Lenovo ThinkPad X9 15 Gen 1 Aura Edition vs Lenovo Yoga Pro 7a 15-inch Gen 11 (15ASH11)

VS
47.6Performancechip53
58Display64.4
86.7Battery78.7
74.6Portability67.2
2 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkPad X9 15 Gen 1 Aura Edition4 spec wins — Lenovo Yoga Pro 7a 15-inch Gen 11 (15ASH11)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Lenovo ThinkPad X9 15 Gen 1 Aura Edition scores 63.6 against 64 for Lenovo Yoga Pro 7a 15-inch Gen 11 (15ASH11). Pick by the categories that matter to you — Lenovo Yoga Pro 7a 15-inch Gen 11 (15ASH11) edges ahead in display and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkPad X9 15 Gen 1 Aura Edition
- Stronger battery score: 87 vs 79
- Stronger portability score: 75 vs 67
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
- 17% lower weight: 1.4 kg vs 1.69 kg
- Lower launch price: $1,549 vs $2,570
Reasons to pick the Lenovo Yoga Pro 7a 15-inch Gen 11 (15ASH11)
- Stronger performance score: 53 vs 48
- Stronger display score: 64 vs 58
- 115% higher charging: 140 W vs 65 W
- 38% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 120 Hz
Display
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad X9 15 Gen 1 Aura Edition | Lenovo Yoga Pro 7a 15-inch Gen 11 (15ASH11) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 15.3 ″ | 15.3 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | OLED |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz+38% |
| Peak brightness | 1,100 nits | 1,100 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad X9 15 Gen 1 Aura Edition | Lenovo Yoga Pro 7a 15-inch Gen 11 (15ASH11) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 388 |
| Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics 140V (integrated) | AMD Radeon 8060S (integrated) |
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-8533 (on-package, soldered) | LPDDR5X-8000 (soldered) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+100% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | NVMe SSD (M.2 2242, PCIe 4.0 x4) | NVMe SSD (M.2 2242, PCIe 4.0 x4) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad X9 15 Gen 1 Aura Edition | Lenovo Yoga Pro 7a 15-inch Gen 11 (15ASH11) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,795Top 50% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 11,037Bottom 19% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad X9 15 Gen 1 Aura Edition | Lenovo Yoga Pro 7a 15-inch Gen 11 (15ASH11) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 80 Wh | 84 Wh+5% |
| Web browsing endurance | 17.5 h | — |
| Charging | 65 W | 140 W+115% |
Design
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad X9 15 Gen 1 Aura Edition | Lenovo Yoga Pro 7a 15-inch Gen 11 (15ASH11) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.4 kg+17% | 1.69 kg |
| Thickness | 17.7 mm | 16.7 mm+6% |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad X9 15 Gen 1 Aura Edition | Lenovo Yoga Pro 7a 15-inch Gen 11 (15ASH11) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB4 40Gbps, USB PD 3.0, DisplayPort 2.1), 1x USB-A (10Gbps, always on), HDMI 2.1 (up to 4K/60Hz), 3.5mm combo audio jack | 2x USB4 Type-C (40Gbps, DisplayPort 2.1; one with USB PD up to 180W, one up to 100W), 2x USB-A (10Gbps, one always-on), HDMI 2.1 (up to 8K/60Hz), UHS-II SD card reader, 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 8MP camera with discrete IR camera, ToF sensor and electronic privacy shutter | 5MP IR camera with e-shutter |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader in the power button, IR camera for Windows Hello face recognition | IR camera for Windows Hello face recognition |
Software
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad X9 15 Gen 1 Aura Edition | Lenovo Yoga Pro 7a 15-inch Gen 11 (15ASH11) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
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