Product comparison · 2 laptops

Lenovo Essential G780 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M vs Lenovo IdeaPad Z580 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Laptop

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  • 140specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 127identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Essential G780 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:Brown
    • IdeaPad Z580 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Laptop:White
  • Display diagonal
    • Essential G780 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • IdeaPad Z580 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • Essential G780 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:1600 x 900 pixels
    • IdeaPad Z580 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
  • Optical drive type
    • Essential G780 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:DVD±RW
    • IdeaPad Z580 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Laptop:DVD Super Multi DL
  • Graphics card family
    • Essential G780 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:Intel
    • IdeaPad Z580 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Laptop:Intel, NVIDIA
  • Audio system
    • Essential G780 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:HD
    • IdeaPad Z580 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Laptop:Dolby Home Theater
  • Speaker power
    • Essential G780 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:1.5 W
    • IdeaPad Z580 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Laptop:2 W
  • Networking features
    • Essential G780 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:Fast Ethernet, WLAN
    • IdeaPad Z580 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Laptop:Fast Ethernet

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Comparison of G780, Z580
179 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBrownWhite
Housing materialKnown for onePolycarbonate (PC)Unknown — not stated by the source
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLaptop
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1600 x 900 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for oneHD+Unknown — not stated by the source
Display surfaceKnown for oneGlossUnknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessKnown for one220 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one500:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Display number of coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16.78 million colours
Memoryidentical
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWDVD Super Multi DL
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
Graphics1 differ
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelIntel, NVIDIA
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 630M
Audio2 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDDolby Home Theater
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneConexantUnknown — not stated by the source
Speaker powerDiffers1.5 W2 W
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Swivel webcamKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersFast Ethernet, WLANFast Ethernet
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel HM76 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTYUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
Trial softwareKnown for oneMcAfeeUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one48 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one65 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power auto-sensingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT Gold, ENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers3 kg2.65 kg
WidthDiffers416 mm376 mm
DepthDiffers273 mm250 mm
Height (front)Known for one3.61 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one4.49 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Width (imperial)Known for one41.6 cm (16.4")Unknown — not stated by the source
Depth (imperial)Known for one27.3 cm (10.8")Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (front) (imperial)Known for one3.61 cm (1.42")Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear) (imperial)Known for one4.5 cm (1.77")Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32.9 mm
Other featuresidentical
Internal modemKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source

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