Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 9 (14AHP9) vs Lenovo V14 Gen 7
47.5Performance44
41.6Display23.3
78.7Battery—
75.1Portability80.2
4 spec wins — Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 9 (14AHP9)1 spec wins — Lenovo V14 Gen 7
InnoReviews verdict
Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 9 (14AHP9) wins this laptop face-off, 57.9 to 45.7, pulling ahead mainly in display (+18) and performance (+4). Lenovo V14 Gen 7 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
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 100% higher Peak brightness: 600 nits vs 300 nits
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
Reasons to pick the Lenovo V14 Gen 7
- Stronger portability score: 80 vs 75
Display
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 9 (14AHP9) | Lenovo V14 Gen 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED (glossy, non-touch) | IPS LCD |
| 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 V14 Gen 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS | Intel Core 3 304 / Core 5 315 / Core 5 320 / Core 7 350 |
| Graphics | AMD Radeon 780M (integrated) | — |
| RAM | 32 GB+100% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-6400 (soldered) | — |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+100% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (1x M.2 2242 slot) | — |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 9 (14AHP9) | Lenovo V14 Gen 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,540Bottom 36% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,578Bottom 36% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 9 (14AHP9) | Lenovo V14 Gen 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 84 Wh | — |
| Charging | 100 W | — |
Design
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 9 (14AHP9) | Lenovo V14 Gen 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.46 kg | 1.37 kg+6% |
| Thickness | 16 mm | — |
| Material | Aluminum | PC-ABS plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 9 (14AHP9) | Lenovo V14 Gen 7 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (Wi-Fi 6 on some configurations) | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | — |
| Webcam | 1080p with IR, privacy shutter and ToF sensor | — |
| Biometrics | IR camera for Windows Hello; no fingerprint reader | — |
Software
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 9 (14AHP9) | Lenovo V14 Gen 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 (Home or Pro) | Windows 11 Pro |
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