Lenovo ThinkBook 14p Gen 2vsLenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition

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Lenovo ThinkBook 14p Gen 2
ThinkBook 14p Gen 2

Quick Stats

The Lenovo ThinkBook 14p Gen 2 delivers strong performance capabilities, rivaling Intel Core i7 processors overall.
The build quality is impressive, featuring a solid aluminum lid and sturdy keyboard deck for comfort typing experience.
The OLED display is a highlight of the Lenovo ThinkBook 14p Gen 2, offering vibrant colors and deep contrast.
The Lenovo ThinkBook 14p Gen 2 boasts an impressive feature set, with OLED display.
Lenovo
Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition
Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition

Quick Stats

The Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition offers impressive performance with a notable boost in single-core processing capabilities.
The Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition has good build quality despite some unevenness on my review unit.
The Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition boasts a vibrant 2.8k LCD display with great contrast and color.
The Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition boasts impressive features like a 120Hz display and quad speakers with Dolby Atmos.
Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Rank
Lenovo ThinkBook 14p Gen 2
Winner
#222
Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition
#223
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Lenovo ThinkBook 14p Gen 2
#355
Winner
Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition
#779
Display
Lenovo ThinkBook 14p Gen 2
#255
Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition
#42
Winner
Performance
Lenovo ThinkBook 14p Gen 2
#566
Winner
Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition
#652
Build
Lenovo ThinkBook 14p Gen 2
#312
Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition
#69
Winner
Features
Lenovo ThinkBook 14p Gen 2
#100
Winner
Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition
#531

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
Lenovo Lenovo ThinkBook 14p Gen 2
Lenovo Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition
up to 16GB
up to 32GB
up to 1000GB SSD
up to 1000GB SSD
AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX
Intel Core Ultra 7 258V
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (R4000/5000, 35/45W)
Intel Arc Graphics 140V

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Lenovo ThinkBook 14p Gen 2

Strengths

The laptop's OLED display looks spectacular
It's very portable, great for graphics and video
Pretty good for gaming as well
Ryzen offering in this form factor is nice to see
CPU score on 3D Mark test is high (1426)
Fan noise isn't bad when keeping the bottom clear
Speakers are loud and have good stereo separation
Can run Linux with ease

Weaknesses

Audio quality falls a bit short, speakers are tinny
Not ideal for music and games without headphones or Bluetooth connection
Fan noise can be a concern if not kept clear
Thermal throttling might occur under heavy sustained load
Intel i7 processor has slightly better graphical performance
Ryzen chip does much better for its CPU score on 3D Mark test
Not ideal for playing high-end games at full refresh rate
Speakers are located on the bottom, may cause obstruction

Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition

Strengths

The laptop has a gorgeous 15.3 in 2.8k LCD 120 HZ display
Improved single core performance
Excellent integrated Graphics
The keyboard is improved with familiar smile-shaped keys, 1.5 mm travel, and comfortable typing experience
The touchpad is precise and responsive for scrolling and gestures
Outstanding battery life all day
The laptop runs cool and quiet for everyday tasks
Powerful quad speakers with Dolby Atmos

Weaknesses

The RAM is not upgradeable since it's integrated into the system on a chip
No SD card reader, which is a drawback
The laptop has a smaller form factor m.2 2242 SSD instead of the larger m.2 2280
The build quality was uneven on my desk (potential manufacturing issue)
Limited port options, with only two Thunderbolt four ports split up on each side
No SD card reader for expanded storage needs
Potential build quality issues, as seen on the review unit
Limited upgradability due to integrated RAM and smaller SSD form factor
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Lenovo ThinkBook 14p Gen 2

The Lenovo ThinkBook 14p Gen 2 is a slim and powerful laptop that combines the strengths of AMD's Ryzen processor with a vibrant OLED display. This compact device is designed for creators, gamers, and professionals who need a portable machine that can handle demanding tasks. With its impressive graphical capabilities and decent gaming performance, it's an attractive option for those seeking a balance between form and function. In this review, we'll delve into the ThinkBook 14p Gen 2's features, performance, and overall value to help you decide if it's the right fit for your needs.

Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition

The Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition is a powerhouse of a laptop that boasts impressive specs, including the brand-new Lunar Lake processor. This sleek device features a gorgeous 15.3-inch 2.8k LCD display, improved single-core performance, and exceptional integrated graphics. The keyboard and touchpad have been refined for comfortable typing and navigation. With all-day battery life, quad speakers with Dolby Atmos, and excellent build quality, this laptop checks nearly every box on the list of desirable features.

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