LG Gram 16 (2025) vs Gram 15 (2025)
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Review
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)
Key Differences
Advantages of the LG Gram 16 (2025)
- Can run popular games at about 114-155% higher FPS
- Performs significantly better (up to 2.5x) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
- Around 57% better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench 2024 test
- Thinner bezels and 2% higher screen-to-body ratio
- Features a a little bigger (~7%) battery – 77 against 72 watt-hours
- 34% sharper screen – 189 versus 141 pixels per inch (PPI)
Advantages of the LG Gram 15 (2025)
- Smaller footprint: 7% more compact case (123.4 vs 133.3 square inches)
Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
| Weight | 1.23 kg (2.71 lbs) | 1.29 kg (2.84 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 355.1 x 242.3 x 16.8 mm 13.98 x 9.54 x 0.66 inches |
356.3 x 223.4 x 16.95 mm 14.03 x 8.8 x 0.67 inches |
| Area | 860 cm2 (133.4 inches2) | 796 cm2 (123.5 inches2) |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~86.3% | ~84.3% |
| Side bezels | 5.3 mm | 5.5 mm |
| Colors | Black | Black |
| Material | Magnesium alloy | Magnesium alloy |
| Transformer | No | No |
| Opening angle | 130° | - |
Size comparison
| Cooling system | Active | Active |
| Vapor chamber | No | No |
| Liquid metal | No | No |
| Number of fans | 2 | 2 |
Display
| Size | 16 inches | 15.6 inches |
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | No |
| PPI | 189 ppi | 141 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:9 |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Sync technology | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Coating | Glossy | Matte |
| Ambient light sensor | No | No |
Screen space comparison
Gram 16 (2025)
16″ (16:10 ratio) = 115.1 in2
Gram 15 (2025)
15.6″ (16:9 ratio) = 104 in2
~10% more screen space
| Contrast | 1200:1 | 1200:1 |
| DCI-P3 color gamut | 99% | - |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
| Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Fast charging | Yes | Yes |
| Charging via USB (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Charging port position | Left | Left |
| Charge power | 65 W | 65 W |
| Cable length | 1.8 meters | - |
| Weight of AC adapter | 152 grams | 152 grams |
CPU
CPU name
| Base frequency | 2.0 GHz | 2.0 GHz |
| Turbo frequency | 5.1 GHz | 4.8 GHz |
| Cores | 16 (6P + 10E) | 6 (3P + 3E) |
| Threads | 16 | 12 |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB | 16 MB |
| Integrated GPU | Arc Graphics 140T | Radeon 840M |
| Fabrication process | 3 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 | 35 W | 15 W |
| Type | Integrated | Integrated |
| Fabrication process | 5 nm | 4 nm |
| GPU base clock | 300 MHz | 400 MHz |
| GPU boost clock | 2250 MHz | 2900 MHz |
| FLOPS | 4.6 TFLOPS | 1.5 TFLOPS |
| Memory size | System Shared | System Shared |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Memory speed | 8.53 Gbps | 8 Gbps |
| Shading units (cores) | 1024 | 256 |
| Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 64 | 16 |
| Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 32 | 8 |
| GPU performance | 4.6 TFLOPS | 1.5 TFLOPS |
GPU Benchmarks
Steel Nomad Lite Score
| Blender GPU | 745 | 111 |
| Solar Bay | 13123 | 6846 |
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details
RAM
RAM size
| Channels | 2x8 GB | 2x8 GB |
| Clock | 8533 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 | 2x256 GB |
| Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
| Total slots | 2 | 2 |
| NVMe | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Power | 2x2W | 2x1.5W |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
| Microphones | 2 | 2 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | v7 | v6E |
| Bluetooth | v5.3 | v5.4 |
| Fingerprint | - | No |
| Infrared sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Optical drive | No | No |
| Webcam | Above the display | Above the display |
| Webcam resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
| USB-A | 2x USB 3.2 | 2x USB 3.2 |
| USB Type-C | 2x USB 4.0 | 2x USB 4.0 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | 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 type | Island | Island |
| Numpad | Yes | Yes |
| Backlight | Yes | Optional |
| Surface | Plastic | 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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