Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 vs Yoga Air 14 Aura
46.1Performance62.5
35.1Display58
52Battery84.8
71.9Portability92.5
1 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 75 spec wins — Yoga Air 14 Aura
InnoReviews verdict
Yoga Air 14 Aura wins this laptop face-off, 71.7 to 49.3, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+33) and display (+23). Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the Yoga Air 14 Aura
- Stronger performance score: 63 vs 46
- Stronger display score: 58 vs 35
- Stronger battery score: 85 vs 52
- Stronger portability score: 93 vs 72
- 175% higher Peak brightness: 1,100 nits vs 400 nits
Display
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 | Yoga Air 14 Aura |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS (anti-glare, non-touch) | OLED |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 2880 x 1800 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | 1,100 nits+175% |
Performance
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 | Yoga Air 14 Aura |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H | Intel Core Ultra X9 388H (top config; also offered as Ultra X7 358H / Ultra5 338H / Ultra5 325) |
| Graphics | Intel Arc 140T Graphics (integrated) | Intel Arc Graphics 140V |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB+100% |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) | LPDDR5X |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+2% | 1,000 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2x M.2 slots) | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 | Yoga Air 14 Aura |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,894Top 34% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 11,979Bottom 26% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 | Yoga Air 14 Aura |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 64 Wh | 70 Wh+9% |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 18 h |
| Charging | 65 W | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 | Yoga Air 14 Aura |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.4 kg | 0.98 kg+30% |
| Thickness | 19.7 mm | 13.9 mm+29% |
| Material | Aluminum lid and bottom, PC-ABS keyboard deck (aluminum deck optional) | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 | Yoga Air 14 Aura |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-C 20Gbps (PD, DP 1.4), 1x USB-A 10Gbps (always on), 1x USB-A 5Gbps, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack | 2x Thunderbolt 4 / USB-C, 1x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (Wi-Fi 7 on some configurations) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p with IR and privacy shutter (720p or 5MP on some configurations) | 1080p FHD IR camera |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader in power button and IR face unlock (both optional) | IR facial recognition |
Software
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 | Yoga Air 14 Aura |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 (Home or Pro) | Windows 11 Home |
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