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ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 vs Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10)

WINNER
ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605
63.9Inno Score
VS
Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10)
60.7Inno Score
58.3Performance64.7
55.5Display64.4
86.7Battery73.3
58.5Portability32.5
5 spec wins — ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU6054 spec wins — Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10)

InnoReviews verdict

ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 wins this laptop face-off, 63.9 to 60.7, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+26) and battery (+13). Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605

  • Stronger battery score: 87 vs 73
  • Stronger portability score: 59 vs 33
  • 100% higher storage: 2,048 GB vs 1,024 GB
  • 45% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 165 Hz
  • 33% lower thickness: 17.4 mm vs 26 mm

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

  • Stronger performance score: 65 vs 58
  • Stronger display score: 64 vs 56
  • 120% higher Peak brightness: 1,100 nits vs 500 nits
  • 25% higher charging: 300 W vs 240 W
  • 23% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 19,885 vs 16,183
  • Lower launch price: $1,499 vs $2,800

Display

Display comparison: ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 versus Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10)
SpecASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10)
Screen size16 ″16 ″
Panel typeOLED (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 Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 versus Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10)
SpecASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10)
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9 285HIntel Core Ultra 9 275HX
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti LaptopNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop
RAM32 GB32 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5X-7467 (soldered)DDR5-5600 or DDR5-6400 (2x SO-DIMM)
Storage2,048 GB+100%1,024 GB
Storage typePCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots)PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2x M.2 slots)

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 versus Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10)
SpecASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10)
Geekbench 6 (single)2,885Top 36%3,089+7%Top 18%
Geekbench 6 (multi)16,183Top 29%19,885+23%Top 13%

Battery

Battery comparison: ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 versus Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10)
SpecASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10)
Capacity90 Wh+13%80 Wh
Charging240 W300 W+25%

Design

Design comparison: ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 versus Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10)
SpecASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10)
Weight1.95 kg+20%2.43 kg
Thickness17.4 mm+33%26 mm
MaterialCNC-machined aluminum alloyAluminum (top), PC-ABS (bottom)

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 versus Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10)
SpecASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10)
PortsThunderbolt 4, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort, power delivery), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, HDMI 2.1, SD card reader (UHS-II), 3.5mm combo audio1x 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 with IR5MP with e-shutter (720p on some configurations)
BiometricsIR face (Windows Hello)None (no fingerprint reader)

Software

Software comparison: ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 versus Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10)
SpecASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10)
Operating systemWindows 11Windows 11 (Home or Pro)

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