Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 15IWC11 vs Lenovo IdeaPad Vibe Gen 12 (15-inch Snapdragon)
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27.7chipPerformancechip29.9
28.4chipGraphicschip32.8
26.5Displayspec-based26.5
46.7Batteryspec-based33.3
63.6Portabilityspec-based74.8
1 spec wins — Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 15IWC112 spec wins — Lenovo IdeaPad Vibe Gen 12 (15-inch Snapdragon)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 15IWC11 scores 36.8 against 37.2 for Lenovo IdeaPad Vibe Gen 12 (15-inch Snapdragon). Pick by the categories that matter to you — Lenovo IdeaPad Vibe Gen 12 (15-inch Snapdragon) edges ahead in graphics and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 15IWC11
- 20% higher capacity: 60 Wh vs 50 Wh
Reasons to pick the Lenovo IdeaPad Vibe Gen 12 (15-inch Snapdragon)
- Stronger graphics score: 33 vs 28
- 16% lower weight: 1.48 kg vs 1.77 kg
- 10% lower thickness: 15.8 mm vs 17.6 mm
Display
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 15IWC11 | Lenovo IdeaPad Vibe Gen 12 (15-inch Snapdragon) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 15.3 ″ | 15.3 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS (multitouch) | IPS (non-touch, anti-glare) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | 400 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 15IWC11 | Lenovo IdeaPad Vibe Gen 12 (15-inch Snapdragon) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core 3 304 (Wildcat Lake) | Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100 |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics (integrated) | Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 (integrated) |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (SODIMM) | LPDDR5X-8448 (soldered) |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (M.2 2242) | NVMe SSD (M.2 2242, PCIe 3.0 or 4.0) |
Battery
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 15IWC11 | Lenovo IdeaPad Vibe Gen 12 (15-inch Snapdragon) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 60 Wh+20% | 50 Wh |
| Charging | 65 W | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 15IWC11 | Lenovo IdeaPad Vibe Gen 12 (15-inch Snapdragon) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.77 kg | 1.48 kg+16% |
| Thickness | 17.6 mm | 15.8 mm+10% |
| Material | Aluminum (top), PC-ABS + 40% glass fiber (bottom) | Aluminum top and bottom covers (anodized, sandblasted) |
Connectivity
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 15IWC11 | Lenovo IdeaPad Vibe Gen 12 (15-inch Snapdragon) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x USB-A (5Gbps, always-on), 1x USB-A (5Gbps), 2x USB-C (5Gbps, PD 45-65W, DP1.2), 1x HDMI 1.4b, microSD reader, 3.5mm audio | 2x USB-C (10Gbps, USB PD 45-65W, DisplayPort 1.2), 2x USB-A (5Gbps), HDMI 1.4, microSD card reader, 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 or Wi-Fi 7 (by configuration) | Wi-Fi 6E or Wi-Fi 7 (by configuration) |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 or 5.4 (by configuration) | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p + IR, with privacy shutter | 5MP with privacy shutter (IR camera optional) |
| Biometrics | IR camera (Windows Hello) | No fingerprint reader; optional IR camera for Windows Hello face unlock |
Software
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 15IWC11 | Lenovo IdeaPad Vibe Gen 12 (15-inch Snapdragon) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home or Pro (Arm), by configuration |
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