Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5i 16 G11 RTX 5060 (2026) vs Lenovo Legion 7a 16 G11 RTX 5060 (2026)
What IdeaPad Pro 5i 16 G11 RTX 5060 (2026) does better (5) and where Legion 7a 16 G11 RTX 5060 (2026) wins (2) — every spec side by side.
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7.2Display9.5
2.5Memory & storage4.0
9.8Battery & portability5.2
9.8Features & cooling8.7
Dimensions
Size comparison
IdeaPad Pro 5i 16 G11 RTX 5060 (2026)Legion 7a 16 G11 RTX 5060 (2026)
| IdeaPad Pro 5i 16 G11 RTX 5060 (2026) | Legion 7a 16 G11 RTX 5060 (2026) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 250 mm | 250 mm | = |
| Width | 356 mm | 362 mm | −6 mm |
| Thickness | 16 mm | 20 mm | −4 mm |
| Weight | 1.8 kg | 1.8 kg | = |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is IdeaPad Pro 5i 16 G11 RTX 5060 (2026) better than Legion 7a 16 G11 RTX 5060 (2026)?
- Resolution class3K (1800p/2000p) vs QHD (1440p/1600p)
- Battery capacity100 Wh vs 84 Wh+19%
- RAM (base)32 GB vs 8 GB4×
- Thickness16 mm vs 20 mm+25%
- Dolby AtmosYes · Legion 7a 16 G11 RTX 5060 (2026): No
Why is Legion 7a 16 G11 RTX 5060 (2026) better than IdeaPad Pro 5i 16 G11 RTX 5060 (2026)?
- Refresh rate120 Hz vs 240 Hz2×
- Webcam1,080p vs 1,440p+33%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop | GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | — | 115 W |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR7 | GDDR7 |
| GPU shader cores | 3,328 | 3,328 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | — | 18.4 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | — | 11,788 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core Ultra 9 386H | Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 |
| CPU maker | Intel | AMD |
| CPU cores | — | 8 |
| Max CPU clock | — | 5.1 GHz |
| Processor options | — | Ryzen AI 7 450, Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16″ | 16″ |
| Resolution | 2880 × 1800 | 2560 × 1600 |
| Resolution class | 3K (1800p/2000p) | QHD (1440p/1600p) |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Panel type | — | OLED |
| Brightness | 500 nits | 500 nits |
| sRGB coverage | — | 100% |
| Response time | — | 1 ms |
| DCI-P3 coverage | — | 100% |
| Pixel density | — | 189 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | — | Yes |
| Advanced Optimus | — | Yes |
| MUX switch | — | Yes |
| HDR | — | Yes |
| Touchscreen | — | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM (base) | 32 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM type | — | LPDDR5X |
| RAM speed | — | 8,533 MHz |
| Upgradable RAM | — | No |
| SSD (up to) | 1,000 GB | 1,000 GB |
| SSD (base) | 1,000 GB | 1,000 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | — | 2 |
| SSD interface | — | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 100 Wh | 84 Wh |
| Power adapter | 170 W | 245 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging power | — | 100 W |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 1.82 kg | 1.8 kg |
| Thickness | 16 mm | 20 mm |
| Width | 356 mm | 362 mm |
| Depth | 250 mm | 250 mm |
| Body material | — | Aluminium, Plastic |
| Colours | Grey | White |
| Cooling fans | — | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | — | No |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | — | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | — | 53 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C ports | — | 2 |
| USB-A ports | — | 3 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | Yes |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | — | No |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | — | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | — | Yes |
| Key travel | — | 1.6 mm |
| Webcam | 1,080p | 1,440p |
| IR camera (face login) | — | Yes |
| Fingerprint reader | — | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2 speakers | 4 speakers |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
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