Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D2) vs. Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro 14ACH5 (82MS)

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Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro 14ACH5 (82MS)
Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro 14ACH5 (82MS)

Our Rating: 85 %

In depth comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D2) and Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro 14ACH5 (82MS). 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 Z13 Gen 1 (21D2) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D2) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

excellent build quality

powerful AMD processor

high-resolution display

sustainable materials used

compact and lightweight

higher price point

no HDMI port

limited upgradeability

average battery life

Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro 14ACH5 (82MS) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro 14ACH5 (82MS) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

sharp display resolution

lightweight design

powerful amd processor

fast ssd storage

good battery life

limited port selection

no dedicated gpu

higher price point

average speaker quality

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Difference between Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D2) and Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro 14ACH5 (82MS)
82 % - Design
83 % - Display
85 % - Performance
84 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
85 % - Design
85 % - Display
84 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D2) vs. Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro 14ACH5 (82MS) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D2) Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro 14ACH5 (82MS)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 29.94 cm x 19.96 cm x 1.399 cm 31.24 cm x 22.14 cm x 1.69 cm
Weight 1.19 kg 1.32 kg
Case Material Aluminium (top), aluminium (bottom) Aluminium (top), aluminium (bottom), mylar (display cover)
Colour Black (bottom), arctic grey (top) Slate grey
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D2) Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro 14ACH5 (82MS)
Screen Size (Type) 13.3" - IPS 14" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) 2240 x 1400 (2.2K)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:10 16:10
Image Brightness 400 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB 100% sRGB
Features Anti-glare, 178° viewing angle, Low Power, 91.6% screen-to-body ratio Anti-glare, 170° viewing angle, Dolby Vision
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D2) Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro 14ACH5 (82MS)
CPU AMD Ryzen 5 Pro 6650U / 2.9 GHz AMD Ryzen 5 5600H / 3.3 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.5 GHz 4.2 GHz
Number of Cores 6-core 6-core
Cache 16 MB L3 - 16 MB
Features - Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D2) Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro 14ACH5 (82MS)
RAM 16 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR5 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 6400 MHz 3200 MHz
Rated Speed 6400 MHz 3200 MHz
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D2) Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro 14ACH5 (82MS)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 4.0 x4 - TCG Opal Encryption 2, NVM Express (NVMe) 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D2) Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro 14ACH5 (82MS)
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon 660M AMD Radeon Graphics
Max Monitors Supported 2 external monitor(s) 2 external monitor(s)
Camera Yes - 1080p Yes - 720p
Camera Features IR camera, Windows Hello, e-camera shutter IR camera, Windows Hello, fixed focus, ToF sensor
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec Realtek ALC3306 Realtek ALC3306
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos
Audio Features - Harman-branded
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D2) Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro 14ACH5 (82MS)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1
Wireless Controller Qualcomm NFA725A M.2 Card
Compliant Standards DASH -
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D2) Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro 14ACH5 (82MS)
Technology Lithium polymer Lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 51.5 Wh 61 Wh
Battery Life Up to 22.8 hours Up to 15.8 hours
Battery Run Time - Local video (1080p) playback time (150 nits): up to 15.8 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D2) Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro 14ACH5 (82MS)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt 95 Watt
INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D2) Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro 14ACH5 (82MS)
Type Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, haptic feedback, Fn keys with Unified Communications controls, glass touchpad Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad, precision glass touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D2) Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro 14ACH5 (82MS)
Interfaces 2 x USB4 (supports DisplayPort 1.4a Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D2) Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro 14ACH5 (82MS)
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Pro - English Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English
Software Included Glance by Mirametrix Microsoft Office (Trial)
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 1 (21D2) Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro 14ACH5 (82MS)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter USB-C power adapter
Integrated Options - Ambient light sensor
Security Discrete Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip with Microsoft Pluton, fingerprint reader Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Features Administrator password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810H tested, self-healing BIOS, NVMe password, USB FIDO (Fast Identity Online) device integration, pen upgradable, certificate based BIOS authentication Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, Rapid Charge Express
Compliant Standards RoHS, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3, TCG Certified RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3, TUV Rheinland Eyesafe Display, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Hardware 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 - response time: next business day
Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
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