Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5i Gen 11 (14″) vs Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5i Gen 11 (16″)

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IdeaPad Pro 5i Gen 11 (14″) compared with IdeaPad Pro 5i Gen 11 (16″)
LenovoIdeaPad Pro 5i Gen 11 (14″)LenovoIdeaPad Pro 5i Gen 11 (16″)
Overview
ReleasedJanuary 2026January 2026
Display
Screen size14″16″
Resolution2880 × 18002880 × 1800
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Brightness500 nits500 nits
HDR peak brightness1,100 nits1,100 nits
TouchscreenNoNo
Display type2.8K OLED, 16:10, non-touch; 90% active area ratio2.8K OLED, 16:10, non-touch or OGS 10-point touch
Colour range100% DCI-P3100% DCI-P3
Screen finishGlossyGlossy
Display features1,000,000:1 contrast; 120 Hz VRR; DisplayHDR True Black 1000; X-Rite factory colour calibration1,000,000:1 contrast; 120 Hz VRR; DisplayHDR True Black 1000; X-Rite factory colour calibration; 90% active area ratio
Performance
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 7 356H or Intel Core Ultra X7 358HIntel Core Ultra 7 356H, Intel Core Ultra 9 386H, Intel Core Ultra X9 378H or Intel Core Ultra X9 388H
CPU cores1616
CPU threads1616
GraphicsIntel Graphics or Intel Arc B390 GPUIntel Graphics, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU or Intel Arc B390 GPU
AI engine (NPU)50 TOPS50 TOPS
Memory32 GB32 GB
Storage1 TB1 TB
CPUCore Ultra 7 356H or Core Ultra X7 358H; 4 P-cores, 8 E-cores and 4 LP E-cores, 18 MB cacheCore Ultra 7 356H, Core Ultra 9 386H, Core Ultra X9 378H or X9 388H, all with 4 P-cores, 8 E-cores and 4 LP E-cores (18 MB cache)
GPUIntel Graphics (Core Ultra 7 356H) or Intel Arc B390 (Core Ultra X7 358H), integrated, shared memory, DirectX 12 UltimateIntel Graphics, Intel Arc B390 GPU (Core Ultra X9), or NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 (8 GB GDDR7, 105 W, 440 AI TOPS) or RTX 5060 Laptop GPU (8 GB GDDR7, 105 W, 572 AI TOPS)
AI engineCopilot+ PC; NPU up to 50 TOPSCopilot+ PC; NPU up to 50 TOPS
Memory type32 GB LPDDR5X, soldered, dual-channel; 8533 MT/s (356H) or 9600 MT/s (X7 358H); not upgradableLPDDR5X-8533 (LPDDR5X-9600 with Core Ultra X9), 32 GB soldered, dual-channel, not upgradable
Storage typeOne M.2 2242 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD, 1 TB, in a PCIe 5.0 x4 slot; a second M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 slotTwo M.2 slots (2242 PCIe 5.0 x4 and 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4); ships with one 1 TB PCIe 4.0 SSD
Battery and size
Battery life (maker's claim)Up to 34.8 hoursUp to 24.9 hours
Battery capacity92.5 Wh (better)84 Wh
Weight1.43 kg (better)1.65 kg
Thickness15.7 mm (better)15.85 mm
Width × depth312 × 221 mm356 × 250 mm
Battery life detail92.5 Wh Li-ion; MobileMark 30 up to 20.8 hr, local 1080p video up to 34.8 hr84 Wh or 99.9 Wh; local video up to 24.9 hr (84 Wh, integrated), 31.4 hr (84 Wh, discrete), 34.2 hr (99.9 Wh, integrated), 29.4 hr (99.9 Wh, discrete); MobileMark 30 from 10.1 to 23.8 hr
Charger100 W USB-C slim adapter (PD 3.0)100 W USB-C (PD 3.0) adapter; 170 W slim-tip adapter with discrete graphics
Fast chargingRapid Charge Express, 3 hours of use from a 15-minute chargeRapid Charge Express, 3 hours of use from a 15-minute charge
MaterialsStamped aluminium top and bottom, anodised and sandblasted; MIL-STD-810H tested (21 tests)Aluminium top and bottom covers
ColoursLuna GreyLuna Grey; Glacier White
Connections
Ports2 × Thunderbolt 4, 2 × USB-A, HDMI, SD card slot, headphone jack2 × Thunderbolt 4, 2 × USB-A, HDMI, SD card slot, headphone jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6 or Wi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.3 or 5.45.4
Webcam1080p with IR and ToF sensor; privacy shutterFHD with IR
Operating systemWindowsWindows
Port detail2 × Thunderbolt 4 with USB PD 65–100 W and DisplayPort 2.1; 2 × USB-A 5 Gbps (one Always On); HDMI 2.1 up to 8K 60 Hz; SD card reader; 3.5 mm headphone/mic combo jack2 × Thunderbolt 4 with USB PD 65–100 W and DisplayPort 2.1; 2 × USB-A 5 Gbps (one Always On); HDMI 2.1 up to 8K 60 Hz; SD card reader; 3.5 mm combo jack; slim-tip power connector on discrete-graphics models
External displaysUp to three external displays via HDMI and Thunderbolt (four including the built-in); up to 8K 60 HzUp to three external displays via HDMI and Thunderbolt (four including the built-in); up to 8K 60 Hz
Keyboard6-row, backlit; 1.5 mm key travel; Copilot key6-row with numeric keypad, backlit, 1.5 mm key travel, Copilot key
TrackpadButtonless glass surface, Precision TouchPad, 80 × 135 mmButtonless glass touchpad, 80 × 135 mm
SpeakersStereo 2 W × 2, Dolby AtmosStereo 2 W × 2, Dolby Atmos
MicrophonesDual-microphone arrayDual-microphone array
BiometricsIR camera for Windows Hello; no fingerprint readerIR camera for Windows Hello with ToF sensor; no fingerprint reader

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