Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7) vs. Xbox Series X: Which is better?
Here is a side by side comparison between Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7) and Xbox Series X specs including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.
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Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7) Pros
Reasons that Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7) is better than Xbox Series X.
2022 vs. 2020
Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7) supports a larger memory capacity than the Xbox Series X. It supports up to 32GB versus 16GB of system memory on the Xbox Series X.
Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7) comes with two SODIMM slots that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed. On the flip side, you can't upgrade RAM on the Xbox Series X since it has onboard memory.
Memory | Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7) | Xbox Series X |
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Slots | x2 | Onboard |
Type | DDR5 | GDDR6 |
Configurable up to AMD Radeon™ RX 6850M XT 12GB GDDR6 vs. integrated
Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7) weighed 5.5 pounds, 44% lighter than the 9.8 pounds Xbox Series X.
Weight | Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7) | Xbox Series X |
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Pound | 5.5 lbs. | 9.8 lbs. |
Kilogram | 2.49 kg | 4.45 kg |
Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7) has more ports and slots count than the Xbox Series X. It has eleven versus eight amount of ports and slots on the Xbox Series X.
Ports | Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7) | Xbox Series X |
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E-Shutter Switch | Yes | No |
HDMI | Yes | Yes |
headphone jack | Yes | No |
lock slot | No | Yes |
power port | Yes | Yes |
RJ-45 | Yes | Yes |
SSD expansion slot | No | Yes |
USB-A | Yes x2 | Yes x3 |
USB-C | Yes x4 | No |
Total | 11 | 8 |
Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7) has better versatile I/O connectivity than the Xbox Series X. It has six versus four commonly used ports and slots on the Xbox Series X.
Ports | Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7) | Xbox Series X |
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HDMI | Yes | Yes |
power port | Yes | Yes |
RJ-45 | Yes | Yes |
USB-A | Yes | Yes |
headphone jack | Yes | No |
USB-C | Yes | No |
Xbox Series X Pros
We couldn't find any advantages of Xbox Series X over Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7).
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
Availability | Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7) | Xbox Series X |
Released | 2022 | 2020 |
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Pricing | Starting at $2,059. | $499 |
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Exterior | Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7) | Xbox Series X |
Dimensions | 14.1 x 10.37 x 0.76 in (358.1 x 263.5 x 19.4 mm) | 11.85” x 5.94” x 5.94” (30.1cm x 15.1cm x 15.1cm) |
Weight | 5.5 lbs (2.5 kg) | 9.8 lbs. (4.44 kg) |
Colors | Storm grey | Black |
Keyboard and Trackpad | Keyboard
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Chasis Information | Surface Treatment
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Display | Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7) | Xbox Series X |
Size | 16 Inches | - |
Info |
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Ports | Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7) | Xbox Series X |
Left (2)
Right (3)
Back (6)
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Front (1)
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Internal Specs | Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7) | Xbox Series X |
Processor |
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Integrated Graphics |
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Memory | 8GB 16GB 24GB 32GB 4800 MHz DDR5 MemoryMemory Info
| 16GB of GDDR6 Memory (320-bit wide bus)
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Discrete Graphics |
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Storage | 256 GB 512 GB 1TB 2TB M.2 NVMe PCIe Gen 4 SSD
| 1TB PCIe Gen 4 Custom NVME SSD
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Connectivity | Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7) | Xbox Series X |
Wi-Fi |
| Wi-Fi 5 802.11ac dual band |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | - |
Ethernet | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet 10/100/1000/2500 Mbps. | Gigabit LAN Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps. |
More | - | Dedicated dual band Xbox Wireless radio |
Battery | Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7) | Xbox Series X |
Size | 99.9Wh Li-Polymer, supports Rapid Charge Pro. | - |
Battery Life | Up to 10 hours of battery life | - |
Power Supply |
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Software | Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7) | Xbox Series X |
OS | Windows 11 Home | Pro | Xbox OS |
Built-in Apps |
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Camera & Audio | Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7) | Xbox Series X |
Camera | FHD Front-facing camera 1080p HD fixed focus camera with E-camera shutter. | - |
Audio |
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Misc | Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7) | Xbox Series X |
Security |
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In the box |
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Warranty |
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More | - | Video Capabilities
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Key Features | Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7) | Xbox Series X |
At Glance |
Comparison Summary
Lenovo has released the Legion 7 (16”, 7), a 16-inch machine, in mid-2022. It is powered by up to an octa-core AMD Ryzen 9-6900HX with a boost clock speed up to 4.90 GHz. The laptop has a dedicated GPU option up to AMD Radeon™ RX 6850M XT with 12GB GDDR6.
On the other hand, we have the Xbox Series X was introduced by Microsoft about two years earlier in late-2020. It comes with an octa-core Custom AMD Zen 2 for Xbox Series X with a boost clock speed up to 3.80 GHz. It has an integrated graphics option up to Custom AMD RDNA 2 GPU (52 Compute Units, 12 TFLOPs, 1.825 MHz).
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
The Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7) weighs 5.5 lbs. about 78% lighter than the 9.8 lbs. Xbox Series X. Moreover, measured at 14.1” x 10.37” x 0.76”, the Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7) is much more portable than the Xbox Series X at 11.85” x 5.94” x 5.94”.
There are a toal number of 11 ports and slots available on Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7). That includes three USB-C ports, a headphone jack, a E-Shutter Switch, a USB-A port, an HDMI port, an RJ-45 port, and a power port. With that said, it has three ports and slots more than the Xbox Series X that has three USB-A ports, an HDMI port, an RJ-45 port, an SSD expansion slot, a lock slot, and a power port.
Moving over to upgradability, Lenovo claims that the Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7) supports up to 32GB 4800 MHz DDR5 memory that you can upgrade with two memory module slots on the motherboard. It also comes with two M.2 slots that users can easily upgrade and install an additional SSD to expand the storage on the device.
For Xbox Series X, it supports 16GB GDDR6 memory. Unlike Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7), it has an onboard memory module that is not upgradable by the users. Luckily, it has a single removable M.2 SSD slot that users can replace or upgrade when needed.
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