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ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) vs Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10)

ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025)
59.5Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10)
60.7Inno Score
63.4Performance64.7
55.5Display64.4
86.7Battery73.3
24.5Portability32.5
3 spec wins — ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025)5 spec wins — Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10)

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) scores 59.5 against 60.7 for Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10). Pick by the categories that matter to you — Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10) edges ahead in display and portability, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025)

  • Stronger battery score: 87 vs 73
  • 45% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 165 Hz
  • 27% higher charging: 380 W vs 300 W
  • 13% higher capacity: 90 Wh vs 80 Wh

Reasons to pick the Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10)

  • Stronger display score: 64 vs 56
  • Stronger portability score: 33 vs 25
  • 120% higher Peak brightness: 1,100 nits vs 500 nits
  • 16% lower thickness: 26 mm vs 30.8 mm
  • Lower launch price: $1,499 vs $2,700

Display

Display comparison: ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) versus Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10)
SpecASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025)Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10)
Screen size16 ″16 ″
Panel typeIPS-level anti-glare (ROG Nebula, G-SYNC)OLED (glossy, non-touch)
Resolution2560x16002560x1600
Refresh rate240 Hz+45%165 Hz
Peak brightness500 nits1,100 nits+120%

Performance

Performance comparison: ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) versus Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10)
SpecASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025)Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10)
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9 275HXIntel Core Ultra 9 275HX
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop
RAM32 GB32 GB
RAM typeDDR5-5600 SO-DIMM (2x16GB, up to 64GB)DDR5-5600 or DDR5-6400 (2x SO-DIMM)
Storage1,024 GB1,024 GB
Storage typePCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSDPCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2x M.2 slots)

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) versus Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10)
SpecASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025)Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10)
Geekbench 6 (single)3,012Top 34%3,089+3%Top 31%
Geekbench 6 (multi)19,535Top 23%19,885+2%Top 21%

Battery

Battery comparison: ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) versus Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10)
SpecASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025)Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10)
Capacity90 Wh+13%80 Wh
Charging380 W+27%300 W

Design

Design comparison: ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) versus Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10)
SpecASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025)Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10)
Weight2.65 kg2.43 kg+8%
Thickness30.8 mm26 mm+16%
MaterialPlasticAluminum (top), PC-ABS (bottom)

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) versus Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10)
SpecASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025)Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10)
Ports2x Thunderbolt 5, 3x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, 1x HDMI 2.1, 2.5G Ethernet, 3.5mm audio jack1x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-C (10Gbps, DP 2.1, 65-100W PD), 1x USB-A 10Gbps (always on), 2x USB-A 5Gbps, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 6 or Wi-Fi 7 (by configuration)
Bluetooth5.45.2 or 5.4 (by configuration)
Webcam1080p FHD + IR5MP with e-shutter (720p on some configurations)
BiometricsIR face (Windows Hello)None (no fingerprint reader)

Software

Software comparison: ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) versus Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10)
SpecASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025)Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10)
Operating systemWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 (Home or Pro)

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