Lenovo IdeaPad 5 15ARE05 (81YQ) vs. Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 14IIL05 (82A1)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Lenovo IdeaPad 5 15ARE05 (81YQ) and Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 14IIL05 (82A1). Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Lenovo IdeaPad 5 15ARE05 (81YQ) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo IdeaPad 5 15ARE05 (81YQ) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

efficient amd processor

solid build quality

comfortable keyboard layout

affordable price point

decent battery life

average display brightness

limited upgrade options

no thunderbolt support

modest graphics performance

Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 14IIL05 (82A1) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 14IIL05 (82A1) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

impressive battery life

lightweight design

vivid display quality

fast processing speed

good value for money

limited port selection

average speaker quality

no dedicated GPU

plastic build quality

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo IdeaPad 5 15ARE05 (81YQ) and Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 14IIL05 (82A1)
86 % - Design
72 % - Display
75 % - Performance
78 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery
85 % - Design
86 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo IdeaPad 5 15ARE05 (81YQ) vs. Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 14IIL05 (82A1) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo IdeaPad 5 15ARE05 (81YQ) Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 14IIL05 (82A1)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.667 cm x 23.313 cm x 1.99 cm 32.06 cm x 20.818 cm x 1.51 cm
Weight 1.66 kg 1.5 kg
Case Material Aluminum, polycarbonate ABS Aluminum
Colour Light teal | Graphite grey Orchid | Dark moss
DISPLAY Lenovo IdeaPad 5 15ARE05 (81YQ) Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 14IIL05 (82A1)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" - TN 14" - IPS
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 250 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC 100% sRGB
Features Anti-glare Anti-glare
PROCESSOR Lenovo IdeaPad 5 15ARE05 (81YQ) Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 14IIL05 (82A1)
CPU AMD Ryzen 3 4300U / 2.7 GHz Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 1035G4 / 1.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.7 GHz 3.7 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache L3 - 4 MB 6 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Integrated memory controller Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Lenovo IdeaPad 5 15ARE05 (81YQ) Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 14IIL05 (82A1)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR4X SDRAM
Speed 3200 MHz 3200 MHz
Rated Speed 3200 MHz 3200 MHz
STORAGE Lenovo IdeaPad 5 15ARE05 (81YQ) Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 14IIL05 (82A1)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 3.0 x2 - NVM Express (NVMe) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo IdeaPad 5 15ARE05 (81YQ) Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 14IIL05 (82A1)
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon Graphics Intel Iris Plus Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) Shared Video Memory (UMA)
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p
Resolution 1 Megapixel -
Camera Features Privacy shutter, fixed focus IR camera, Windows Hello, fixed focus, ToF sensor
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo IdeaPad 5 15ARE05 (81YQ) Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 14IIL05 (82A1)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wireless Controller M.2 Card M.2 Card
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Lenovo IdeaPad 5 15ARE05 (81YQ) Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 14IIL05 (82A1)
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 70 Wh 60.7 Wh
Battery Life Up to 17 hours Up to 15 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo IdeaPad 5 15ARE05 (81YQ) Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 14IIL05 (82A1)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt 65 Watt
INPUT Lenovo IdeaPad 5 15ARE05 (81YQ) Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 14IIL05 (82A1)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo IdeaPad 5 15ARE05 (81YQ) Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 14IIL05 (82A1)
Interfaces USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0)
USB-C (Power Delivery 3.0)
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
Memory Card Reader 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Lenovo IdeaPad 5 15ARE05 (81YQ) Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 14IIL05 (82A1)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home in S mode - English Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English
Software Included Microsoft Office (Trial) Microsoft Office (Trial)
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo IdeaPad 5 15ARE05 (81YQ) Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 14IIL05 (82A1)
Included Accessories Power adapter USB-C power adapter
Integrated Options - Ambient light sensor
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Features Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, Rapid Charge Pro
Compliant Standards RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3 RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3
SAR Value 0.402 W/kg (body), 0.402 W/kg (limb) 0.94 W/kg (body), 0.94 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
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