The Jumper 16" Laptop is much more affordable and could be suitable if you're looking for a larger screen on a budget. However, it has less storage, lower performance capabilities, and a less powerful processor, which may affect multitasking and running demanding applications. In contrast, the Lenovo ThinkBook 13s, while more expensive, offers a higher-quality display, more memory and storage, and a more powerful processor, making it better for intensive tasks and productivity. It is also more portable due to its smaller size and lighter weight, which might be important if you carry your laptop frequently. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Jumper 16" Laptop
The Jumper 16" Laptop has no clear advantages over the Lenovo ThinkBook 13s.
Advantages of the Lenovo ThinkBook 13s
Good for general use
Good for engineering and design
Good for software development
Good for content creation
Good overall display quality
Good overall build quality
Excellent portability
Very good speakers
Good keyboard
Key differences
General Use
5.7/10
7.8/10
1920 x 1200
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1600
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
250.0 nits
DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS
336.0 nits
7.0 Hours
BATTERY LIFE
8.0 Hours
6.0/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
7.5/10
7.4/10
PORTABILITY SCORE
9.0/10
The Lenovo ThinkBook 13s is good for general use, while the Jumper 16" Laptop is poor.
The Jumper 16" Laptop, with its basic Intel Celeron processor, less RAM, and lower quality screen, isn't as suitable for general use as the Lenovo ThinkBook 13s which features a more powerful Intel i7 processor, ample RAM, and a high-quality screen, ensuring smooth operation and better visuals. Additionally, the Jumper's heavier weight and shorter battery life make it less portable and convenient compared to the lightweight, longer-lasting ThinkBook 13s.
Gaming and AI
5.6/10
6.4/10
3.5/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
3.8/10
1920 x 1200
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1600
60Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
No
SUPPORTS DLSS
No
No
MUX SWITCH / ADVANCED OPTIMUS
No
7.5/10
FAN NOISE SCORE
8.3/10
The Lenovo ThinkBook 13s is only fair for gaming and AI, while the Jumper 16" Laptop is poor.
The Jumper 16" Laptop is not well suited for gaming and 3D tasks due to its basic Intel UHD Graphics 600, which is less powerful than the Lenovo ThinkBook 13s's more capable Iris Xe graphics onboard the Intel i7-1260P. Additionally, despite both having 60Hz refresh rates, the ThinkBook 13s offers a higher resolution display, which contributes to a better screen quality beneficial for such tasks.
Engineering and Design
5.6/10
7.5/10
3.4/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
7.9/10
3.5/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
3.8/10
4.0 GB
RAM
16.0 GB
The Lenovo ThinkBook 13s is good for engineering and design, while the Jumper 16" Laptop is poor.
The Jumper 16" Laptop, with its Intel Celeron CPU, 4GB RAM, and lower-quality integrated graphics, is not robust enough for demanding engineering and design tasks, whereas the Lenovo ThinkBook 13s offers a powerful Intel i7 CPU, 16GB RAM, and better integrated graphics, making it more suitable for such workloads. Additionally, the ThinkBook's higher screen resolution and quality provide an improved visual experience crucial for design precision, whereas the Jumper's screen is of lower quality, impacting the ability to work on detailed projects.
Content Creation
5.9/10
7.8/10
3.4/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
7.9/10
1920 x 1200
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1600
4.0 GB
RAM
16.0 GB
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
The Lenovo ThinkBook 13s is good for content creation, while the Jumper 16" Laptop is poor.
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
6.0/10
7.7/10
3.4/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
7.9/10
4.0 GB
RAM
16.0 GB
1920 x 1200
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1600
6.0/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
7.5/10
The Lenovo ThinkBook 13s is good for software development, while the Jumper 16" Laptop is only fair.
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.
Screen Quality
6.3/10
7.2/10
16.0in
SIZE
13.3in
1920 x 1200
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1600
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
60Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
250.0 nits
BRIGHTNESS
336.0 nits
The Lenovo ThinkBook 13s has a better screen than the Jumper 16" Laptop for general use, gaming and AI, engineering and design, content creation, and software development.
For general use, the Lenovo ThinkBook 13s likely has a higher resolution and brighter display which make texts sharper and videos more vibrant, whereas the Jumper's adequate screen may appear less vivid. In engineering and design, the ThinkBook's superior color accuracy, reflected in its comprehensive color gamuts, ensures that designs are viewed with truer colors, giving professionals an edge over the Jumper's fair gamut coverage. For Gaming and 3D applications, the Lenovo's lackluster refresh rate fails to deliver the smooth motion desired in fast-paced environments, and while the Jumper also falls short, its limitations are more pronounced at any speed or complexity of graphics.
Battery
7.0 Hours
8.0 Hours
The Jumper 16" Laptop has 7 hours of battery life. The Lenovo ThinkBook 13s has 8 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
Good
Excellent
16.0in
SIZE
13.3in
4.1 lbs
WEIGHT
2.9 lbs
0.7in
THICKNESS
0.5in
The Lenovo ThinkBook 13s has excellent portability, while the Jumper 16" Laptop has good portability.
The most portable laptops are small, thin, and light.
Build Quality
5.1/10
7.6/10
The Lenovo ThinkBook 13s has good build quality, while the Jumper 16" Laptop has poor build quality.
PerfectRec’s Build Quality Score incorporates case materials, display and keyboard flex, hinge quality, and overall reliability.
Cost
$260
$1,000
$0
$500
$1,000
$1,500
$2,000
The Jumper 16" Laptop has a price of $260 and the Lenovo ThinkBook 13s costs $1,000.
"The best thing about the ThinkBook 13S is that it’s a good deal. Business buyers looking for ThinkPad-level performance and software without ThinkPad pricing will probably find the ThinkBook a solid option. While nothing about it is really spectacular, it’s certainly unusual to see the ThinkBook’s screen resolution at a sub-$1,000 price, and its performance will be more than adequate for most office tasks. The generous port selection, 16:10 aspect ratio, physical webcam shutter, and clear audio are certainly icing on the cake."
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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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