Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 Gen 10 (15ARP10) vs Lenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5
44Performance62.7
44.8Display26.5
39.6Battery46.7
74.7Portability55.4
4 spec wins — Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 Gen 10 (15ARP10)5 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 Gen 10 (15ARP10) scores 48.8 against 48.8 for Lenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 Gen 10 (15ARP10) edges ahead in portability and display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 Gen 10 (15ARP10)
- Stronger display score: 45 vs 27
- Stronger portability score: 75 vs 55
- 175% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 33% lower thickness: 15.6 mm vs 23.3 mm
- 25% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 400 nits
Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5
- Stronger performance score: 63 vs 44
- Stronger battery score: 47 vs 40
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
- 54% higher charging: 100 W vs 65 W
Display
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 Gen 10 (15ARP10) | Lenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 15.1 ″ | 16 ″+6% |
| Panel type | OLED | IPS |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz+175% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits+25% | 400 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 Gen 10 (15ARP10) | Lenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS | Intel Core Ultra 7 356H |
| Graphics | AMD Radeon 680M (integrated) | NVIDIA RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Laptop GPU (6GB GDDR7) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-6400 (soldered) | LPDDR5X-8533 (LPCAMM2, runs at 7467 MT/s) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1,024 GB+100% |
| Storage type | NVMe SSD (M.2, PCIe 4.0 x4) | NVMe SSD (M.2 2280, PCIe 5.0 x4) |
Battery
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 Gen 10 (15ARP10) | Lenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 55 Wh | 60 Wh+10% |
| Charging | 65 W | 100 W+54% |
Design
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 Gen 10 (15ARP10) | Lenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.49 kg+17% | 1.79 kg |
| Thickness | 15.6 mm+33% | 23.3 mm |
| Material | Aluminium | Aluminum top, PC-ABS bottom |
Connectivity
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 Gen 10 (15ARP10) | Lenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Thunderbolt 4 (USB PD 3.1, DisplayPort 2.1, 140W input), 1x USB-A (5Gbps), 1x USB-A (5Gbps, always on), HDMI 2.1 (4K/60Hz), Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45), 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p IR camera with privacy shutter and ToF sensor | 5MP camera with privacy shutter (IR optional) |
| Biometrics | IR camera for Windows Hello face recognition | — |
Software
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 Gen 10 (15ARP10) | Lenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
Related comparisons
Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 Gen 10 (15ARP10)vs HP HyperX OMEN 15VSLenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 Gen 10 (15ARP10)vs Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 4 (Intel)VSLenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 Gen 10 (15ARP10)vs Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5x Gen 11 (13-inch Snapdragon)VSLenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 Gen 10 (15ARP10)vs MSI Stealth 16 AI StudioVSLenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5vs HP HyperX OMEN 15VSLenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5vs Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 4 (Intel)VSLenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5vs Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5x Gen 11 (13-inch Snapdragon)VSLenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5vs MSI Stealth 16 AI StudioVS