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HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024 vs Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)

WINNER
HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024
56.6Inno Score
VS
Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
56.2Inno Score
57.1Performance59.9
44.8Display55.5
66.7Battery73.3
59.9Portability29.1
2 spec wins — HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 20243 spec wins — Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024 scores 56.6 against 56.2 for Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9). Pick by the categories that matter to you — HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024 edges ahead in portability, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024

  • Stronger portability score: 60 vs 29
  • 28% lower weight: 1.79 kg vs 2.5 kg
  • 26% lower thickness: 19.9 mm vs 27 mm

Reasons to pick the Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)

  • Stronger display score: 56 vs 45
  • Stronger battery score: 73 vs 67
  • 45% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 165 Hz
  • 33% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 24 GB

Display

Display comparison: HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024 versus Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
SpecHONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
Screen size16 ″16 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDIPS (PureSight)
Resolution3072x19202560x1600
Refresh rate165 Hz240 Hz+45%
Peak brightness500 nits500 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024 versus Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
SpecHONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 5 125HIntel Core i9-14900HX
GraphicsIntel Arc GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop
RAM24 GB32 GB+33%
RAM typeLPDDR5X-6400DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM)
Storage1,024 GB1,024 GB
Storage typeSSDPCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots)

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024 versus Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
SpecHONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
Geekbench 6 (single)—2,889Top 35%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—18,126Top 21%

Battery

Battery comparison: HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024 versus Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
SpecHONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
Capacity75 Wh80 Wh+7%
Charging—300 W

Design

Design comparison: HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024 versus Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
SpecHONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
Weight1.79 kg+28%2.5 kg
Thickness19.9 mm+26%27 mm
MaterialAluminum alloyAluminum lid, plastic (PC-ABS) base

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024 versus Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
SpecHONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
PortsThunderbolt 4 USB-C, USB-C 3.2 Gen 2, 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm headphone jack2x USB-C 10Gbps (one with 140W PD, both with DisplayPort 1.4), 4x USB-A 5Gbps, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
BluetoothBluetooth 5.15.2
Webcam1080p Full HD1080p with e-shutter
BiometricsFingerprint (power button)None

Software

Software comparison: HONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024 versus Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
SpecHONOR MagicBook Pro 16 2024Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
Operating systemWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Home

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