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Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 (16AHP9)

165 configurations · from £834 · 2025

The Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 (16AHP9) is a budget-friendly laptop that offers a decent performance for everyday tasks, starting at around $603.20. It features a 16-inch IPS display with a resolution of 1920x1200, although some users have noted the screen's brightness and color vibrancy as lacking. The build quality is surprisingly robust for its price, having passed MIL-STD 810H tests, but some flex is noticeable when pressing the keyboard or screen corners. The keyboard is backlit and includes a numeric keypad, though the layout has received mixed reviews for its cursor control keys. Battery life is a strong point, lasting over 17 hours in tests, making it suitable for long work or school days. However, the laptop's integrated graphics limit its gaming capabilities, and the audio quality from the speakers is described as decent but lacking bass. Overall, it's a solid choice for budget-conscious buyers looking for a reliable desktop replacement.

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Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 (16AHP9)

What reviewers like

  • Good build quality with MIL-STD 810H certification.
  • Excellent battery life, lasting over 17 hours.
  • Comfortable keyboard with backlighting and numeric keypad.

What they don't

  • Mediocre display brightness and color vibrancy.
  • Integrated graphics limit gaming capabilities.
  • Awkward cursor control key layout.

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