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Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (16IRH10) vs Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 (Intel)

38.5Performance33
29.6chipGraphicschip47.3
23.3Displayspec-based26.5
55.4Batteryspec-based36.7
62.2Portabilityspec-based75.2
5 spec wins — Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (16IRH10)2 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 (Intel)

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (16IRH10) scores 41 against 40.8 for Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 (Intel). Pick by the categories that matter to you — Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (16IRH10) edges ahead in performance, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (16IRH10)

  • Stronger performance score: 39 vs 33
  • 28% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 10,816 vs 8,460
  • 14% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 14 ″
  • 14% higher capacity: 60 Wh vs 52.5 Wh

Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 (Intel)

  • Stronger graphics score: 47 vs 30
  • 33% higher Peak brightness: 400 nits vs 300 nits
  • 25% lower weight: 1.38 kg vs 1.85 kg

Display

Display comparison: Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (16IRH10) versus Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 (Intel)
SpecLenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (16IRH10)Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 (Intel)
Screen size16 ″+14%14 ″
Panel typeIPSIPS (WUXGA, anti-glare)
Resolution1920x12001920x1200
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness300 nits400 nits+33%

Performance

Performance comparison: Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (16IRH10) versus Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 (Intel)
SpecLenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (16IRH10)Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 (Intel)
ProcessorIntel Core 5 210HIntel Core Ultra 7 155U (Meteor Lake)
GraphicsIntel Graphics (integrated)Intel Graphics (integrated)
RAM16 GB16 GB
RAM typeDDR5-5600DDR5-5600 (SO-DIMM)
Storage512 GB512 GB
Storage typeNVMe SSD (M.2 2242, PCIe 4.0 x4)PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (M.2 2280)

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (16IRH10) versus Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 (Intel)
SpecLenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (16IRH10)Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 (Intel)
Geekbench 6 (single)2,484+8%Bottom 21%2,306Bottom 7%
Geekbench 6 (multi)10,816+28%Bottom 18%8,460Bottom 6%

Battery

Battery comparison: Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (16IRH10) versus Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 (Intel)
SpecLenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (16IRH10)Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 (Intel)
Capacity60 Wh+14%52.5 Wh
Web browsing endurance11.3 h—
Charging65 W65 W

Design

Design comparison: Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (16IRH10) versus Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 (Intel)
SpecLenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (16IRH10)Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 (Intel)
Weight1.85 kg1.38 kg+25%
Thickness16.9 mm+5%17.7 mm
MaterialAluminumCarbon-fiber-reinforced polycarbonate (aluminum lid on grey models)

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (16IRH10) versus Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 (Intel)
SpecLenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (16IRH10)Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 (Intel)
Ports2x USB-C (USB 5Gbps, USB PD, DisplayPort 1.4), 2x USB-A (5Gbps, one always-on), HDMI 1.4b, microSD card reader, 3.5mm combo audio jack2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB4 40Gbps), 2x USB-A 5Gbps, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack; optional Nano-SIM and smart card reader
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E (Wi-Fi 7 optional)
Bluetooth5.25.3
WebcamCamera with privacy shutter5MP with privacy shutter (5MP + IR optional)
BiometricsNo fingerprint reader (optional IR camera for Windows Hello)Fingerprint reader (standard on grey, optional on black), optional IR camera for Windows Hello

Software

Software comparison: Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (16IRH10) versus Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 (Intel)
SpecLenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 10 (16IRH10)Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 (Intel)
Operating systemWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Pro

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