Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) vs. Lenovo Yoga 730-13IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) and Lenovo Yoga 730-13IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730). 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 Yoga 730-13IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo Yoga 730-13IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

versatile 2-in-1 design

responsive touchscreen display

lightweight and portable

robust build quality

decent battery life

limited port selection

average graphics performance

no optical drive

pricier than competitors

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) and Lenovo Yoga 730-13IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730)
82 % - Design
82 % - Display
72 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
72 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) vs. Lenovo Yoga 730-13IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) Lenovo Yoga 730-13IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 36 cm x 24.9 cm x 1.715 cm 30.68 cm x 21.63 cm x 1.41 cm
Weight 1.89 kg 1.12 kg
Case Material Aluminum Aluminum
Colour Platinum Platinum | Iron grey
DISPLAY Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) Lenovo Yoga 730-13IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730)
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-glare, One Glass Solution, scratch-resistant
PROCESSOR Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) Lenovo Yoga 730-13IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730)
CPU Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8265U / 1.6 GHz Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) 8565U / 1.8 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.9 GHz 4.6 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache 6 MB 8 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Integrated memory controller Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) Lenovo Yoga 730-13IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 16 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz 2400 MHz
Rated Speed 2400 MHz 2400 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 1 -
Empty Slots 1 -
STORAGE Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) Lenovo Yoga 730-13IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) Lenovo Yoga 730-13IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730)
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 1 Megapixel
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec Conexant CX11870 Conexant CX11870
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos
Audio Features JBL JBL
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) Lenovo Yoga 730-13IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
Wireless Controller M.2 Card M.2 Card
BATTERY Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) Lenovo Yoga 730-13IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730)
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 51.5 Wh 48 Wh
Battery Life Up to 11 hours Up to 11.5 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) Lenovo Yoga 730-13IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730)
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 Yoga 730-13IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730)
Type Keyboard, digitizer, touchpad, digital pen Keyboard, digitizer, touchpad, digital pen
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) Lenovo Yoga 730-13IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730)
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 (Always On)
2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports Thunderbolt 3)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI (on supplied adapter)
SOFTWARE Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) Lenovo Yoga 730-13IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo Yoga 730-15IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) Lenovo Yoga 730-13IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter, Lenovo Active Pen 2 USB-C power adapter, Lenovo Active Pen 2
Cables Included - USB-C to HDMI adapter
Integrated Options Accelerometer, 3-axis gyro sensor Accelerometer, 3-axis gyro sensor
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Features Administrator password, power-on password Administrator password, power-on password
Compliant Standards RoHS RoHS
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 2 years - pick-up and return
Limited warranty - battery - 1 year
Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
Model Number 15IWL 81JS 13IWL 81JR
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