The Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 16 2024 wins in 8 out of 16 comparable specs, with 5 ties. Its biggest advantage is RAM (100% better).
Legion Pro 5i 16 2025 wins in 3 specs (MSRP: 39% better).
Recommendation
Choose Legion Pro 7i 16 2024 if you want the best overall performance — especially ram.
Choose Legion Pro 5i 16 2025 if msrp matters more to you.
