Lenovo Yoga 9 15IMH5 (82DE) vs. Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21B6)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Lenovo Yoga 9 15IMH5 (82DE) and Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21B6). 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 Yoga 9 15IMH5 (82DE) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo Yoga 9 15IMH5 (82DE) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

versatile 2-in-1 design

powerful i7 processor

vibrant 4K display

responsive touchscreen

premium aluminum chassis

heavier than competitors

short battery life

limited port selection

high price point

Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21B6) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21B6) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

versatile 360-degree hinge

responsive touchscreen display

robust build quality

good keyboard comfort

decent battery life

average graphics performance

limited storage options

no high-resolution display

heavier than competitors

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo Yoga 9 15IMH5 (82DE) and Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21B6)
81 % - Design
86 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
86 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo Yoga 9 15IMH5 (82DE) vs. Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21B6) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo Yoga 9 15IMH5 (82DE) Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21B6)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.55 cm x 23.85 cm x 1.97 cm 30.5 cm x 21.8 cm x 1.71 cm
Weight 2 kg 1.32 kg
Case Material Aluminum Aluminium (top), glass-fibre reinforced plastic (bottom)
Colour Slate grey Thunder black
DISPLAY Lenovo Yoga 9 15IMH5 (82DE) Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21B6)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" - IPS 13.3" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch) Yes (10-point multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 (Ultra HD 4K) 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10
Image Brightness 500 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 72% NTSC 100% sRGB
Features Glossy, HDR 400 compatible, OGS Technology, Dolby Vision, 72% NTSC colour gamut Anti-reflective, One Glass Solution, anti-smudge, 170° viewing angle
PROCESSOR Lenovo Yoga 9 15IMH5 (82DE) Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21B6)
CPU Intel Core i7 (10th Gen) 10750H / 2.6 GHz Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 1245U / 1.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 5 GHz 4.4 GHz
Number of Cores 6-core 10-core
Cache 12 MB 12 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Chipset Intel HM470 -
Features Integrated memory controller Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Lenovo Yoga 9 15IMH5 (82DE) Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21B6)
RAM 16 GB (provided memory is soldered) 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2933 MHz 3200 MHz
Rated Speed 2933 MHz 3200 MHz
STORAGE Lenovo Yoga 9 15IMH5 (82DE) Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21B6)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) 256 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 4.0 x4 - TCG Opal Encryption - Kioxia
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo Yoga 9 15IMH5 (82DE) Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21B6)
Multi-GPU Configuration 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU -
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Ti / Intel UHD Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Max Monitors Supported - 3 external monitor(s)
Video Memory 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM -
Video System Features - Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory)
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 1080p
Camera Features Privacy shutter, fixed focus Privacy shutter, fixed focus
Sound Two subwoofers, two tweeters, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec - Realtek ALC3287
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio, Dolby Voice
Audio Features WoV (Wake-on-Voice) -
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo Yoga 9 15IMH5 (82DE) Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21B6)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 - M.2 Card Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
Features Dual stream (2x2) -
BATTERY Lenovo Yoga 9 15IMH5 (82DE) Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21B6)
Technology Lithium Ion 4-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 69 Wh 46 Wh
Battery Life Up to 13 hours -
AC ADAPTER Lenovo Yoga 9 15IMH5 (82DE) Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21B6)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 135 Watt 65 Watt, 5 / 9 / 15 / 20 V
INPUT Lenovo Yoga 9 15IMH5 (82DE) Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21B6)
Type Keyboard, digitizer, touchpad, digital pen Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, Fn keys with Unified Communications controls
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo Yoga 9 15IMH5 (82DE) Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21B6)
Interfaces 2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0)
USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN (on supplied adapter)
SOFTWARE Lenovo Yoga 9 15IMH5 (82DE) Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21B6)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition (available through downgrade rights from Windows 11 Pro) + Windows 11 Pro Licence
Software Included Microsoft Office (Trial) -
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo Yoga 9 15IMH5 (82DE) Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (21B6)
Included Accessories Power adapter, Lenovo Active Pen USB-C power adapter, Lenovo USB-C to Ethernet Adapter
Integrated Options Accelerometer -
Security Fingerprint reader Discrete 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 Administrator password, power-on password, Rapid Charge Boost Administrator password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810H tested, self-healing BIOS, NVMe password
Compliant Standards RoHS RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3, TCG Certified
SAR Value 0.375 W/kg (body), 0.375 W/kg (limb) -
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
EPEAT Compliant - EPEAT Gold
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 -
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