Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (14IAH10) vs Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (2nd Edition)
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47.2chipPerformancechip50
26.5Display29.8
46.7Battery33.3
76Portability82.7
4 spec wins — Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (14IAH10)3 spec wins — Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (2nd Edition)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (14IAH10) scores 47.1 against 47.2 for Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (2nd Edition). Pick by the categories that matter to you — Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (2nd Edition) edges ahead in portability and display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (14IAH10)
- Stronger battery score: 47 vs 33
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
- 44% higher charging: 65 W vs 45 W
- 20% higher capacity: 60 Wh vs 50 Wh
Reasons to pick the Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (2nd Edition)
- Stronger display score: 30 vs 27
- Stronger portability score: 83 vs 76
- 25% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 400 nits
- 12% lower weight: 1.23 kg vs 1.39 kg
Display
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (14IAH10) | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (2nd Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″+8% | 13 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | PixelSense LCD (touchscreen) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1280 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | 500 nits+25% |
Performance
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (14IAH10) | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (2nd Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 5 225H | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-42-100 |
| Graphics | Intel Arc 130T (integrated) | Qualcomm Adreno X2-45 |
| RAM | 24 GB | 24 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-4800 (2x 12GB SODIMM) | LPDDR5x |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+100% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | NVMe SSD (M.2 2242, PCIe 4.0 x4) | UFS (removable) |
Battery
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (14IAH10) | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (2nd Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 60 Wh+20% | 50 Wh |
| Charging | 65 W+44% | 45 W |
Design
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (14IAH10) | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (2nd Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.39 kg | 1.23 kg+12% |
| Thickness | 16.9 mm | 15.6 mm+8% |
| Material | Aluminum | Anodized aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (14IAH10) | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (2nd Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 2x USB-C/USB 3.2, USB-A 3.2, 3.5mm headphone jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p IR camera with privacy shutter and ToF sensor | 1080p Full HD |
| Biometrics | IR camera for Windows Hello face recognition | Fingerprint (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (14IAH10) | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (2nd Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home (Arm) |
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