Lenovo Legion 5i 15.1" 83F00008US
LG gram Pro 16" 16Z90TS-G.AUG9U1
What Buyers Say
Lenovo Legion 5i 15.1" 83F00008US
Users mostly praise the Lenovo Legion 5i for its excellent OLED display, smooth performance, and competitive price. The Intel Core Ultra processor paired with an RTX 5060 (or 5070) handles games and heavy workloads well. However, several reviewers note poor battery life (around 2 hours on Quiet mode), WiFi connectivity issues, and the need to keep GPU mode enabled for sustained performance. Overall, it's considered a solid gaming laptop for the price, with caveats about battery and software quirks.
Pros
- Excellent OLED display
- Smooth performance with Intel Core Ultra and RTX 5060/5070
- Competitive price
- High quality build
- Runs demanding software (games, SolidWorks) well
Cons
- Poor battery life (around 2 hours)
- WiFi connectivity issues
- Requires GPU mode for sustained performance
- Software quirks (taskbar icons disappear)
- Bulky included charger
LG gram Pro 16" 16Z90TS-G.AUG9U1
The LG Gram Pro 16 is widely praised for its incredible lightness, powerful performance, and excellent OLED display. Users highlight its fast processing, ample storage, and long battery life, making it ideal for travel and content creation. A few note it can run hot and that finding a suitable case is difficult, and the keyboard backlight is white LED only, not RGB.
Pros
- Incredibly lightweight design
- Powerful performance (Intel Core Ultra 9, 32GB RAM)
- Excellent OLED display
- Long battery life
- Ample storage
Cons
- Can get hot easily
- Hard to find a suitable laptop case
- Keyboard backlight is white LED only (no RGB)
Scores
Specifications
| Lenovo Legion 5i 15.1" 83F00008US | LG gram Pro 16" 16Z90TS-G.AUG9U1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX★ | Intel Core Ultra 9 288V |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 20★ | 8 |
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz | 3.3 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 30 MB★ | 12 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060★ | Intel Arc Graphics |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM | 8 GB | 16 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 2 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Storage 2 | — | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 2 Type | — | NVMe SSD★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 15.1" | 16" |
| Resolution | 2560 px | 2560 px |
| Panel | OLED★ | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 165 Hz★ | 144 Hz |
| Brightness | 500 nits★ | — |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 | 99% DCI-P3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB Ports | 3★ | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | 1x HDMI Output |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 2.00 kg | 1.24 kg★ |
| Battery | 80 Wh★ | 77 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
Lenovo Legion 5i 15.1" 83F00008US
- Strong port selection (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong screen (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong cpu (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong social proof (91st percentile)91st %ile
LG gram Pro 16" 16Z90TS-G.AUG9U1
- Strong storage (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong ram (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong screen (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Below average reliability (10th percentile)10th %ile
Pricing
Lenovo Legion 5i 15.1" 83F00008US offers 1.9x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 83 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 11 of 32 specs.
