Alienware 18 Area-51 vs Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 10 (14AKP10)
64.4Performance53.1
64.1Display58
94.7Battery78.7
23.6Portability77.9
6 spec wins — Alienware 18 Area-513 spec wins — Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 10 (14AKP10)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Alienware 18 Area-51 scores 63.6 against 64.4 for Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 10 (14AKP10). Pick by the categories that matter to you — Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 10 (14AKP10) edges ahead in portability, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Alienware 18 Area-51
- Stronger performance score: 64 vs 53
- Stronger display score: 64 vs 58
- Stronger battery score: 95 vs 79
- 260% higher charging: 360 W vs 100 W
- 150% higher Refresh rate: 300 Hz vs 120 Hz
Reasons to pick the Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 10 (14AKP10)
- Stronger portability score: 78 vs 24
- 120% higher Peak brightness: 1,100 nits vs 500 nits
- 66% lower weight: 1.39 kg vs 4.12 kg
- 36% lower thickness: 15.5 mm vs 24.3 mm
Display
| Spec | Alienware 18 Area-51 | Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 10 (14AKP10) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 18 ″+29% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | OLED |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 2880x1800 |
| Refresh rate | 300 Hz+150% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 1,100 nits+120% |
Performance
| Spec | Alienware 18 Area-51 | Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 10 (14AKP10) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop (RTX 5060, RTX 5070, RTX 5070 Ti and RTX 5090 optional) | AMD Radeon 860M (integrated) |
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-6400 (SODIMM) | LPDDR5X-8000 (soldered) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | M.2 NVMe SSD (PCIe 4.0/5.0) | NVMe SSD (M.2 2242, PCIe 4.0 x4) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Alienware 18 Area-51 | Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 10 (14AKP10) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,057+6%Top 17% | 2,874Top 37% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 19,869+42%Top 12% | 13,988Top 43% |
Battery
| Spec | Alienware 18 Area-51 | Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 10 (14AKP10) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 96 Wh+14% | 84 Wh |
| Charging | 360 W+260% | 100 W |
Design
| Spec | Alienware 18 Area-51 | Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 10 (14AKP10) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 4.12 kg | 1.39 kg+66% |
| Thickness | 24.3 mm | 15.5 mm+36% |
| Material | Anodized aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Alienware 18 Area-51 | Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 10 (14AKP10) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 5 (DisplayPort 2.1, Power Delivery; Thunderbolt 4 on RTX 5070 and below), 3x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1, 5Gbps RJ-45, SD card reader, 3.5mm audio jack | 2x USB4 (40Gbps, USB PD up to 100W, DisplayPort 2.1), 2x USB-A (5Gbps, one always-on), HDMI 2.1 (up to 8K/60Hz), SD card reader, 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p + IR camera (4K option) | 1080p IR camera with privacy shutter and ToF sensor |
| Biometrics | IR face (Windows Hello) | IR camera for Windows Hello face recognition |
Software
| Spec | Alienware 18 Area-51 | Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 10 (14AKP10) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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