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Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) vs Lenovo Prima 14 IWC

WINNER
Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024)
45.5Inno Score
VS
Lenovo Prima 14 IWC
34.2Inno Score
42.1Performance25.3
26.5Display23.3
49.3Battery29.3
73.9Portability72.6
5 spec wins — Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024)1 spec wins — Lenovo Prima 14 IWC

InnoReviews verdict

Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) wins this laptop face-off, 45.5 to 34.2, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+20) and performance (+17). Lenovo Prima 14 IWC 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 Slim 5 14 (2024)

  • Stronger performance score: 42 vs 25
  • Stronger display score: 27 vs 23
  • Stronger battery score: 49 vs 29
  • 100% higher RAM: 16 GB vs 8 GB
  • 100% higher storage: 512 GB vs 256 GB

Reasons to pick the Lenovo Prima 14 IWC

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Display

Display comparison: Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) versus Lenovo Prima 14 IWC
SpecLenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024)Lenovo Prima 14 IWC
Screen size14 ″14 ″
Panel typeOLEDIPS (TN on base SKU)
Resolution1920x12001920x1080
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness400 nits+33%300 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) versus Lenovo Prima 14 IWC
SpecLenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024)Lenovo Prima 14 IWC
ProcessorAMD Ryzen 7 8845HSIntel Core 3 304
GraphicsAMD Radeon 780M (integrated)Intel Graphics
RAM16 GB+100%8 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5X-6400 (soldered)DDR5-5600 (SODIMM)
Storage512 GB+100%256 GB
Storage typePCIe 4.0 NVMe SSDPCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (M.2 2242)

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) versus Lenovo Prima 14 IWC
SpecLenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024)Lenovo Prima 14 IWC
Geekbench 6 (single)2,600Bottom 33%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)12,300Bottom 21%—

Battery

Battery comparison: Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) versus Lenovo Prima 14 IWC
SpecLenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024)Lenovo Prima 14 IWC
Capacity57 Wh+21%47 Wh
Web browsing endurance10 h—
Charging65 W65 W

Design

Design comparison: Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) versus Lenovo Prima 14 IWC
SpecLenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024)Lenovo Prima 14 IWC
Weight1.46 kg1.37 kg+6%
Thickness16.9 mm+15%19.9 mm
MaterialAluminum top, composite basePC-ABS (top and bottom)

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) versus Lenovo Prima 14 IWC
SpecLenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024)Lenovo Prima 14 IWC
Ports1x USB4 Type-C, 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (PD), 2x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 1.4b, microSD, 3.5mm2x USB-A (5Gbps), 2x USB-C (5Gbps, PD 45-65W, DP1.2), 1x HDMI 1.4b, Ethernet (RJ-45), 3.5mm audio
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35.3
Webcam1080p with privacy shutter720p
BiometricsFingerprint readerNone

Software

Software comparison: Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) versus Lenovo Prima 14 IWC
SpecLenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024)Lenovo Prima 14 IWC
Operating systemWindows 11Windows 11 Home Single Language

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