ECNETNews reports that Lenovo has unveiled an exciting new range of AI-driven Yoga and IdeaPad laptops at MWC 2025. The latest advancements in software and innovative designs are set to enhance creativity and productivity.
Among the new devices showcased are the Yoga Pro 9i Aura Edition, the IdeaPad Slim 3x, and the Yoga Solar PC Concept, which uniquely harnesses renewable energy to power computing.
“At Lenovo, pushing the boundaries of AI innovation is critical, but equally important is our commitment to making AI accessible for everyone,” stated a senior executive from Lenovo. “With the launch of groundbreaking products like the Yoga Pro 9i Aura Edition and the Yoga Solar PC Concept, we empower users to unleash their creativity without limitations, backed by cutting-edge AI technology.”
Yoga Solar PC Concept: A Leap Towards Sustainable Computing
A standout innovation at MWC 2025 is the Yoga Solar PC Concept, designed with an integrated solar panel boasting a 24% energy conversion efficiency. Utilizing advanced ‘Back Contact Cell’ technology, this device maximizes solar energy absorption and employs a Dynamic Solar Tracking system to optimize charging. Lenovo claims that just 20 minutes of direct sunlight can provide up to one hour of video playback.
This groundbreaking device is just 15mm thin and weighs 1.22kg, making it the world’s first ultra-slim solar-powered PC, showcasing Lenovo’s commitment to merging sustainability with personal computing.
New Yoga AI Laptops Featuring Aura Edition Upgrades
Lenovo has expanded its Yoga lineup with two new Aura Edition models, co-developed with Intel. The Yoga Pro 9i Aura Edition (16”, 10) and the Yoga Pro 7i Aura Edition (14”, 10) feature Smart Modes for optimized performance, Smart Share for seamless content sharing, and Smart Care for AI-driven troubleshooting.
Targeted at creators, the Yoga Pro 9i Aura Edition includes an Intel Core Ultra processor, an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 GPU, and a 3.2K PureSight Pro tandem OLED display with an impressive 1600 nits peak brightness. Lenovo’s X Power machine learning technology ensures efficient power consumption and thermal management, delivering high performance while maintaining a quiet operation.
For those who prioritize portability, the Yoga Pro 7i Aura Edition offers Intel Core Ultra 9 processors, 32GB RAM, and a 14.5” 3K OLED PureSight Pro display, balancing AI-enhanced performance with battery longevity.
IdeaPad Slim 3x: Affordable AI Productivity
The IdeaPad Slim 3x (15”, 10) caters to budget-conscious consumers seeking AI capabilities and future-proof storage expansion. It is equipped with a Snapdragon X processor featuring a 45 TOPS NPU, offering AI-powered productivity and durability, tested to MIL-STD-810H standards. This laptop supports Copilot+ AI functionalities and allows for SSD storage upgrades, ensuring its flexibility and longevity as a productivity tool.
Exciting Proofs of Concept: Pioneering AI and Sustainability
In addition to consumer products, Lenovo presented multiple proofs of concept at MWC 2025, including:
- A detachable Solar Power Kit for Yoga laptops that optimizes energy conversion through Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT).
- An AI Display that incorporates a discrete NPU, enabling non-AI PCs to perform AI-driven tasks, including local Large Language Models and intelligent content recognition.
- The Lenovo AI Stick, a USB-C-powered device allowing non-NPU PCs to access AI-enhanced applications such as graphics acceleration and AI-driven searches.
Enhancing AI-Powered Connectivity
Lenovo also announced enhancements to its Smart Connect ecosystem, enabling natural language search, AI-driven file retrieval, and voice-activated commands for effortless multi-device management, particularly between Lenovo and Motorola devices.
