Lenovo Yoga 9i 2-in-1 Gen 11 (83SE0000US)
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US launch / reference: Price unavailable
Available by: September 13, 2026
Manufacturer source ↗Lenovo Yoga 9i 2-in-1 Gen 11 (83SE0000US) vs MacBook Air 15" (M5)
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MacBook Air 15" (M5)
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US launch / reference: $1,299
Manufacturer source ↗Start with the tradeoffs
Consider Lenovo Yoga 9i 2-in-1 Gen 11 (83SE0000US) for
- 120 Hz OLED touchscreen and convertible design
- Yoga Pen Gen 2 included in the selected SKU
- 5 MP IR camera with privacy shutter
Tradeoff: Soldered memory cannot be upgraded
Consider MacBook Air 15" (M5) for
- Larger 15.3″ panel at 2880×1864
- 10-core CPU + 10-core GPU standard
- Up to 18 hours video playback
Tradeoff: Heavier at 1.51 kg
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Specifications side by side
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| Specification | Lenovo Yoga 9i 2-in-1 Gen 11 (83SE0000US) | MacBook Air 15" (M5) |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 355; P-cores up to 4.7 GHz; low-power E-cores up to 3.5 GHz | Not documented |
| GPU | Integrated Intel Graphics | Not documented |
| RAM | 32 GB LPDDR5X-7467 soldered | 16 GB unified (base) |
| Storage | 1 TB M.2 2242 PCIe Gen 4 QLC SSD | 512 GB / 1 / 2 / 4 TB SSD |
| Display | 14-inch OLED touch; 2880 × 1800; 120 Hz; 500 nits SDR / 1,100 nits HDR peak | 15.3″ IPS LED, 2880×1864 at 224 ppi |
| Battery | 70 Wh | Not documented |
| Camera | 5 MP RGB + IR camera; privacy shutter; dual microphones | Not documented |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi 7 2×2; Bluetooth 5.4 (US SKU specification) | Not documented |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro 64-bit | macOS Tahoe (26) |
| Pen | Lenovo Yoga Pen Gen 2 with Cosmic Blue pen case | Not documented |
| Color | Cosmic Blue | Not documented |
| Chip | Not documented | Apple M5 chip (10-core CPU, 10-core GPU) |
| Battery (video) | Not documented | Up to 18 hours |
| Battery (web) | Not documented | Up to 15 hours |
| Weight | Not documented | 1.51 kg |
| Ports | Not documented | MagSafe 3, 2× Thunderbolt 4, 3.5 mm |
Lenovo Yoga 9i 2-in-1 Gen 11 (83SE0000US)
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MacBook Air 15" (M5)
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