Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) vs Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10)
42.9Performance59.2
31.8Display75.1
52Battery78.7
61.4Portability56.9
2 spec wins — Dell 16 Plus (DB16250)7 spec wins — Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10)
InnoReviews verdict
Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10) wins this laptop face-off, 67.1 to 45.5, pulling ahead mainly in display (+43) and battery (+27). Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Dell 16 Plus (DB16250)
- Stronger portability score: 61 vs 57
- Lower launch price: $1,200 vs $1,599
Reasons to pick the Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10)
- Stronger performance score: 59 vs 43
- Stronger display score: 75 vs 32
- Stronger battery score: 79 vs 52
- 277% higher charging: 245 W vs 65 W
- 267% higher Peak brightness: 1,100 nits vs 300 nits
Display
| Spec | Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) | Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″ | 16 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS | OLED (glossy, non-touch) |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 240 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 1,100 nits+267% |
Performance
| Spec | Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) | Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX |
| Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics 140V | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-8533 (soldered) | DDR5-5600 or DDR5-6400 (2x SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (1 M.2 slot) | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2x M.2 slots) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) | Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,763Top 48% | 2,935+6%Top 29% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 10,803Bottom 14% | 17,431+61%Top 24% |
Battery
| Spec | Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) | Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 64 Wh | 84 Wh+31% |
| Charging | 65 W | 245 W+277% |
Design
| Spec | Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) | Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.87 kg+6% | 1.98 kg |
| Thickness | 17 mm+5% | 17.9 mm |
| Material | Aluminum lid and base, plastic palm rest | Aluminum (top and bottom) |
Connectivity
| Spec | Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) | Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x 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 jack | 1x Thunderbolt 4 (40Gbps, PD 95-100W, DP 2.1), 1x USB-C 10Gbps (PD 95-100W, DP 2.1), 2x USB-A 5Gbps (one always on), HDMI 2.1, SD card reader, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p with IR and privacy shutter | 5MP with IR and e-shutter |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader, IR face (Windows Hello) | IR camera face unlock (no fingerprint reader) |
Software
| Spec | Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) | Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 (Home or Pro) |
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