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LOQ 15 G11 RTX 5070 (2026) vs Katana 15 HX C14 RTX 5060 (2026)

Lenovo LOQ 15 G11 RTX 5070 (2026) vs MSI Katana 15 HX C14 RTX 5060 (2026)

What LOQ 15 G11 RTX 5070 (2026) does better (8) and where Katana 15 HX C14 RTX 5060 (2026) wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Lenovo · 2026LOQ 15 G11 RTX 5070 (2026)

6.3Score

8 advantages≈ $2,150

MSI · 2026Katana 15 HX C14 RTX 5060 (2026)

7.8Score

5 advantages≈ $2,350

Higher score

6.6Display5.5

2.5Memory & storage9.3

8.0Battery & portability4.1

7.0Features & cooling4.8

Dimensions

Size comparison

LOQ 15 G11 RTX 5070 (2026)Katana 15 HX C14 RTX 5060 (2026)

	LOQ 15 G11 RTX 5070 (2026)	Katana 15 HX C14 RTX 5060 (2026)	Difference
Depth	255 mm	262 mm	−7 mm
Width	345 mm	359 mm	−14 mm
Thickness	23 mm	25.5 mm	−2.5 mm
Weight	2.1 kg	2.4 kg	−0.3 kg

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is LOQ 15 G11 RTX 5070 (2026) better than Katana 15 HX C14 RTX 5060 (2026)?

Video memory16 GB vs 8 GB2×
Thunderbolt or USB4Yes · Katana 15 HX C14 RTX 5060 (2026): No
Refresh rate165 Hz vs 144 Hz+15%
Weight2.1 kg vs 2.4 kg+14%
GPU shader cores4,608 vs 3,328+38%
Webcam1,440p vs 720p2×
SSD (base)1,000 GB vs 512 GB+95%
Thickness23 mm vs 25.5 mm+11%

Why is Katana 15 HX C14 RTX 5060 (2026) better than LOQ 15 G11 RTX 5070 (2026)?

RAM (up to)16 GB vs 96 GB6×
SSD (up to)1,000 GB vs 2,048 GB2×
CPU cores8 vs 162×
Max. supported RAM32 GB vs 96 GB3×
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 6E+8%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Lenovo LOQ 15 G11 RTX 5070 (2026)≈ $2,1506.3	MSI Katana 15 HX C14 RTX 5060 (2026)≈ $2,3507.8
Graphics
Graphics card	GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop	GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
GPU maker	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)	—	115 W
Video memory	16 GB	8 GB
Video memory type	GDDR7	GDDR7
GPU shader cores	4,608	3,328
GPU compute (FP32)	—	18.4 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light	—	13,079
Processor
Processor	Ryzen 7 250	Core i7-14650HX
CPU maker	AMD	Intel
CPU cores	8	16
CPU threads	—	24
Max CPU clock	5.1 GHz	5.2 GHz
Processor options	Core i7-13650HX, Ryzen 7 250	Core i7-14650HX, Core i9-14900HX
Geekbench 6 multi-core	—	16,028
Geekbench 6 single-core	—	2,730
Cinebench 2024 multi-core	—	1,054
Display
Screen size	15.3″	15.6″
Resolution	1920 × 1200	1920 × 1080
Resolution class	Full HD (1080p/1200p)	Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate	165 Hz	144 Hz
Panel type	IPS	IPS
Brightness	300 nits	300 nits
sRGB coverage	—	100%
Pixel density	—	141 ppi
Aspect ratio	16:10	16:9
Advanced Optimus	—	No
MUX switch	—	Yes
HDR	—	No
Touchscreen	—	No
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)	16 GB	96 GB
RAM (base)	16 GB	16 GB
RAM type	DDR5	DDR5
RAM speed	—	5,600 MHz
Max. supported RAM	32 GB	96 GB
RAM slots	2	2
Upgradable RAM	Yes	Yes
SSD (up to)	1,000 GB	2,048 GB
SSD (base)	1,000 GB	512 GB
M.2 SSD slots	—	2
SSD interface	—	PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity	60 Wh	60 Wh
Power adapter	245 W	240 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)	Yes	Yes
Design & cooling
Weight	2.1 kg	2.4 kg
Thickness	23 mm	25.5 mm
Width	345 mm	359 mm
Depth	255 mm	262 mm
Body material	—	Plastic
Colours	Grey	Black
Cooling fans	—	2
Vapor chamber cooling	—	No
Liquid metal (CPU)	—	No
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4	Thunderbolt 4	—
Thunderbolt or USB4	Yes	No
USB-C ports	—	1
USB-A ports	—	3
HDMI	HDMI 2.1	HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1	Yes	Yes
(Mini) DisplayPort	—	No
Ethernet	1 Gbit/s	—
Ethernet port	Yes	Yes
SD card reader	—	No
3.5 mm audio jack	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth	5.3	5.4
Keyboard & camera
Keyboard backlight	Zone RGB	Zone RGB
Per-key RGB	No	No
Backlit keyboard	Yes	Yes
Numeric keypad	Yes	Yes
Key travel	—	1.7 mm
Webcam	1,440p	720p
IR camera (face login)	—	No
Fingerprint reader	—	No
Audio
Speakers	2 speakers	2.0
Dolby Atmos	—	No