Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) vs Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9)
42.1Performance38.8
26.5Display38.4
49.3Battery60
73.9Portability75.8
3 spec wins — Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024)5 spec wins — Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9)
InnoReviews verdict
Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9) wins this laptop face-off, 50 to 45.5, pulling ahead mainly in display (+12) and battery (+11). Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024)
- Stronger performance score: 42 vs 39
- 15% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 12,300 vs 10,711
Reasons to pick the Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9)
- Stronger display score: 38 vs 27
- Stronger battery score: 60 vs 49
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 25% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 400 nits
- 23% higher capacity: 70 Wh vs 57 Wh
Display
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) | Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 15.3 ″+9% |
| Panel type | OLED | IPS (multitouch) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 2880x1800 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | 500 nits+25% |
Performance
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) | Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V |
| Graphics | AMD Radeon 780M (integrated) | Intel Arc Graphics 140V (integrated) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-6400 (soldered) | LPDDR5X-8533 (soldered) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (M.2 2242) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) | Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,600+3%Bottom 41% | 2,531Bottom 36% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,300+15%Bottom 31% | 10,711Bottom 13% |
Battery
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) | Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 57 Wh | 70 Wh+23% |
| Web browsing endurance | 10 h | — |
| Charging | 65 W | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) | Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.46 kg+5% | 1.53 kg |
| Thickness | 16.9 mm | 13.9 mm+18% |
| Material | Aluminum top, composite base | Aluminum (top and bottom) |
Connectivity
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) | Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x USB4 Type-C, 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (PD), 2x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 1.4b, microSD, 3.5mm | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (power delivery, DisplayPort 2.1), 1x USB-A 5Gbps, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p with privacy shutter | 1080p + IR with e-shutter and ToF sensor |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader | IR face recognition (Windows Hello), no fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) | Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 Home / Pro |
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