Dell XPS 15 9575 2-in-1 vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CE)

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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CE)
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CE)

Our Rating: 85 %

Detailed comparison and review of Dell XPS 15 9575 2-in-1 and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CE). With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare dimensions, performance, storage, functions, but also other key features of both laptops and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the laptop that best fits your needs and expectations.

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CE) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CE) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

excellent build quality

versatile 2-in-1 design

impressive battery life

superior keyboard comfort

high-resolution display

higher price point

limited graphics performance

no SD card slot

moderate storage options

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Dell XPS 15 9575 2-in-1 and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CE)
86 % - Design
84 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Dell XPS 15 9575 2-in-1 vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CE) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Dell XPS 15 9575 2-in-1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CE)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.4 cm x 23.5 cm x 1.6 cm 31.44 cm x 22.23 cm x 1.553 cm
Weight 2 kg 1.38 kg
Case Material - Aluminium (top), aluminium (bottom)
Colour Silver Storm grey
DISPLAY Dell XPS 15 9575 2-in-1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CE)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" - IPS 14" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes Yes (10-point multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology - LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:10
Image Brightness 400 cd/m² 400 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% Adobe RGB 100% sRGB
Features Anti-reflective, Infinity Edge display, ±89° horizontal viewing angle, ±89° vertical viewing angle, 0.17925 mm pixel pitch Anti-glare, One Glass Solution, 170° viewing angle, Low Power, Eyesafe technology
PROCESSOR Dell XPS 15 9575 2-in-1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CE)
CPU Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8305G / 2.8 GHz Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 1240P / 1.7 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.8 GHz 4.4 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core 12-core
Cache 6 MB 12 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Chipset Mobile Intel QM175 -
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Dell XPS 15 9575 2-in-1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CE)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR5 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz 5200 MHz
Rated Speed 2400 MHz 5200 MHz
STORAGE Dell XPS 15 9575 2-in-1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CE)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 - TCG Opal Encryption - Kioxia
AUDIO & VIDEO Dell XPS 15 9575 2-in-1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CE)
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon RX Vega 870 Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Max Monitors Supported - 3 external monitor(s)
Video Memory 4 GB HBM2 -
Camera Yes - 1280 x 720 (standard), 340 x 340 (infrared) Yes - 1080p
Resolution 0.92 Megapixel -
Camera Features 720p HD movie recording, IR camera, Windows Hello, 2 x infrared emitters Privacy shutter, IR camera, fixed focus
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720 -
Frame Rate 30 frames per second -
Sound Stereo speakers, array microphone Two tweeters, two woofers, quad array microphone
Codec Realtek ALC3271-CG Realtek ALC3306
Compliant Standards Wave MAXXAudio Pro High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos
Audio Features MaxxAudio -
COMMUNICATIONS Dell XPS 15 9575 2-in-1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CE)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E)
Wireless Controller Killer Wireless-AC 1435 Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211
BATTERY Dell XPS 15 9575 2-in-1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CE)
Technology 6-cell Lithium Ion 4-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 75 Wh 57 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 24.5 hours
AC ADAPTER Dell XPS 15 9575 2-in-1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CE)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 130 Watt, 20 V, 6.5 A 65 Watt, 5 / 9 / 15 / 20 V
INPUT Dell XPS 15 9575 2-in-1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CE)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, digitizer, TrackPoint, digital pen, UltraNav
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Touchpad with gesture support Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, Fn keys with Unified Communications controls, glass touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Dell XPS 15 9575 2-in-1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CE)
Interfaces 2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4a Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC) -
SOFTWARE Dell XPS 15 9575 2-in-1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CE)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition (available through downgrade rights from Windows 11 Pro) + Windows 11 Pro Licence
Software Included Microsoft Office 2013 (Trial), McAfee (30 days trial) -
MISCELLANEOUS Dell XPS 15 9575 2-in-1 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 (21CE)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter USB-C power adapter, Lenovo Integrated Pen
Integrated Options - Accelerometer, proximity sensor
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip, fingerprint reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Noble Wedge security slot Kensington nano security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Battery life Indicator, Dell Premium Active Pen magnets Administrator password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810H tested, NVMe password, USB FIDO (Fast Identity Online) device integration, Firmware Resiliency 3.0
Compliant Standards - RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
EPEAT Compliant - EPEAT Gold
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C 5 °C
Humidity Range Operating 10 - 90% (non-condensing) 8 - 95%
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 15 months -
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