Lenovo ThinkBook 15p G2 ITH (21B1) vs. Lenovo Yoga Slim 9 14ITL5 (82D1)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkBook 15p G2 ITH (21B1) and Lenovo Yoga Slim 9 14ITL5 (82D1). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

Lenovo ThinkBook 15p G2 ITH (21B1) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkBook 15p G2 ITH (21B1) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

high-resolution display

powerful processor performance

solid build quality

adequate storage options

good thermal management

heavier than competitors

average battery life

limited port selection

higher price point

Lenovo Yoga Slim 9 14ITL5 (82D1) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo Yoga Slim 9 14ITL5 (82D1) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

stunning 4k display

premium aluminum build

excellent battery life

powerful i7 processor

responsive touchscreen

high price point

no dedicated GPU

limited port selection

heavier than competitors

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo ThinkBook 15p G2 ITH (21B1) and Lenovo Yoga Slim 9 14ITL5 (82D1)
85 % - Design
85 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
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80 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo ThinkBook 15p G2 ITH (21B1) vs. Lenovo Yoga Slim 9 14ITL5 (82D1) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkBook 15p G2 ITH (21B1) Lenovo Yoga Slim 9 14ITL5 (82D1)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.9 cm x 24.95 cm x 1.99 cm 31.8 cm x 20.09 cm x 1.46 cm
Weight 1.9 kg 1.31 kg
Case Material Aluminum Aluminum, leather, 3D glass
Colour Dual tone mineral grey Shadow black
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkBook 15p G2 ITH (21B1) Lenovo Yoga Slim 9 14ITL5 (82D1)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" - IPS 14" - IPS
Touchscreen - Yes (10-point multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 3840 x 2160 (Ultra HD 4K)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 300 cd/m² 500 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB 90% DCI-P3
Features 170° viewing angle Glossy, HDR 400 compatible, Dolby Vision
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkBook 15p G2 ITH (21B1) Lenovo Yoga Slim 9 14ITL5 (82D1)
CPU Intel Core i7 (11th Gen) 11800H / 2.3 GHz Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1135G7 / 2.4 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.6 GHz 4.2 GHz
Number of Cores 8-core Quad-Core
Cache 24 MB 8 MB
Chipset Intel HM570 -
Platform Technology - Intel Evo
Features Integrated memory controller Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Lenovo ThinkBook 15p G2 ITH (21B1) Lenovo Yoga Slim 9 14ITL5 (82D1)
RAM 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 32 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM - non-ECC LPDDR4X SDRAM
Speed 3200 MHz 4266 MHz
Rated Speed 3200 MHz 4266 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 2 -
Empty Slots 0 -
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkBook 15p G2 ITH (21B1) Lenovo Yoga Slim 9 14ITL5 (82D1)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe - Samsung
RAID Level RAID 0, RAID 1 -
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkBook 15p G2 ITH (21B1) Lenovo Yoga Slim 9 14ITL5 (82D1)
Multi-GPU Configuration 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU -
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 / Intel UHD Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology - Shared Video Memory (UMA)
Max Monitors Supported 2 external monitor(s) 3 external monitor(s)
Video Memory 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM -
Camera Yes - 1080p Yes - 720p
Camera Features Privacy shutter, fixed focus ToF sensor, electronic privacy shutter
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec Realtek ALC3287 Realtek ALC3268
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos
Audio Features Harman-branded Smart Amp
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkBook 15p G2 ITH (21B1) Lenovo Yoga Slim 9 14ITL5 (82D1)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1
Wireless Controller M.2 Card -
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
Features Dual stream (2x2) -
BATTERY Lenovo ThinkBook 15p G2 ITH (21B1) Lenovo Yoga Slim 9 14ITL5 (82D1)
Technology Lithium polymer 4-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 57 Wh 63.5 Wh
Battery Life Up to 7.5 hours Up to 20 hours
Battery Run Time Local video (1080p) playback time: up to 7.5 hours -
AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkBook 15p G2 ITH (21B1) Lenovo Yoga Slim 9 14ITL5 (82D1)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 135 Watt 65 Watt, 5 / 9 / 15 / 20 V
INPUT Lenovo ThinkBook 15p G2 ITH (21B1) Lenovo Yoga Slim 9 14ITL5 (82D1)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad, precision glass touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkBook 15p G2 ITH (21B1) Lenovo Yoga Slim 9 14ITL5 (82D1)
Slots 1 x M.2 (PCI Express 3.0 x4) (0 free)
1 x M.2 (PCI Express 4.0 x4) (1 free)
2 x M.2 Card (1 free)
Interfaces USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB 3.2 Gen 2
USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
3 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4a Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) -
SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkBook 15p G2 ITH (21B1) Lenovo Yoga Slim 9 14ITL5 (82D1)
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Pro - English Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English
Software Included Microsoft Office (Trial) -
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkBook 15p G2 ITH (21B1) Lenovo Yoga Slim 9 14ITL5 (82D1)
Included Accessories Power adapter Protective sleeve, USB-C slim power adapter
Integrated Options - Ambient light sensor, G-sensor
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810H tested, self-healing BIOS Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, Rapid Charge Express
Compliant Standards RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Software Solution) RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature 5 °C 5 °C
Humidity Range Operating 8 - 95% 8 - 95%
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return -
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