Compare Lenovo Ideapad 520 (81BL00CSIN) Laptop (8th Gen Ci5/ 8GB/ 1TB/ Win10) Vs Dell Vostro 3500 Laptop (11th Gen Core i5/ 8GB/ 1TB 256GB SSD/ Win10)

Which laptop is better? Lenovo Ideapad 520 (81BL00CSIN) Laptop (8th Gen Ci5/ 8GB/ 1TB/ Win10) or Dell Vostro 3500 Laptop (11th Gen Core i5/ 8GB/ 1TB 256GB SSD/ Win10)? Well, you'll get all your questions answered here. Find out which laptop is best for your personal need - You can compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Performance, Storage, Battery, Ports, and Networking. Lenovo Ideapad 520 (81BL00CSIN) Laptop (8th Gen Ci5/ 8GB/ 1TB/ Win10) starts with the price of ₹ 55,990 and Dell Vostro 3500 Laptop (11th Gen Core i5/ 8GB/ 1TB 256GB SSD/ Win10) starts at ₹ 61,500.

Lenovo Ideapad 520 (81BL00CSIN) Laptop (8th Gen Ci5/ 8GB/ 1TB/ Win10) runs on Windows 10 (64-bit) and Dell Vostro 3500 Laptop (11th Gen Core i5/ 8GB/ 1TB 256GB SSD/ Win10) runs on Windows 10 Home Basic (64-bit). Lenovo Ideapad 520 (81BL00CSIN) Laptop (8th Gen Ci5/ 8GB/ 1TB/ Win10) comes up with RAM & storage of 8 GB DDR4 and Intel Core i5 8250U whereas Dell Vostro 3500 Laptop (11th Gen Core i5/ 8GB/ 1TB 256GB SSD/ Win10) comes up with the RAM & storage of 8 GB and 256 GB respectively. Former has screen size of 14 inches and latter has screen size of 15.6 inches. First model runs on Intel Core i5 8250U and second on Intel Core i5. Coming to the battery backup, Lenovo Ideapad 520 (81BL00CSIN) Laptop (8th Gen Ci5/ 8GB/ 1TB/ Win10) comes up with the backup of 3 Cell Battery and Dell Vostro 3500 Laptop (11th Gen Core i5/ 8GB/ 1TB 256GB SSD/ Win10) gives Upto 7 hours.

Check out the exhaustive comparison below to compare specification for both laptop models.

Lenovo Ideapad 520 (81BL00CSIN) Laptop (8th Gen Ci5/ 8GB/ 1TB/ Win10) Vs Dell Vostro 3500 Laptop (11th Gen Core i5/ 8GB/ 1TB 256GB SSD/ Win10)

SpecificationsLenovo Ideapad 520 (81BL00CSIN) Laptop (8th Gen Ci5/ 8GB/ 1TB/ Win10)Dell Vostro 3500 Laptop (11th Gen Core i5/ 8GB/ 1TB 256GB SSD/ Win10)
OSWindows 10 Home Basic (64-bit)Windows 10 (64-bit)
Screen Size14 inches15.6 inches
Resolution1920 x 1080 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
ProcessorIntel Core i5 8250UIntel Core i5
RAM8 GB DDR48 GB DDR4
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Summary
Specs Score4765
OSWindows 10 Home Basic (64-bit)Windows 10 (64-bit)
Screen Size14 inches15.6 inches
Resolution1920 x 1080 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
ProcessorIntel Core i5 8250UIntel Core i5
Solid State Drive256 GB
RAM8 GB DDR48 GB DDR4
Battery BackupUpto 7 hours
General
Model 520 (81BL00CSIN)
OS Windows 10 Home Basic (64-bit)Windows 10 (64-bit)
Warranty 1 Year1 year Onsite Warranty
Weight 1.7 kg1.78 kg

