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

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IdeaPad Pro 5i Gen 11 (16″) compared with IdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 11 (14″)

	LenovoIdeaPad Pro 5i Gen 11 (16″)	LenovoIdeaPad Slim 5i Gen 11 (14″)
Overview
Released
Released	January 2026	January 2026
Display
Screen size
Screen size	16″	14″
Resolution
Resolution	2880 × 1800	1920 × 1200 or 2880 × 1800
Panel
Panel	OLED	OLED or IPS LCD
Refresh rate
Refresh rate	120 Hz	60 Hz or 120 Hz
Brightness
Brightness	500 nits	400 nits or 500 nits
HDR peak brightness
HDR peak brightness	1,100 nits	–
Touchscreen
Touchscreen	No	No
Display type
Display type	2.8K OLED, 16:10, non-touch or OGS 10-point touch	WUXGA OLED (60 Hz), 2.8K (2880 × 1800) OLED (120 Hz) or WUXGA IPS (60 or 120 Hz), all 16:10 and non-touch; 90% active area ratio
Colour range
Colour range	100% DCI-P3	100% DCI-P3 (OLED); 45% NTSC (60 Hz IPS) or 100% sRGB (120 Hz IPS)
Screen finish
Screen finish	Glossy	Glossy (OLED); anti-glare (IPS)
Display features
Display features	1,000,000:1 contrast; 120 Hz VRR; DisplayHDR True Black 1000; X-Rite factory colour calibration; 90% active area ratio	OLED 100,000:1 contrast with DisplayHDR True Black 500 (WUXGA) or True Black 1000 (2.8K, 500 nits); TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light
Performance
Processor
Processor	Intel Core Ultra 7 356H, Intel Core Ultra 9 386H, Intel Core Ultra X9 378H or Intel Core Ultra X9 388H	Intel Core Ultra 5 322 or Intel Core Ultra 7 355
CPU cores
CPU cores	16	6 or 8
CPU threads
CPU threads	16	6 or 8
Graphics
Graphics	Intel Graphics, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU or Intel Arc B390 GPU	Intel Graphics
AI engine (NPU)
AI engine (NPU)	50 TOPS (better)	46 TOPS or 49 TOPS
Memory
Memory	32 GB	16 GB or 32 GB
Storage
Storage	1 TB	512 GB to 1 TB
CPU
CPU	Core 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)	Core Ultra 5 322 (2 P-cores, 4 LP E-cores), Core Ultra 5 325 or Core Ultra 7 355 (4 P-cores, 4 LP E-cores), 12 MB cache; Core Ultra 7 356H (4 P-cores, 8 E-cores, 4 LP E-cores, 18 MB cache) in some countries
GPU
GPU	Intel 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)	Integrated Intel Graphics, shared memory, DirectX 12 Ultimate
AI engine
AI engine	Copilot+ PC; NPU up to 50 TOPS	Copilot+ PC; NPU up to 50 TOPS
Memory type
Memory type	LPDDR5X-8533 (LPDDR5X-9600 with Core Ultra X9), 32 GB soldered, dual-channel, not upgradable	DDR5-5600 (or DDR5-4800) in two SODIMM slots, dual-channel capable; up to 32 GB offered
Storage type
Storage type	Two M.2 slots (2242 PCIe 5.0 x4 and 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4); ships with one 1 TB PCIe 4.0 SSD	One M.2 2242 NVMe SSD (256 GB PCIe 3.0, or 512 GB or 1 TB PCIe 4.0) plus an empty M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 slot
Battery and size
Battery life (maker's claim)
Battery life (maker's claim)	Up to 24.9 hours	Up to 27.4 hours
Battery capacity
Battery capacity	84 Wh (better)	60 Wh
Weight
Weight	1.65 kg	1.37 kg (better)
Thickness
Thickness	15.85 mm (better)	16.9 mm
Width × depth
Width × depth	356 × 250 mm	313.4 × 222 mm
Battery life detail
Battery life detail	84 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	60 Wh (UK) or 50 Wh; MobileMark 30 up to 13.9 hr, local 1080p video up to 27.4 hr
Charger
Charger	100 W USB-C (PD 3.0) adapter; 170 W slim-tip adapter with discrete graphics	65 W USB-C (PD 3.0) adapter, 3-pin or slim wall-mount; offerings vary by country
Fast charging
Fast charging	Rapid Charge Express, 3 hours of use from a 15-minute charge	Rapid Charge Boost, 2 hours of use from a 15-minute charge
Materials
Materials	Aluminium top and bottom covers	Aluminium top and bottom, anodised and sandblasted; MIL-STD-810H tested (21 tests)
Colours
Colours	Luna Grey; Glacier White	Luna Grey; Cosmic Blue; Breeze Moss
Connections
Ports
Ports	2 × Thunderbolt 4, 2 × USB-A, HDMI, SD card slot, headphone jack	2 × USB-C, 2 × USB-A, HDMI, microSD slot, headphone jack
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 7	Wi-Fi 7 (Wi-Fi 6 on some models outside the UK)
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	5.4	5.4
Webcam
Webcam	FHD with IR	1080p with IR and ToF sensor, or 5MP; privacy shutter
Operating system
Operating system	Windows	Windows
Port detail
Port detail	2 × 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	2 × USB-C 10 Gbps with USB PD 65–100 W and DisplayPort 1.2; 2 × USB-A 5 Gbps (one Always On); HDMI 2.1 up to 4K 60 Hz; microSD card reader; 3.5 mm headphone/mic combo jack
External displays
External displays	Up to three external displays via HDMI and Thunderbolt (four including the built-in); up to 8K 60 Hz	Up to three external displays via HDMI and USB-C (four including the built-in); USB-C up to 4K 75 Hz, HDMI up to 4K 60 Hz
Keyboard
Keyboard	6-row with numeric keypad, backlit, 1.5 mm key travel, Copilot key	6-row; 1.3 mm key travel; Copilot key; backlit on UK models
Trackpad
Trackpad	Buttonless glass touchpad, 80 × 135 mm	Buttonless Mylar surface, Precision TouchPad, 75 × 120 mm
Speakers
Speakers	Stereo 2 W × 2, Dolby Atmos	Stereo 2 W × 2, Dolby Audio
Microphones
Microphones	Dual-microphone array	Dual-microphone array
Biometrics
Biometrics	IR camera for Windows Hello with ToF sensor; no fingerprint reader	IR camera for Windows Hello (1080p camera); no fingerprint reader