Side by side comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CD) and Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 16ALC7 (82RA). Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CD) | Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 16ALC7 (82RA) |
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| Product Type | Notebook - flip design | Notebook - flip design |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 31.44 cm x 22.23 cm x 1.553 cm | 35.78 cm x 25.39 cm x 1.87 cm |
| Weight | 1.38 kg | 2.1 kg |
| Case Material | Aluminium (top), aluminium (bottom) | Aluminium (top), glass-fibre (bottom), polycarbonate ABS (bottom) |
| Colour | Storm grey | Storm grey | Cloud grey |
| DISPLAY | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CD) | Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 16ALC7 (82RA) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 14" - IPS | 16" - IPS |
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| Touchscreen | Yes (10-point multi-touch) | Yes (10-point multi-touch) |
| LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | LED backlight |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) | 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) |
| Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
| Image Aspect Ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| Image Brightness | 400 cd/m² | 300 cd/m² |
| Colour Gamut | 100% sRGB | 45% NTSC |
| Features | Anti-glare, 170° viewing angle, Low Power, Eyesafe technology, OGS Technology | Glossy, One Glass Solution, Direct Bonding technology, Glass Film Film (GFF), Low Blue Light technology, capacitive touch screen, 170° viewing angle, DC dimming |
| PROCESSOR | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CD) | Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 16ALC7 (82RA) |
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| CPU | Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 1240P / 1.7 GHz | AMD Ryzen 5 5500U / 2.1 GHz |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 4.4 GHz | 4 GHz |
| Number of Cores | 12-core | 6-core |
| Cache | 12 MB | L3 - 8 MB |
| Platform Technology | Intel Evo | - |
| Features | Integrated memory controller | Integrated memory controller |
| MEMORY | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CD) | Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 16ALC7 (82RA) |
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| RAM | 16 GB (provided memory is soldered) | 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) |
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| RAM Type | LPDDR5 SDRAM | LPDDR4X SDRAM |
| Speed | 5200 MHz | 4266 MHz |
| Rated Speed | 6400 MHz | 4266 MHz |
| STORAGE | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CD) | Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 16ALC7 (82RA) |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 - TCG Opal Encryption 2, NVM Express (NVMe) | 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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| AUDIO & VIDEO | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CD) | Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 16ALC7 (82RA) |
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | Intel Iris Xe Graphics | AMD Radeon Graphics |
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| Max Monitors Supported | 3 external monitor(s) | 2 external monitor(s) |
| Camera | Yes - 1080p | Yes - 1080p |
| Camera Features | Privacy shutter, IR camera, Windows Hello, fixed focus | Privacy shutter, fixed focus |
| Sound | Stereo speakers, two tweeters, two woofers, quad array microphone | Stereo speakers, dual array microphone |
| Codec | Realtek ALC3306 | Realtek ALC3287 |
| Compliant Standards | High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Voice | High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CD) | Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 16ALC7 (82RA) |
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| Wireless | NFC, Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 |
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| Wireless Controller | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211 | M.2 Card |
| Features | Dual stream (2x2) | Dual stream (2x2) |
| WWAN |
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| Generation | 4G upgradable | - |
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| BATTERY | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CD) | Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 16ALC7 (82RA) |
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| Technology | Lithium polymer | Lithium polymer |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 57 Wh | 52.5 Wh |
| Battery Life | Up to 24.5 hours | Up to 11.5 hours |
| Battery Run Time | - | Local video (1080p) playback time (150 nits): up to 11.5 hours |
| AC ADAPTER | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CD) | Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 16ALC7 (82RA) |
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| Input | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) |
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| Output | 65 Watt | 65 Watt |
| INPUT | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CD) | Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 16ALC7 (82RA) |
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| Type | Keyboard, digitizer, TrackPoint, digital pen, UltraNav | Keyboard, touchpad |
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| Numeric Keypad | - | Yes |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, Fn keys with Unified Communications controls, glass touchpad | Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad, precision touchpad |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CD) | Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 16ALC7 (82RA) |
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| Slots | 1 x Nano-SIM card (1 free) | - |
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| Interfaces | USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On) 2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4a Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0) Headphone/microphone combo jack HDMI |
USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On) USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0) HDMI Headphone/microphone combo jack |
| Memory Card Reader | - | 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) |
| SOFTWARE | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CD) | Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 16ALC7 (82RA) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 11 Pro - English | Windows 11 Home in S mode - English |
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| Software Included | Intel Connectivity Performance Suite | Microsoft Office (Trial) |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CD) | Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 16ALC7 (82RA) |
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| Included Accessories | USB-C power adapter, Lenovo Integrated Pen | Power adapter |
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| Integrated Options | Accelerometer, proximity sensor | Accelerometer, hall sensor |
| Security | Discrete 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 nano security slot | - |
| Theft/Intrusion Protection | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) | - |
| Features | Administrator password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810H tested, NVMe password, Firmware Resiliency 3.0 | Administrator password, hard drive password, Rapid Charge Boost, self-healing BIOS, Amazon Alexa Voice Assistant, pen upgradable, Lenovo Voice Assistant (LVA) |
| Compliant Standards | RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3 | RoHS, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Software Solution) |
| ENERGY STAR Certified | Yes | Yes |
| EPEAT Compliant | EPEAT Gold | - |
| Max Operating Temperature | 35 °C | 35 °C |
| Min Operating Temperature | 5 °C | 5 °C |
| Humidity Range Operating | 8 - 95% | 8 - 95% |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Base warranty - 3 years - pick-up and return Extended warranty - 3 years - on-site Limited warranty - battery - 1 year |
Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return |
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