Dell Dell Pro 16 PC16250 vs Lenovo ThinkPad P16s Gen 4 (AMD)
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| DellDell Pro 16 PC16250 | LenovoThinkPad P16s Gen 4 (AMD) | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | March 2025 | May 2025 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16″ | 16″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1200 | 1920 × 1200 |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | 300 nits | 500 nits (better) |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Display type | 16-inch FHD+ (1920 × 1200) IPS, anti-glare, 60 Hz; non-touch at 300 or 400 nits, or touch at 300 nits | WUXGA IPS (400-nit non-touch or on-cell touch, or 500-nit low power) or WQUXGA (3840 × 2400) OLED with add-on film touch, all 16:10 |
| Pixel density | 141 ppi | – |
| Colour range | 45% NTSC | 45% NTSC (400-nit IPS); 100% sRGB (500-nit IPS); 100% DCI-P3 (OLED) |
| Screen finish | Anti-glare | Anti-glare (IPS); anti-reflection and anti-smudge (OLED) |
| Display features | 1000:1 typical contrast; 35 ms response | IPS 1,200:1 contrast with AICCP colour calibration and DC dimming; OLED 400 nits, 100,000:1 contrast and X-Rite factory colour calibration; Eyesafe Certified 2.0 on the touch, low-power and OLED panels; 87% screen-to-body ratio |
| Performance | ||
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 5 225U or Intel Core Ultra 7 255U | AMD Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340, AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 or AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 370 |
| CPU cores | 12 | 6, 8 or 12 |
| CPU threads | 14 | 12, 16 or 24 |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics | Radeon 840M Graphics, Radeon 860M Graphics or Radeon 890M Graphics |
| AI engine (NPU) | 12 TOPS | 50 TOPS (better) |
| Memory | 16 GB | 16 GB, 32 GB, 64 GB or 96 GB (better) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB to 2 TB (better) |
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 5 225U, Core Ultra 5 235U (vPro), Core Ultra 7 255U or Core Ultra 7 265U (vPro), 12 cores, 15 W; also sold with Intel Core 3 100U, Core 5 120U or 220U, Core 7 150U or 250U, 13th-gen Core i3 or i5, or Intel Processor U300E | Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340 (6 cores), Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 (8 cores) or Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 370 (12 cores, up to 5.1 GHz) |
| GPU | Intel Graphics | Integrated AMD Radeon 840M, 860M or 890M; 8 GB of system memory reserved for graphics by default, adjustable up to 48 GB with 96 GB installed |
| AI engine | Intel AI Boost NPU, 12 TOPS with the Core Ultra 5 225U | Copilot+ PC; NPU up to 50 TOPS |
| Memory type | DDR5 at 5600 MT/s (Core Ultra) or 5200 MT/s (Core), two SODIMM slots, 8 to 64 GB | DDR5-5600 in two SODIMM slots, non-ECC, dual-channel, up to 96 GB |
| Storage type | One M.2 2230 PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD; or 128 GB UFS 3.1 onboard storage on some models | One M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 slot; NVMe SSD up to 2 TB, Opal 2.0 |
| Battery and size | ||
| Battery capacity | 55 Wh | 86 Wh (better) |
| Weight | 1.92 kg | 1.71 kg (better) |
| Thickness | 20.85 mm | 18.14 mm (better) |
| Width × depth | 358 × 251.82 mm | 359.7 × 251.7 mm |
| Battery life detail | 3-cell 45 Wh or 55 Wh, with Long Life Cycle versions | 52.5 Wh or 86 Wh Li-ion; Lenovo publishes no battery life figures |
| Charger | 65 W USB-C or 65 W barrel-plug adapter | 65 W USB-C (PD 3.0) adapter, including nano GaN and slim GaN versions, or 100 W USB-C slim adapter; offerings vary by country |
| Fast charging | ExpressCharge and ExpressCharge Boost | Rapid Charge to 80% in 1 hour (52.5 Wh with the 65 W adapter, 86 Wh with the 100 W adapter; when off, in standby or hibernating) |
| Materials | – | Glass- and carbon-fibre-reinforced plastic top and bottom covers with 30–45% recycled content |
| Colours | Magnetite (textured finish) | Black |
| Connections | ||
| Ports | Thunderbolt 4, USB-C, 2 × USB-A, HDMI, Ethernet, headphone jack | 2 × Thunderbolt 4, 2 × USB-A, HDMI, Ethernet, headphone jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E or Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 or 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p HDR with IR and privacy shutter (720p on some Intel Core models) | 5MP, optional IR |
| Operating system | Windows | Windows |
| Port detail | 1 × Thunderbolt 4 (40 Gbps) with USB4, DisplayPort 2.1 and Power Delivery 3.1; 1 × USB 3.2 Gen 2 USB-C with DisplayPort and Power Delivery; 2 × USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB-A (one with PowerShare); HDMI 2.1 (TMDS); RJ45 gigabit Ethernet; 3.5 mm headset jack; barrel power port; wedge lock slot; optional smart card reader | 2 × USB-C (Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40 Gbps) with PD 3.0 and DisplayPort 1.4; 2 × USB-A 5 Gbps (one Always On); HDMI 2.1 up to 4K 60 Hz; Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45); 3.5 mm headphone/mic combo jack; optional smart card reader |
| External displays | – | Up to three external displays (four including the built-in); two at 5120 × 3200 60 Hz or 4K 120 Hz over USB-C plus one 4K 60 Hz over HDMI; one USB-C display up to 8K 60 Hz with DSC |
| Keyboard | Backlit or non-backlit keyboard with numeric keypad and Copilot key, optional fingerprint reader | 6-row, spill-resistant, backlit or non-backlit, with numeric keypad; Copilot key; TrackPoint |
| Trackpad | 115 × 80 mm | Mylar 3-button trackpad, 67 × 115 mm |
| Speakers | Two speakers, 2 W each (2.5 W peak) | Stereo 2 W × 2, Dolby Atmos |
| Microphones | Dual-array microphones | Dual-microphone array, 360° far-field, Dolby Voice |
| Biometrics | Optional fingerprint reader; optional IR camera for Windows Hello with presence detection | Optional fingerprint reader in the power button (match-on-chip); optional IR camera for Windows Hello |
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