ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) vs Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024)
45Performance42.1
38.3Display26.5
54.3Battery49.3
44.2Portability73.9
7 spec wins — ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024)4 spec wins — Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) scores 45.2 against 45.5 for Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024). Pick by the categories that matter to you — Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) edges ahead in portability, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024)
- Stronger display score: 38 vs 27
- Stronger battery score: 54 vs 49
- 269% higher charging: 240 W vs 65 W
- 175% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
Reasons to pick the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024)
- Stronger portability score: 74 vs 44
- 34% lower weight: 1.46 kg vs 2.2 kg
- 33% higher Peak brightness: 400 nits vs 300 nits
- 25% higher Web browsing endurance: 10 h vs 8 h
- 25% lower thickness: 16.9 mm vs 22.4 mm
- Lower launch price: $799 vs $1,399
Display
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 15.6 ″+11% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS (2.5K) | OLED |
| Resolution | 2560x1440 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz+175% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 400 nits+33% |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 9 8945H | AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop | AMD Radeon 780M (integrated) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) | LPDDR5X-6400 (soldered) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+100% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,650+2% | 2,600 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,800+4% | 12,300 |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 90 Wh+58% | 57 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 8 h | 10 h+25% |
| Charging | 240 W+269% | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.2 kg | 1.46 kg+34% |
| Thickness | 22.4 mm | 16.9 mm+25% |
| Material | Aluminum lid, polycarbonate base | Aluminum top, composite base |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DP, 100W PD), 1x USB4, 2x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45, 3.5mm | 1x USB4 Type-C, 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (PD), 2x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 1.4b, microSD, 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 720p | 1080p with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | None | Fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 |
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