Lenovo
Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i 16
Laptops
$1,799List price
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Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i 16 vs Dell XPS 14 (2024)
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Dell
Dell XPS 14 (2024)
Laptops
$1,699List price
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Tied overall. Dell XPS 14 is cheaper.
- The 6 rankable overall specs split 3 to 3.
- Saves $100 at list price.
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The differences, in detail.
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| What you’re comparing | Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i 16 | Dell XPS 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| SizeDisplay | 16.0 inches | 14.5 inches |
| PanelDisplay | 3.2K PureSight Pro Mini-LED Touch | 3.2K OLED InfinityEdge touch (or FHD+ IPS) |
| ProcessorPerformance | Intel Core Ultra 9 185H | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H (16 cores: 6P + 8E + 2 Low Power E, Intel AI Boost) |
| MemoryPerformance | 32GB LPDDR5x | 32 GB LPDDR5x (7467 MT/s) |
| Claimed battery lifeBattery | ~6–8 hours mixed use | Up to 12 hours (IPS) / ~8-9 hours (OLED) |
Showing 5 of 29 specifications. Missing values stay unlisted. About the sources
Both sides of the decision
What you gain. What you give up.
Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i 16
Reasons to choose it
- Bright 3.2K 165Hz Mini-LED touchscreen hitting 1,200 nits HDR
- Dedicated NVIDIA RTX 4060 GPU handles video editing and games
- Dual M.2 NVMe SSD slots allow storage upgrades
Worth considering
- Short 6–8 hour battery life under mixed creator workloads
- Relatively heavy at 4.9 lb with 170W power adapter
Dell XPS 14 (2024)
Reasons to choose it
- Dedicated NVIDIA RTX 4050 GPU in a compact 14.5-inch footprint
- Vibrant 3.2K 120Hz InfinityEdge OLED touch display
- High-quality quad-speaker array with deep bass response
Worth considering
- Heavier than typical 14-inch ultrabooks at 3.7 lb (1.68 kg)
- Capacitive touch function row instead of physical keys
Beyond the spec sheet
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What three years could cost
Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i 16
3-Year Estimated Total$1,799
Dell XPS 14
3-Year Estimated Total$1,729
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Published specs. Visible sources.
Clinchmark compares manufacturer specifications and other published information. We have not independently lab-tested these products. Editorial assessments and unknown values are identified in the specification details.
Catalog snapshot: September 1, 2026. Prices, availability, and provider terms can change.
Still weighing it up?
Which is cheaper, the Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i 16 or the Dell XPS 14?
Dell XPS 14 costs $100 less at list price.
What is the biggest catch with the Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i 16 or Dell XPS 14?
Both has this deal-breaker: RAM cannot be upgraded. The memory you buy today is the memory you keep.
Which is better for travel, the Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i 16 or the Dell XPS 14?
For travel, buy the Dell XPS 14. Leads 3 of 4 rankable travel specs; Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i 16 takes 1. Claimed battery life: Up to 12 hours vs ~6–8 hours mixed use
What cannot be compared from spec sheets?
Of the 29 specs tracked here, 23 are descriptive and cannot be ranked on numbers alone. Spec sheets also cannot measure subjective factors like build quality, real-world performance, or comfort.