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Lenovo Yoga 7 16IML9 (Core Ultra 7 155U) vs Lenovo LOQ 15 (Core i7-13650HX, RTX 5050)

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Lenovo Yoga 7 16IML9, Core Ultra 7 155U, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD

Lenovo Yoga 7 16IML9, Core Ultra 7 155U, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD

  • 1,990 g.
  • 16 inch screen.
  • 60 Hz display refresh rate.
  • Intel Core Ultra 7 155U processor.
  • Storage: M.2 2242 PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD.
KSh 140,000Out of Stock
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Lenovo LOQ 15, Core i7-13650HX, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, RTX 5050 8GB

Lenovo LOQ 15, Core i7-13650HX, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, RTX 5050 8GB

  • 2,380 g.
  • Screen: 1920 × 1080 (FHD).
  • 144 Hz display refresh rate.
  • Intel Core i7-13650HX processor.
  • Storage: M.2 2242 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD.
KSh 155,000Out of Stock

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Our quick verdict

Choose the Lenovo Yoga 7 16IML9 if you want a larger 71 Wh battery, more storage (1 TB) and a larger 16-inch screen. Choose the Lenovo LOQ 15 if you want dedicated RTX 5050 Laptop GPU graphics, a smoother 144 Hz display and Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45).

Weight

Lenovo Yoga 7 16IML9
1.99 kg
Lenovo LOQ 15
2.38 kg

Display

Lenovo Yoga 7 16IML9
1920 × 1200
Lenovo LOQ 15
1920 × 1080 (FHD)

Refresh

Lenovo Yoga 7 16IML9
60 Hz display refresh rate
Lenovo LOQ 15
144 Hz display refresh rate

Performance

Lenovo Yoga 7 16IML9
Intel Core Ultra 7 155U processor
Lenovo LOQ 15
Intel Core i7-13650HX processor

Storage

Lenovo Yoga 7 16IML9
M.2 2242 PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD
Lenovo LOQ 15
M.2 2242 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Lenovo Yoga 7 16IML9

  • Larger battery: 71 Wh (vs 60 Wh).
  • More storage: 1 TB (vs 512 GB).
  • Larger 16-inch screen (vs 15.6-inch).
  • 2 × Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40 Gbps.
  • Newer Wi-Fi 6E (vs Wi-Fi 6).
  • Stylus support.

Lenovo LOQ 15

  • Dedicated RTX 5050 graphics (vs integrated Intel graphics).
  • Smoother 144 Hz display (vs 60 Hz).
  • Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45).
  • Wired Ethernet port.

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PriorityLenovo Yoga 7 16IML9Lenovo LOQ 15
PerformanceIntel Core Ultra 7 155U processor, Integrated Intel graphicsIntel Core i7-13650HX processor, RTX 5050 Laptop GPU graphics
Storage1 TB storage512 GB storage
Display16-inch LCD display, 60 Hz15.6-inch LCD display, 144 Hz
Battery lifeUp to 13 hours per charge60 Wh
WeightAbout 1.99 kgAbout 2.38 kg
SoftwareWindows 11 Pro/Home or no preloadWindows 11

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationLenovo Yoga 7 16IML9, Core Ultra 7 155U, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSDLenovo LOQ 15, Core i7-13650HX, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, RTX 5050 8GB
BrandLenovoLenovo
ModelLenovo Yoga 7 16IML9, Core Ultra 7 155ULenovo LOQ 15IRX10
Announced20242025
Form FactorConvertible 2-in-1Gaming laptop
ColorStorm grey or tidal teal, depending on configurationLuna Grey

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationLenovo Yoga 7 16IML9, Core Ultra 7 155U, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSDLenovo LOQ 15, Core i7-13650HX, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, RTX 5050 8GB
Dimensions361.79 × 249.95 × 16.99 mm359.86 × 258.7 × 21.9–23.9 mm
WeightStarting at 1.99 kgStarting at 2.38 kg
Build MaterialsAluminium lid and basePC-ABS top and bottom

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationLenovo Yoga 7 16IML9, Core Ultra 7 155U, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSDLenovo LOQ 15, Core i7-13650HX, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, RTX 5050 8GB
Display Size16 inches15.6-inch
Display TypeIPS LCDIPS anti-glare
Resolution1920 × 12001920 × 1080 (FHD)
Refresh Rate60Hz144 Hz
Brightness300 nits300 nits
TouchscreenYesNo
Display Features16:10; glossy glass; anti-fingerprint; 45% NTSC; Dolby Vision; TÜV Low Blue Light16:9, 100% sRGB, G-SYNC, Advanced Optimus, 88% active-area ratio

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationLenovo Yoga 7 16IML9, Core Ultra 7 155U, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSDLenovo LOQ 15, Core i7-13650HX, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, RTX 5050 8GB
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 7 155UIntel Core i7-13650HX
CPU12 cores, 14 threads, up to 4.8GHz14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores), 20 threads; up to 4.9 GHz; 24 MB Intel Smart Cache
GPUIntegrated Intel GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU
Graphics MemoryShared system memory8 GB GDDR7
RAM TypeLPDDR5x-7467; soldered, no memory slotsDDR5-4800 SO-DIMM
Storage TypeM.2 2242 PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSDM.2 2242 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationLenovo Yoga 7 16IML9, Core Ultra 7 155U, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSDLenovo LOQ 15, Core i7-13650HX, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, RTX 5050 8GB
RAM16GB16 GB
Storage1TB512 GB

