ASUS - Zenbook Duo (2024) vs Lenovo - ThinkPad P1 Gen 7
Where they actually differ
The most decisive specs, ranked by how much they matter — before the full spec table.
| Spec | ASUS - Zenbook Duo (2024) | Lenovo - ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | 75 Wh | 90 Wh |
| Screen size | 14 " | 16 " |
| Weight | 1.65 kg | 1.86 kg |
Between the Zenbook Duo (2024) and ThinkPad P1 Gen 7, the Zenbook Duo (2024) comes out ahead in weight, while the ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 wins on battery / screen size. Overall, the Zenbook Duo (2024) scores 69.8 and the ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 scores 73.3 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
The ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 edges ahead on the Mars Score (69.8 vs 73.3), but the 3.5-point gap is small enough that the right pick comes down to which spec advantages matter to you.
Pick the Zenbook Duo (2024) if you carry the device everywhere and weight or thickness has been the deciding factor before. The biggest gaps in its favor are weight. The single most decisive one: Weight — 0.21 kg less. 1.65 vs 1.86.
Pick the ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 if your top frustration with your current device is running out of charge before the day ends — endurance is the lead spec here. Its strongest claims are battery, screen size. The single most decisive one: Battery — 20.00% more. 90 Wh vs 75 Wh.
Both ship with comparable ram, storage, claimed battery life, so those specs do not separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: there is no wrong answer here — match the spec advantages to how you actually use the product. The Mars Score parity says both are well-rounded; the differences are about trade-offs, not quality.
Which should you buy: ASUS - Zenbook Duo (2024) or Lenovo - ThinkPad P1 Gen 7?
Lenovo - ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 leads the current Mars Score by 3.5 points.The more useful decision is the trade-off behind that result: compare screen size, weight, battery against the way you will actually use the product.
Choose ASUS - Zenbook Duo (2024) if…
ASUS - Zenbook Duo (2024) has the measurable edge on weight kg.
Choose Lenovo - ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 if…
Lenovo - ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 has the measurable edge on battery wh, screen size in.
This is a structured comparison of the published catalog values. It is not a claim of identical real-world performance across every workload; use the linked spec drill-downs and methodology page to inspect the inputs.
Why ASUS - Zenbook Duo (2024) wins
- ▲Weight — 0.21 kg less. 1.65 vs 1.86.
Why Lenovo - ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 wins
- ▲Battery — 20.00% more. 90 Wh vs 75 Wh.
- ▲Screen size — 14.29% more. 16 " vs 14 ".
Spec comparison
Design
| Spec | ASUS - Zenbook Duo (2024) | Lenovo - ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.65 kglead | 1.86 kg |
| Thickness | 14.6 mmlead | 17.7 mm |
| Build material | aluminum | carbon-fiber |
| Backlit keyboard | true | true |
| Fingerprint reader | false | truelead |
Display
| Spec | ASUS - Zenbook Duo (2024) | Lenovo - ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 " | 16 "lead |
| Refresh rateⓘ | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Panel typeⓘ | OLED | OLED |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS - Zenbook Duo (2024) | Lenovo - ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 9 185H | Intel Core Ultra 9 185H |
| CPU cores | 16 | 16 |
| GPUⓘ | Intel Arc Graphics | NVIDIA RTX 4070 Laptop |
| RAMⓘ | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Storageⓘ | 1024 GB | 1024 GB |
| Storage typeⓘ | SSD | SSD |
Battery & Ports
| Spec | ASUS - Zenbook Duo (2024) | Lenovo - ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Batteryⓘ | 75 Wh | 90 Whlead |
| Claimed battery life | 12 h | 12 h |
| USB-C portsⓘ | 2 | 2 |
| Thunderbolt portsⓘ | 2 | 2 |
| HDMI | true | true |
Frequently asked
Which has better battery life, Zenbook Duo (2024) or ThinkPad P1 Gen 7?+
ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 claims up to 12 hours — 12h vs 12h.
Which is lighter, Zenbook Duo (2024) or ThinkPad P1 Gen 7?+
Zenbook Duo (2024) is lighter at 1.65 kg vs 1.86 kg.
Which has an OLED display, Zenbook Duo (2024) or ThinkPad P1 Gen 7?+
Both have OLED displays.