Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) vs LG Gram 17 (2025)
42.1Performance41.5
26.5Display24.9
49.3Battery79.8
73.9Portability76
3 spec wins — Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024)6 spec wins — LG Gram 17 (2025)
InnoReviews verdict
LG Gram 17 (2025) wins this laptop face-off, 52 to 45.5, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+31) and portability (+2). Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) 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)
- 15% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 12,300 vs 10,700
- 14% higher Peak brightness: 400 nits vs 350 nits
- Lower launch price: $799 vs $1,699
Reasons to pick the LG Gram 17 (2025)
- Stronger battery score: 80 vs 49
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
- 60% higher Web browsing endurance: 16 h vs 10 h
- 35% higher capacity: 77 Wh vs 57 Wh
- 21% higher Screen size: 17 ″ vs 14 ″
Display
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) | LG Gram 17 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 17 ″+21% |
| Panel type | OLED | IPS |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits+14% | 350 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) | LG Gram 17 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V |
| Graphics | AMD Radeon 780M (integrated) | Intel Arc Graphics 140V |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-6400 (soldered) | LPDDR5X-8533 (on-package) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1,024 GB+100% |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) | LG Gram 17 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,600 | 2,640+2% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,300+15% | 10,700 |
Battery
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) | LG Gram 17 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 57 Wh | 77 Wh+35% |
| Web browsing endurance | 10 h | 16 h+60% |
| Charging | 65 W | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) | LG Gram 17 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.46 kg | 1.35 kg+8% |
| Thickness | 16.9 mm+5% | 17.8 mm |
| Material | Aluminum top, composite base | Magnesium alloy |
Connectivity
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) | LG Gram 17 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x USB4 Type-C, 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (PD), 2x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 1.4b, microSD, 3.5mm | 2x Thunderbolt 4, 2x USB-A, HDMI, microSD, 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p with privacy shutter | 1080p |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) | LG Gram 17 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 |
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