Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 9 (14AHP9) vs Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 15
47.5Performance44
41.6Display23.3
78.7Battery29.3
75.1Portability67.7
8 spec wins — Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 9 (14AHP9)1 spec wins — Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 15
InnoReviews verdict
Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 9 (14AHP9) wins this laptop face-off, 57.9 to 39.9, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+49) and display (+18). Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 15 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 Pro 5 Gen 9 (14AHP9)
- Stronger performance score: 48 vs 44
- Stronger display score: 42 vs 23
- Stronger battery score: 79 vs 29
- Stronger portability score: 75 vs 68
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
Reasons to pick the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 15
- 11% higher Screen size: 15.6 ″ vs 14 ″
Display
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 9 (14AHP9) | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 15.6 ″+11% |
| Panel type | OLED (glossy, non-touch) | IPS |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 1920x1080 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 600 nits+100% | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 9 (14AHP9) | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS | Intel Core i5-1335U |
| Graphics | AMD Radeon 780M (integrated) | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| RAM | 32 GB+100% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-6400 (soldered) | LPDDR5 |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+100% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (1x M.2 2242 slot) | NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 9 (14AHP9) | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,540Bottom 36% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,578Bottom 36% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 9 (14AHP9) | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 84 Wh+79% | 47 Wh |
| Charging | 100 W+54% | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 9 (14AHP9) | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.46 kg+10% | 1.62 kg |
| Thickness | 16 mm+11% | 17.9 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | Polycarbonate |
Connectivity
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 9 (14AHP9) | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x USB4 40Gbps (PD 3.0, DP 1.4), 1x USB-C 10Gbps (PD 3.0, DP 1.4), 2x USB-A 5Gbps (one always on), HDMI 2.1, SD card reader, 3.5mm combo jack | 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1, 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 1x HDMI 1.4, 1x SD card reader, 1x 3.5mm combo audio |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (Wi-Fi 6 on some configurations) | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.1 |
| Webcam | 1080p with IR, privacy shutter and ToF sensor | 1080p |
| Biometrics | IR camera for Windows Hello; no fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 9 (14AHP9) | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 (Home or Pro) | Windows 11 Home |
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