Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) vs. Lenovo Yoga C740-14IML (Lenovo Yoga C740)

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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG)
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG)

Our Rating: 85 %

Detailed comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) and Lenovo Yoga C740-14IML (Lenovo Yoga C740). With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare dimensions, performance, storage, functions, but also other key features of both laptops and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the laptop that best fits your needs and expectations.

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

flexible 2-in-1 design

excellent keyboard comfort

impressive battery life

vivid display colors

higher price point

limited storage capacity

no dedicated GPU

moderate speaker quality

Lenovo Yoga C740-14IML (Lenovo Yoga C740) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo Yoga C740-14IML (Lenovo Yoga C740) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

versatile 2-in-1 design

responsive touchscreen display

solid battery life

premium aluminum chassis

good keyboard comfort

limited port selection

no dedicated graphics

average sound quality

reflective screen surface

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Difference between Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) and Lenovo Yoga C740-14IML (Lenovo Yoga C740)
85 % - Design
82 % - Display
78 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
83 % - Design
78 % - Display
75 % - Performance
78 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) vs. Lenovo Yoga C740-14IML (Lenovo Yoga C740) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) Lenovo Yoga C740-14IML (Lenovo Yoga C740)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.3 cm x 21.8 cm x 1.55 cm 32.18 cm x 21.46 cm x 1.69 cm
Weight 1.36 kg 1.4 kg
Case Material Aluminum, magnesium alloy Aluminum
Colour Iron grey Mica | Grey iron
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) Lenovo Yoga C740-14IML (Lenovo Yoga C740)
Screen Size (Type) 14" - IPS 14" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch) Yes (10-point multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 400 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 72% 72% NTSC
Features Anti-reflective, anti-smudge, 170° viewing angle, Low Power Anti-glare, Dolby Vision, 72% NTSC colour gamut
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) Lenovo Yoga C740-14IML (Lenovo Yoga C740)
CPU Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8265U / 1.6 GHz Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 10210U / 1.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.9 GHz 4.2 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache 6 MB 6 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Integrated memory controller Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) Lenovo Yoga C740-14IML (Lenovo Yoga C740)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR3 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2133 MHz 2666 MHz
Rated Speed 2133 MHz 2666 MHz
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) Lenovo Yoga C740-14IML (Lenovo Yoga C740)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - TCG Opal Encryption - Samsung 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) Lenovo Yoga C740-14IML (Lenovo Yoga C740)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 620 Intel UHD Graphics
Camera - Yes - 720p
Camera Features - Privacy shutter
Sound Stereo speakers, quad array microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec Realtek ALC1012L -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) Lenovo Yoga C740-14IML (Lenovo Yoga C740)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless Controller Intel Wireless-AC 9560 - M.2 Card Intel Wireless-AC 9560 - M.2 Card
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
Features Gigabit Ethernet via optional Ethernet (RJ-45) adapter Dual stream (2x2)
WWAN
Generation 4G -
Technology LTE Advanced -
Controller FIBOCOM L850-GL - M.2 Card -
BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) Lenovo Yoga C740-14IML (Lenovo Yoga C740)
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 51 Wh 51 Wh
Battery Life Up to 18.1 hours Up to 13 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) Lenovo Yoga C740-14IML (Lenovo Yoga C740)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt 65 Watt
INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) Lenovo Yoga C740-14IML (Lenovo Yoga C740)
Type Keyboard, digitizer, TrackPoint, digital pen, UltraNav Keyboard, digitizer, touchpad, digital pen
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) Lenovo Yoga C740-14IML (Lenovo Yoga C740)
Slots 1 x Nano-SIM card (1 free) -
Interfaces USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On)
2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI
Lenovo Ethernet extension connector
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN (on supplied cable)
Dock
USB 3.1 Gen 1
2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) Lenovo Yoga C740-14IML (Lenovo Yoga C740)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English
Software Included - Microsoft Office (Trial)
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th Gen) (20QG) Lenovo Yoga C740-14IML (Lenovo Yoga C740)
Dockable Yes -
Included Accessories ThinkPad Pen Pro, USB-C power adapter, ThinkPad Ethernet Extension Cable Gen 2 USB-C power adapter, Lenovo Active Pen
Integrated Options 3-axis gyro sensor, 3-axis accelerometer Accelerometer
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Kensington mini security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810G tested Administrator password, power-on password
Navigation Receiver GPS -
Compliant Standards RoHS RoHS
SAR Value 1.571 W/kg (body), 1.571 W/kg (limb) 1.054 W/kg (body), 1.054 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Gold -
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
Model Number - 14IML 81TC
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