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Spec
Lenovo ThinkPad X250
Lenovo ThinkPad X280
HP 255 G8 Notebook
Lenovo IdeaPad 3
Summary
LB Score
29
38
51
63
★
Value
53
58
65
74
★
Price
$127
★
$174
$399
$373
Use class
Budget Surf
Budget Surf
Mid Gaming
Mid Office
Screen
Diagonal
12.5
12.5
15.6
15.6
Resolution
1366x768
1366x768
1920x1080
1366x768
Panel type
tn
tn
—
tn
Brightness
—
—
250 nits
—
Screen quality
45
45
50
★
45
Processor & graphics
CPU score
29
42
57
70
★
GPU type
iGPU
iGPU
iGPU
iGPU
GPU score
0
0
46
★
0
GPU rating
—
—
—
—
Memory
RAM (max)
16 GB
32 GB
16 GB
64 GB
★
RAM type
DDR3
DDR4
DDR4
DDR4
Storage
Storage (bus)
—
—
—
—
Battery
Capacity (Wh)
48.0 Wh
48.0 Wh
41.0 Wh
47.0 Wh
Autonomy (est.)
4.8 h
4.8 h
1.4 h
3.4 h
Chassis
Weight
1.43 kg
1.27 kg
★
1.74 kg
1.70 kg
Type
Business
Business
Laptop
Laptop
Release year
2015
2017
2021
★
2020
Verdict
Best overall: Lenovo IdeaPad 3 · wins 11 of 26 parameter rows
Why Lenovo IdeaPad 3 over HP 255 G8 Notebook
- RAM (max): 64 GB vs 16 GB (+48)
- Upgrade potential: 100 vs 25 (+75)
- Serviceability: 76 vs 46 (+30)