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Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) vs Lenovo LOQ 15AHP11

WINNER
Dell 16 Plus (DB16250)
47.7Inno Score
VS
Lenovo LOQ 15AHP11

Lenovo

Lenovo LOQ 15AHP11

$1,645

47.6Inno Score
42.9Performancechip39.7
62.7chipGraphics85
31.8Displayspec-based38.3
52Batteryspec-based46.7
61.4Portabilityspec-based46.1
4 spec wins — Dell 16 Plus (DB16250)2 spec wins — Lenovo LOQ 15AHP11

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) scores 47.7 against 47.6 for Lenovo LOQ 15AHP11. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) edges ahead in performance, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Dell 16 Plus (DB16250)

  • Stronger performance score: 43 vs 40
  • 27% lower thickness: 17 mm vs 23.3 mm
  • 11% lower weight: 1.87 kg vs 2.1 kg
  • Lower launch price: $1,200 vs $1,645

Reasons to pick the Lenovo LOQ 15AHP11

  • Stronger graphics score: 85 vs 63
  • 277% higher charging: 245 W vs 65 W
  • 38% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 120 Hz

Display

Display comparison: Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) versus Lenovo LOQ 15AHP11
SpecDell 16 Plus (DB16250)Lenovo LOQ 15AHP11
Screen size16 ″+5%15.3 ″
Panel typeIPSIPS (anti-glare, 100% sRGB, FreeSync, G-Sync)
Resolution2560x16001920x1200
Refresh rate120 Hz165 Hz+38%
Peak brightness300 nits300 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) versus Lenovo LOQ 15AHP11
SpecDell 16 Plus (DB16250)Lenovo LOQ 15AHP11
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 7 256VAMD Ryzen 7 250
GraphicsIntel Arc Graphics 140VNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop (8GB GDDR7, 115W)
RAM16 GB16 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5X-8533 (soldered)DDR5-5600 (SO-DIMM)
Storage1,024 GB1,024 GB
Storage typePCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (1 M.2 slot)PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 M.2 slots)

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) versus Lenovo LOQ 15AHP11
SpecDell 16 Plus (DB16250)Lenovo LOQ 15AHP11
Geekbench 6 (single)2,763Bottom 45%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)10,803Bottom 17%—
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (GPU)—12,021Bottom 31%

Battery

Battery comparison: Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) versus Lenovo LOQ 15AHP11
SpecDell 16 Plus (DB16250)Lenovo LOQ 15AHP11
Capacity64 Wh+7%60 Wh
Charging65 W245 W+277%

Design

Design comparison: Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) versus Lenovo LOQ 15AHP11
SpecDell 16 Plus (DB16250)Lenovo LOQ 15AHP11
Weight1.87 kg+11%2.1 kg
Thickness17 mm+27%23.3 mm
MaterialAluminum lid and base, plastic palm restPlastic (PC-ABS)

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) versus Lenovo LOQ 15AHP11
SpecDell 16 Plus (DB16250)Lenovo LOQ 15AHP11
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-A 5Gbps, USB-A 10Gbps, USB-C USB4 40Gbps (DisplayPort 1.4, 65-100W PD), HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.45.3
Webcam1080p with IR and privacy shutter5MP with e-shutter
BiometricsFingerprint reader, IR face (Windows Hello)None

Software

Software comparison: Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) versus Lenovo LOQ 15AHP11
SpecDell 16 Plus (DB16250)Lenovo LOQ 15AHP11
Operating systemWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Home

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