Surface Laptop Studio (Late 2021) vs Legion Slim 7 (Early 2021)

Surface Laptop Studio (Late 2021) $1,599
Legion Slim 7 (Early 2021) $1,200
Base Price
$1,599
Base Price
$1,200
CPU
Core i5-11300H
CPU
Ryzen 7 5800H
GPU
Iris Xe 80EU 1300MHz
GPU
GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop 80W
Memory
16GB
Memory
16GB
Storage
256GB
Storage
512GB
Display
14.4" LCD IPS 2400x1600 Touch
Display
15.6" LCD IPS 1920x1080 -
Core i5-11300H
4 Cores
8 Threads
3.1GHz Clock
Ryzen 7 5800H
8 Cores
16 Threads
3.2GHz Clock
GB6S 1,680
45%
GB6M 4,855
20%
GB6S 1,765
47%
GB6M 7,225
30%
Iris Xe 80EU 1300MHz
640 Shaders
Shared Memory
1300MHz
GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop 80W
2560 Shaders
4GB GDDR6
1695MHz
1080p 22 FPS
18%
FP32 1.66 TFLOPS
3%
1080p 60 FPS
50%
FP32 8.68 TFLOPS
17%
16GB
LPDDR4X-4266
16GB
DDR4-3200
56 Tabs
11%
56 Tabs
11%
256GB
M.2-2280-M-S2
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 2.4GB/s Read
512GB
M.2-2280-M-S3
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 3.4GB/s Read
442 min 4K Video
11%
954 min 4K Video
24%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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14.4"
LCD IPS
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15.6"
LCD IPS
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500 Nits
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120Hz
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165Hz
Variable
2400x1600
3.8 Million Pixels
200 PPI
1920x1080
2.1 Million Pixels
141 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,600:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
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1,000:1 Contrast
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Number Pad
White Backlight
Number Pad
Force Touch Trackpad
Glass Surface
Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Facial
Fingerprint
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No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
Bluetooth 5.1
Bluetooth 5.1
No Sensors
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Integrated Chipset
Data
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Data
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2x USB 3.0 (5Gbps)
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2x USB-C 3.1 (10Gbps) + DP + PD
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Card
1x SDXC Card
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Power
Surface Connect
Power
Lenovo Slim-tip
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External
External
102W
15.00V
6.33A
170W
20.00V
8.50A
USB-PD
1.50A 5V (7.5W)
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Surface Connect
USB-A
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1.4M (5 ft) Cable
Lenovo Slim-tip
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2.0M (7 ft) Cable
56.3Wh
7427mAh
7.58V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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71Wh
4622mAh
15.36V
Lithium-Ion
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Up to 8 Hours
Up to 7 Hours
Charge Time
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Up to 100% in 120 min
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Windows
Windows
Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Aluminum
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Cooler
2x Fans
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Cooler
2x Fans
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Convertible
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Height
18.9 mm (0.7 in)
Width
323.3 mm (12.7 in)
Depth
228.3 mm (9 in)
Volume
1.40 L
Height
18.9 mm (0.7 in)
Width
356 mm (14 in)
Depth
252 mm (9.9 in)
Volume
1.70 L
Weight
1.82 kg (4 lb)
Weight + Charger
2.2 kg (4.8 lb)
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Weight
1.9 kg (4.2 lb)
Weight + Charger
2.5 kg (5.5 lb)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
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Memory Slots
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1x SO-DIMM
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