
Working with numbers is important to you, so we've made sure this laptop comes a full featured keyboard. | |
Regular Look |
It looks simple, capable and doesn't stand out in any particular way. |
It looks simple, capable and doesn't stand out in any particular way. | |
Business Look |
It's got the traditional corporate look and will definitely blend in within the enterprise environment. |
It's got the traditional corporate look and will definitely blend in within the enterprise environment. | |
Serious Multitasking | |||
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Battery Life | 6 hours | 10.5 hours | |
Cable Lock Slot | - | Yes | |
Camera | 1 | 1 | |
Colour | Grey | Black | |
Dimesnsions - Depth | 26 inches | 24.6 inches | |
Dimesnsions - Height | 2.2 inches | 2.25 inches | |
Dimesnsions - Width | 37.8 inches | 37.6 inches | |
Display Brightness | 200 cd/m² | 220 cd/m² | |
Display HD Type | HD | FHD | |
Display Resolution | 1366 x 768 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels | |
Display Size | 15.6 inches | 15.6 inches | |
Display Technology Name | TN | SVA | |
Energy Star Certified | Yes | Yes | |
EPEAT Compliance | - | Silver | |
Form Factor | Clamshell | Clamshell | |
Graphics Card Model - Dedicated | - | ||
Graphics Card Model - Integrated | Intel UHD Graphics 620 | AMD Radeon Vega 3 | |
Graphics Card Type | - | Integrated | |
HDD Capacity | 1000 GB | - | |
HDMI Port | 1 | 1 | |
HDMI Version | 1.4a | 1.4b | |
Keyboard Language | English | - | |
Keyboard Num-Pad | Yes | Yes | |
Memory Card Reader | 1 | 1 | |
Microphone | 1 | 1 | |
Network Bluetooth Type | 4.1 | 4.2 | |
Network Wired Type | 100,1000 Mbps | 10/100/1000 Mbps | |
Network Wireless Type | b/g/n/ac | b/g/n/ac | |
Operating System Architecture | 64 Bit | 64 Bit | |
Operating System Name | Microsoft Windows | Microsoft Windows | |
Operating System Version | Windows 10 Home | Windows 10 Home | |
Processor Architecture | 64 Bit | 64 Bit | |
Processor Cores | 4 cores | 2 cores | |
Processor Family | Intel Core i5 | AMD Ryzen 3 | |
Processor Model | Intel Core i5-8250U | AMD Ryzen 3 2200U | |
Processor Speed | 1.60 GHz | 2.5 GHz | |
Processor Threads | 8 | - | |
RAM Size | 8 GB | 8 GB | |
RAM Speed | 2133 MHz | 2400 MHz | |
RAM Type | DDR4-SDRAM | DDR4-SDRAM | |
RoHS Compliance | 1 | - | |
SSD Capacity | - | 256 GB | |
Storage Total Capacity | 1000 GB | 256 GB | |
Storage Type | HDD | SSD | |
USB 2.0 Ports | - | 1 | |
USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Ports | 1 | - | |
USB 3.0/3.1 (Gen 1) Type-A Ports | 2 | 2 | |
Weight | 4.85 lbs | 3.92 lbs |
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