Lenovo stretches out its Yoga lineup with five new laptops

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What you need to know

  • Lenovo announced five new laptops from its Yoga 7 and Yoga 6 lineups.
  • The Yoga 7 and Yoga 6 lineups are rebranded successors to the Yoga C740 and Yoga C640, respectively.
  • The Yoga 7i and the Yoga 6 will ship to North America, while the Yoga Slim 7 devices won't ship to North America.

Lenovo announced five new laptops today from its Lenovo Yoga 7 and Yoga 6 series, the Yoga Slim 7i, the Yoga Slim 7i Pro, the Yoga Slim 7 Pro, the Yoga 7i (14-inch and 15.6-inch), and the Yoga 6. Lenovo built the laptops to provide a flexible multimedia experience and to allow people to work on the go. All of the laptops feature Amazon Alexa support, optimized battery life, rapid charging, and Wi-Fi 6 support. The Yoga Slim 7 devices aren't shipping to North America, but the rest of the lineup will be available in North America and other regions.

The Yoga 7 and Yoga 6 series are the rebranded successors to the Yoga C740 and Yoga C640, respectively. Lenovo doesn't have pages up for the individual laptops at the time of publication, but you should be able to check them out on Lenovo's website soon.

The Yoga Slim 7i Pro features artificial intelligence advancements for battery optimization and intelligent thermals. These features work together to manage the power of your device, such as increasing the power output for demanding activities and reducing the output for low-demand actions.

The rest of the new additions to the Yoga lineup feature an Intelligent Cooling Mode, which is an AI-enhanced optimization setting that boosts performance and extends battery life. Lenovo reports that the models powered by next-gen Intel Core processors get an average of 20 percent better battery life.

Yoga Slim 7i

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CategoryLenovo Yoga Slim 7i
Operating SystemWindows 10 (version not specified)
Processor"Next-gen Intel Core processors" (not specified)
Graphics"Next-gen integrated graphics based on Intel's Xe architecture" (not specified)
Display13.3-inch QHD, 100% sRGB, Dolby Vision
AudioHarman Speakers and Dolby Atmos audio
MemoryUp to 16GB LDDR4X
Storage1TB SSD PCIe (Gen 4) M.2
Battery50Whr, Rapid Charge Boost support
PortsThunderbolt 4 Type-C
WirelessWi-Fi 6Bluetooth 5.0
CameraIR with Windows Hello support
Weight1.23kg (2.7 lbs)
ColorLight SilverIron Grey
PriceFrom €999 (13")From €899 (14")
AvailabilityNovember 2020

Yoga Slim 7i Pro

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CategoryLenovo Yoga Slim 7i Pro
Operating SystemWindows 10 (version not specified)
Processor"Next-gen Intel Core processors" (not specified)Up to AMD Ryzen 9 4900H mobile processor
Graphics"Next-gen integrated graphics based on Intel's Xe architecture" (not specified)latest NVIDIA GeForce MX GPUs (not specified)
Display14", 44 nits, 90Hz refresh rate, 16:10 aspect ratio, 100% sRGB, Dolby Vision ultravivid
AudioHarman Speakers and Dolby Atmos audio
MemoryUp to 32GB LDDR4X
StorageNot specified
Battery61Whr, Rapid Charge Boost support
PortsIntel Thunderbolt 4
WirelessWi-Fi 6
CameraNot specified
WeightNot specified
ColorNot specified
PriceNot specified
AvailabilityNot specified

Yoga Slim 7 Pro

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CategoryLenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro
Operating SystemWindows 10 (version not specified)
Processor"Intel Core processors" (not specified)Up to AMD Ryzen 4900 series mobile processors
GraphicsAMD Radeon
Display14.6"
AudioNot specified
MemoryUp to 16GB DDR4
StorageNot specified
BatterySize not specified, Rapid Charge Boost support
PortsNot specified
WirelessWi-Fi 6
CameraIR with Windows Hello support
Weight1.45kg (3.19 lbs)
ColorLight SilverSlate Grey
PriceFrom €799
AvailabilityAugust 2020

Yoga 7i

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CategoryLenovo Yoga 7i
Operating SystemWindows 10 (version not specified)
Processor"Intel Core processors" (not specified)
GraphicsIntel integrated graphics (not specified)
Display14" FHD15.6" FHD VESA400 DisplayHDR with 500 nits and 72% NTSC color gamut
AudioDolby Atmos Speaker System
MemoryUp to 16GB DDR4
Storage1TB SSD PCIe M.2
Battery71Whr on 14" model
Ports2x Intel Thunderbolt 4
WirelessWi-Fi 6Bluetooth 5.0
CameraNotched webcam with "instant bootup" support
Weight1.43kg (3.15 lbs) for 14" model1.83kg (4.03 lbs) for 15.6" model
ColorDark MossSlate Grey
PriceFrom $849 (14")From €999 (14")From $799 (15")From €1,099 (15.6")
AvailabilityNovember 2020

Yoga 6

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CategoryLenovo Yoga 6
Operating SystemWindows 10 (version not specified)
ProcessorUp to AMD Ryzen 7 4700U mobile processor
GraphicsAMD Radeon
Display13.3" FHD, 300 nits
AudioDolby Atmos Speaker System
MemoryUp to 16GB DDR4
Storage1TB SSD PCIe M.2
Battery60Whr
PortsNot specified
WirelessWi-Fi 6
CameraTrueBlock webcam privacy shutter
Weight1.32kg (2.9 lbs)
ColorNot specified
PriceFrom $700From €899
AvailabilityOctober 2020

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The Yoga 7i that's shipping to North America has features that help you work better, including flip to boot support, which boots up your PC as you open it up. It has has a camera bump that goes up from the bezel, called a "Nega-notch" by Lenovo, that allows you to have a full rectangular screen with no notch bumping down.

The Yoga 6 that ships to North America has a stain-resistant fabric wrapped top cover that helps protect the device from wear and tear.

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