Lenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5 vs Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9)
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
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5 | Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+5% | 15.3 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS (multitouch) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 2880x1800 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | 500 nits+25% |
Performance
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5 | Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 356H | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V |
| Graphics | NVIDIA RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Laptop GPU (6GB GDDR7) | Intel Arc Graphics 140V (integrated) |
| RAM | 32 GB+100% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-8533 (LPCAMM2, runs at 7467 MT/s) | LPDDR5X-8533 (soldered) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+100% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | NVMe SSD (M.2 2280, PCIe 5.0 x4) | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (M.2 2242) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5 | Lenovo 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
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5 | Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 60 Wh | 70 Wh+17% |
| Charging | 100 W+54% | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5 | Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.79 kg | 1.53 kg+15% |
| Thickness | 23.3 mm | 13.9 mm+40% |
| Material | Aluminum top, PC-ABS bottom | Aluminum (top and bottom) |
Connectivity
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5 | Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 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 | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (power delivery, DisplayPort 2.1), 1x USB-A 5Gbps, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 5MP camera with privacy shutter (IR optional) | 1080p + IR with e-shutter and ToF sensor |
| Biometrics | — | IR face recognition (Windows Hello), no fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5 | Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (15", 9) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home / Pro |
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