Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11 vs MSI Prestige 14 Flip AI+
44Performance62.7
35.3Display40
46.7Battery60
35.1Portability—
3 spec wins — Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH113 spec wins — MSI Prestige 14 Flip AI+
InnoReviews verdict
MSI Prestige 14 Flip AI+ wins this laptop face-off, 55 to 40.8, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+19) and battery (+13). Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11
- 162% higher charging: 170 W vs 65 W
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 11% higher Screen size: 15.6 ″ vs 14 ″
- Lower launch price: $749 vs $1,399
Reasons to pick the MSI Prestige 14 Flip AI+
- Stronger performance score: 63 vs 44
- Stronger display score: 40 vs 35
- Stronger battery score: 60 vs 47
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
Display
| Spec | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11 | MSI Prestige 14 Flip AI+ |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 15.6 ″+11% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 | 2880 x 1800 |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11 | MSI Prestige 14 Flip AI+ |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i5-13420H | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 | Intel Arc Graphics 140V |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB+100% |
| RAM type | DDR5 | LPDDR5x |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1,024 GB+100% |
| Storage type | NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Battery
| Spec | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11 | MSI Prestige 14 Flip AI+ |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 60 Wh | 70 Wh+17% |
| Charging | 170 W+162% | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11 | MSI Prestige 14 Flip AI+ |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.38 kg | — |
| Thickness | 25.2 mm | — |
| Material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11 | MSI Prestige 14 Flip AI+ |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2, 3x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45, 3.5mm combo audio | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 720p | 1080p FHD IR |
| Biometrics | — | Fingerprint reader, Windows Hello IR facial recognition |
Software
| Spec | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11 | MSI Prestige 14 Flip AI+ |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
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