Lenovo Legion Slim 7 (15”, AMD, 2020) vs. 2020 Lenovo Legion 5 15in: Which is better?
Here is a side by side comparison between Lenovo Legion Slim 7 (15”, AMD, 2020) and 2020 Lenovo Legion 5 15in specs including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.
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Lenovo Legion Slim 7 (15”, AMD, 2020) Pros
Reasons that Lenovo Legion Slim 7 (15”, AMD, 2020) is better than 2020 Lenovo Legion 5 15in.
AMD Ryzen 9-4900H inside Lenovo Legion Slim 7 (15”, AMD, 2020) has a 5% better multi-core CPU performance score than the AMD Ryzen 7-4800H inside 2020 Lenovo Legion 5 15in.
Lenovo Legion Slim 7 (15”, AMD, 2020) weighed 4.1 pounds, 26% lighter than the 5.5 pounds 2020 Lenovo Legion 5 15in.
Weight | Lenovo Legion Slim 7 (15”, AMD, 2020) | 2020 Lenovo Legion 5 15in |
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Pound | 4.1 lbs. | 5.5 lbs. |
Kilogram | 1.86 kg | 2.49 kg |
2020 Lenovo Legion 5 15in Pros
We couldn't find any advantages of 2020 Lenovo Legion 5 15in over Lenovo Legion Slim 7 (15”, AMD, 2020).
Key Similars
Similar characteristics share between Lenovo Legion Slim 7 (15”, AMD, 2020) and 2020 Lenovo Legion 5 15in.
Both laptops supports up to 32GB of system memory.
Both laptops supports the same 3200MHz DDR4 RAM.
Both laptops come with available RAM slots that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed.
Memory | Lenovo Legion Slim 7 (15”, AMD, 2020) | 2020 Lenovo Legion 5 15in |
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Slots | x1 | x2 |
Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
Availability | Lenovo Legion Slim 7 (15”, AMD, 2020) | 2020 Lenovo Legion 5 15in |
Released | 2020 | 2020 |
Release Date | Announced on November 11, 2020 | Announced in April 2020 |
Pricing | - | Starting at $899.99 |
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Exterior | Lenovo Legion Slim 7 (15”, AMD, 2020) | 2020 Lenovo Legion 5 15in |
Dimensions | 14.01 x 9.84 x 0.6 - 0.7 inches (356 x 250 x 15.9 - 17.9 mm) | 14.3" x 10.2" x 1" / 363mm x 260mm x 23.57 - 26.13mm |
Weight | Starting at 4.1 lbs (1.86 kg) | Starting at 5.5 lbs (2.5 kg) |
Colors | Slate grey | Phantom Black |
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Display | Lenovo Legion Slim 7 (15”, AMD, 2020) | 2020 Lenovo Legion 5 15in |
Size | 15.6 Inches | 15.6 Inches |
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Internal Specs | Lenovo Legion Slim 7 (15”, AMD, 2020) | 2020 Lenovo Legion 5 15in |
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Memory | 8GB 16GB 32GB 3200 MHz DDR4 Memory
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Storage | 512 GB 1TB 2TB M.2 2280 SSD
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Connectivity | Lenovo Legion Slim 7 (15”, AMD, 2020) | 2020 Lenovo Legion 5 15in |
Wi-Fi | Killer Wi-Fi 6 AX1650, 802.11ax 2x2 Wi-Fi + Bluetooth 5.1, M.2 Card | WiFi 6 802.11AX (2 x 2)
Up to 2400 Mbps, WiFi 802.11 b/g/a/n/ac/ax. |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
Ethernet | - | Gigabit LAN
Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps. |
Battery | Lenovo Legion Slim 7 (15”, AMD, 2020) | 2020 Lenovo Legion 5 15in |
Size | 71 WHr (Integrated 3-Cell Li-Polymer battery) |
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Battery Life | Up to 4.9 hours Tested with MobileMark® 2018 |
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Power Supply | 170W 230W Slim tip AC adapter. |
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Software | Lenovo Legion Slim 7 (15”, AMD, 2020) | 2020 Lenovo Legion 5 15in |
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Built-in Apps | Lenovo Vantage Dolby Atmos® Speaker System Dolby Vision® Xrite-Pantone Color Management McAfee® Antivirus |
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Camera & Audio | Lenovo Legion Slim 7 (15”, AMD, 2020) | 2020 Lenovo Legion 5 15in |
Camera | Top-placed Built-in HD Webcam (720p) with Privacy Shutter | Front-facing camera Top-mount front camera with fixed focus lens, 0.92 Megapixels (1280 x 720 HD) at 30 fps. |
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Misc | Lenovo Legion Slim 7 (15”, AMD, 2020) | 2020 Lenovo Legion 5 15in |
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Warranty | 2-year (1-yr battery) depot service | 1 Year Depot or Carry-in |
Key Features | Lenovo Legion Slim 7 (15”, AMD, 2020) | 2020 Lenovo Legion 5 15in |
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Comparison Summary
Lenovo has released the Legion Slim 7 (15”, AMD, 2020), a 15.6-inch machine, in 2020. It is powered by up to an octa-core AMD Ryzen 9-4900H with a boost clock speed up to 4.40 GHz. The laptop has a dedicated GPU option up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 with 6GB GDDR6 with Max-Q.
On the other hand, we have the 15.6-inch Legion 5 15in was introduced by Lenovo around the same year in mid-2020. It comes with up to an octa-core AMD Ryzen 7-4800H with a boost clock speed up to 4.20 GHz. It has a dedicated GPU option up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 with 6GB GDDR6.
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Both Lenovo Legion Slim 7 (15”, AMD, 2020) and 2020 Lenovo Legion 5 15in have the same 15.6-inch display size. In addition, The Lenovo Legion Slim 7 (15”, AMD, 2020) weighs 4.1 lbs. about 34% lighter than the 5.5 lbs. 2020 Lenovo Legion 5 15in. Moreover, measured at 14.01” x 9.84” x 0.7”, the Lenovo Legion Slim 7 (15”, AMD, 2020) is much more portable than the 2020 Lenovo Legion 5 15in at 14.3” x 10.2” x 1”.
Moving over to upgradability, Lenovo claims that the Lenovo Legion Slim 7 (15”, AMD, 2020) supports up to 32GB 3200 MHz DDR4 memory that you can upgrade with 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 2020 Lenovo Legion 5 15in, it supports up to 32GB 3200 MHz DDR4 memory that you can upgrade with two memory module slots on the motherboard. It also has a single removable M.2 SSD slot that users can replace or upgrade when needed. Besides that, it also comes with a SATA slot where you can install an additional 2.5-inch SATA-based SSD, SSHD, or a hard disk drive.
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