Lenovo IdeaPad 5i 2-in-1 Gen 11 (14-inch) vs Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9)
VS
43.4chipPerformance38.8
26.5Display38.4
70.7Battery60
70.8Portability75.8
1 spec wins — Lenovo IdeaPad 5i 2-in-1 Gen 11 (14-inch)6 spec wins — Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Lenovo IdeaPad 5i 2-in-1 Gen 11 (14-inch) scores 50.1 against 50 for Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9). Pick by the categories that matter to you — Lenovo IdeaPad 5i 2-in-1 Gen 11 (14-inch) edges ahead in battery and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Lenovo IdeaPad 5i 2-in-1 Gen 11 (14-inch)
- Stronger performance score: 43 vs 39
- Stronger battery score: 71 vs 60
- 95% higher storage: 1,000 GB vs 512 GB
Reasons to pick the Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9)
- Stronger display score: 38 vs 27
- Stronger portability score: 76 vs 71
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 25% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 400 nits
- 20% lower thickness: 13.9 mm vs 17.4 mm
Display
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad 5i 2-in-1 Gen 11 (14-inch) | Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 15.3 ″+9% |
| Panel type | IPS (OLED optional) | IPS (multitouch) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 2880x1800 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | 500 nits+25% |
Performance
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad 5i 2-in-1 Gen 11 (14-inch) | Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 355 | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics (Xe3) | Intel Arc Graphics 140V (integrated) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (dual-channel, 2x SODIMM) | LPDDR5X-8533 (soldered) |
| Storage | 1,000 GB+95% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (M.2 2242) | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (M.2 2242) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad 5i 2-in-1 Gen 11 (14-inch) | Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,531Bottom 24% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 10,711Bottom 15% |
Battery
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad 5i 2-in-1 Gen 11 (14-inch) | Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 60 Wh | 70 Wh+17% |
| Web browsing endurance | 15.3 h | — |
| Charging | 65 W | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad 5i 2-in-1 Gen 11 (14-inch) | Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.54 kg | 1.53 kg+1% |
| Thickness | 17.4 mm | 13.9 mm+20% |
| Material | Aluminum (top), PC-ABS + 40% glass fiber (bottom) | Aluminum (top and bottom) |
Connectivity
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad 5i 2-in-1 Gen 11 (14-inch) | Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x USB-A (always-on), 1x USB-A, 2x USB-C (PD 45-65W, DP1.2), 1x HDMI 1.4b, microSD reader, 3.5mm audio | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (power delivery, DisplayPort 2.1), 1x USB-A 5Gbps, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p + IR | 1080p + IR with e-shutter and ToF sensor |
| Biometrics | IR camera (Windows Hello) | IR face recognition (Windows Hello), no fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad 5i 2-in-1 Gen 11 (14-inch) | Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home / Pro |
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