Lenovo Yoga 730 (13”) vs. Lenovo Legion Y540 15”: Which is better?
Here is a side by side comparison between Lenovo Yoga 730 (13”) and Lenovo Legion Y540 15” specs including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.
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Lenovo Yoga 730 (13”) Pros
Reasons that Lenovo Yoga 730 (13”) is better than Lenovo Legion Y540 15”.
Lenovo Yoga 730 (13”) weighed 2.47 pounds, 52% lighter than the 5.1 pounds Lenovo Legion Y540 15”.
Weight | Lenovo Yoga 730 (13”) | Lenovo Legion Y540 15” |
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Pound | 2.47 lbs. | 5.1 lbs. |
Kilogram | 1.12 kg | 2.31 kg |
Lenovo Legion Y540 15” Pros
Reasons that Lenovo Legion Y540 15” is better than Lenovo Yoga 730 (13”).
2019 vs. 2018
Intel Core i7-9750HF inside Lenovo Legion Y540 15” has a 107% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-8565U inside Lenovo Yoga 730 (13”).
Lenovo Legion Y540 15” supports a larger memory capacity than the Lenovo Yoga 730 (13”). It supports up to 32GB versus 16GB of system memory on the Lenovo Yoga 730 (13”).
Lenovo Legion Y540 15” supports a faster memory speed than the Lenovo Yoga 730 (13”). It supports up to 2666MHz versus 2400MHz of system memory on the Lenovo Yoga 730 (13”).
Configurable up to NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660Ti 6GB GDDR6 vs. integrated
Lenovo Legion Y540 15” has a 15.6-inch screen size 17% larger than the 13.3-inch Lenovo Yoga 730 (13”).
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
Availability | Lenovo Yoga 730 (13”) | Lenovo Legion Y540 15” |
Released | 2018 | 2019 |
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Pricing | - | Starting at $929.99 |
Exterior | Lenovo Yoga 730 (13”) | Lenovo Legion Y540 15” |
Dimensions | 12.08 x 8.52 x 0.55 - 0.56” (306.8 x 216.3 x 13.9 - 14.1 mm) Width: 12.08” (306.8 mm) Depth: 8.52” (216.3 mm) Height: 0.55 - 0.56” (13.9 - 14.1 mm) | 14.17” x 10.51” x 0.95” - 1.02” / 360 x 267 x 24.2 - 25.9 mm |
Weight | Starting at 2.47 lbs (1.12 kg) | Starting at 5.1 lbs (2.3 kg) |
Colors |
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Display | Lenovo Yoga 730 (13”) | Lenovo Legion Y540 15” |
Size | 13.3 Inches | 15.6 Inches |
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Ports | Lenovo Yoga 730 (13”) | Lenovo Legion Y540 15” |
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Internal Specs | Lenovo Yoga 730 (13”) | Lenovo Legion Y540 15” |
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Discrete Graphics | - |
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Connectivity | Lenovo Yoga 730 (13”) | Lenovo Legion Y540 15” |
Wi-Fi |
| Wireless 802.11 AC (2 x 2)
Up to 867 Mbps, WiFi 802.11 b/g/a/n/ac. |
Bluetooth |
| Bluetooth 5.0 |
Ethernet | - | Gigabit LAN
Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps. |
Battery | Lenovo Yoga 730 (13”) | Lenovo Legion Y540 15” |
Size |
| 57 Wh (3 Cell Li-Polymer) |
Battery Life |
| Up to 5 hours |
Power Supply | 65 W USB (Type-C) power adapter | 230W AC power adapter Lenovo proprietary charging port. |
Software | Lenovo Yoga 730 (13”) | Lenovo Legion Y540 15” |
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Camera & Audio | Lenovo Yoga 730 (13”) | Lenovo Legion Y540 15” |
Camera |
| Front-facing camera Bottom-mount front camera with fixed focus lens, 0.92 Megapixels (1280 x 720 HD) at 30 fps. |
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Misc | Lenovo Yoga 730 (13”) | Lenovo Legion Y540 15” |
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Warranty | - | 1 Year Depot or Carry-in |
Key Features | Lenovo Yoga 730 (13”) | Lenovo Legion Y540 15” |
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Comparison Summary
Lenovo has released the Yoga 730 (13”), a 13.3-inch machine, in 2018. It is powered by up to a quad-core Intel Core i7-8565U with a boost clock speed up to 4.60 GHz. The laptop has an integrated graphics option up to Intel® UHD Graphics 620 (24 Execution Units, 300 → 1150 MHz).
On the other hand, we have the 15.6-inch Legion Y540 15” was introduced by Lenovo about a year later in 2019. It comes with up to a hexa-core Intel Core i7-9750HF with a boost clock speed up to 4.50 GHz. It has a dedicated GPU option up to NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660Ti with 6GB GDDR6.
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
The Lenovo Yoga 730 (13”) has a 13.3-inch display which is considerably smaller than the 15.6-inch Lenovo Legion Y540 15”. In addition, The Lenovo Yoga 730 (13”) weighs 2.47 lbs. about 106% lighter than the 5.1 lbs. Lenovo Legion Y540 15”. Moreover, measured at 12.08” x 8.52” x 0.56”, the Lenovo Yoga 730 (13”) is much more portable than the Lenovo Legion Y540 15” at 14.17” x 10.51” x 1.02”.
Moving over to upgradability, Lenovo claims that the Lenovo Yoga 730 (13”) supports up to 16GB 2400 MHz DDR4 memory. It also comes with a single removable M.2 SSD slot that users can replace and upgrade in the future.
For Lenovo Legion Y540 15”, it supports up to 32GB 2666 MHz DDR4 memory that you can upgrade with two memory module slots on the motherboard. It also has a single removable M.2 SSD slot that users can replace or upgrade when needed. Besides that, it also comes with a SATA slot where you can install an additional 2.5-inch SATA-based SSD, SSHD, or a hard disk drive.
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