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Lenovo ThinkPad S3 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop vs Lenovo ThinkPad S431 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop

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  • 138specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 126identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • ThinkPad S3 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:Silver
    • ThinkPad S431 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:Black
  • Touchscreen
    • ThinkPad S3 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:No
    • ThinkPad S431 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:Yes
  • Total storage capacity
    • ThinkPad S3 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:524 GB
    • ThinkPad S431 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:500 GB
  • Discrete graphics card
    • ThinkPad S3 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:Yes
    • ThinkPad S431 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:No
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • ThinkPad S3 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:AMD Radeon HD 8670M
    • ThinkPad S431 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:Not available
  • Audio system
    • ThinkPad S3 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:HD
    • ThinkPad S431 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:Dolby Home Theaterv
  • Docking connector
    • ThinkPad S3 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:Yes
    • ThinkPad S431 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:No
  • Operating system installed
    • ThinkPad S3 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:Windows 8
    • ThinkPad S431 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:Windows 8 Pro

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170 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Display1 differ
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
Touch technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMulti-touch
Memoryidentical
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x SO-DIMM
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers524 GB500 GB
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 GB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon HD 8670MNot available
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDDolby Home Theaterv
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Docking connectorDiffersYesNo
Headphone connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 mm
Microphone connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 mm
USB Sleep-and-ChargeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB Sleep-and-Charge portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Keyboardidentical
Spill-resistant keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Pointing deviceKnown for oneTrackpadUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8Windows 8 Pro
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery life (max)Differs9 h6 h
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
DepthDiffers225 mm224.8 mm
HeightDiffers20.5 mm20.3 mm
Other featuresidentical
64-bit computingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel HM76 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 31 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Wi-Fi certifiedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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