Lenovo Yoga 730-15IKB (81CU) vs. Lenovo Yoga 710-14ISK (80TY)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Lenovo Yoga 730-15IKB (81CU) and Lenovo Yoga 710-14ISK (80TY). 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 730-15IKB (81CU) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo Yoga 730-15IKB (81CU) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

flexible 2-in-1 design

responsive touchscreen display

solid build quality

decent battery life

good overall performance

heavier than competitors

limited port selection

noisy under load

average color accuracy

Lenovo Yoga 710-14ISK (80TY) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo Yoga 710-14ISK (80TY) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

flexible 360-degree hinge

lightweight design

responsive touch screen

solid build quality

fast SSD storage

average battery life

no ethernet port

limited port selection

reflective screen surface

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo Yoga 730-15IKB (81CU) and Lenovo Yoga 710-14ISK (80TY)
85 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
78 % - Connectivity
72 % - Battery
85 % - Design
72 % - Display
72 % - Performance
72 % - Connectivity
72 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo Yoga 730-15IKB (81CU) vs. Lenovo Yoga 710-14ISK (80TY) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo Yoga 730-15IKB (81CU) Lenovo Yoga 710-14ISK (80TY)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 36 cm x 24.9 cm x 1.715 cm 32.2 cm x 22.3 cm x 1.73 cm
Weight 1.89 kg 1.6 kg
Case Material Aluminum Aluminum
Colour Iron grey Platinum silver
DISPLAY Lenovo Yoga 730-15IKB (81CU) Lenovo Yoga 710-14ISK (80TY)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" - IPS 14" - IPS
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 300 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Features Anti-glare -
PROCESSOR Lenovo Yoga 730-15IKB (81CU) Lenovo Yoga 710-14ISK (80TY)
CPU Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) 8550U / 1.8 GHz Intel Core i5 (6th Gen) 6200U / 2.3 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4 GHz 2.8 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Dual-Core
Cache 8 MB 3 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Integrated memory controller Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Lenovo Yoga 730-15IKB (81CU) Lenovo Yoga 710-14ISK (80TY)
RAM 16 GB (1 x 8 GB + 8 GB (soldered)) 8 GB (1 x 8 GB)
Max RAM Supported 16 GB 8 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz 2133 MHz / PC4-17000
Rated Speed 2400 MHz 2133 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 1 1
Empty Slots 0 0
STORAGE Lenovo Yoga 730-15IKB (81CU) Lenovo Yoga 710-14ISK (80TY)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 256 GB SSD M.2 SATA 6Gb/s - Lite-On
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo Yoga 730-15IKB (81CU) Lenovo Yoga 710-14ISK (80TY)
Multi-GPU Configuration 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU -
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 / Intel UHD Graphics 620 Intel HD Graphics 520
Video Memory 4 GB GDDR5 SDRAM -
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p
Resolution 1 Megapixel -
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec Conexant CX11870 -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos Dolby Audio Premium
Audio Features JBL JBL
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo Yoga 730-15IKB (81CU) Lenovo Yoga 710-14ISK (80TY)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Wireless Controller M.2 Card Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8260
BATTERY Lenovo Yoga 730-15IKB (81CU) Lenovo Yoga 710-14ISK (80TY)
Technology Lithium Ion 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 51.5 Wh 53 Wh
Battery Life Up to 11 hours Up to 8 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo Yoga 730-15IKB (81CU) Lenovo Yoga 710-14ISK (80TY)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 90 Watt 45 Watt, 20 V, 2.25 A
INPUT Lenovo Yoga 730-15IKB (81CU) Lenovo Yoga 710-14ISK (80TY)
Type Keyboard, digitizer, touchpad, digital pen Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad Buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo Yoga 730-15IKB (81CU) Lenovo Yoga 710-14ISK (80TY)
Interfaces USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports Thunderbolt 3)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.0
USB 3.0 (Always On)
Micro-HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader - 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE Lenovo Yoga 730-15IKB (81CU) Lenovo Yoga 710-14ISK (80TY)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo Yoga 730-15IKB (81CU) Lenovo Yoga 710-14ISK (80TY)
Included Accessories Power adapter, Lenovo Active Pen 2, pen holder Power adapter
Integrated Options Accelerometer, gyro sensor Ambient light sensor, G-sensor
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader -
Features Administrator password, power-on password Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password
Compliant Standards RoHS RoHS
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
EPEAT Compliant - EPEAT Silver
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
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