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Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10 vs Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2: Comparison

What is the difference between Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10 and Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2?

They are built to different briefs, and series id shows it, Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10 yoga7-2in1-16akp10 against Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 microsoft-surface-laptop-studio-2.

Who each one is for

The Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10 is the one to take for content consumers and note-takers who use tablet/tent modes often and anyone who wants maximum soldered memory in this chassis, though it is the wrong buy for gamers or creators needing discrete graphics and buyers who need Thunderbolt for docks or external GPUs. It also earns its place with buyers who want a genuine 2-in-1 with a premium OLED touch panel. It is the wrong buy for anyone wanting to upgrade RAM or add a second drive later. Buy the Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 for digital artists and pen users, though it is not the pick for RAM upgraders.

What Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10 and Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 have in common

The common ground is wider than the gap: laptop class, sustained power source, ram capacity, ram type and memory form factor are identical here. They match on 10 further specifications as well.

Frequently asked questions

Do the Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10 and Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 differ on sku name?

Yes. SKU Name reads Ryzen AI 7 350 / 32GB LPDDR5X / 1TB... on the Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10 versus Surface Laptop Studio 2 on the Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2.

Is the Memory Soldered the same on the Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10 and Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2?

It is. Both are listed at Yes, so it is not a reason to pick one over the other.

Specs and benchmarks

  • Brand

    Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10
    Lenovo
    Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
    Microsoft
  • Series

    Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10
    Yoga 7 2-in-1
    Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
    Surface Laptop Studio
  • Series ID

    Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10
    yoga7-2in1-16akp10
    Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
    microsoft-surface-laptop-studio-2
  • SKU Name

    Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10
    Ryzen AI 7 350 / 32GB LPDDR5X / 1TB / 2.8K OLED
    Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
    Surface Laptop Studio 2 (i7-13700H, RTX 4060, 32GB)
  • Region Sold

    Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10
    Global
    Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
    North America
  • Laptop Class

    Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10
    2-in-1 Convertible
    Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
    2-in-1 Convertible
  • Release Year

    Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10
    2024
    Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
    2023
  • Operating System

    Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10
    Windows 11 Home
    Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
    Windows 11 Pro
  • CPU Brand

    Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10
    AMD
    Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
    Intel
  • CPU Model

    Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10
    AMD Ryzen AI 7 350
    Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
    Core i7-13700H
  • CPU Cores

    Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10
    8
    Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
    14Best
  • Sustained Power Source

    Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10
    Not Measured
    Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
    Not Measured
  • GPU Brand

    Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10
    AMD
    Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
    NVIDIA
  • GPU Model

    Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10
    AMD Radeon 860M
    Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
    GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
  • VRAM

    Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10
    0 GB
    Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
    8 GB
  • Graphics Switching

    Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10
    Integrated Only
    Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
    Optimus
  • RAM Capacity

    Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10
    32 GB
    Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
    32 GB
  • RAM Type

    Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10
    LPDDR5X
    Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
    LPDDR5X
  • Memory Form Factor

    Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10
    Soldered
    Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
    Soldered
  • Memory Soldered

    Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10
    Yes
    Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
    Yes
  • RAM Slots

    Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10
    0
    Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
    0
  • RAM Slots Free

    Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10
    0
    Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
    0
  • Storage Slots

    Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10
    1
    Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
    1
  • Storage Slots Free

    Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10
    0
    Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
    0
  • Storage Form Factor

    Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10
    M.2 2280
    Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
    M.2 2230
  • SATA Bay Present

    Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10
    No
    Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
    No
  • Storage Capacity

    Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10
    1000 GB
    Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
    1000 GB
  • Storage Type

    Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10
    NVMe SSD
    Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
    NVMe SSD
  • Display Size

    Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10
    16 inches
    Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
    14.4 inches
  • Resolution Width

    Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10
    2880 px
    Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
    2400 px
  • Resolution Height

    Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10
    1800 px
    Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
    1600 pxBest
  • Refresh Rate

    Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10
    120 Hz
    Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
    120 Hz
  • Panel Type

    Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10
    OLED
    Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
    IPS
  • Brightness Condition

    Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10
    HDR Peak
    Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
    Vendor Unstated
  • Touchscreen

    Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10
    Yes
    Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
    Yes
  • Battery Capacity

    Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10
    70 WhBest
    Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
    58 Wh
  • Thunderbolt Support

    Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10
    None
    Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
    Thunderbolt 4
  • WiFi Standard

    Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10
    WiFi 7
    Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
    WiFi 6E

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10 if you want the higher refresh rate (120 Hz vs 120 Hz).

    Choose Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.

    Price comparison

    RetailerLenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
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    Disclaimer: The price and specification of the given product may differ from the actual product. Please confirm on the retailer's website before buying.

    Verdict

    Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16AKP10

    8 / 10 Expert Rating

    This Yoga 7 2-in-1 has a 16-inch 2880-wide OLED touch panel rated at 1100 nits and 120Hz, driven by a Ryzen AI 7 350 and 32GB of LPDDR5X.

    Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2

    7.9 / 10 Expert Rating

    The Surface Laptop Studio 2 is a 14.4-inch convertible with a Core i7-13700H, an RTX 40 series GPU with 8GB of VRAM and 32GB of LPDDR5X.