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationLenovo Yoga 7 16IML9, Core Ultra 7 155U, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSDLenovo LOQ 15, Core i7-13650HX, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, RTX 5050 8GB
Battery71 Wh rechargeable lithium-ion60 Wh
Battery LifeLenovo tests: up to 13 hours MobileMark 25 at 250 nits or 25 hours local video at 150 nits; actual runtime variesVaries by workload and configuration
ChargingRapid Charge Express: up to 3 hours runtime from 15-minute charge with system off/hibernatingRapid Charge Pro
Power Adapter65W USB-C power adapter170 W Slim Tip AC adapter

Software

Software specifications comparison
SpecificationLenovo Yoga 7 16IML9, Core Ultra 7 155U, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSDLenovo LOQ 15, Core i7-13650HX, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, RTX 5050 8GB
Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro/Home or no preload, depending on configurationWindows 11

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationLenovo Yoga 7 16IML9, Core Ultra 7 155U, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSDLenovo LOQ 15, Core i7-13650HX, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, RTX 5050 8GB
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E, 2×2Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax 2×2)
Bluetooth5.3Bluetooth 5.2
EthernetNo onboard EthernetGigabit Ethernet (RJ-45)

Camera & Audio

Camera & Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationLenovo Yoga 7 16IML9, Core Ultra 7 155U, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSDLenovo LOQ 15, Core i7-13650HX, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, RTX 5050 8GB
Webcam1080p FHD + IR, privacy shutter5 MP webcam with electronic privacy shutter
Speakers2 × 2 W stereo speakers2 × 2 W stereo speakers
MicrophonesDual microphone arrayDual-array microphones
Audio FeaturesDolby Atmos; Smart AMPRealtek HD Audio; Nahimic Audio

Keyboard & Input

Keyboard & Input specifications comparison
SpecificationLenovo Yoga 7 16IML9, Core Ultra 7 155U, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSDLenovo LOQ 15, Core i7-13650HX, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, RTX 5050 8GB
KeyboardSix-row backlit keyboard with numeric keypad and Copilot key6-row keyboard with numeric keypad
Keyboard BacklightYesWhite or 24-zone RGB backlight (configuration-dependent)
TrackpadGlass Precision Touchpad, 80 × 135 mmPrecision multi-touch touchpad
Fingerprint ReaderNo—
Stylus SupportSupported; pen availability depends on configurationNo

Ports

Ports specifications comparison
SpecificationLenovo Yoga 7 16IML9, Core Ultra 7 155U, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSDLenovo LOQ 15, Core i7-13650HX, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, RTX 5050 8GB
USB-A2 × USB-A 5 Gbps; one Always On3 × USB-A 5 Gbps
USB-C2 × Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40 Gbps with PD 3.0 and DisplayPort 2.11 × USB-C 10 Gbps with DisplayPort 1.4 and USB PD
Thunderbolt / USB42 × Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40 GbpsNo
HDMIHDMI 2.1; up to 4K at 60 HzHDMI 2.1
DisplayPortDisplayPort 2.1 over Thunderbolt 4DisplayPort 1.4 via USB-C
Memory Card ReadermicroSDNo
3.5mm Audio Jack3.5 mm headphone/microphone combo3.5 mm headphone/microphone combo jack
Other PortsNo dedicated charging connector; USB-C chargingRJ-45 Ethernet; power connector

Additional Features

Additional Features specifications comparison
SpecificationLenovo Yoga 7 16IML9, Core Ultra 7 155U, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSDLenovo LOQ 15, Core i7-13650HX, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, RTX 5050 8GB
SecurityFirmware TPM 2.0; camera privacy shutter; IR Windows HelloFirmware TPM 2.0; electronic camera shutter
Special Features360-degree hinge; Intel AI Boost NPU up to 11 TOPSLenovo AI Engine+ with LA1 AI chip
Cooling—HyperChamber dual-fan cooling

What's in the Box

What's in the Box specifications comparison
SpecificationLenovo Yoga 7 16IML9, Core Ultra 7 155U, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSDLenovo LOQ 15, Core i7-13650HX, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, RTX 5050 8GB
LaptopLenovo Yoga 7 16IML9, Core Ultra 7 155ULenovo LOQ 15 – Core i7-13650HX,16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, RTX 5050 8GB
Power Adapter65 W USB-C adapter; regional plug varies—

Similarities

  • Both have 16 GB RAM.
  • Both have a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
  • Both have LCD displays.
  • Both have stereo speakers.
  • Both have built-in microphones for calls.
  • Both connect over Bluetooth.

In summary

Choose LOQ 15 for dedicated RTX 5050 graphics and a smoother screen; Yoga 7 16IML9 offers more storage and a larger battery.

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In-stock alternatives

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