Lenovo Yoga Pro 7a 15-inch Gen 11 (15ASH11) vs MSI Vector A16 HX A8W
53chipPerformancechip54.3
83.2chipGraphics97.5
64.4Displayspec-based80
78.7Batteryspec-based86.7
67.2Portabilityspec-based23
2 spec wins — Lenovo Yoga Pro 7a 15-inch Gen 11 (15ASH11)5 spec wins — MSI Vector A16 HX A8W
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Lenovo Yoga Pro 7a 15-inch Gen 11 (15ASH11) scores 66.6 against 66.8 for MSI Vector A16 HX A8W. Pick by the categories that matter to you — MSI Vector A16 HX A8W edges ahead in graphics and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Lenovo Yoga Pro 7a 15-inch Gen 11 (15ASH11)
- 42% lower thickness: 16.7 mm vs 28.6 mm
- 37% lower weight: 1.69 kg vs 2.7 kg
Reasons to pick the MSI Vector A16 HX A8W
- Stronger graphics score: 98 vs 83
- 136% higher charging: 330 W vs 140 W
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
- 45% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 165 Hz
Display
| Spec | Lenovo Yoga Pro 7a 15-inch Gen 11 (15ASH11) | MSI Vector A16 HX A8W |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 15.3 ″ | 16 ″+5% |
| Panel type | OLED | IPS |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 240 Hz+45% |
| Peak brightness | 1,100 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | Lenovo Yoga Pro 7a 15-inch Gen 11 (15ASH11) | MSI Vector A16 HX A8W |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 388 | AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX |
| Graphics | AMD Radeon 8060S (integrated) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU (16GB GDDR7, 175W) |
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-8000 (soldered) | DDR5-5200 |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1,024 GB+100% |
| Storage type | NVMe SSD (M.2 2242, PCIe 4.0 x4) | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Lenovo Yoga Pro 7a 15-inch Gen 11 (15ASH11) | MSI Vector A16 HX A8W |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (GPU) | — | 22,099Top 9% |
Battery
| Spec | Lenovo Yoga Pro 7a 15-inch Gen 11 (15ASH11) | MSI Vector A16 HX A8W |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 84 Wh | 90 Wh+7% |
| Charging | 140 W | 330 W+136% |
Design
| Spec | Lenovo Yoga Pro 7a 15-inch Gen 11 (15ASH11) | MSI Vector A16 HX A8W |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.69 kg+37% | 2.7 kg |
| Thickness | 16.7 mm+42% | 28.6 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Lenovo Yoga Pro 7a 15-inch Gen 11 (15ASH11) | MSI Vector A16 HX A8W |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 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 | 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, 2x USB4 Type-C (DisplayPort, PD 3.1, Thunderbolt 4 compatible), HDMI 2.1, SD Express card reader, 2.5Gb Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 5MP IR camera with e-shutter | 1080p FHD IR |
| Biometrics | IR camera for Windows Hello face recognition | — |
Software
| Spec | Lenovo Yoga Pro 7a 15-inch Gen 11 (15ASH11) | MSI Vector A16 HX A8W |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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