Comparison of Dell Inspiron 15 3520 (I3520) vs Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 16″ (RM)
Comparison of Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 16″ (RM) vs Dell Inspiron 15 3520 (I3520)

Dell Inspiron 15 3520 (I3520) vs Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 16″ (RM)

Comparison summary

  • Dell Inspiron 15 3520 is a better laptop but Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 16″ is a better deal.
  • For performance IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 has a lot better performing processor. Inspiron 15 3520 has more memory.
  • Inspiron 15 3520 has Windows 11 Pro, which is superior to Windows 11 Home that is in IdeaPad 5 2-in-1.
  • IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 has a higher resolution screen (WUXGA).
  • For carrying Inspiron 15 3520 is lighter. Its also thinner and smaller in size.
Compare technical specifications of Dell Inspiron 15 3520 (I3520)
Compare technical specifications of Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 16″ (RM)

Dell Inspiron 15 3520 (I3520)

Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 16″ (RM)

Trusted brandTouchscreeni5 CPUSD card reader
2025 modelTrusted brandThin2-in-1 laptopTouchscreenAMD CPUFingerprint Reader

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Dell Inspiron 15 3520 (I3520)Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 16″ (RM)
Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs.
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Intel Core i5-1135G7AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS
Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop.
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32gb16gb
Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs.
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Intel UHD Graphics-
Screen size
15.6″16″
Screen resolution
Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels)WUXGA (1920 x 1200 pixels)
Weight
3.65 lbs (1.66 kg)6.34 lbs (2.88 kg)
Size (length x width x height)
14.11 x 9.27 x 0.83 inches14.02 x 10.03 x 0.72 inches
(35.84 x 23.55 x 2.11 cm)(35.61 x 25.48 x 1.83 cm)
Operating system (OS)
Windows 11 ProWindows 11 Home
Hard drives
1000gb SSD1000gb SSD
Release date
July 24, 2023November 25, 2025
Amazon.com List Price
$999.00$805.00
Amazon.com Lowest New Price
$999.00$805.00
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Laptop Dimensions

Dell Inspiron 15 3520 (I3520)

14.11 in
35.84 cm
9.27 in
23.55 cm
Thickness: 0.83 in (2.11 cm)

Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 16″ (RM)

14.02 in
35.61 cm
10.03 in
25.48 cm
Thickness: 0.72 in (1.83 cm)

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16″
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13″
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17″
Compare Dell Inspiron 15 3520 (I3520) vs HP OmniBook 3 17″ (OmniBook)
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OmniBook
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$888.00
14″
Compare Dell Inspiron 15 3520 (I3520) vs HP OmniBook 14″ (14-fm)
HP OmniBook 14″
14-fm
2026 modelTrusted brand16 GB RAMThin2-in-1 laptopTouchscreen
$929.99
14″
Compare Dell Inspiron 15 3520 (I3520) vs HP OmniBook 14″ (14-fm)
HP OmniBook 14″
14-fm
2026 modelTrusted brand16 GB RAMThin2-in-1 laptopTouchscreen
$899.99
15″
Compare Dell Inspiron 15 3520 (I3520) vs Dell 15
Dell 15
2026 modelTrusted brand16 GB RAMThinTouchscreeni5 CPU
$999.99
Dell Inspiron 15 3520 (I3520) viewed from another angle
Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 16″ (RM) viewed from another angle

Dell Inspiron 15 3520 (I3520) summary

Dell Inspiron 15 3520 is a touchscreen laptop with Windows 11 Pro released in 2023. It doesn't have the best Intel CPU, but a good amount of memory for its price. The laptop is light at only 3.65 lbs (1.66 kg). Full HD resolution is reasonable for the 15-inch screen. The 1000gb SSD storage is satisfactory.

Dell Inspiron 15 3520 15.6" Touchscreen FHD Business Laptop Computer, Intel Quad-Core i5-1135G7 (Beat i7-1065G7), 32GB DDR4 RAM, 1TB PCIe SSD, 802.11AC WiFi, Bluetooth, Carbon Black, Windows 11 Pro

11th Gen Intel Core i5-1135G7 Processor @ 2.40GHz(4 Cores, 8 Threads, 8M Cache, up to 4.20 GHz).

15.6-inch FHD (1920 x 1080) Anti-Glare LED Backlight Touch Narrow Border WVA Display Display; Intel UHD Graphics.

32GB DDR4 SDRAM Memory; 1TB PCIe NVMe SSD.

802.11ac 1x1 WiFi and Bluetooth; 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1x USB 2.0 Type-A, 1x SD Card Reader, 1x HDMI Out 1.4b, 1x Headphone/Microphone Combination Jack.

Windows 11 Professional (64-bit); Non-Backlit Keyboard, English; Carbon Black.

ASIN: B0CC58RJYF

Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 16″ (RM) summary

Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 is an adequate value Windows 2-in-1 laptop released in 2025. It has a fantastic AMD processor plus enough memory for its price. The laptop is quite heavy at 6.34 lbs (2.88 kg). WUXGA resolution is good for the 16″ screen. The 1000gb SSD storage is good.

Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 with AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS Processor, 16” WUXGA Touchscreen Display, 16GB LPDDR5X RAM, 1TB SSD, Digital Pen, Backlit KYB, FP Reader, and Win 11 Home

Unopened retail packaging, sold as configured by Lenovo. One Year Lenovo Warranty. Add up to 5 years of Lenovo when you register your computer with Lenovo.

Ryzen 7 8845HS processor delivers exceptional performance for work, multimedia creation, and streaming. Combined with AMD Radeon graphics, experience lifelike visuals in shows and games.

Featuring lightning fast memory with 16GB of RAM and even faster storage with 1TB SSD; the IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 has you covered where it counts.

The IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 boasts a slim profile with narrow bezels, while its expansive screen real estate allows you to immerse yourself in vivid detail and captivate your senses like never before.

Boost your productivity with the Lenovo AI Engine on the IdeaPad 5 2-in-1. Experience seamless online streaming and collaboration thanks to the Smart Wireless feature, which automatically resolves connection issues.

This laptop has a 360 degree hinge and is designed to adapt to whatever task you are doing. Enjoy ergonomic typing with flexibility at any angle and smoothly switch between laptop, tablet, tent, or stand modes to suit your needs, whether working or playing.

This convertible laptop comes with a Lenovo Digital Pen, allowing you to sketch, sign docs, take notes, or even convert handwriting into typed text, while elevating your efficiency.

For clear video calls, this laptop has a high-resolution camera with a privacy shutter for added security. And, you’re sure to appreciate its TÜV Rheinland Certified Low Blue Light, which means eye strain over long sessions is a thing of the past.

Log in with just your finger. Using your fingerprint log in not only makes starting up quicker but also ensures an extra step in securing your laptop data and saying goodbye to passwords for good.

This PC prioritizes environmental sustainability with energy conservation and recycled content. It ships with 90% recycled plastic in the packaging cushion and power adapter case.

ASIN: B0DTDTGZ6W

Dell Inspiron 15 3520
Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 16″