Lenovo Yoga C940-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga C940) vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 5 (20UC)

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

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In depth comparison and review of Lenovo Yoga C940-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga C940) and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 5 (20UC). 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 C940-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga C940) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo Yoga C940-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga C940) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

excellent build quality

vibrant 4k display

innovative garaged stylus

strong performance

good battery life

pricey for base model

limited port selection

no dedicated graphics

heavier than competitors

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

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Difference between Lenovo Yoga C940-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga C940) and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 5 (20UC)
86 % - Design
85 % - Display
85 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
81 % - Design
85 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
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Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo Yoga C940-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga C940) vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 5 (20UC) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo Yoga C940-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga C940) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 5 (20UC)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.03 cm x 21.56 cm x 1.57 cm 32.3 cm x 21.8 cm x 1.55 cm
Weight 1.35 kg 1.36 kg
Case Material Aluminum Aluminum, magnesium alloy
Colour Iron grey | Mica Iron grey
DISPLAY Lenovo Yoga C940-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga C940) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 5 (20UC)
Screen Size (Type) 14" - IPS 14"
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 400 cd/m² 400 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 72% NTSC 72%
Features Glossy, Dolby Vision, 72% NTSC colour gamut Anti-reflective, anti-smudge, Wide Viewing Angle, capacitive touch screen, 170° viewing angle, Low Power
PROCESSOR Lenovo Yoga C940-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga C940) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 5 (20UC)
CPU Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 1035G4 / 1.1 GHz Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 10310U / 1.7 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.7 GHz 4.4 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 C940-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga C940) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 5 (20UC)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM LPDDR3 SDRAM
Speed 3733 MHz 2133 MHz
Rated Speed 3733 MHz 2133 MHz
STORAGE Lenovo Yoga C940-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga C940) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 5 (20UC)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - TCG Opal Encryption - Toshiba
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo Yoga C940-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga C940) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 5 (20UC)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Plus Graphics Intel UHD Graphics
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p
Resolution 1 Megapixel -
Camera Features Privacy shutter ThinkShutter camera privacy
Sound Four speakers, dual array microphone Four speakers, quad array microphone
Codec - USI 4551-513711-00
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo Yoga C940-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga C940) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 5 (20UC)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wireless Controller M.2 Card Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
Features Dual stream (2x2) -
BATTERY Lenovo Yoga C940-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga C940) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 5 (20UC)
Technology Lithium Ion 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 60 Wh 51 Wh
Battery Life Up to 17.8 hours Up to 19.3 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo Yoga C940-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga C940) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 5 (20UC)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt 65 Watt
INPUT Lenovo Yoga C940-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga C940) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 5 (20UC)
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, Fn keys with Unified Communications controls
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo Yoga C940-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga C940) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 5 (20UC)
Interfaces 2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.1 Gen 2
Headphone/microphone combo jack
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)
SOFTWARE Lenovo Yoga C940-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga C940) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 5 (20UC)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition
Software Included Microsoft Office (Trial) -
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo Yoga C940-14IIL (Lenovo Yoga C940) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 5 (20UC)
Dockable - Yes
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter, Lenovo Active Pen ThinkPad Pen Pro, USB-C power adapter, ThinkPad Ethernet Extension Cable Gen 2
Integrated Options Accelerometer -
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 mini 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
SAR Value 1.23 W/kg (body), 1.23 W/kg (limb) 1.571 W/kg (body), 1.571 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 -
Model Number 14IIL 81Q9 -
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