Lenovo IdeaPad 5i 2-in-1 Gen 11 (14-inch) vs Razer Blade 16 (2024)
49.2Performance55.7
26.5Display52.2
70.7Battery93.6
70.8Portability37.2
2 spec wins — Lenovo IdeaPad 5i 2-in-1 Gen 11 (14-inch)5 spec wins — Razer Blade 16 (2024)
InnoReviews verdict
Razer Blade 16 (2024) wins this laptop face-off, 59.9 to 52.1, pulling ahead mainly in display (+26) and battery (+23). Lenovo IdeaPad 5i 2-in-1 Gen 11 (14-inch) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Lenovo IdeaPad 5i 2-in-1 Gen 11 (14-inch)
- Stronger portability score: 71 vs 37
- 37% lower weight: 1.54 kg vs 2.45 kg
- 21% lower thickness: 17.4 mm vs 22 mm
- Lower launch price: $1,000 vs $3,000
Reasons to pick the Razer Blade 16 (2024)
- Stronger performance score: 56 vs 49
- Stronger display score: 52 vs 27
- Stronger battery score: 94 vs 71
- 331% higher charging: 280 W vs 65 W
- 300% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 60 Hz
Display
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad 5i 2-in-1 Gen 11 (14-inch) | Razer Blade 16 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 16 ″+14% |
| Panel type | IPS (OLED optional) | OLED |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 240 Hz+300% |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | 400 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad 5i 2-in-1 Gen 11 (14-inch) | Razer Blade 16 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 355 | Intel Core i9-14900HX |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics (Xe3) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (dual-channel, 2x SODIMM) | DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM |
| Storage | 1,000 GB | 1,024 GB+2% |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (M.2 2242) | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad 5i 2-in-1 Gen 11 (14-inch) | Razer Blade 16 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,964Top 28% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 17,559Top 23% |
Battery
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad 5i 2-in-1 Gen 11 (14-inch) | Razer Blade 16 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 60 Wh | 95 Wh+59% |
| Web browsing endurance | 15.3 h | — |
| Charging | 65 W | 280 W+331% |
Design
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad 5i 2-in-1 Gen 11 (14-inch) | Razer Blade 16 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.54 kg+37% | 2.45 kg |
| Thickness | 17.4 mm+21% | 22 mm |
| Material | Aluminum (top), PC-ABS + 40% glass fiber (bottom) | Aluminum unibody, titanium anti-flex plate |
Connectivity
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad 5i 2-in-1 Gen 11 (14-inch) | Razer Blade 16 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x USB-A (always-on), 1x USB-A, 2x USB-C (PD 45-65W, DP1.2), 1x HDMI 1.4b, microSD reader, 3.5mm audio | 1x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2, 3x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, HDMI 2.1, SD (UHS-II), 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p + IR | 1080p + IR |
| Biometrics | IR camera (Windows Hello) | IR face (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad 5i 2-in-1 Gen 11 (14-inch) | Razer Blade 16 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 |
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