Lenovo IdeaPad 16″ (16AKP10) vs Lenovo LOQ 15″
Comparison summary
- IdeaPad 16″ is the better value option.
- For performance IdeaPad 16″ has a lot better performing processor. Lenovo LOQ 15″ offers more memory.
- IdeaPad 16″ has Windows 11 Pro, which is superior to Windows 11 Home that is in LOQ 15″.
- IdeaPad 16″ has a higher resolution screen (2880x1800).
- For graphics performance LOQ 15″ has a bit superior graphics card.
- For carrying IdeaPad 16″ is lighter. Its also slimmer and smaller in size.
Lenovo IdeaPad 16″ (16AKP10)
Lenovo LOQ 15″
Compare specifications
| Lenovo IdeaPad 16″ (16AKP10) | Lenovo LOQ 15″ |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs. Read more | |
| AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 | AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop. Read more | |
| 16gb | 32gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| GeForce RTX 5050 | GeForce RTX 4050 |
| Screen size | |
| 16″ | 15.6″ |
| Screen resolution | |
| 2880x1800 (2880 x 1800 pixels) | Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) |
| Weight | |
| 3.95 lbs (1.79 kg) | 5.25 lbs (2.38 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 14.05 x 9.88 x 0.63 inches | 14.17 x 10.19 x 0.86 inches |
| (35.69 x 25.1 x 1.6 cm) | (35.99 x 25.88 x 2.18 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
| Hard drives | |
| 1000gb SSD | 1000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| October 30, 2026 | November 13, 2025 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $1,389.00 | $1,399.99 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $1,389.00 | $1,399.99 |
| Buy on Amazon.com Price updated 5 h agoIn stock | Buy on Amazon.com Price updated 1 days agoIn stock |
Laptop Dimensions
Lenovo IdeaPad 16″ (16AKP10)
Lenovo LOQ 15″
Compare Lenovo IdeaPad 16″ / Lenovo LOQ 15″ vs other gaming laptops:
Lenovo IdeaPad 16″ (16AKP10) summary
Lenovo IdeaPad is a fair value gaming laptop with Windows 11 Pro released in 2026. It has an excellent AMD processor and decent RAM for its price. The laptop has the GeForce RTX 5050 video card that is underwhelming great for gaming. You can run older games on recommended settings, but using lower graphics settings you can play 50% of the games published this year. 2880x1800 resolution is excellent for the 16″ 120 Hz display. The 1000gb SSD storage is good. It is portable at only 3.95 lbs (1.79 kg).
Lenovo IdeaPad 16" 120Hz 2880x1800 Laptop, 8-Core AMD Ryzen AI 7 350, 16GB DDR5 RAM 1TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 8GB GDDR7, Wi-Fi, Thunderbolt 4, Backlit Keyboard, HDMI 2.1, Win11 Pro
【 Processor】Powerful AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 8-Core(Base Clock 2.0GHz Up to 5.0GHz, 16MB Smart Cache, 16 Threads)
【Memory & Storage】Upgraded to 16GB DDR5 RAM 1TB NVMe M.2 Solid State Drive | Windows 11 Pro
【Screen】Briliant 16" 120Hz 2880x1800 Pixels 500 nits 100% DCI-P3, 120Hz VRR, DisplayHDR True Black 1000 Thin bezel Display. Powered by NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 8GB GDDR7. FHD 1080p + IR Camera with Privacy Shutter and integrated digital microphone
【Connection Ports】Wi-Fi, 802.11.be, Bluetooth 5.4, 2x Thunderbolt 4 support DisplayPort, Power Delivery, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A support Always On, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x Memory Card Slot
【Additional Features】Backlit Keyboard with Numpad, Stereo speakers, 2W x2, optimized with Dolby Atmos, 84Wh 4-Cell Lithium Ion Battery (up to 8 Hours no-gaming battery life). 14.05" x 9.88" x 0.63" Inches, 3.95 libs. Luna Grey. 170W AC Adapter. 32GB USB Drive Together in package.
ASIN: B0HPS4BX5C
Lenovo LOQ 15″ summary
Lenovo LOQ is a fair value Windows gaming laptop released in 2025. It has the GeForce RTX 4050 video card which is decent for gaming. You can run older games on recommended settings, but using lower graphics settings you can play 60% of the games published this year. The laptop doesn't have the best AMD CPU, but a good amount of RAM for its price. Full HD resolution is fine for the 15-inch 144 Hz IPS screen. The 1000gb SSD storage is okay. It is quite hefty at 5.25 lbs (2.38 kg).
Lenovo LOQ Gaming Laptop, GeForce RTX 4050, AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS Processor | 15.6" 144Hz FHD Display, 32GB DDR5, 1TB SSD, Wi-Fi 6, Ethernet, USB-C, HDMI, Backlit Keyboard, Windows 11 Home
【Processor】 AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS Processor (4 Cores, 8 Threads, 8 MB L3 Cache, 2 MB L2 Cache, 3.2 GHz Base Frequency, Up to 4.2 GHz Max Turbo Frequency).
【Graphics】NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 6GB GDDR6.
【Display】 15.6 inch Non-Touch Display, 144Hz, FHD (1920 x 1080), IPS, Anti-glare, 300 nits, G-SYNC.
【RAM and Storage】 Up to 64GB DDR5 RAM. Up to 8TB PCIe M.2 SSD.
【Tech Specs】 1x USB-C, 3x USB-A, 1x HDMI, 1x Ethernet RJ45, 1x headphone/microphone combo jack, WiFi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2. Windows 11 Home, 64-bit, English. White Backlight Keyboard.
ASIN: B0FR6CWGJB