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Lenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5 vs Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9)

Lenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5
51.6Inno Score
VS
62.7Performancespec-based38.8
70Graphicschip61.9
26.5Displayspec-based38.4
46.7Batteryspec-based60
55.4Portabilityspec-based75.8
4 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 55 spec wins — Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9)

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Lenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5 scores 51.6 against 51.6 for Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9). Pick by the categories that matter to you — Lenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5 edges ahead in graphics, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5

  • Stronger graphics score: 70 vs 62
  • 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

Reasons to pick the Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9)

  • 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • 40% lower thickness: 13.9 mm vs 23.3 mm
  • 25% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 400 nits
  • 17% higher capacity: 70 Wh vs 60 Wh
  • 15% lower weight: 1.53 kg vs 1.79 kg

Display

Display comparison: Lenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5 versus Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9)
SpecLenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9)
Screen size16 ″+5%15.3 ″
Panel typeIPSIPS (multitouch)
Resolution1920x12002880x1800
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz+100%
Peak brightness400 nits500 nits+25%

Performance

Performance comparison: Lenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5 versus Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9)
SpecLenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9)
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 7 356HIntel Core Ultra 7 256V
GraphicsNVIDIA RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Laptop GPU (6GB GDDR7)Intel Arc Graphics 140V (integrated)
RAM32 GB+100%16 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5X-8533 (LPCAMM2, runs at 7467 MT/s)LPDDR5X-8533 (soldered)
Storage1,024 GB+100%512 GB
Storage typeNVMe SSD (M.2 2280, PCIe 5.0 x4)PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (M.2 2242)

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Lenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5 versus Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9)
SpecLenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9)
Geekbench 6 (single)—2,531Bottom 24%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—10,711Bottom 15%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (GPU)5,759Bottom 5%—

Battery

Battery comparison: Lenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5 versus Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9)
SpecLenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9)
Capacity60 Wh70 Wh+17%
Charging100 W+54%65 W

Design

Design comparison: Lenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5 versus Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9)
SpecLenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9)
Weight1.79 kg1.53 kg+15%
Thickness23.3 mm13.9 mm+40%
MaterialAluminum top, PC-ABS bottomAluminum (top and bottom)

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Lenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5 versus Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9)
SpecLenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9)
Ports2x 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 jack2x Thunderbolt 4 (power delivery, DisplayPort 2.1), 1x USB-A 5Gbps, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
Webcam5MP camera with privacy shutter (IR optional)1080p + IR with e-shutter and ToF sensor
Biometrics—IR face recognition (Windows Hello), no fingerprint reader

Software

Software comparison: Lenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5 versus Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9)
SpecLenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9)
Operating systemWindows 11 ProWindows 11 Home / Pro

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