Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 5 (20UC) vs. Lenovo Yoga 9 15IMH5 (82DE)

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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 5 (20UC)
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 5 (20UC)

Our Rating: 85 %

In depth comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 5 (20UC) and Lenovo Yoga 9 15IMH5 (82DE). 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 ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 5 (20UC) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 5 (20UC) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

versatile 2-in-1 design

excellent keyboard comfort

bright, vivid display

impressive security features

higher price point

average battery life

limited port selection

moderate graphics performance

Lenovo Yoga 9 15IMH5 (82DE) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo Yoga 9 15IMH5 (82DE) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

versatile 2-in-1 design

powerful i7 processor

vibrant 4K display

responsive touchscreen

premium aluminum chassis

heavier than competitors

short battery life

limited port selection

high price point

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 5 (20UC) and Lenovo Yoga 9 15IMH5 (82DE)
81 % - Design
85 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
81 % - Design
86 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 5 (20UC) vs. Lenovo Yoga 9 15IMH5 (82DE) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 5 (20UC) Lenovo Yoga 9 15IMH5 (82DE)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.3 cm x 21.8 cm x 1.55 cm 35.55 cm x 23.85 cm x 1.97 cm
Weight 1.36 kg 2 kg
Case Material Aluminum, magnesium alloy Aluminum
Colour Iron grey Slate grey
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 5 (20UC) Lenovo Yoga 9 15IMH5 (82DE)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 15.6" - 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) 3840 x 2160 (Ultra HD 4K)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 400 cd/m² 500 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 72% 72% NTSC
Features Anti-reflective, anti-smudge, Wide Viewing Angle, capacitive touch screen, 170° viewing angle, Low Power Glossy, HDR 400 compatible, OGS Technology, Dolby Vision, 72% NTSC colour gamut
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 5 (20UC) Lenovo Yoga 9 15IMH5 (82DE)
CPU Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 10310U / 1.7 GHz Intel Core i7 (10th Gen) 10750H / 2.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.4 GHz 5 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core 6-core
Cache 6 MB 12 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Chipset - Intel HM470
Features Integrated memory controller Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 5 (20UC) Lenovo Yoga 9 15IMH5 (82DE)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR3 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2133 MHz 2933 MHz
Rated Speed 2133 MHz 2933 MHz
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 5 (20UC) Lenovo Yoga 9 15IMH5 (82DE)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - TCG Opal Encryption - Toshiba 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 5 (20UC) Lenovo Yoga 9 15IMH5 (82DE)
Multi-GPU Configuration - 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Ti / Intel UHD Graphics
Video Memory - 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p
Camera Features ThinkShutter camera privacy Privacy shutter, fixed focus
Sound Four speakers, quad array microphone Two subwoofers, two tweeters, dual array microphone
Codec USI 4551-513711-00 -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos
Audio Features - WoV (Wake-on-Voice)
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 5 (20UC) Lenovo Yoga 9 15IMH5 (82DE)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 - M.2 Card
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 5 (20UC) Lenovo Yoga 9 15IMH5 (82DE)
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 51 Wh 69 Wh
Battery Life Up to 19.3 hours Up to 13 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 5 (20UC) Lenovo Yoga 9 15IMH5 (82DE)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt 135 Watt
INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 5 (20UC) Lenovo Yoga 9 15IMH5 (82DE)
Type Keyboard, digitizer, TrackPoint, digital pen, UltraNav Keyboard, digitizer, touchpad, digital pen
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad, Fn keys with Unified Communications controls Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 5 (20UC) Lenovo Yoga 9 15IMH5 (82DE)
Interfaces USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI
Lenovo Ethernet extension connector
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Dock
LAN (on supplied cable)
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 5 (20UC) Lenovo Yoga 9 15IMH5 (82DE)
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 Gen 5 (20UC) Lenovo Yoga 9 15IMH5 (82DE)
Dockable Yes -
Included Accessories ThinkPad Pen Pro, USB-C power adapter, ThinkPad Ethernet Extension Cable Gen 2 Power adapter, Lenovo Active Pen
Integrated Options - Accelerometer
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader 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, Rapid Charge Boost
Compliant Standards RoHS RoHS
SAR Value 1.571 W/kg (body), 1.571 W/kg (limb) 0.375 W/kg (body), 0.375 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Gold -
TCO Certified TCO Certified Notebooks 8 -
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
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