Lenovo - Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 vs Dell - XPS 13 (9350)
Between the Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 and XPS 13 (9350), the Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 comes out ahead in refresh rate and ram, while the XPS 13 (9350) wins on claimed battery life and weight. Overall, the Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 scores 78.3 and the XPS 13 (9350) scores 54.7 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
The Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 is the clear pick on raw spec strength, leading by 23.6 points on the Mars Score. The margin is wide enough that the underdog only makes sense if its individual strengths line up with what you specifically need.
Pick the Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 if the display is what you stare at all day — refresh rate, brightness, or sharpness is where the difference will be most visible. The biggest gaps in its favor are refresh rate, ram, storage, among others.
Pick the XPS 13 (9350) if your top frustration with your current device is running out of charge before the day ends — endurance is the lead spec here. Its strongest claims are claimed battery life, weight, panel type.
Both ship with comparable backlit keyboard, so those specs don't separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: the Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 is the safer default. The other model is the right choice only when its specific advantages line up with your priorities.
Why Lenovo - Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 wins
- ▲Refresh rate — 300.00% more. 240 Hz vs 60 Hz.
- ▲RAM — 100.00% more. 32 GB vs 16 GB.
- ▲Storage — 100.00% more. 1024 GB vs 512 GB.
- ▲CPU cores — 100.00% more. 24 vs 12.
- ▲Battery — 45.45% more. 80 Wh vs 55 Wh.
- ▲Screen size — 19.40% more. 16 " vs 13.4 ".
- ▲Thunderbolt ports — 1.00 more. 1 vs 0.
Why Dell - XPS 13 (9350) wins
- ▲Claimed battery life — 150.00% more. 20 h vs 8 h.
- ▲Weight — 1.31 kg less. 1.19 vs 2.5.
- ▲Panel type: OLED (vs IPS).
Spec comparison
Design
| Spec | Lenovo - Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 | Dell - XPS 13 (9350) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.5 kg | 1.19 kglead |
| Thickness | 26 mm | 14.8 mmlead |
| Build material | aluminum | aluminum |
| Backlit keyboard | true | true |
| Fingerprint reader | false | truelead |
Display
| Spec | Lenovo - Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 | Dell - XPS 13 (9350) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen sizeⓘ | 16 "lead | 13.4 " |
| Refresh rateⓘ | 240 Hzlead | 60 Hz |
| Panel typeⓘ | IPS | OLEDlead |
Performance
| Spec | Lenovo - Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 | Dell - XPS 13 (9350) |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Snapdragon X Elite |
| CPU cores | 24lead | 12 |
| GPUⓘ | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop | Qualcomm Adreno |
| RAMⓘ | 32 GBlead | 16 GB |
| Storageⓘ | 1024 GBlead | 512 GB |
| Storage typeⓘ | SSD | SSD |
Battery & Ports
| Spec | Lenovo - Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 | Dell - XPS 13 (9350) |
|---|---|---|
| Batteryⓘ | 80 Whlead | 55 Wh |
| Claimed battery life | 8 h | 20 hlead |
| USB-C ports | 2 | 2 |
| Thunderbolt portsⓘ | 1lead | 0 |
| HDMI | truelead | false |
Frequently asked
Which has better battery life, Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 or XPS 13 (9350)?+
XPS 13 (9350) claims up to 20 hours — 8h vs 20h.
Which is lighter, Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 or XPS 13 (9350)?+
XPS 13 (9350) is lighter at 1.19 kg vs 2.5 kg.
Which has more RAM, Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 or XPS 13 (9350)?+
Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 offers 32GB of RAM.
Which has an OLED display, Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 or XPS 13 (9350)?+
XPS 13 (9350) has an OLED display; Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 uses IPS.
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