Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 (Intel) vs Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i 16 Gen 9
33Performance51.2
26.5Display67.7
36.7Battery78.7
75.2Portability54.3
2 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 (Intel)9 spec wins — Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i 16 Gen 9
InnoReviews verdict
Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i 16 Gen 9 wins this laptop face-off, 61.9 to 39.8, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+42) and display (+41). Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 (Intel) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 (Intel)
- Stronger portability score: 75 vs 54
- 33% lower weight: 1.38 kg vs 2.05 kg
Reasons to pick the Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i 16 Gen 9
- Stronger performance score: 51 vs 33
- Stronger display score: 68 vs 27
- Stronger battery score: 79 vs 37
- 200% higher Peak brightness: 1,200 nits vs 400 nits
- 175% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 60 Hz
Display
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 (Intel) | Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i 16 Gen 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 16 ″+14% |
| Panel type | IPS (WUXGA, anti-glare) | Mini-LED (touch, DisplayHDR 1000) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 3200x2000 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 165 Hz+175% |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | 1,200 nits+200% |
Performance
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 (Intel) | Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i 16 Gen 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 155U (Meteor Lake) | Intel Core Ultra 9 185H (Meteor Lake) |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics (integrated) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop (8GB GDDR6) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB+100% |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (SO-DIMM) | LPDDR5x-7467 (soldered) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1,024 GB+100% |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (M.2 2280) | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2x M.2 2280 slots) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 (Intel) | Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i 16 Gen 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,306Bottom 8% | 2,566+11%Bottom 39% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 8,460Bottom 5% | 14,697+74%Top 37% |
Battery
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 (Intel) | Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i 16 Gen 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 53 Wh | 84 Wh+60% |
| Charging | 65 W | 170 W+162% |
Design
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 (Intel) | Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i 16 Gen 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.38 kg+33% | 2.05 kg |
| Thickness | 17.7 mm+3% | 18.3 mm |
| Material | Carbon-fiber-reinforced polycarbonate (aluminum lid on grey models) | Aluminum (anodized) |
Connectivity
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 (Intel) | Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i 16 Gen 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x 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 | Thunderbolt 4, USB-C 20Gbps (DisplayPort 1.4), 2x USB-A 5Gbps, HDMI 2.1, SD card reader, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (Wi-Fi 7 optional) | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 5MP with privacy shutter (5MP + IR optional) | 5MP + IR with e-shutter |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader (standard on grey, optional on black), optional IR camera for Windows Hello | IR camera face unlock (Windows Hello), no fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 (Intel) | Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i 16 Gen 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
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