Component comparison

Legion 5i Gen 10 vs Legion 5a Gen 11

Legion 5i Gen 10 vs Legion 5a Gen 11 — detailed laptop comparison: performance, mobility, price, specifications.

Advantages

A Legion 5i Gen 10 (2025)
  • + USComp overall score (+19.0)
  • + Performance (+24.3)
  • + Gaming performance (+10.0)
  • + Mobility (+2.0)
  • + Reliability (+14.0)
  • + Value (+46.4)
  • + CPU (+41.6)
  • + GPU (+19.3)
  • + Estimated price (-$360)
B Legion 5a Gen 11 (2026)
  • + Screen quality (+9.0)
  • + Weight (-0.03 kg)
  • + Battery (+20 Wh)
  • + Release year (+1)

Detailed spec comparison

Spec Component A
Legion 5i Gen 10 (2025)
Component B
Legion 5a Gen 11 (2026)
USComp overall score 86.0 (+19.0) 67.0
Performance 86.7 (+24.3) 62.3
Gaming performance 89.0 (+10.0) 79.0
Mobility 66.0 (+2.0) 64.0
Reliability 92.0 (+14.0) 78.0
Value 68.7 (+46.4) 22.3
Screen quality 51.1 60.1 (+9.0)
CPU 100.0 (+41.6) 58.4
GPU 69.6 (+19.3) 50.3
Estimated price $1,440 (-$360) $1,800
Weight 1.90 kg 1.87 kg (-0.03 kg)
Battery 60 Wh 80 Wh (+20 Wh)
Max RAM 64 GB 64 GB
Release year 2025 2026 (+1)
Modernity 100.0 100.0
Based on the comparison: Legion 5i Gen 10 (2025) wins 9 of the comparable criteria. The choice depends on your use case.

🤔 How to choose

Universal advice for any use case.

  • Reliability vs price: reliability (median 50) ↔ price (median 385.1).
  • Weight vs CPU: mobility (median 48) ↔ overall performance (median 49.8).
  • Upgradeability vs battery: upgradability (median 50) ↔ battery life (median 2.8).