ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA) vs. Lenovo Yoga Slim 6 14IAP8 (82WU)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA) and Lenovo Yoga Slim 6 14IAP8 (82WU). 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.

ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

ultra-lightweight design

impressive battery life

robust security features

fast SSD storage

advanced connectivity options

average display quality

no dedicated GPU

limited upgradeability

higher price point

Lenovo Yoga Slim 6 14IAP8 (82WU) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo Yoga Slim 6 14IAP8 (82WU) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

impressive battery life

lightweight and portable

vivid display quality

fast charging support

competitive price point

limited port selection

average speaker quality

no dedicated GPU

modest storage capacity

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA) and Lenovo Yoga Slim 6 14IAP8 (82WU)
81 % - Design
75 % - Display
84 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
82 % - Design
83 % - Display
84 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA) vs. Lenovo Yoga Slim 6 14IAP8 (82WU) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA) Lenovo Yoga Slim 6 14IAP8 (82WU)
Product Type Notebook Notebook - 180-degree hinge design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 31.1 cm x 21.5 cm x 1.57 cm 31.2 cm x 22.1 cm x 1.49 cm
Weight 990 g 1.35 kg
Case Material Magnesium-lithium alloy Aluminium (top), aluminium (bottom)
Colour Star black Storm grey
DISPLAY ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA) Lenovo Yoga Slim 6 14IAP8 (82WU)
Screen Size (Type) 14" OLED 14" - IPS
Screen Resolution 2880 x 1800 (WQXGA+) 2240 x 1400 (2.2K)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 90 Hz 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 Glossy, Wide-View (IPS), 178° horizontal and vertical viewing angle, Pantone Validated, 1 ms response rate, 90% screen-to-body ratio, HDR 600 True Black Anti-glare, Eyesafe technology, Dolby Vision, 85° viewing angle
PROCESSOR ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA) Lenovo Yoga Slim 6 14IAP8 (82WU)
CPU Intel Core i7 (13th Gen) 1355U / 1.8 GHz Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 1240P / 1.7 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 5.1 GHz 4.4 GHz
Number of Cores 10-core 12-core
Cache 12 MB 12 MB
Platform Technology Intel Evo Intel Evo
Features Intel Smart Cache Integrated memory controller
MEMORY ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA) Lenovo Yoga Slim 6 14IAP8 (82WU)
RAM 16 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR5 SDRAM LPDDR5 SDRAM
Speed - 4800 MHz
Rated Speed - 4800 MHz
STORAGE ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA) Lenovo Yoga Slim 6 14IAP8 (82WU)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 - NVM Express (NVMe) 512 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA) Lenovo Yoga Slim 6 14IAP8 (82WU)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Max Monitors Supported - 2 external monitor(s)
Video System Features Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory) Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory)
Camera Yes - 1080p Yes - 720p
Camera Features Privacy shutter, IR camera, Windows Hello Privacy shutter, IR camera, Windows Hello, fixed focus, ToF sensor
Sound Speakers, array microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Compliant Standards Dolby Atmos High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos
Audio Features Output: Smart Amplification technology; Input: AI noise cancelling Input: noise-cancellation technology
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA) Lenovo Yoga Slim 6 14IAP8 (82WU)
Wireless NFC, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E), Bluetooth 5.3 Bluetooth 5.1, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E)
Wireless Controller - M.2 Card
Features Gigabit Ethernet via optional Ethernet (RJ-45) adapter, dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA) Lenovo Yoga Slim 6 14IAP8 (82WU)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion Lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 63 Wh 65 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 14.7 hours
Battery Run Time - Local video (1080p) playback time (150 nits): up to 14.7 hours
AC ADAPTER ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA) Lenovo Yoga Slim 6 14IAP8 (82WU)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt, 20 V, 3.25 A 65 Watt
INPUT ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA) Lenovo Yoga Slim 6 14IAP8 (82WU)
Type Keyboard, NumberPad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Spill-resistant, chiclet keyboard, 1.5mm travel distance Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad, precision touchpad, glass touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA) Lenovo Yoga Slim 6 14IAP8 (82WU)
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 2
HDMI 2.1
Micro-HDMI
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0)
HDMI (4K support)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
SOFTWARE ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA) Lenovo Yoga Slim 6 14IAP8 (82WU)
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Pro Windows 11 Home - English
Software Included - Microsoft Office (Trial)
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA) Lenovo Yoga Slim 6 14IAP8 (82WU)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter, Micro HDMI to LAN adapter USB-C power adapter
Integrated Options - Ambient light sensor, hall sensor
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington nano security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features System password, hard drive password, MIL-STD-810H tested, Computrace ready from BIOS, Cortana support Administrator password, hard drive password, MIL-STD-810H tested, Rapid Charge Express, self-healing BIOS
Compliant Standards RoHS, REACH, FSC Mix RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 6, TUV Rheinland Flicker Free Certification, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 26, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Hardware Solution)
Max Operating Temperature - 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 5 °C
Humidity Range Operating - 8 - 95%
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
Model Number BQ1288X -
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