Lenovo Legion 5a Gen 11 (15AGP11) vs Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IAX10)

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Legion 5a Gen 11 (15AGP11) compared with Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IAX10)
LenovoLegion 5a Gen 11 (15AGP11)LenovoLegion 5i Gen 10 (15IAX10)
Overview
ReleasedApril 2026May 2025
Display
Screen size15.3″15.1″
Resolution2560 × 16002560 × 1600
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh rate165 Hz165 Hz
Brightness500 nits500 nits
HDR peak brightness1,000 nits1,000 nits
TouchscreenNoNo
Display typeWQXGA OLED, 16:10, non-touch; 1,000,000:1 contrast; 89° viewing angles15.1-inch WQXGA OLED, 16:10, non-touch; Lenovo's launch table says 15.3-inch but current exact-platform PSREF specifies 15.1-inch
Colour range100% DCI-P3100% DCI-P3
Screen finishGlossyGlossy
Display featuresDisplayHDR True Black 1000; NVIDIA G-SYNC; Advanced Optimus; X-Rite factory colour calibration; TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light, Flicker Free and High Gaming Performance; 92% active area ratioDolby Vision, DisplayHDR True Black 600, X-Rite factory colour calibration; TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light and Flicker Free
Performance
ProcessorAMD Ryzen AI 7 450 or AMD Ryzen AI 9 465Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX or Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
CPU cores8 or 1020 or 24
CPU threads16 or 2020 or 24
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU or NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU or NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
AI engine (NPU)50 TOPS (better)13 TOPS
Memory16 GB or 32 GB16 GB or 32 GB
Storage512 GB to 1 TB1 TB
CPURyzen AI 7 450 with 8 cores and 16 threads (up to 5.1 GHz, 16 MB L3) or Ryzen AI 9 465 with 10 cores and 20 threads (up to 5.0 GHz, 24 MB L3)Core Ultra 7 255HX or Core Ultra 9 275HX; Intel HM870 chipset
GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU (8 GB GDDR7, 440 AI TOPS), RTX 5060 (8 GB GDDR7, 572 AI TOPS) or RTX 5070 (12 GB GDDR7, 798 AI TOPS), all at 115 W TGP; DLSS 4RTX 5050, 5060 or 5070 Laptop GPU, each 8 GB GDDR7 at 115 W TGP; DLSS 4
AI engineAMD Ryzen AI NPU, up to 50 TOPS; Lenovo LA1 and LA3 AI chipsIntel AI Boost NPU, up to 13 TOPS; Lenovo LA3 AI chip
Memory typeDDR5-5600 in two SODIMM slots, dual-channel; up to 32 GBTwo DDR5 SODIMM slots, dual-channel capable; DDR5-4800 or DDR5-5600; Lenovo offers up to 32 GB
Storage typeTwo M.2 2280 slots (one PCIe 4.0 x4, one PCIe 4.0 x2), shipped with M.2 2242 SSDs; up to two drives of 2 TB eachTwo M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 slots; factory 2242 SSD offerings of 512 GB or 1 TB per drive
Battery and size
Battery life (maker's claim)Up to 13.8 hoursUp to 10.8 hours
Battery capacity80 Wh80 Wh
Weight1.87 kg (better)1.9 kg
Thickness19.95 mm (better)21.54 mm
Width × depth344 × 244.5 mm344.9 × 255.35 mm
Battery life detail80 Wh; MobileMark 30 up to 10.8 hr, local 1080p video up to 13.8 hr (Lenovo)80 Wh; MobileMark 30 at 250 nits up to 4.4 hours, local 1080p video at 150 nits up to 10.8 hours (Lenovo)
Charger245 W slim-tip adapter; USB-C charging at 65–100 W (140 W with a Lenovo adapter)245 W slim-tip adapter; standard USB-C PD at 95–100 W, or 140 W with a compatible Lenovo proprietary adapter
Fast chargingRapid Charge Pro, up to 50% in 30 minutesSuper Rapid Charge, 0–30% in 10 minutes, 0–70% in 30 minutes and 0–100% in 80 minutes (Lenovo)
MaterialsAluminium top cover, PC-ABS bottomAluminium top cover and PC-ABS bottom; starting weight 1.9 kg; thickness 19.95–21.54 mm
ColoursEclipse Black; Glacier WhiteEclipse Black
Connections
Ports2 × USB4, 3 × USB-A, HDMI, Ethernet, headphone jackThunderbolt 4, USB-C, 3 × USB-A, HDMI, Ethernet, headphone jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7 or Wi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6 or Wi-Fi 7, depending on configuration
Bluetooth5.4 or 5.35.2 or 5.4, depending on configuration
Webcam5MP720p or 5MP with electronic shutter, depending on configuration
Operating systemWindowsWindows
Port detail2 × USB-C (USB4 40 Gbps) with USB PD 65–100 W in and DisplayPort 1.4; HDMI 2.1 up to 8K 60 Hz; 3 × USB-A 5 Gbps (one Always On); Gigabit Ethernet; 3.5 mm headphone/mic combo jackThunderbolt 4 / USB4 40 Gbps with DisplayPort 2.1; USB-C 10 Gbps with PD 95–100 W and DisplayPort 2.1; 3 × USB-A 5 Gbps, one Always On; HDMI 2.1 up to 8K 60 Hz; Gigabit Ethernet; 3.5 mm combo audio; slim-tip power
External displaysUp to three external displays via HDMI and USB-C (four including the built-in); up to 8K 60 HzUp to three external displays; HDMI up to 8K 60 Hz, USB-C up to 5K 60 Hz; maximum resolution requires DSC
Keyboard6-row with numeric keypad, 1.6 mm key travel, Copilot key; 1-zone or 24-zone RGB backlightSix-row keyboard with numeric keypad, 1.6 mm key travel and Copilot key; 24-zone RGB or white backlight depending on SKU
TrackpadButtonless Mylar touchpad, 75 × 120 mmMylar Precision TouchPad, 75 × 120 mm
SpeakersStereo speakers, 2 × 2 W, audio by HARMAN, Nahimic AudioTwo 2 W speakers, HARMAN audio and Nahimic
MicrophonesDual-microphone arrayTwo-microphone array
BiometricsIR camera for Windows Hello on some models; no fingerprint readerNo fingerprint reader or IR camera

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