Lenovo
720

vs

Microsoft
Surface Laptop 3

Lenovo Miix Serie 700 720 80VV003SPG

Microsoft Surface Laptop 3 PLD-00025

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Lenovo Miix Serie 700 720 80VV003SPG alternatives

Microsoft Surface Laptop 3 PLD-00025 alternatives

specs

Lenovo
720

Power
compared

Microsoft
Surface Laptop 3

50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter frequency:
not available
100 - 240 V
AC adapter input voltage:
not available

Lenovo
720

Weight & dimensions
compared

Microsoft
Surface Laptop 3

not available
Depth:
223 mm
21 cm
Depth (tablet mode):
not available
not available
Height (front):
9.9 mm
not available
Height (rear):
1.45 cm
8.9 mm
Height (tablet mode):
not available
not available
Weight:
1.31 kg
780 g
Weight (tablet mode):
not available
not available
Width:
308 mm
29.3 cm
Width (tablet mode):
not available

Lenovo
720

Battery
compared

Microsoft
Surface Laptop 3

not available
Battery capacity:
6513 mAh
41 Wh
Battery capacity (Watt-hours):
49.4 Wh
8 h
Battery life (max):
11.5 h
Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery technology:
Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
not available
Battery weight:
204 g
4
Number of battery cells:
6

Lenovo
720

Software
compared

Microsoft
Surface Laptop 3

64-bit
Operating system architecture:
64-bit
Windows 10 Pro
Operating system installed:
Windows 10 Pro
not available
Trial software:
Office Trial

Lenovo
720

Performance
compared

Microsoft
Surface Laptop 3

yes
Ambient light sensor:
yes

Lenovo
720

Keyboard
compared

Microsoft
Surface Laptop 3

yes
Keyboard backlit:
not available
Portuguese
Keyboard language:
not available
yes
Numeric keypad:
yes
Touchpad
Pointing device:
Trackpad
yes
Windows keys:
not available

Lenovo
720

Camera
compared

Microsoft
Surface Laptop 3

yes
Front camera:
yes
not available
Front camera HD type:
HD
not available
Front camera resolution:
1280 x 720 pixels
1 MP
Front camera resolution (numeric):
0.92 MP
720p
Front camera signal format:
not available
yes
Rear camera:
not available
5 MP
Rear camera resolution (numeric):
not available
not available
Video capturing speed:
30 fps
not available
Windows Hello:
yes

Lenovo
720

Audio
compared

Microsoft
Surface Laptop 3

Dolby Advanced Audio
Audio system:
Dolby Audio Premium
yes
Built-in microphone:
yes
2
Number of built-in speakers:
not available
not available
Number of microphones:
2
1 W
Speaker power:
not available
not available
Speakers manufacturer:
OmniSonic

Lenovo
720

Ports & interfaces
compared

Microsoft
Surface Laptop 3

DC-in jack
Charging port type:
Surface Connect
yes
Combo headphone/mic port:
yes
yes
DVI port:
not available
1
USB 2.0 ports quantity:
not available
1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity:
1
1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity:
1
1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity:
not available
yes
USB Sleep-and-Charge:
not available
1
USB Sleep-and-Charge ports:
not available

Lenovo
720

Networking
compared

Microsoft
Surface Laptop 3

not available
Antenna type:
2x2
yes
Bluetooth:
yes
4.1
Bluetooth version:
5.0
yes
Ethernet LAN:
yes
not available
MIMO:
yes
not available
Miracast:
yes
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Top Wi-Fi standard:
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
yes
Wi-Fi:
not available
802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standards:
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)

Lenovo
720

Optical drive
compared

Microsoft
Surface Laptop 3

yes
LightScribe:
not available
yes
Optical drive type:
yes

Lenovo
720

Storage
compared

Microsoft
Surface Laptop 3

yes
Card reader integrated:
yes
MicroSD (TransFlash)
Compatible memory cards:
not available
1
Number of SSDs installed:
1
256 GB
SSD capacity:
256 GB
not available
SSD form factor:
M.2
not available
SSD interface:
PCI Express
SSD
Storage media:
SSD
not available
Total SSDs capacity:
256 GB
256 GB
Total storage capacity:
256 GB

Lenovo
720

Graphics
compared

Microsoft
Surface Laptop 3

yes
Discrete graphics adapter:
yes
Not available
Discrete graphics adapter model:
Not available
32 GB
Maximum on-board graphics adapter memory:
not available
yes
On-board graphics adapter:
yes
12.0
On-board graphics adapter DirectX version:
not available
4.4
On-board graphics adapter OpenGL version:
not available
300 MHz
On-board graphics adapter base frequency:
not available
1000 MHz
On-board graphics adapter dynamic frequency (max):
not available
Intel HD Graphics
On-board graphics adapter family:
Intel Iris Plus Graphics
Intel HD Graphics 620
On-board graphics adapter model:
Intel Iris Plus Graphics

Lenovo
720

Display
compared

Microsoft
Surface Laptop 3

400 cd/m²
Display brightness:
not available
12 inch
Display diagonal:
13.5 inch
2880 x 1920 pixels
Display resolution:
2256 x 1504 pixels
Quad HD
HD type:
not available
yes
LED backlight:
not available
3:2
Native aspect ratio:
3:2
IPS
Panel type:
not available
not available
Pixel density:
201 ppi
Flat
Screen shape:
not available
Multi-touch
Touch technology:
not available
yes
Touchscreen:
yes
Capacitive
Touchscreen type:
not available

Lenovo
720

Memory
compared

Microsoft
Surface Laptop 3

8 GB
Internal memory:
16 GB
DDR4-SDRAM
Internal memory type:
LPDDR4x-SDRAM
8 GB
Maximum internal memory:
16 GB
2133 MHz
Memory clock speed:
3733 MHz
On-board
Memory form factor:
not available

Lenovo
720

Other features
compared

Microsoft
Surface Laptop 3

not available
Body SAR (EU):
0.3 W/kg
not available
Harmonized System (HS) code:
8471300100

Lenovo
720

Security
compared

Microsoft
Surface Laptop 3

yes
Password protection:
not available
not available
Trusted Platform Module (TPM):
yes

Lenovo
720

Processor
compared

Microsoft
Surface Laptop 3

25 W
Configurable TDP-up:
25 W
2.7 GHz
Configurable TDP-up frequency:
1.5 GHz
Intel SoC
Motherboard chipset:
not available
3.1 GHz
Processor boost frequency:
3.9 GHz
3 MB
Processor cache:
8 MB
Kaby Lake
Processor codename:
not available
2
Processor cores:
4
7th gen Intel Core i5
Processor family:
10th gen Intel Core i7
2.5 GHz
Processor frequency:
1.3 GHz
14 nm
Processor lithography:
not available
Intel
Processor manufacturer:
Intel
i5-7200U
Processor model:
i7-1065G7
BGA 1356
Processor socket:
not available
4
Processor threads:
not available
15 W
Thermal Design Power (TDP):
not available

Lenovo
720

generalInfo
compared

Microsoft
Surface Laptop 3

not available
EAN/UPC code:
0889842493887
Miix
Family:
not available
Convertible (Detachable)
Form factor:
Clamshell
Aluminium, Magnesium
Housing material:
Aluminium
Business
Market positioning:
Business
Black
Product colour:
Black
Hybrid (2-in-1)
Product type:
Notebook
700
Series:
not available