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Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) vs Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (14IAH10)

Dell 16 Plus (DB16250)
47.7Inno Score
VS
42.9Performancechip47.2
62.7chipGraphicschip51.9
31.8Displayspec-based26.5
52Batteryspec-based46.7
61.4Portabilityspec-based76
3 spec wins — Dell 16 Plus (DB16250)4 spec wins — Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (14IAH10)

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) scores 47.7 against 47.7 for Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (14IAH10). Pick by the categories that matter to you — Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) edges ahead in graphics, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Dell 16 Plus (DB16250)

  • Stronger graphics score: 63 vs 52
  • 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • 14% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 14 ″

Reasons to pick the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (14IAH10)

  • Stronger performance score: 47 vs 43
  • 50% higher RAM: 24 GB vs 16 GB
  • 33% higher Peak brightness: 400 nits vs 300 nits
  • 26% lower weight: 1.39 kg vs 1.87 kg

Display

Display comparison: Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) versus Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (14IAH10)
SpecDell 16 Plus (DB16250)Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (14IAH10)
Screen size16 ″+14%14 ″
Panel typeIPSOLED
Resolution2560x16001920x1200
Refresh rate120 Hz+100%60 Hz
Peak brightness300 nits400 nits+33%

Performance

Performance comparison: Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) versus Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (14IAH10)
SpecDell 16 Plus (DB16250)Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (14IAH10)
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 7 256VIntel Core Ultra 5 225H
GraphicsIntel Arc Graphics 140VIntel Arc 130T (integrated)
RAM16 GB24 GB+50%
RAM typeLPDDR5X-8533 (soldered)DDR5-4800 (2x 12GB SODIMM)
Storage1,024 GB1,024 GB
Storage typePCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (1 M.2 slot)NVMe SSD (M.2 2242, PCIe 4.0 x4)

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) versus Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (14IAH10)
SpecDell 16 Plus (DB16250)Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (14IAH10)
Geekbench 6 (single)2,763Bottom 45%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)10,803Bottom 17%—

Battery

Battery comparison: Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) versus Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (14IAH10)
SpecDell 16 Plus (DB16250)Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (14IAH10)
Capacity64 Wh+7%60 Wh
Charging65 W65 W

Design

Design comparison: Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) versus Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (14IAH10)
SpecDell 16 Plus (DB16250)Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (14IAH10)
Weight1.87 kg1.39 kg+26%
Thickness17 mm16.9 mm+1%
MaterialAluminum lid and base, plastic palm restAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) versus Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (14IAH10)
SpecDell 16 Plus (DB16250)Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (14IAH10)
Ports1x Thunderbolt 4 (DisplayPort 2.1, Power Delivery), 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DisplayPort 1.4, Power Delivery), 1x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo jack2x USB-C (10Gbps, USB PD, DisplayPort 1.4), 2x USB-A (5Gbps, one always-on), HDMI 2.1 (up to 4K/60Hz), microSD card reader, 3.5mm combo audio jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.45.2
Webcam1080p with IR and privacy shutter1080p IR camera with privacy shutter and ToF sensor
BiometricsFingerprint reader, IR face (Windows Hello)IR camera for Windows Hello face recognition

Software

Software comparison: Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) versus Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (14IAH10)
SpecDell 16 Plus (DB16250)Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (14IAH10)
Operating systemWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Home

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