Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 16 Gen 10 (16" 2025) vs Acer Swift Go 16 (SFG16-61)

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Review

Evaluation of Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 16 Gen 10 (16" 2025) and Acer Swift Go 16 (SFG16-61) important characteristics
Performance
System and application performance
Gaming
Performance in popular 3D games
Display
Viewing angle, color accuracy, brightness
Battery Life
Potential battery life in light and average use
Connectivity
Ports, webcam and other interfaces
Portability
Design, materials, durability and usability
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Value for money (Beta)

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VS
139.3
(Excellent)
Value Index
51.8
(Average)

Key Differences

What are the key differences between the notebooks
Advantages of the Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 16 Gen 10 (16" 2025)
  • Can run popular games at about 458-625% higher FPS
  • Performs significantly better (up to 7.4x) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
  • Higher screen refresh rate: 120 versus 60 Hz
  • Features a bigger (~12%) battery – 84 against 75 watt-hours
  • 49% sharper screen – 212 versus 142 pixels per inch (PPI)
Advantages of the Acer Swift Go 16 (SFG16-61)
  • Easier to carry: weighs 220 grams less (around 0.49 lbs)
  • Better webcam recording quality

Tests and Specifications

Comparison table of test results and technical specs

Case

Weight 1.72 kg (3.79 lbs) 1.5 kg (3.31 lbs)
Dimensions 356.8 x 251 x 15.95 mm
14.05 x 9.88 x 0.63 inches
356 x 249.4 x 16.6 mm
14.02 x 9.82 x 0.65 inches
Area 896 cm2 (138.8 inches2) 888 cm2 (137.7 inches2)
Screen-to-body ratio ~82.9% ~83.6%
Side bezels 6.1 mm 5.7 mm
Colors Gray Black
Material Aluminum Aluminum
Transformer No No
Opening angle 180° 180°
Size comparison
Cooling solution
Cooling system Active Active
Vapor chamber No No
Liquid metal No No
Number of fans 2 2
Noise level (max. load) - 52.3 dB

Display

Size 16 inches 16 inches
Type OLED IPS LCD
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes -
PPI 212 ppi 142 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:10
Resolution 2880 x 1800 pixels 1920 x 1200 pixels
HDR support Yes, HDR10 No
Sync technology - No
Touchscreen No No
Coating Glossy Matte
Ambient light sensor No No
Display tests
Contrast 1000000:1 -
DCI-P3 color gamut 100% -
Response time 1 ms -

Battery

Capacity
Full charging time 1:30 hr -
Battery type Li-Po Li-Ion
Replaceable No No
Fast charging Yes Yes
Charging via USB (Power Delivery) Yes Yes
Charging port position Left Left
Charge power 100 / 170 W 100 W
Weight of AC adapter 385 grams 373 grams

CPU

CPU name
Base frequency 2.0 GHz 2.0 GHz
Turbo frequency 4.8 GHz 4.8 GHz
Cores 6 (3P + 3E) 6 (3P + 3E)
Threads 12 12
L3 Cache 16 MB 16 MB
Integrated GPU Radeon 840M Radeon 840M
Fabrication process 4 nm 4 nm

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)

Graphics Card

GPU name
TGP 105 W 15 W
Type Dedicated Integrated
Fabrication process 5 nm 4 nm
GPU base clock - 400 MHz
GPU boost clock - 2900 MHz
FLOPS 14 TFLOPS 1.5 TFLOPS
Memory size 8 GB System Shared
Memory type GDDR7 LPDDR5X
Memory bus 128 bit -
Memory speed ~24 Gbps 8 Gbps
Shading units (cores) 2560 256
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 80 16
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 32 8
GPU performance 14 TFLOPS 1.5 TFLOPS

GPU Benchmarks

Steel Nomad Lite Score
Blender GPU 2759 113
Solar Bay 39630 6897
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details

RAM

RAM size
Channels 2x8 GB 2x8 GB
Clock 8000 MHz 8000 MHz
Type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Upgradable No No

Storage

Storage size
Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Storage type SSD (M2) SSD (M2)
Channels 1x512 GB 1x512 GB
Upgradable Yes Yes
Total slots 2 1
NVMe Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers 2.0 2.0
Power 2x2W -
Dolby Atmos Yes No
Loudness - ~83.7 dB
Microphones 2 3

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard v7 v7
Bluetooth v5.4 v5.4
Fingerprint No Yes
Infrared sensor Yes Yes
Optical drive No No
Webcam Above the display Above the display
Webcam resolution 1920 x 1080 2560 x 1440
Ports
USB-A 2x USB 3.2 2x USB 3.2
USB Type-C 2x USB 4.0 2x USB 4.0
Thunderbolt No No
HDMI 1x HDMI 2.1 1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort No No
VGA No No
Audio jack (3.5 mm) Yes Yes
Ethernet (RJ45) No No
SD card reader Yes Yes
Proprietary charging port No No

Input

Keyboard
Keyboard type Island Island
Numpad Yes Yes
Backlight Yes Yes
Key travel 1.5 mm -
Touchpad
Size 13.5 x 8.0 cm -
Surface Glass Plastic
Windows Precision Yes Yes
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.

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