ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2025) vs Lenovo Yoga 9i 2-in-1 (Gen 10): Which Laptop Should You Buy?
Quick Verdict
The Lenovo Yoga 9i 2-in-1 (Gen 10) scores 8.2 versus 7.2 for the ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2025), making it the stronger all-rounder. The ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2025) is the cheaper option at $1,299. Choose based on the use cases below: the Yoga 9i 2-in-1 (Gen 10) leads overall, while the TUF Gaming A15 (2025) can still be the better pick for specific needs.
Key Differences
- Longer battery: Lenovo Yoga 9i 2-in-1 (Gen 10) (14.2h vs 7.4h web).
- Lighter: Lenovo Yoga 9i 2-in-1 (Gen 10) (1.36 kg vs 2.2 kg).
- Display: IPS (ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2025)) vs OLED (Lenovo Yoga 9i 2-in-1 (Gen 10)).
- Cheaper: ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2025) (saves about $650 CAD).
TUF Gaming A15 (2025) vs Yoga 9i 2-in-1 (Gen 10): Full Breakdown
Battery and portability: the Lenovo Yoga 9i 2-in-1 (Gen 10) lasts longer away from a charger, running 14.2 hours in our web-browsing test versus 7.4 hours. The Lenovo Yoga 9i 2-in-1 (Gen 10) is also easier to carry at 1.36 kg versus 2.2 kg, which matters if you commute or travel.
Display: the ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2025) uses a 15.6-inch IPS panel (1920 x 1080, 144Hz), while the Lenovo Yoga 9i 2-in-1 (Gen 10) has a 14-inch OLED panel (2880 x 1800, 120Hz). The Lenovo Yoga 9i 2-in-1 (Gen 10) measured brighter at 416 nits, and covered 99% of DCI-P3 — relevant for outdoor use and colour work.
Price and value: the ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2025) is the cheaper option in Canada, about $650 less than the Lenovo Yoga 9i 2-in-1 (Gen 10). Weighed against our test scores (7.2 vs 8.2 overall), the ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2025) offers the better value for the money, while the Lenovo Yoga 9i 2-in-1 (Gen 10) is the stronger laptop outright if budget is not the deciding factor.
For the complete testing data, read our full ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2025) review and Lenovo Yoga 9i 2-in-1 (Gen 10) review.
Where these laptops rank
Both the TUF Gaming A15 (2025) and the Yoga 9i 2-in-1 (Gen 10) feature in these BestLaptop.ca rankings:
Winner by Use Case
Specs & Scores Comparison
| Spec | TUF Gaming A15 (2025) | Yoga 9i 2-in-1 (Gen 10) |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 7.2 | 8.2 ✓ |
| Price (CAD) | $1,299 ✓ | $1,949 |
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 (115W) | Intel Arc 140V (integrated) |
| RAM | 16GB DDR5 | 32GB LPDDR5x ✓ |
| Storage | 1000GB | 1000GB |
| Display | 15.6" IPS | 14" OLED |
| Brightness | 312 nits | 416 nits ✓ |
| Battery (web) | 7.4 h | 14.2 h ✓ |
| Weight | 2.2 kg | 1.36 kg ✓ |
| Geekbench multi | 11,600 | 11,600 |
| Gaming (1080p) | 104 fps ✓ | 31 fps |
| OS | Windows 11 | Windows 11 |
| Warranty | 1-year limited | 1-year limited |
Which Should You Buy?
The Lenovo Yoga 9i 2-in-1 (Gen 10) scores 8.2 versus 7.2 for the ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2025), making it the stronger all-rounder. The ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2025) is the cheaper option at $1,299. Choose based on the use cases below: the Yoga 9i 2-in-1 (Gen 10) leads overall, while the TUF Gaming A15 (2025) can still be the better pick for specific needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Should I buy the TUF Gaming A15 (2025) or the Yoga 9i 2-in-1 (Gen 10)?
The Lenovo Yoga 9i 2-in-1 (Gen 10) scores 8.2 versus 7.2 for the ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2025), making it the stronger all-rounder. The ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2025) is the cheaper option at $1,299. Choose based on the use cases below: the Yoga 9i 2-in-1 (Gen 10) leads overall, while the TUF Gaming A15 (2025) can still be the better pick for specific needs.
Which is better for school?
The Lenovo Yoga 9i 2-in-1 (Gen 10) is the better choice for school.
Which is better for business?
The Lenovo Yoga 9i 2-in-1 (Gen 10) is the better choice for business.
Which is better for gaming?
The ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2025) is the better choice for gaming.
Which is better for multimedia?
The Lenovo Yoga 9i 2-in-1 (Gen 10) is the better choice for multimedia.
Which is better for programming?
The Lenovo Yoga 9i 2-in-1 (Gen 10) is the better choice for programming.
Which is better for travel?
The Lenovo Yoga 9i 2-in-1 (Gen 10) is the better choice for travel.
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