Our quick take
Lenovo Yoga 730 (15-inch) - 4.0 / 5
Design and connections
- 360-degree hinge build: laptop, tent, stand and tablet modes 15-inch model: 1x USB-C (Thunderbolt 3), 2x USB 3.0, 1x HDMI out, 1x 3.5mm jack 13in (for reference): 2x USB-C (Thunderbolt 3); 1x USB 3.0, 1x 3.5mm jack JBL Speakers and Dolby Atmos headphone compatibility Finishes: Iron Grey, Platinum Silver 360mm x 249mm x 17.15mm; 1.89kgs
Screen
- 15-inch LCD touchscreen with LED backlight As reviewed: 3840 x 2560 resolution (4K) Left/right bezel is 6.5mm (5.5mm in 13in)
Keyboard and trackpad
- Integrated fingerprint scanner
Performance and battery life
- As reviewed: Intel Core i7-8550 (quad core at 1.8GHz (2.0GHz turbo boost)) As reviewed: 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD (PCIe)
To recap
In its 15-inch form the Lenovo Yoga 730 offers a good typing experience, ultra-crisp visuals from its 4K display and plenty of power to churn through tasks. However, the processor and screen combination limit battery life somewhat, while the overall design footprint is rather large compared to its Dell XPS competitor.
