Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (14IAH10) vs Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 3 (Intel)
47.2chipPerformance36.7
26.5Display35.1
46.7Battery62.7
76Portability62.5
3 spec wins — Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (14IAH10)3 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 3 (Intel)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (14IAH10) scores 47.1 against 46.7 for Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 3 (Intel). Pick by the categories that matter to you — Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (14IAH10) edges ahead in portability and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (14IAH10)
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 37
- Stronger portability score: 76 vs 63
- 50% higher RAM: 24 GB vs 16 GB
- 20% lower thickness: 16.9 mm vs 21.2 mm
- 16% lower weight: 1.39 kg vs 1.65 kg
Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 3 (Intel)
- Stronger display score: 35 vs 27
- Stronger battery score: 63 vs 47
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 14% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 14 ″
Display
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (14IAH10) | Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 3 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 16 ″+14% |
| Panel type | OLED | IPS (anti-glare, non-touch, VRR) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | 400 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (14IAH10) | Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 3 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 5 225H | Intel Core Ultra 5 225U |
| Graphics | Intel Arc 130T (integrated) | Intel Graphics (integrated) |
| RAM | 24 GB+50% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-4800 (2x 12GB SODIMM) | DDR5-5600 (SO-DIMM, 2 slots) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | NVMe SSD (M.2 2242, PCIe 4.0 x4) | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (M.2 2242, second M.2 2280 slot) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (14IAH10) | Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 3 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,390Bottom 15% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 9,276Bottom 8% |
Battery
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (14IAH10) | Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 3 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 60 Wh | 64 Wh+7% |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 12.8 h |
| Charging | 65 W | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (14IAH10) | Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 3 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.39 kg+16% | 1.65 kg |
| Thickness | 16.9 mm+20% | 21.2 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum top and bottom (PC-ABS bottom on some configurations) |
Connectivity
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (14IAH10) | Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 3 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB-C (10Gbps, USB PD, DisplayPort 1.4), 2x USB-A (5Gbps, one always-on), HDMI 2.1 (up to 4K/60Hz), microSD card reader, 3.5mm combo audio jack | 1x Thunderbolt 4 (USB4 40Gbps, USB PD, DisplayPort 2.1), 1x USB-C 20Gbps (PD, DP 1.4, optional), 1x USB-A 10Gbps (always-on), 1x USB-A 5Gbps, HDMI 2.1 (up to 4K/60Hz), RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E (Wi-Fi 7 on some configurations) |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 1080p IR camera with privacy shutter and ToF sensor | 1080p with IR and privacy shutter (5MP or 720p on some configurations) |
| Biometrics | IR camera for Windows Hello face recognition | Fingerprint reader in power button and IR face unlock (both optional) |
Software
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (14IAH10) | Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 3 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 (Home or Pro) |
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