ASUS - Zenbook Duo (2024) vs Lenovo - ThinkPad P1 Gen 7
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 and screen size. Overall, the Zenbook Duo (2024) scores 68.1 and the ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 scores 73.9 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
The ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 edges ahead on the Mars Score (68.1 vs 73.9), but the 5.8-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.
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.
Both ship with comparable ram, storage, claimed battery life, so those specs don't separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: the ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 is the safer default. The other model is the right choice only when its specific advantages line up with your priorities.
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.
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