Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 15IIL05 (81X3) vs. Lenovo Yoga 7 16ARP8 (83BS)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 15IIL05 (81X3) and Lenovo Yoga 7 16ARP8 (83BS). 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 Flex 5 15IIL05 (81X3) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 15IIL05 (81X3) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

flexible 2-in-1 design

responsive touchscreen display

affordable price point

solid build quality

decent battery life

moderate display brightness

average processor speed

limited graphics performance

no thunderbolt support

Lenovo Yoga 7 16ARP8 (83BS) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo Yoga 7 16ARP8 (83BS) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

high-resolution display

powerful AMD processor

versatile 2-in-1 design

ample storage options

robust build quality

heavier than competitors

average battery life

limited port selection

higher price point

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 15IIL05 (81X3) and Lenovo Yoga 7 16ARP8 (83BS)
82 % - Design
72 % - Display
75 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery
86 % - Design
85 % - Display
86 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 15IIL05 (81X3) vs. Lenovo Yoga 7 16ARP8 (83BS) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 15IIL05 (81X3) Lenovo Yoga 7 16ARP8 (83BS)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - Yes - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.76 cm x 23.79 cm x 2.09 cm 36.216 cm x 25.012 cm x 1.699 cm
Weight 1.8 kg 2.04 kg
Case Material Aluminum, polycarbonate ABS Aluminium (top), aluminium (bottom)
Colour Graphite grey Arctic grey
DISPLAY Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 15IIL05 (81X3) Lenovo Yoga 7 16ARP8 (83BS)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 16" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch) 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 16:9 16:10
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% 45% NTSC
Features Glossy, One Glass Solution, Wide Viewing Angle, capacitive touch screen Glossy, one glass metal mesh (OGM), Dolby Vision
PROCESSOR Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 15IIL05 (81X3) Lenovo Yoga 7 16ARP8 (83BS)
CPU Intel Core i3 (10th Gen) 1005G1 / 1.2 GHz AMD Ryzen 5 7535U / 2.9 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.4 GHz 4.55 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core 6-core
Cache 4 MB 16 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features Integrated memory controller Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 15IIL05 (81X3) Lenovo Yoga 7 16ARP8 (83BS)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR5 SDRAM
Speed 3200 MHz 6400 MHz
Rated Speed 3200 MHz 6400 MHz
STORAGE Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 15IIL05 (81X3) Lenovo Yoga 7 16ARP8 (83BS)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) 512 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 15IIL05 (81X3) Lenovo Yoga 7 16ARP8 (83BS)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics AMD Radeon 660M
Max Monitors Supported - 3 external monitor(s)
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 1080p
Camera Features Privacy shutter, fixed focus Privacy shutter, IR camera, Windows Hello, fixed focus
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec - Realtek ALC3306
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos
Audio Features - Output: Smart Amp; Input: noise-cancellation technology
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 15IIL05 (81X3) Lenovo Yoga 7 16ARP8 (83BS)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax Bluetooth 5.1, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E)
Wireless Controller M.2 Card M.2 Card
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 15IIL05 (81X3) Lenovo Yoga 7 16ARP8 (83BS)
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 52.5 Wh 71 Wh
Battery Life Up to 10.5 hours Up to 20.5 hours
Battery Run Time - Local video (1080p) playback time (150 nits): up to 20.5 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 15IIL05 (81X3) Lenovo Yoga 7 16ARP8 (83BS)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt 65 Watt
INPUT Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 15IIL05 (81X3) Lenovo Yoga 7 16ARP8 (83BS)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, digitizer, touchpad, digital pen
Numeric Keypad Yes Yes
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Multi-touch touchpad Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad, precision touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 15IIL05 (81X3) Lenovo Yoga 7 16ARP8 (83BS)
Interfaces USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB-C (Power Delivery 3.0)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0)
Memory Card Reader 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) Yes (microSD, microSDHC UHS)
SOFTWARE Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 15IIL05 (81X3) Lenovo Yoga 7 16ARP8 (83BS)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home in S mode - English Windows 11 Home - English
Software Included Microsoft Office (Trial) Microsoft Office (Trial)
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 15IIL05 (81X3) Lenovo Yoga 7 16ARP8 (83BS)
Included Accessories Power adapter USB-C power adapter, Lenovo Digital Pen
Integrated Options Accelerometer Accelerometer, hall sensor
Security - Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Features Hard drive password, power-on password, RapidCharge, smart charge Administrator password, hard drive password, MIL-STD-810H tested, Rapid Charge Express, self-healing BIOS
Compliant Standards RoHS, ERP RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 6, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 26, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Software Solution)
SAR Value 1.624 W/kg (body), 1.624 W/kg (limb) -
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Carbon Footprint - 364 kg carbon emissions
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 Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
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