When considering the Jumper 14" Laptop versus the Lenovo IdeaPad 1 14", bear in mind that the Jumper comes at a higher price but offers more storage space and better processing power, which can be valuable for multitasking and more demanding applications. The Lenovo IdeaPad is significantly more wallet-friendly and offers fanless operation for quieter use, though it has less storage and memory, which could limit performance. Both run Windows 11 Home, but if screen quality matters, the Jumper's Full HD IPS display is superior to the Lenovo's HD TN panel. The choice should align with your priorities: better performance and display versus cost savings and quiet operation. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Jumper 14" Laptop
The Jumper 14" Laptop has no clear advantages over the Lenovo IdeaPad 1 14".
Advantages of the Lenovo IdeaPad 1 14"
The Lenovo IdeaPad 1 14" has no clear advantages over the Jumper 14" Laptop.
Key differences
Screen Quality
6.1/10
5.3/10
14.0in
SIZE
14.0in
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
1366 x 768
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
TN
60Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
220.0 nits
BRIGHTNESS
239.0 nits
The Jumper 14" Laptop has a better screen than the Lenovo IdeaPad 1 14" for general use, gaming and AI, and engineering and design.
If you prioritize screen clarity and detail for everyday tasks like web browsing and document editing, the Jumper’s fair screen quality with better resolution and brightness offers a more comfortable viewing experience than the Lenovo IdeaPad 1. For engineering and design work involving color accuracy and detail, the Jumper’s wider color gamut support enhances the precision needed for these tasks, which the IdeaPad 1 lacks. When it comes to gaming and 3D applications, the Jumper's higher refresh rate makes for smoother visuals and better responsiveness, an area where the Lenovo IdeaPad 1 falls short, hence resulting in less optimal gameplay and 3D rendering experiences.
Battery
7.0 Hours
9.0 Hours
The Jumper 14" Laptop has 7 hours of battery life. The Lenovo IdeaPad 1 14" has 9 hours of battery life.
Battery life estimate is based on a mix of common use patterns. More portable and higher performing laptops tend to have less battery life.
Portability
Very Good
Very Good
14.0in
SIZE
14.0in
2.7 lbs
WEIGHT
3.0 lbs
0.6in
THICKNESS
0.7in
The Jumper 14" Laptop and Lenovo IdeaPad 1 14" both have very good portability, though the Jumper 14" Laptop has somewhat better portability.
The most portable laptops are small, thin, and light.
Build Quality
5.1/10
6.0/10
The Lenovo IdeaPad 1 14" has only fair build quality, while the Jumper 14" Laptop has poor build quality.
PerfectRec’s Build Quality Score incorporates case materials, display and keyboard flex, hinge quality, and overall reliability.
Cost
$240
$153
$100
$150
$200
$250
$300
$350
The Jumper 14" Laptop has a price of $240 and the Lenovo IdeaPad 1 14" costs $153.
Although they have very similar scores, PerfectRec considers Lenovo IdeaPad 1 14" to be only fair for general use, while the Jumper 14" Laptop is poor.
The Jumper 14" Laptop is rated fair for general use due to its better screen resolution and superior CPU performance with higher RAM, enabling more efficient multitasking and clearer visuals, while the Lenovo IdeaPad 1 14" falls short for general use with its lower screen resolution, weaker CPU, and less RAM which may hinder smooth operation and multitasking capabilities .
Gaming and AI
5.7/10
5.5/10
3.5/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
3.5/10
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
1366 x 768
60Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
No
SUPPORTS DLSS
No
No
MUX SWITCH / ADVANCED OPTIMUS
No
7.5/10
FAN NOISE SCORE
10.0/10
The Jumper 14" Laptop and Lenovo IdeaPad 1 14" are both poor for gaming and AI.
The Jumper 14" Laptop and the Lenovo IdeaPad 1 14" are not suitable for gaming or 3D applications due to their basic Intel UHD Graphics 600 GPUs and standard screen refresh rates of 60Hz, which are inadequate for high-end graphics rendering or smooth gameplay. Both also have less powerful Celeron processors and screen resolutions or quality that don't meet the higher standards required for an optimal gaming or 3D experience.
Engineering and Design
5.8/10
5.5/10
3.4/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
3.3/10
3.5/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
3.5/10
12.0 GB
RAM
4.0 GB
The Jumper 14" Laptop and Lenovo IdeaPad 1 14" are both poor for engineering and design.
The Jumper 14" Laptop and the Lenovo IdeaPad 1 14" have lower-end CPUs and GPUs, which are not suitable for the demanding tasks of engineering and design software. Additionally, while the Jumper's IPS display offers better color reproduction than the Lenovo's TN panel, both laptops have screen qualities that fall short for professional design work where precise color and image detail are crucial.
Content Creation
6.1/10
6.2/10
3.4/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
3.3/10
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
1366 x 768
12.0 GB
RAM
4.0 GB
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
TN
The Lenovo IdeaPad 1 14" and Jumper 14" Laptop are both only fair for content creation.
PerfectRec’s Content Creation Score takes into account the many different features of the laptop that make it more or less suitable for photo editing, video editing and other content creation tasks.
Software Development
6.2/10
6.4/10
3.4/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
3.3/10
12.0 GB
RAM
4.0 GB
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
1366 x 768
6.0/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
6.5/10
The Lenovo IdeaPad 1 14" and Jumper 14" Laptop are both only fair for software development.
PerfectRec’s Software Development Score takes into account the many different features of the laptop that make it more or less suitable for software developers.
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How the Jumper 14" Laptop and the Lenovo IdeaPad 1 14" compare to other laptops
"For the vast majority of people looking for a beautiful, affordable, and portable laptop, the Jumper EZbook S5 is a perfect choice. It’s surprisingly capable of things like web browsing, Office, webmail, and beyond. The experience offers a few compromises when it comes to more intensive tasks, but for college students looking to save money, or someone looking to buy their kid a basic daily-use laptop, this is truly one great option."
"The IdeaPad 1 14 is a simple machine, but it’s well-designed and has nearly everything you’d expect from a no-nonsense laptop that allows you to check emails and get schoolwork or other light tasks done with relative ease. A "true" 128GB SSD (as opposed to an eMMC drive) and a roomy 14-inch full HD display are arguably the star attractions, with the comfortable keyboard and reasonably modern styling playing important backup roles."
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About Lenovo
Lenovo is a Chinese technology company, and one of the largest personal computer vendor. They are well known for a variety of technology products, including laptops. Their consumer series include their entry level IdeaPad and LOQ series and mid-to-high-end Yoga and Legion series. On the business-oriented side, their series include their entry-level ThinkBook series and mid-to-high-end ThinkPad series. Lenovo laptops offer strong performance for reasonable prices, and are often on sale.
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