IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10 vs Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
44Performance39.3
26.5Display41.6
42.7Battery45.9
73.9Portability51.4
2 spec wins — IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP105 spec wins — Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10 scores 44.7 against 43.5 for Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2. Pick by the categories that matter to you — IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10 edges ahead in portability and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10
- Stronger performance score: 44 vs 39
- Stronger portability score: 74 vs 51
- 26% lower weight: 1.46 kg vs 1.98 kg
- 23% lower thickness: 16.9 mm vs 22 mm
- Lower launch price: $749 vs $2,399
Reasons to pick the Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
- Stronger display score: 42 vs 27
- Stronger battery score: 46 vs 43
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 85% higher charging: 120 W vs 65 W
- 50% higher Peak brightness: 600 nits vs 400 nits
Display
| Spec | IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10 | Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 14.4 ″+3% |
| Panel type | OLED | IPS (PixelSense Flow, touch) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 2400x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | 600 nits+50% |
Performance
| Spec | IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10 | Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS | Intel Core i7-13700H |
| Graphics | AMD Radeon 680M | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5x | LPDDR5X-6400 (soldered) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (user-replaceable) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10 | Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,450Top 60% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 11,500Top 83% |
Battery
| Spec | IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10 | Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 57 Wh | 58 Wh+2% |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 9 h |
| Charging | 65 W | 120 W+85% |
Design
| Spec | IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10 | Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.46 kg+26% | 1.98 kg |
| Thickness | 16.9 mm+23% | 22 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | Magnesium and aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10 | Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1, 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x microSD card reader, 1x 3.5mm audio combo jack | 2x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-A 3.1, microSDXC, Surface Connect, 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD | 1080p + IR |
| Biometrics | IR facial recognition | IR face (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10 | Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 |
Related comparisons
IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10vs Dell Inspiron 16 Plus (2024)VSIdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10vs ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024)VSIdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10vs Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024)VSIdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10vs Lenovo V14 Gen 7VSMicrosoft Surface Laptop Studio 2vs Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (2024)VSMicrosoft Surface Laptop Studio 2vs Dell Inspiron 16 Plus (2024)VSMicrosoft Surface Laptop Studio 2vs ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024)VSMicrosoft Surface Laptop Studio 2vs Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024)VS