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Display
Anti Glare Screen YesYes
Features FHD IPS LED Display
PPI ~ 157141
Resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Size 14 inches15.6 inches
Touch No
Connectivity
Bluetooth v4.1Yes
Card Reader YesSD Media Card Reader (SD, SDHC, SDXC)
Ethernet No
HDMI 1 x HDMI Port1 x HDMI Port
Headphone Jack YesYes
Microphone In YesYes
USB Ports 1 x USB 3.02 x USB 3.0
WiFi YesYes
Input
Camera YesYes
Inbuilt Microphone Array Digital MicrophoneYes
Keyboard Standard Notebook KeyboardYes
Optical Drive No
Speakers Dual Speakersyes
Touchpad with Multi-touch Gesture Support
Performance
Cache 6 MB8 MB
Generation 8th Gen11th Gen
Processor Intel Core i5 8250UIntel Core i5
Speed 1.6 GHz2.4 GHz, Quad Core Turbo Boost Upto 4.2 GHz
Graphics
Brand IntelDell
GPU Intel UHD 620Intel Integrated Iris Xe
Memory
Hard Disk Capacity 1 TB1 TB
Hard Disk Interface SATA
RAM 8 GB DDR48 GB DDR4
RAM Bus Speed 2133 MHz2666 MHz
RAM Slots 1
Battery
Battery 3 Cell Battery
Pros and Cons
Pros
  • Contains 64 bit. Hence, better software performance
  • Gorgeous Display- easy on the eyes, bright, and sharp
Cons
  • Basic OS
  • OD Slot not available
  • Missing VGA Port
  • can't connect more external devices because of less usb ports

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Detailed Comparison of Lenovo Ideapad 520 (81BL00CSIN) Laptop (8th Gen Ci5/ 8GB/ 1TB/ Win10) vs Dell Vostro 3500 Laptop (11th Gen Core i5/ 8GB/ 1TB 256GB SSD/ Win10)

Display Comparison: Lenovo Ideapad 520 (81BL00CSIN) Laptop (8th Gen Ci5/ 8GB/ 1TB/ Win10) vs Dell Vostro 3500 Laptop (11th Gen Core i5/ 8GB/ 1TB 256GB SSD/ Win10)

Lenovo Ideapad 520 (81BL00CSIN) Laptop (8th Gen Ci5/ 8GB/ 1TB/ Win10) has screen size of 14 inches whereas other comes up with 15.6 inches. Screen Resolution and PPI of these Laptops models is 1920 x 1080 pixels, ~ 157 and 1920 x 1080 pixels, ~ 157 respectively.

Performance Comparison: Lenovo Ideapad 520 (81BL00CSIN) Laptop (8th Gen Ci5/ 8GB/ 1TB/ Win10) vs Dell Vostro 3500 Laptop (11th Gen Core i5/ 8GB/ 1TB 256GB SSD/ Win10)

Processor, one of the important feature of the Laptops used in these Laptops are Intel Core i5 8250U and Intel Core i5 respectively. Lenovo Ideapad 520 (81BL00CSIN) Laptop (8th Gen Ci5/ 8GB/ 1TB/ Win10) comes up speed of 1.6 GHz and Dell Vostro 3500 Laptop (11th Gen Core i5/ 8GB/ 1TB 256GB SSD/ Win10) comes up with 2.4 GHz, Quad Core Turbo Boost Upto 4.2 GHz.

FAQs

Q. Which laptop is bigger - Lenovo Ideapad 520 Laptop (8th Gen Ci5/ 8GB/ 1TB/ Win10) or Dell Vostro 3500 Laptop?

Dell Vostro 3500 Laptop is bigger with 15.6 inches screen than Lenovo Ideapad 520 Laptop (8th Gen Ci5/ 8GB/ 1TB/ Win10) that has 14 inches screen.

Q. Which laptop has better resolution - Lenovo Ideapad 520 Laptop (8th Gen Ci5/ 8GB/ 1TB/ Win10) or Dell Vostro 3500 Laptop?

Both Dell Vostro 3500 Laptop and Lenovo Ideapad 520 Laptop (8th Gen Ci5/ 8GB/ 1TB/ Win10) have same resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels.

Q. What processors do Lenovo Ideapad 520 Laptop (8th Gen Ci5/ 8GB/ 1TB/ Win10) and Dell Vostro 3500 Laptop equip?

Dell Vostro 3500 Laptop has Intel Core i5 processor whereas Lenovo Ideapad 520 Laptop (8th Gen Ci5/ 8GB/ 1TB/ Win10) has Intel Core i5 8250U processor.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Lenovo Ideapad 520 Laptop (8th Gen Ci5/ 8GB/ 1TB/ Win10) in the market?

Best alternatives available for Lenovo Ideapad 520 Laptop (8th Gen Ci5/ 8GB/ 1TB/ Win10) are: HP Pavilion 15-eh3036AU Laptop, Dell Inspiron 3511 Laptop, Dell Vostro 3510 Laptop.