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IdeaPad Pro 5i Gen 11 16 (Intel Core Ultra 7 356H, RTX 5050) vs LOQ Essential 15ARP10 (AMD Ryzen 5 7535HS, RTX 3050)

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Quick verdict

  • IdeaPad Pro 5i Gen 11 16 (Intel Core Ultra 7 356H, RTX 5050) is better for good screen.
  • IdeaPad Pro 5i Gen 11 16 (Intel Core Ultra 7 356H, RTX 5050) leads on performance.
  • IdeaPad Pro 5i Gen 11 16 (Intel Core Ultra 7 356H, RTX 5050) leads on memory and storage.
  • IdeaPad Pro 5i Gen 11 16 (Intel Core Ultra 7 356H, RTX 5050) leads on display.
  • IdeaPad Pro 5i Gen 11 16 (Intel Core Ultra 7 356H, RTX 5050) leads on battery and build.
  • LOQ Essential 15ARP10 (AMD Ryzen 5 7535HS, RTX 3050) is the cheaper option at ₹89,990.

Computed from stored specifications, the published laptops scoring rules and recorded prices. Not an opinion.

Winners by area

Performance IdeaPad Pro 5i Gen 11 16 (Intel Core Ultra 7 356H, RTX 5050)
Memory and storage IdeaPad Pro 5i Gen 11 16 (Intel Core Ultra 7 356H, RTX 5050)
Display IdeaPad Pro 5i Gen 11 16 (Intel Core Ultra 7 356H, RTX 5050)
Battery and build IdeaPad Pro 5i Gen 11 16 (Intel Core Ultra 7 356H, RTX 5050)

Specifications side by side

Spec
IdeaPad Pro 5i Gen 11 16 (Intel Core Ultra 7 356H, RTX 5050)
LOQ Essential 15ARP10 (AMD Ryzen 5 7535HS, RTX 3050)
Overview
Type
Creator
Gaming
Operating system
Windows
Windows
OS edition
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Home
Model number
16IPH11 (83SK)
15ARP10E (83S0)
Performance
Processor
Intel Core Ultra 7 356H
AMD Ryzen 5 7535HS
Processor brand
Intel
AMD
CPU cores
—
6
Copilot+ PC
Yes
—
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU 8GB GDDR7
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop GPU 6GB GDDR6
Dedicated graphics
Yes
Yes
Graphics memory
8 GB (better)
6 GB
Memory and storage
RAM
32 GB (better)
16 GB
RAM type
LPDDR5X-8533
DDR5-4800
RAM upgradeable
—
Yes
Storage
1 TB (better)
512 GB
Storage type
SSD M.2 2242 PCIe Gen4 QLC
SSD M.2 2242 PCIe Gen4 QLC
Memory options
—
16GB RAM, 512GB SSD (backlit); 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD (CTO, non-backlit keyboard listed)
Display
Display size
16"
15.6"
Resolution
2880 x 1800
1920 x 1080
Display panel
OLED
IPS
Refresh rate
120 Hz
144 Hz (better)
Peak brightness
500 nits (better)
300 nits
Battery and build
Battery
—
60 Wh
Charger
170 W
135 W
Weight
1.7 kg (better)
1.77 kg
Thickness
15.9 mm (better)
22.95 mm
Backlit keyboard
Yes
Yes
Colours
Luna Grey
Luna Grey
Connectivity and warranty
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi 6
Ports
Right Side:; Power Button; SD Card Reader; 2 x USB-A (USB 10Gbps); Left Side:; DC-in (select models only); HDMI 2.1 (supports resolution up to 4K@60Hz); 2 x USB-C (Thunderbolt 4, USB 40Gbps); Audio Combo Jack
Right side:; USB-A (USB 5Gbps); 3-in-1 card reader; Left side:; USB-A (USB 5Gbps); RJ45 (Ethernet); USB-C (USB 5Gbps); Audio Combo Jack; HDMI 2.1 (supports resolution up to 4K@60Hz); DC-In
Warranty
1 year
1 year

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Price and availability

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IdeaPad Pro 5i Gen 11 16 (Intel Core Ultra 7 356H, RTX 5050)

₹2,61,369

LOQ Essential 15ARP10 (AMD Ryzen 5 7535HS, RTX 3050)

₹89,990 2 sellers

Pros and cons

IdeaPad Pro 5i Gen 11 16 (Intel Core Ultra 7 356H, RTX 5050)

No stated figure stands out against similar models on Comparezi, either way.

LOQ Essential 15ARP10 (AMD Ryzen 5 7535HS, RTX 3050)

  • Pro: Weighs 1.77 kg, lighter than 90% of the 40 gaming laptops on Comparezi that state it
  • Pro: 22.95 mm thick, thinner than 77% of the 40 gaming laptops on Comparezi that state it
  • Pro: RAM can be upgraded later

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