Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11 vs Lenovo Yoga 7a 2-in-1 Gen 11 (16AGP11)
51.3chipPerformance43.5
38.3Display23.3
46.7Battery60
46.1Portability66
1 spec wins — Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH116 spec wins — Lenovo Yoga 7a 2-in-1 Gen 11 (16AGP11)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11 scores 46.1 against 46.1 for Lenovo Yoga 7a 2-in-1 Gen 11 (16AGP11). Pick by the categories that matter to you — Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11 edges ahead in display and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11
- Stronger performance score: 51 vs 44
- Stronger display score: 38 vs 23
- 175% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 60 Hz
Reasons to pick the Lenovo Yoga 7a 2-in-1 Gen 11 (16AGP11)
- Stronger battery score: 60 vs 47
- Stronger portability score: 66 vs 46
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
- 50% higher RAM: 24 GB vs 16 GB
- 32% lower thickness: 15.9 mm vs 23.3 mm
- Lower launch price: $1,129 vs $1,399
Display
| Spec | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11 | Lenovo Yoga 7a 2-in-1 Gen 11 (16AGP11) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 15.3 ″ | 16 ″+5% |
| Panel type | IPS | OLED |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz+175% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11 | Lenovo Yoga 7a 2-in-1 Gen 11 (16AGP11) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra X7 358H | AMD Ryzen AI 7 445 |
| Graphics | Intel Arc B390 (integrated) | AMD Radeon 840M (integrated) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 24 GB+50% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-8533 (soldered) | LPDDR5X-8000 |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1,024 GB+100% |
| Storage type | NVMe SSD (M.2, PCIe 4.0) | NVMe SSD (PCIe Gen 4, M.2) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11 | Lenovo Yoga 7a 2-in-1 Gen 11 (16AGP11) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,609Bottom 30% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 10,671Bottom 13% |
Battery
| Spec | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11 | Lenovo Yoga 7a 2-in-1 Gen 11 (16AGP11) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 60 Wh | 70 Wh+17% |
| Charging | 135 W | — |
Design
| Spec | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11 | Lenovo Yoga 7a 2-in-1 Gen 11 (16AGP11) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.1 kg | 1.77 kg+16% |
| Thickness | 23.3 mm | 15.9 mm+32% |
| Material | PC-ABS plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11 | Lenovo Yoga 7a 2-in-1 Gen 11 (16AGP11) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB-A (5Gbps), 1x USB-A (10Gbps), 1x Thunderbolt 4 (USB PD 65-100W input, DisplayPort 2.1), HDMI 2.1 (up to 4K/60Hz), Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45), 3.5mm combo audio jack | 2x USB-C 3.2 (10Gbps), USB-A (5Gbps), HDMI 2.1 (4K/60Hz), microSD card reader, 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 5MP with IR and E-shutter | 5MP IR camera with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | IR camera for Windows Hello face recognition; no fingerprint reader | IR camera for Windows Hello |
Software
| Spec | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11 | Lenovo Yoga 7a 2-in-1 Gen 11 (16AGP11) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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