Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) vs. Lenovo ThinkPad L390 Yoga (20NU)

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Lenovo ThinkPad L390 Yoga (20NU)
Lenovo ThinkPad L390 Yoga (20NU)

Our Rating: 78 %

In depth comparison and review of Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) and Lenovo ThinkPad L390 Yoga (20NU). 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 L390 Yoga (20NU) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad L390 Yoga (20NU) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

flexible 2-in-1 design

comfortable keyboard

decent battery life

solid performance

heavier than competitors

dim display

limited graphics power

no thunderbolt support

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) and Lenovo ThinkPad L390 Yoga (20NU)
81 % - Design
72 % - Display
72 % - Performance
78 % - Connectivity
76 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) vs. Lenovo ThinkPad L390 Yoga (20NU) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) Lenovo ThinkPad L390 Yoga (20NU)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 36 cm x 24.9 cm x 1.715 cm 32.18 cm x 22.42 cm x 1.88 cm
Weight 1.89 kg 1.56 kg
Case Material Aluminum Glass-fibre reinforced plastic, magnesium-aluminum alloy
Colour Platinum Black
DISPLAY Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) Lenovo ThinkPad L390 Yoga (20NU)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" - IPS 13.3" - 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 300 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 72% 72%
Features Anti-glare, One Glass Solution, scratch-resistant Anti-reflective, capacitive touch screen, 170° viewing angle
PROCESSOR Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) Lenovo ThinkPad L390 Yoga (20NU)
CPU Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8265U / 1.6 GHz Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8265U / 1.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.9 GHz 3.9 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 Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) Lenovo ThinkPad L390 Yoga (20NU)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (1 x 8 GB)
Max RAM Supported 16 GB 32 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz 2400 MHz
Rated Speed 2400 MHz 2666 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 1 2
Empty Slots 1 1
STORAGE Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) Lenovo ThinkPad L390 Yoga (20NU)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 128 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 3.0 x2 - NVM Express (NVMe) - Toshiba
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) Lenovo ThinkPad L390 Yoga (20NU)
Multi-GPU Configuration 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU -
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 / Intel UHD Graphics 620 Intel UHD Graphics 620
Video Memory 4 GB GDDR5 SDRAM -
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p
Resolution 1 Megapixel -
Camera Features - Fixed focus
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec Conexant CX11870 Realtek ALC3287
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio Premium
Audio Features JBL -
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) Lenovo ThinkPad L390 Yoga (20NU)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless Controller M.2 Card Intel Wireless-AC 9560 - M.2 Card
Features - Gigabit Ethernet via optional Ethernet (RJ-45) adapter
BATTERY Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) Lenovo ThinkPad L390 Yoga (20NU)
Technology Lithium Ion 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 51.5 Wh 45 Wh
Battery Life Up to 11 hours Up to 12.17 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) Lenovo ThinkPad L390 Yoga (20NU)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 90 Watt 65 Watt
INPUT Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) Lenovo ThinkPad L390 Yoga (20NU)
Type Keyboard, digitizer, touchpad, digital pen Keyboard, digitizer, TrackPoint, digital pen, UltraNav
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) Lenovo ThinkPad L390 Yoga (20NU)
Interfaces USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports Thunderbolt 3)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On)
2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Lenovo Ethernet extension connector
Memory Card Reader - Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) Lenovo ThinkPad L390 Yoga (20NU)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) Lenovo ThinkPad L390 Yoga (20NU)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter, Lenovo Active Pen 2 ThinkPad Pen Pro, USB-C power adapter
Integrated Options Accelerometer, 3-axis gyro sensor -
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Administrator password, power-on password Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810G tested
Compliant Standards RoHS RoHS
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
EPEAT Compliant - EPEAT Silver
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 2 years - pick-up and return
Limited warranty - battery - 1 year
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Model Number 15IWL 81JS -
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