HUAWEI MateBook 14 (2024) vs Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
41.9Performance54.1
36.7Display39.9
60Battery73.3
81.6Portability35.7
3 spec wins — HUAWEI MateBook 14 (2024)6 spec wins — Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: HUAWEI MateBook 14 (2024) scores 51.8 against 51.5 for Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9). Pick by the categories that matter to you — HUAWEI MateBook 14 (2024) edges ahead in portability, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the HUAWEI MateBook 14 (2024)
- Stronger portability score: 82 vs 36
- 44% lower weight: 1.31 kg vs 2.36 kg
- 42% lower thickness: 14.5 mm vs 25.2 mm
- 29% higher Peak brightness: 450 nits vs 350 nits
Reasons to pick the Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
- Stronger performance score: 54 vs 42
- Stronger display score: 40 vs 37
- Stronger battery score: 73 vs 60
- 254% higher charging: 230 W vs 65 W
- 38% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 120 Hz
Display
| Spec | HUAWEI MateBook 14 (2024) | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14.2 ″ | 16 ″+13% |
| Panel type | OLED (3:2, touchscreen) | IPS |
| Resolution | 2880x1920 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz+38% |
| Peak brightness | 450 nits+29% | 350 nits |
Performance
| Spec | HUAWEI MateBook 14 (2024) | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H | Intel Core i7-14650HX |
| Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics (8 Xe-cores) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU (8GB, 140W) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | — | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | NVMe PCIe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | HUAWEI MateBook 14 (2024) | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,372Bottom 16% | 2,856+20%Top 38% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,643Bottom 41% | 17,201+36%Top 25% |
Battery
| Spec | HUAWEI MateBook 14 (2024) | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 70 Wh | 80 Wh+14% |
| Charging | 65 W | 230 W+254% |
Design
| Spec | HUAWEI MateBook 14 (2024) | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.31 kg+44% | 2.36 kg |
| Thickness | 14.5 mm+42% | 25.2 mm |
| Material | Aluminum alloy | Aluminum lid, PC-ABS base |
Connectivity
| Spec | HUAWEI MateBook 14 (2024) | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x USB-C (data, charging, DisplayPort), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 1x HDMI, 3.5 mm headset jack | 2x USB-C 10Gbps (both with DisplayPort 1.4, one with 140W power input), 3x USB-A 5Gbps (one always-on), HDMI 2.1, Gigabit Ethernet, microSD card reader, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 | 5.2 |
| Webcam | 1080p | 1080p with e-shutter |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint power button | None |
Software
| Spec | HUAWEI MateBook 14 (2024) | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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